A blog to share/brainstorm about project in English class. Created by Cyril Brot. Community blog where you can find many projects and documents to do with your class
I've just found the following pictures on the net representing famous quotes from famous movies used in the msn context. Possible Xblogtation: Create your owns or rewrite dialogues from famous texts to make fun of them.
We use notes everyday for anything. Here is a site where you can find funny ones: http://www.knockknock.biz/ Possible Xblogtation: Well, as usual, could be fun to make pupils create their own notes!
Just because I really love the idea and the site! Just enjoy and listen to the songs!
Extracted from The New Yorker , here is a sonnet written by Sherman Alexie about Facebook. Possible Xblogtation: write your own sonnet about a famous brand?
Does it remind you of someone? (The one who says he looks like me will be bloggily punished straightaway!)
Possible Xblogtation: A funny document that could be exploited to describe people for example (well in a funny way and with a lot of irony!).
Life is all about choices! Just enjoy this awesome interactive movie!
The photographer Dina Goldstein has created a series of photos representing the fall of famous fairy tales Princesses exploited by Walt Disney. The first picture could be a good illustration of the novel we studying this year! Dina Goldstein's site:...
These are funny caricatures made by an Art teacher (Chuck Dillon). The stereotypes are based upon the students he has had so far. Possible Xblogtation: Create your own stereotypes. The documents can be used in a lesson about stereotypes.
I've always loved his idea of painting the shadows in the street. Just enjoy!
I found on newmath.com the following funny equations. I've always hated maths, but now I begin to appreciate! Possible Xblogtation: Create your own ones!!!
Another street art artist I've just discovered. Really talented. I love his little skeleton characters!
Wow! How impressive! I must admit that I was stunned by the very canny work designed by Pauline . Congratulations Pauline ! I may use your document in class!
Well I'm now a big fan of Don Kenn's work. He creates his pictures on post-it notes and it's just awesome. It's a blend of Tim Burton and Miyazaki. Just enjoy!
Nick Print is an artist who created the following painting. It is supposed to gather all that could symbolize London. Possible Xblogtation: Do the same with another city, film or novel...
A very interesting concept. Make the logos tell what they really are and emphasize their dark aspects. A funny criticism of the companies. Possible Xblogtation: Are you up to do your own logo? Blogged from designerscouch.org
It's useless, it's just a music video but an interactive one. Actually this is just beautiful... just enjoy!
A very funny site with photos taken in the street. The artist tries to use a mere object of the street to create an artistic work. This is street art!
These ads are really funny. It could be interesting to take a famous picture and to make pupils imagine what could have happened, what could have provoked the famous photo. Examples of photos that could be manipulated:
Want to create a word cloud about anything? Go to this site: http://www.wordle.net/ Here is mind the blog! 's word cloud!
The new MTV campaign is interesting. Its purpose is to say that there is a story within every famous song. Possible exploitation: Well I don't really have any original idea but the documents could be the base of a work on narration for example. Do you...
The analysis is to be written...
Very striking campaign against child labour by Bachpan Bachao Andolan . Moreover you can study how to write a letter and how to use satire and irony . via: ibelieveinadv
This kind of visual could be the basis for a work on slogans and catchphrases . We could ask the pupils to keep the visual and change the catchphrase for example. Here for instance we could write : " crime scene - become a vegetarian". What do you th...
Analysis to be written...