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...
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- Apr 23, 2019
- 1 min
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 15, 2019
- 1 min
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...
- Mar 26, 2019
- 1 min
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 18, 2019
- 1 min
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 4, 2019
- 1 min
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...
- Feb 26, 2019
- 1 min
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 11, 2019
- 1 min
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 4, 2019
- 1 min
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...
- Jan 28, 2019
- 1 min
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 14, 2019
- 1 min
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...
- Nov 6, 2018
- 1 min
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?...
- Oct 29, 2018
- 1 min
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 23, 2018
- 1 min
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 15, 2018
- 1 min
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 8, 2018
- 1 min
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 1, 2018
- 1 min
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!...
- Sep 17, 2018
- 1 min
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 10, 2018
- 1 min
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 4, 2018
- 1 min
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...
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