A Picture's Worth

A Picture's Worth is a actually wonderful site which collects together images amongst brusk essays (300 - thousand words). It's based on the erstwhile maxim that a motion painting is worth a thousand words. The pictures together with essays are sent inwards past times site visitors.

There's a gallery section where y'all tin flaming browse all the images together with essays which get got been sent in, every bit good every bit a feature section which has some of the most pop images. There is too a link to Google Maps which volition exhibit y'all where the pictures get got been taken.

This isn't your average Web2.0 site. If y'all desire to submit a motion painting together with an essay y'all get got to post it to the editor / site possessor who decides if it is proficient enough

These are some of my favourites.

• Nice storey hither nearly a pink VW Beetle
• As a contrast I too similar this 1 of a ladybird, though every bit much for the storey every bit the image

How to move this amongst students

• Get them to root their ain Picture's Worth. This could live on a website that y'all pose together or only amongst pictures together with newspaper around the class
• Your students could submit their entries together with displace to become them published on the site
• Ask your students to direct a picture, read nearly it together with and then tell the other students (summarise) what they read
• Print upward a few images together with essays together with run across if the students tin flaming read together with tally the right epitome to each essay
• Get your students to expect at some of the essays together with submit their comments to the site.
• Use the site every bit a stimulus to get got your ain exhibit together with tell inwards degree together with become students to direct inwards some photographs to beak about

What I similar nearly it.

• This is an fantabulous source of authentic materials for your students
• The essays are brusk together with written inwards really manifestly English
• The images are actually striking
• Most of the essays are really personal together with emotive
• The overall character of the site content is fantastic
• You tin flaming run across how many people get got viewed each epitome / essay
• You tin flaming move out comments nearly the pictures

What I wasn't hence non bad on

• I would similar to live on able to submit my ain pictures together with essays together with get got them published immediately. Though the moderation of the images past times an editor does ensure the character of the site
• Would live on dainty to get got some embed code, hence that y'all could embed the motion painting + essay inwards some other site or weblog to write nearly it.

Well I'll live on sending inwards my ain essay together with photograph soon. Not certain if it volition e'er become published though.

Hope y'all get got to a greater extent than success
Best
Nik