Challenge : Happy summer holidays

School year has finished. It´s time to enjoy our summer holidays and have a great time with our families and friends. It is time to say goodbye to  teachers  and wait for next school year.

Art in our notebooks

To end up the school year, our students collect all their class works, worksheets, .... and collect them in their folders and portfolios.

To decorate them, 6th level students use their photos and some decorations on them.

          

 

All you need is ... ETEN!

School year is ending and today we´ve had a great activity: II Interschools meeting.

Our 6th level students have visited La Hoya school to met their partners in the project ETEN and they have enjoyed a lot of different activities and games.

Our dinosaurs

5th level students create their own dinosaurs and describe them using past simple tense (was/were)

Reading about dinos

Students read about dinosaurs and do different activities to work on this skill.

Grammar time

This school year is ending and our 5th level students are going to learn about past simple  to talk about extinct animals and dinosaurs.

After watching these videos, we are going to learn about dinosaur extinction.

What do you know about it!

Why do you think these animals are extinct nowadays?

Why were they called big lizards?

Let´s watch this video:

Dinosaurs

Let´s watch these videos and learn more about dinosaurs and the use of past simple.

Challenge: Writing emails

In this challenge, students have to write an e-mail to the teacher talking about the following aspects:

• Complete the subject/asunto of the mail with the main idea of your email.
• In the first paragraph, introduce yourself: name, age, description (physical and personality)
• Second, write about your likes and dislikes.
• Then, write about your pets and your favorite animal.
• Finally, ask 3 questions to the teacher and say goodbye.

Art about art

Students look at this famous pictures and they create some changes on them:

• How do they feel?
• What do you think they were doing just before they were portrayed?

 

Creating a happy zoo

Now, our 5th level students create their happy zoos.

Are animals locked and enclosed?

Can they run free?

How are they located?

A happy zoo

Students watch this video and think about why these animals are happy  or not in this kind of zoos.

Do you think animals should be locked in zoos?

What kink of animals can you see in zoos?

How do you think is the ideal zoo for animals?

Giving directions with Beebot

Students ask for and give directions to talk about animals. They use the Beebot and they love it.

Challenge: creating maps

Students are learning about giving directions and talk about places. This challenge gives them the  opportunity to create their own maps using Google maps tool.

1. First, go to this web and learn about important places in your city. https://www.murciaturistica.es/en/lorca/
2. Now, watch the tutorial video as many times you need.
3. Third, go to your google map and create a map.
4. Then, choose at least 5 different places in your city.
5. Write a short text about each place and add an image.
6. When you finish, share with your teacher by mail or just sharing from the webpage.

Claudia´s map

Paula´s map

Miguel´s map

Jose Daniel´s map

Pedro Enrique´s map

Alberto´s map

María´s map

Daniel´s map

Nour´s map

Paula´s map

Art and crafts

5th level students create beautiful flamingoes using different art techniques.

Awesome artworks!!