Collaborative biographies wall

 Students create short texts about important people using information facts cards. They show their works in a collaborative wall (Padlet)

Seurat´s biography

Students listen and complete the activities provided about this wonderful artist. 

Simple past listening activity, una ficha interactiva de yazdica
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Brad Pitt information

 Students watch the video and answer to the following questions.

Past Tense biographies, una ficha interactiva de cursodocentesutez
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Biography

 Students read Frida Khalo´s biography and fill in the gasps.

Frida Kahlo Biography, una ficha interactiva de teachermonicaalfonso
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Writing biographies

 Students learn about famous pharaohs of the ancient Egypt. They not only learn important facts about their lives, but how to write a biography. They practice past simple tense and the writing structure.

Elements of a biography

Inspirational women display

Students learn about some important women and they create beautiful displays and lapbooks to introduce them to their school mates.

 

Biography organizers

Students start to write their first biographies with the help of organizers. For this activity, we are going to use the cooperative technique 1-2-4.

• First, students read the same text (10 min) about a famous woman. They can underline main ideas and also take some notes.
•  Second, each student save their reading worksheet in their folders and start to complete the writing organizers. (8min)
• When they finish this part of the activity ( 6 min) , they work in pairs and do the same in order to complete their organizers with more information. 
• Finally, in gorups of 4, they add their charts with the information of the rest of their mates. (5 min)

           

They can use different color pens to complete their texts.

Art and craft: Women´s day

5th level students create beautiful aprons to give to their parents. 

     

 

6th level students create a lapbook about influential women.

Women´s day

Today Women´s day is celebrated. Let´s watch this video and learn about influential women in the history. Answer to these questions:

• Do you know any woman who inspire you?
• Do you think women and men have the same right?
• Can you do the same things as a boy?

Can you find important information behind these QR codes? During the history, we can find lots of influential women but most of the time we don´t know them. Discover very interesting information about these women.

 

Then, 6th level students create lapbooks with the information they learnt about these influential women.

Reading time

6th level students read a text about Roald Dahl and do the activities. They use past simple to complete the chart.

        

 

Biographies

Biographies are texts about people. Students read and create biographies about important people to use past simple tense and learning about