Morning Walk/ Promenade matinale
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Imagine... enjoying a lovely morning walk along the bayou. Listen... what sounds do you hear? What sounds do you not hear? Now, imagine...
- Nov 12, 2018
- 1 min
Enchanted Beehive/ Une Ruche enchantée
Imagine... finding a small hut filled with beehives. The one on the end looks very interesting. In fact, you can hear him speaking to...
- 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 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...
- May 15, 2018
- 1 min
Together/ Ensemble
See what these three words and/or images can inspire. Write a short story, poem, or draw a picture from what comes to mind: a star, sour,...
- Feb 13, 2018
- 1 min
As Little as a Leaf/ Aussi petit qu'une feuille
Imagine you were as small as a leaf and could enter in between these stones. How far would you go? What would you find? Would there be...
- Feb 5, 2018
- 1 min
A New Day/Une nouvelle journée
This little one just woke up in her new home. What will she discover there? How will she get on with the other dogs in the neighbourhood?...
- Feb 1, 2018
- 1 min
In Your Honor/ A ton honneur
You have been invited to receive a great prize. The trip is arranged -- airfare, meals, outings... What do you enjoy most? What is not to...
- Jan 23, 2018
- 1 min
An Adventure Along the Rio Grande/ Une aventure le longue du Rio Grande
Imagine a trip along the Rio Grande River. Where are you heading exactly? Where are you coming from? What do you encounter along the way?...
- Jan 8, 2018
- 1 min
Lost and Found in the Snow/ Perdu et trouvé dans la neige
Imagine that you and a friend are snowshoeing and get lost from your path. Just when you can only feel where your toes used to be and...
- Dec 11, 2017
- 1 min
The Corridor/ Le Couloir
You find yourself in this hallway. How did you get here? How will you get out? Will you venture past the cord to see what is on the other...
- Dec 4, 2017
- 1 min
Toy Museum/ Musée de Jouets
While observing all the toys in this museum, a particular object catches your attention. Why is it so interesting? How do you describe...
- Nov 27, 2017
- 1 min
A Quest/ Une Quête
You've been on a long journey... You've traveled in the back of this truck and under a tarp on this boat to finally arrive in the...
- Oct 30, 2017
- 1 min
Danger at Sunset/ Danger au coucher du soleil
What could be the relationship between these three images? Use your imagination and write a poem or short story based on what you...
- Oct 24, 2017
- 1 min
An Unexpected Visitor/ Un visiteur inattendu
Where did this guy fly in from? Where has he landed? What will he bring? Happiness? Magic? Chaos? Write a poem or a short story of...
- Oct 16, 2017
- 1 min
Create Your Own Mythology/ Crée ta propre mythologie
Find a connection between the following three photographs and write a poem or a story (as long or short as you wish). Trouve une...
- Sep 25, 2017
- 1 min
Where to go? Où aller?
Instead of one image followed by a few questions, let's try a few images and one question. Combine anything that comes to mind from these...
- May 30, 2017
- 1 min
Mermaid Summer/L'Été en tant que Sirène
Summer vacation is here. Imagine that the first time you get into the pool this summer, your legs begin to transform and eventually morph...
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