Unit 5: Conscious Art (1ère AMC)

Sugar Tax The document under study is a news report from CGTN Africa, published in  2017. It deals with a South African eco-artist whose name is Mbongeni Buthelezi who created pieces of art from plastic cuts that he took from junk food (plastic packaging from sugary drinks or snacks). The name of his exhibition is called Sugar Tax....

Unit 5: Conscious Art (1ère AMC)

Melting Away, Camille Seaman a photographer eco-artist. The document under study is an interview of Camille Seaman an eco-artist and a photographer. The scene takes place in Alaska, North America. It is considered as being America’s ground zero for climate change, meaning it is the place where we will see the real impact of global warming. We have...

Enjoy Your Spring Break!

Dear Students, It is indeed almost the end of the year, but we are not there yet! I wish you to spend a nice break! Take some time to rest and take care of yourselves. Meanwhile, organize yourselves to make the best of this break to do the work you need to do before going back to school! I count on...

Unit 4: Black Lives Matter (Tle G1_gr2)

An Unfulfilled Dream Group 1 The document under study is a song extract entitled “Like a King”, sung by Ben Harper, released in 1992. In this song, the singer is denouncing police brutality on the African-American community, especially on Rodney King, a black man who was a victim of police brutality in 1991 in Los Angeles. Group 2...

Unit 4: Women of Power (1ère Générale)

We’ll make it work! The document under study is an extract of an article from the British newspaper the Guardian, published in 2018. It deals with Jacinda Arden, New Zealand Prime Minister at the time who had a child six weeks before going back to work. Her life partner/husband is Clark Gayford, they had a daughter named Neve....

Unit 4: Black Lives Matter (Tle G1_gr1)

 An Unfulfilled Dream Group 1 The document under study is an extract from a song entitled “Like a King” by Ben Harper, released in 1992. The people mentioned in this extract are the famous African-American pastor, Martin Luther King Jr. and Rodney King, an African-American man who was a victim of police brutality in Los Angeles in 1991....

Unit 4: Black Lives Matter (Tle G1)

 A Silence That Speaks Volumes (Part 2) The document under study is a news report from Al Jazeera English published in 2017. It is about the famous African-American NFL player Colin Kaepernick who protested during the national anthem by putting a knee down to denounce police brutality against African-Americans. To do so, he had to be very courageous....

Unit 5: Conscious Art (1ère AMC)

Artists’ thoughts The document under study is a collection of different quotes from eco-artists. They explain their vision of art and its impact on the society. All these artists are working towards a greener future by collecting waste to use in their art in order to raise awareness on global warming and other environmental issues. These quotes illustrate...

Unit 5: Conscious Art (1ère AMC)

Art + Sustainability The document under study is an article from a website entitled “Incandescent Cloud”, published in 2014. It deals with an artwork entitled “Cloud art” created by Caitlind Brown and Wayne Garrett. They are Canadian from Calgary. They exhibited their piece of art in Singapore.To create their artwork, they used sustainable, recycled materials such as burnt out light bulbs...

Unit 4: Women of Power (1ère G1_Gr1)

 #HeForShe The document under study is a video for the campaign #HeForShe, published in 2014. In this video, men are interviewed to talk about the way they perceive gender inequalities and the way women are treated. The advice that is given is that, one should be able to put themselves in someone else’s shoes and imagine if they...

Unit 4: Women of Power (1ère G1_gr2)

 #HeForShe The document under study is a video for the campaign called #HeForShe, published in 2014 by heforshe.org. It is an organization mainly composed of men who defend women’s rights In the video, we can hear the opinions of several men who explain why it is important to defend women’s rights. Moreover, they are denouncing the existing inequalities...

Unit 4: Black Lives Matter (Tle G1)

 A Silence that Speaks Volumes (Part 1) The document under study is a news report from CBS News, published in 2016. There is an interview of the famous African-American track and field athlete Tommie Smith. In fact, him along with his colleague, John Carlos, had been invited to the White House to be honored by Barack Obama nearly...

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