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• THE BLACK DEATH AND THE GREAT FIRE OF LONDON

  04 décembre 2015 ( #double, #eleves, #fire, #great, #london )

  Exploitation d'une double page de Apple pie 4ème sur London Disasters. La double page contenait une petite bande dessinée, un texte avec right or wrong sur la peste noire et un texte sur The Great Fire. j'ai abordé le simple past avec une fiche de révision...

• Episode 13 (climate change) : si comme moi vous avez manqué les autres ...

  29 novembre 2015 ( #autres, #change, #climate, #episode, #moi )

  "End extreme poverty. Fight inequality & injustice. Fix climate change". 15 years to achieve these goals while waging war.... Good luck to them! MANY MANY RESOURCES FOR TEACHERS AND STUDENTS ( but not much to develop their critical minds I'm afraid) Mauvais...

• Syrian civil war explained + articles about terrorism and London protests....

  29 novembre 2015 ( #civil, #explained, #syrian, #truth, #war )

  Syrian Civil War Brilliantly Explained By This Five-Minute Vox Video http://www.huffingtonpost.co.uk/2015/11/28/syrian-civil-war_n_8672068.html?utm_hp_ref=uk Islamic State Terrorism Is Serious But We've Faced Even Deadlier Threats In The Past http://www.huffingtonpost.co.uk/2015/11/28/islamic-state-terrorism-threat_n_8670458.html?1448789215&utm_hp_ref=uk...

• Rethinking the way we teach Thanksgiving

  26 novembre 2015 ( #debat, #opinion, #teach, #thanksgiving, #way )

  The New York Times THANKS TO SOPHIE BONFILS "Une page de débats avec possibilité de 'cartes de débat' si on prend juste les extraits d'opinion avec photo de la personne, avant lecture des textes d'opinions. Le débat est lancé ainsi:" 'in sugar-coating...

• PUBLISHING DURING THE HARLEM RENAISSANCE/ LANGSTON HUGHES

  31 octobre 2015 ( #during, #harlem, #langston Hughes, #publishing, #renaissance )

  ens Lyon: la CLE DES LANGUES http://cle.ens-lyon.fr/anglais/publishing-during-the-harlem-renaissance-115615.kjsp?RH=CDL_ANG110000 Introduction Harlem The New Negro and the racial artist The "midwives" of the Renaissance Other magazines White patrons White...

• Is there more to Halloween than parties and pumpkins?

  30 octobre 2015 ( #halloween, #more, #parties, #pumpkins, #than )

  BBC I-WONDER http://www.bbc.co.uk/guides/zpbq6fr Trick or Treat http://www.bbc.co.uk/guides/zpbq6fr#zsr2hv4 Ancient origins http://www.bbc.co.uk/guides/zpbq6fr#zy4xnbk CLICKABLE: Party like it's 1599 http://www.bbc.co.uk/guides/zpbq6fr#zgwn39q Unholy...

• GUN VIOLENCE / NRA /Mass shootings

  03 octobre 2015 ( #bbc, #gunman, #mass, #oregon, #shooting )

  BBC NEWS Oregon shooting: Gunman Chris Harper Mercer had 13 guns http://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-34428410 Roseburg, Oregon shootings: How common are such attacks? http://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-34422235 THE ATLANTIC http://www.theatlantic.com/notes/all/2015/10/the-certainty-of-more-shootings/408763/#note-408769...

• HURRICANE KATRINA'S ANNIVERSARY

  28 août 2015 ( #anniversary, #bbc, #hurricane, #katrina, #news )

  BBC NEWS http://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-34082404 Obama: Hurricane Katrina 'became a man-made disaster' http://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-34082404 NEWSWEEK http://www.newsweek.com/obama-katrina-budget-speech-366439 http://www.newsweek.com/2015/08/28/hurricane-katrina-new-orleans-rebuilding-364051.html...

• Why America Needs a Slavery Museum Aug 25, 2015 | 18-part series Video by The Atlantic.

  26 août 2015 ( #atlantic, #museum, #slavery, #video, #year )

  Video by The Atlantic T he Whitney Plantation near Wallace, Louisiana, is the first and only U.S. museum and memorial to slavery. While other museums may include slavery in their exhibits, the Whitney Plantation is the first of its kind to focus primarily...

• SAILING ON BOARD THE HERMIONE/PRIMLANGUES

  21 août 2015 ( #bord, #hermione, #primlangues, #sailing, #sequence )

  PRIMLANGUES UNE REMARQUABLE SEQUENCE / AMBITIEUSE / LUDIQUE / ORIGINALE ET D'ACTUALITE http://www.primlangues.education.fr/ressources/sequence/sailing-on-board-the-hermione "Dans cette séquence, les élèves embarquent à bord de l'Hermione sur les traces...

• Ireland in Numbers/ THE FANTASTIC FOUR IN NUMBERS/MY SCHOOL IN NUMBERS

  14 août 2015 ( #four, #ireland, #numbers, #school, #video )

  POUR TRAVAILLER AVEC LES NOMBRES EN DEBUT D'ANNEE ET DANS LE THEME BACK TO SCHOOL : MY SCHOOL IN NUMBERS permettrait de faire découvrir son collège à des futurs 6èmes en faisant un petit cadeau sous forme de vidéo aux primaires de CM2 On peut aussi imaginer...

• Calais migrant crisis: Cameron warns Britain is 'no safe haven'

  30 juillet 2015 ( #britain, #calais, #crisis, #french, #migrant )

  BBC NEWS "The PM said the UK was doing all it could to make Britain's borders secure, as migrants told the BBC they remained determined to reach Britain". http://www.bbc.com/news/uk-33713268 Calis migrant crisis explained http://www.bbc.com/news/uk-29074736...

• Ferguson: anniversary

  10 août 2015 ( #anniversary, #brown, #ferguson, #michael, #protest )

  Michael Brown anniversary: Gunfire at Ferguson protest video Shots have been fired in Ferguson, Missouri, at a protest to mark the first anniversary of the killing of unarmed black teenager Michael Brown. http://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-33844201...

• Why I Refuse to Read Go Set a Watchman/ The meaning of the title of the novel

  15 juillet 2015 ( #Atticus, #Go, #Harper Lee, #set a watchman, #To Kill a Mockingbird )

  Article + video about the "new" and "disturbing"? Atticus. http://time.com/3957417/refuse-to-read-go-set-a-watchman/?xid=newsletter-brief The meaning of the title: Go, set a watchman (original tilte of To Kill a Mockingbird) (King James's Bible ) "For...

• What, to the American Slave is your 4th of July?

  14 juillet 2015 ( #4th, #american, #day, #july, #slave )

  ON DEMOCRACY NOW http://www.democracynow.org/blog/2015/7/2/what_to_the_american_slave_is By Amy Goodman and Denis Moynihan “What, to the American slave, is your 4th of July?” asked Frederick Douglass of the crowd gathered at Corinthian Hall in Rochester,...

• SCHOOLS AND RELIGION

  24 juin 2015 ( #apparently, #britain, #prayer, #religion, #school )

  The Public School Where Prayer Is Everywhere http://www.theatlantic.com/education/archive/2014/01/the-public-school-where-prayer-is-everywhere/283384/ A New Problem in Ireland: Where to Find a Non-Catholic School? http://www.theatlantic.com/international/archive/2013/10/a-new-problem-in-ireland-where-to-find-a-non-catholic-school/280225/...

• Cannes : Macbeth 2015 + LE PRESS KIT DU FILM!

  14 mai 2015 ( #2015, #cannes, #crombie, #film, #macbeth )

  Credits Justin KURZEL - Director Stuart WILSON - Sound Chris DICKENS - Film Editor Fiona CROMBIE - Set decorator Actors Marion COTILLARD - Lady Macbeth Michael FASSBENDER - Macbeth Jack REYNOR - Malcolm Paddy CONSIDINE - Banquo David THEWLIS - Duncan...

• SCOOBY DOO AND THE LOCH NESS MONSTER + A video about the Monster

  23 mai 2015 ( #4eme, #loch, #monster, #ness, #scooby )

  SEVERAL INTERESTING SCENES Start at 4'07: "-Silence! For a thousand years it has swum in the shadows below. You have disturbed the spirit that haunts these waters. Too afraid to sleep at night? Trembling in your beds with fright? 'Tis not the darkness...

• THE GOTHIC: A VIDEO WITH TRANSCRIPT

  17 mai 2015 ( #british, #gothic, #library, #motif, #video )

  THE BRITISH LIBRARY In this video from the British Library (8:51), Professor John Bowen discusses key motifs in Gothic novels, including the uncanny, the sublime and the supernatural. Includes brief discussion of sexuality as motif; preview for appropriateness....

• CANNES 2015 : THE SEA OF TREES

  14 mai 2015 ( #2015, #cannes, #fiche, #sea, #trees )

  FICHE DU FILM http://www.festival-cannes.fr/fr/archives/ficheFilm/id/625ee41c-967a-4469-9fe6-6cc65a614519/year/2015.html PRESS KITS FRENCH + ENGLISH http://www.festival-cannes.fr/assets/Image/Direct/371d0c4517b67d845be1b1a60768283a.pdf http://www.fes...

• "App'ren' TICE" : je me lance avec cette nouvelle sous-rubrique TICE

  09 mai 2015 ( #autre, #smartphone, #tablette, #time, #trace )

  Cherchant des solutions à des questions de traces écrites en temps réel avec reconnaissance vocale et autres astuces qui nous simplifieraient la vie, je vais créer une rubrique "app'ren'tice" , car je ne suis pas la seule à tâtonner dans ce domaine. Pour...

• LE COURRIER INTERNATIONAL

  08 mai 2015 ( #britanniques, #courrier, #diaporama, #elections , #international )

  TOUT SUR LES ELECTIONS BRITANNIQUES http://www.courrierinternational.com/sujet/elections-royaume-uni-2015 DIAPORAMA DES UNES DES JOURNAUX http://www.courrierinternational.com/sujet/elections-royaume-uni-2015 QUIZ ADAPTABLE POUR NOS ELEVES http://www....

• THE DEATH PENALTYY: FIRING SQUADS?

  11 mars 2015 ( #death, #firing, #inmate, #penaltyy, #squad )

  Utah considers resuming firing squad executions Last firing squad in 2010 Because of the intense media attention, Utah lawmakers stopped offering inmates the choice of a death by firing squad several years ago. But a handful of inmates sentenced to death...

• THE NEW YORKER/SILENCING INDIA'S DAUGHTER

  07 mars 2015 ( #but, #daughter, #india, #new, #silencing )

  http://www.newyorker.com/news/news-desk/sons-and-daughters?intcid=mod-latest "The documentary “India’s Daughter,” by the British filmmaker Leslee Udwin, recounts the infamous and brutal rape and murder of a young woman on a bus in Delhi in 2012, an incident...

• LearnEnglish Teens

  17 mars 2015 ( #crisis, #day, #learnenglish, #water, #world )

  The world water crisis Instructions: 1 World Water Day takes place ev - See more at: http://learnenglishteens.britishcouncil.org/study-break/video-zone/world-water-crisis#sthash.cCmAM0d1.dpuf THE WORLD WATER CRISIS MARCH 22ND IS WORLD WATER DAY http:...