This challenge has been suggested by Anne & Brad. Although there are many personal photos in my collection that I can choose, I decided on these two, which weren't taken by me. And that's all I'm going to say about them! What can you say? Add your comments below.

Some of you may already know that we have a Twitter ''group'' which goes by the hashtag #eltpics, and each week we have a 'theme', this week's being Every Picture Tells a Story. These pictures here form part of my contribution to this theme. If you would like to share your photos, read through Sandy's post on how to join us. In recent weeks, I've ...

Image by Kylie Barker This is my response to Sandy Millin's challenge for the 3000th ELTPics Image: What would you do with this picture in your classroom? Those of you who had been following the last few posts would have seen my digital mind maps done with the help of Bubbl.us. Unfortunately, the free version only allows a miserable three saved ...

A few weeks ago, I suggested some ideas for a lesson based on a close-up image - if you've missed it, I suggest you read that first. Click here to read it.I snapped this shot today, and I thought I'd share some more ideas with you all. Between this and the previous article, I think you'll get an idea how you can start your students speaking on any ...

In addition to a garden themed classroom library and flower pot birthday board I was looking for a way to display student pictures using clay flower pots. When I stumbled across these foam flower shapes at the Dollar Tree I knew I was on to something. This project is not actually finished yet but I couldn’t wait to share it with you because ...

Friday. End of April. IES La Minilla. 2º ESO, CLIL group. Both their English teacher and their Science teacher were away at a Comenius meeting in Turkey. Weather wasn't too hot, not too cold either. Sounds like a good idea to go trekking, and so we did!  It was a fairly easy and gentle route. We started out at Tejeda, and walked towards Valleseco. ...