MERLOT Search - materialType=Animation&userId=23735 http://www.merlot.org:80/merlot/ A search of MERLOT materials Copyright 1997-2013 MERLOT. All rights reserved. Mon, 20 May 2013 09:51:24 PDT Mon, 20 May 2013 09:51:24 PDT MERLOT Search - materialType=Animation&userId=23735 http://www.merlot.org:80/merlot/images/merlot.gif http://www.merlot.org:80/merlot/ 44 34 A Viagem de Vasco da Gama http://www.merlot.org/merlot/viewMaterial.htm?id=81241 A multimedia module in Portuguese on the voyage of Vasco da Gama. Excellent for courses in Portuguese culture and civilization. Cambito e sua turma http://www.merlot.org/merlot/viewMaterial.htm?id=81246 An online magazine featuring a cartoon character, Cambito, who lives in a Rio favela. The strip details the life in poor urban neighborhoods while pointing to strategies for building a better life. The site contains the cartoon strips, educational materials, games and other features for young Internet users. Le Génie du manguier http://www.merlot.org/merlot/viewMaterial.htm?id=83740 A multimedia presentation of a short story set in Francophone Africa and created for French language learners. The site is complete with lesson plans and learning activities. Objectif Animation: Canadian short films in French http://www.merlot.org/merlot/viewMaterial.htm?id=268766 Short animated films of great pedagogical utility for French and francophone studies classes. Roch Carrier narrates the film for Le chandail de hockey. France Aventures http://www.merlot.org/merlot/viewMaterial.htm?id=280591 A multimedia adventure in French produced in Finland. Click the flag icon to get French instructions. Users will go to a number of cities in France, completing missions and improving their language skills. Chez Louisette http://www.merlot.org/merlot/viewMaterial.htm?id=84473 Animations in French and in Spanish for young learners. Stories, games and quizzes História de Portugal http://www.merlot.org/merlot/viewMaterial.htm?id=81240 Flash modules on the various periods of Portuguese history. In Portuguese, with excellent use of media. La Louisiane Française http://www.merlot.org/merlot/viewMaterial.htm?id=81917 A multimedia module on Louisiana with a reading from the preface of Chateaubriand's Atala. In French. Préjugés et Stéréotypes http://www.merlot.org/merlot/viewMaterial.htm?id=248391 An extremely useful FLASH module on prejudice and stereotypes with interviews with French citizens on what constitutes prejudice, stereotypes and discrimination. A very useful component to classroom discussions on multiculturalism, diversity and social issues. In French, with excellent supporting documents. Tintin Blog http://www.merlot.org/merlot/viewMaterial.htm?id=331902 An inventive way to teach past tense with cartoons.