Overcaffeinated

Photo Prompts

Beg – Adv
Teens & Adults
Grades 6–12

Look at a photo of a man sitting at a desk surrounded by dozens of coffee cups. What is the story behind this photo? Let your students decide!

Discuss the photo in class with your students. Describe the photo or come up with a story together. You can also assign a writing or speaking task based on the photo prompt.

You may want to teach some of the suggested vocabulary below.

Focus

topic-based
writing
speaking
creative writing
workplace

Vocabulary

caffeine
overcaffeinated
wired
alert
quirky
meltdown
burnout
workload
schedule
work culture
energy
A spinning paper plane