{"id":3473,"date":"2015-03-18T19:33:16","date_gmt":"2015-03-18T19:33:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.classtools.net\/blog\/?p=3473"},"modified":"2016-07-15T11:53:21","modified_gmt":"2016-07-15T11:53:21","slug":"create-a-meme-poster-for-the-topic","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.classtools.net\/blog\/create-a-meme-poster-for-the-topic\/","title":{"rendered":"Create a subject-specific meme poster for classroom display"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This idea was suggested by Paul Hart (<span class=\"_5yl5\" data-reactid=\".s.$mid=11426718806528=27bf97b57f99b1ef972.2:0.0.0.0.0\"><span data-reactid=\".s.$mid=11426718806528=27bf97b57f99b1ef972.2:0.0.0.0.0.0\"><a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/paulhart_11\">@paulhart_11<\/a>)<\/span><\/span> on the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/groups\/ibhistoryteachers\/\">IBDP History Teachers Facebook Support Group<\/a>. As a closing exercise, or a fun activity or competition during the revision period, get students to design a meme poster related to the topic or the subject that you teach. The best posters &#8211; those which most effectively humour AND\u00a0an &#8216;inside joke&#8217; demonstrating knowledge of the\u00a0subject\u00a0\u00a0&#8211; could be printed off, laminated and used as classroom posters.<\/p>\n<p>There are some\u00a0examples shown below &#8211; if you have any from your own students that you&#8217;d like to share, do comment!<\/p>\n<h2>Taking it further<\/h2>\n<p>Allocate different meme types to different students, and even allocate particular topics along with them. In this way you will be guaranteed a wide range of posters on a wide range of themes. Here is a list of the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.memesly.com\/characters\/popular\/alltime\">top internet memes of all time<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h2>Link<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.co.uk\/#q=meme+generator\">Online Meme Generators (Google search)<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.classtools.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/13.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-3484\" src=\"http:\/\/www.classtools.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/13-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"1\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.classtools.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/13-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.classtools.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/13-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.classtools.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/13-50x50.jpg 50w, https:\/\/www.classtools.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/13.jpg 311w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a 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