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The Shy Turtle/ La Tortue timide
Imagine... strolling down a path and passing someone without even noticing her. Then, you stop and look more closely. It's a turtle! But...
May 13, 20191 min read


A pond, a cat, and a diamond ring/ Un étang, un chat, et une bague avec un diamant
Imagine... a story or a poem and/or draw a picture inspired by the following three images. Imagine... une histoire ou un poème et/ou...
Apr 23, 20191 min read


The Egret, the Alligator and the Egg/ L'aigrette, l'alligator et l'oeuf
Imagine... an egret and an alligator are good friends. One day they find a peculiar egg... What do they do with it? Does one of them...
Apr 15, 20191 min read


Morning Walk/ Promenade matinale
Imagine... enjoying a lovely morning walk along the bayou. Listen... what sounds do you hear? What sounds do you not hear? Now, imagine...
Mar 26, 20191 min read


Mr. Iguana, a new friend/ M. Iguane, un nouvel ami
Imagine... having lunch on the beach when this kind fellow comes up to join you. Will you accept his company? Why or why not? Assuming...
Mar 18, 20191 min read


The Glass Hummingbird/Un oiseau-mouche en verre
Imagine... a fairy tale about a hummingbird. Tell the story of how the hummingbird was captured and/or escapes. In what kind of land is...
Mar 4, 20191 min read


A Celebration Day/ Un jour de fête
Every day is worth celebrating!! If you could celebrate ANYTHING today, what would it be? How would you celebrate? Would you decorate or...
Feb 26, 20191 min read


A Friendship Story/ Une histoire d'amitié
Imagine... a snake, an owl, and a dog are best friends. How did they meet? Do they ever disagree? If so, about what? What do they most...
Feb 11, 20191 min read


Fill Your Heart/ Remplis ton coeur
Since February is a very sweet month, let's write something in the shape of a heart. It can be very small or very BIG, but try to fill in...
Feb 4, 20191 min read


Tea Time/ L'heure du thé
Imagine... who is sitting down for tea? It could be anyone -- a little mouse, a big mean monster with a sweet tooth, someone you know --...
Jan 28, 20191 min read


The Pottery, the Turtle, and the Apple/ La Poterie, la tortue et la pomme
Imagine... a story, a poem, or a visual scene (paint, draw, etc.) where these three objects each play a role. Try to use all 5 senses as...
Jan 14, 20191 min read


A Bike Ride/ Une promenade à vélo
Imagine... taking a bike ride on a lovely day. Describe the sites and sounds. But also, describe the bike. Are the handle bars slippery?...
Nov 6, 20181 min read


An Autumn Morning/ Un matin en automne
Imagine... a story or a poem or a drawing inspired by these photographs. Use just one, a couple, or all of them. Remember to incorporate...
Oct 29, 20181 min read


An Ancient Secret/ Un secret ancien
Imagine... taking a walk and coming upon this Japanese pagoda along your path. In the distance is a man. He has a secret for you. What...
Oct 23, 20181 min read


Another Point of View/ Un autre point de vue
The roots of this tree have been settled for a very long time. Imagine... from the tree's point of view, how many children must have...
Oct 15, 20181 min read


London Bridge/ Le pont de Londres
We all believe London Bridge is falling down, falling down, falling down... But as we see here, it is not! Imagine a new song, poem, or...
Oct 8, 20181 min read


A Doggy Weekend/ Un Week-end de chien
Imagine... your neighbours need you to babysit their dogs for a long weekend. The dogs are so excited to hang out for 3 days together!...
Oct 1, 20181 min read


A Kite's view/ La Vue du cerf-volant
Imagine.... you can fly! You are a kite! From this height, what do you see? What do you hear? How do you feel? Are you eager to land? Or...
Sep 17, 20181 min read


Let's Take a Walk/ On se promène?
It's going to be a rainy week where I am, so I went outside to take a long walk this morning. Imagine you came with me :) Are you walking...
Sep 10, 20181 min read


Searching for a Clue/ Cherchant un indice
This little chihuahua has picked up a scent. Imagine what she smells. It's leading her somewhere. Imagine where. Suddenly, she hears...
Sep 4, 20181 min read
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