I had never heard of Flickr and I don't know if my students have. It is definitely a great source for pictures. . . much more appropriate for school than some of the other sites like Google. I will be teaching a unit on Afghanistan this year and found some really nice pictures that hopefully will stimulate my students' interest. I want to build awareness of other cultures and beliefs and hope that my students will be interested in searching for pictures that support their reading. Here is one of the ones I will be using:
