Wall label
The Gleaners
Jean-François Millet, 1814–1875 · 1857
Three poor women pick up the bits of wheat left behind after the harvest. Millet made the slowest, most ordinary work look like a calm ceremony.
Why it's great for language
Three women bending in a field — perfect for daily routines and prepositions.
Set the room
Shape the lesson
The painting adapts to your focus — chosen now: The Gleaners.
Language focusPick one thing your students will actually walk out able to do.
Duration One thing about your class — and the lesson will feel built for them.
Optional — but teachers who add this say the lesson lands better.
A complete lesson, painted around The Gleaners.