Dora meets Boots

 Dora is a great explorer. She lives incredible adventures with her best friend Boots. 

Students introduce themselves using a simple craft of a monkey.

Then, we learn about monkey characteristics and importance in our world.

Let´s start

 We are really excited about this project. To start  the teachers asks students about famous a explorers they know. 

Do you know any famous explorer? (Colombus, Indiana Jones...)

Do you like exploring?

Do you like walking in the mountains?

Then, we watch a short video about famous explorers and their important contribution to humanity.

 

We are going to prepare our folders doing a creative art activity where our students draw themselves as explorers.

Daily assembly

 Every day, when students enter the class we´ll do a short assembly. One student says the date and talk about the weather and his/her feelings.

To do this, we use this simple website.

Daily calendar

Then, we start the class using a question or showing an image to talk and discuss about it. The image is related to the topic we will study this day.

For our first English class, I have created a presentation (Canva) to present the subject, its skills...

Pink and Purple Playful Back to School Presentation de PELEGRIN SALAS MARIA TERESA

Welcome back to school

 This school year, we will work on a wonderful project about "Great explorers".

- We will learn about famous male and female explorers.

- we will study specific lexis about sea, rainforest, space ....

- and we will think about the future explorations and how they can change our lives.

This will be a year full of adventures and interesting activities we will share on this blog. We hope you like them.

  

Our English portfolio

We finish school year preparing our folders and portfolios for home. Students will show their families all the work done during the school year using these incredible covers.

Time to play

 Today, our students have a great time in class. They have enjoyed games in groups. They have practiced  the use of language a vocabulary in English with their friends.

The oscar goes to

 

The Oscars - Passive Voice, una ficha interactiva de jgomezgrisales
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Test your English

 For this session, student will use the Chromebooks for selfevaluation. They will click on links provided to evaluate different skills: listening, reading, and grammar contents.

Test your English

Emboss foil

 Students create beautiful masterpieces using metallic paper, rope and cardboard. 

                   

Comparatives and superlatives

 Let´s watch this video and learn about comparatives and superlatives.

Listening

 

Inviting someone to the cinema, una ficha interactiva de monescu
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Shakespeare and The Globe theatre

 Students learn about Shakespeare´s plays and where performances took place. Then, they will read a text about him and answer the questions. 

During this term, our students will be actors and actresses. They will act and represent different famous plays.

Speaking wheel

 Students play speaking wheel to ask questions about past simple. We use the technique os rotating chromebook, where students read and answer the questions they have.

Picasso for kids

 Picasso´s biography for kids.

After learning about Picasso. Students create a diplay using his information and artist style.

Making plans

Weekend plans, una ficha interactiva de ab25
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Listening

 

Tom Holland, una ficha interactiva de konreni
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Van Gogh´s sunflowers

 Kids draw this famous painting step by step. Let´s watch this video and learn how to do it.

5th level students will learn how to create the 3D Van Gogh´s chair. Then we will do a display about this prolific artist in the school.

Past simple activities

 

Irregular verbs - Past simple (1), una ficha interactiva de ManuelaB
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Past simple (irregular verbs)

 Let´s watch the video and answer the questions.

Past Simple Irregular Verbs - Video, una ficha interactiva de MeritESLResources
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Visit from university students

 Today, students from the University of Murcia, has come to our school to do activities with the groups of 5th and 6th level. 

They tell stories, the practice speaking and writing, they participate in roleplays....

How to draw a balloon dog?

 Students follow the video instructions and draw a balloon dog using vibrant colors. 

Beatriz Romera´s visit

 The painter, Beatriz Romera has visited our school exposition for the women day and she has shown her beautiful artwork. She has explained how she paints, her techniques and materials. Students love this activity and they have asked lots of interesting questions.

                                           

Women day exposition

 This school year, we are focus on art so for our school exposition, students have recognised famous women painters artwork along the story.

- Mary Cassatt

- Frida Kahlo

- Hilma af Klint

- Georgia O´keffe

- Yayoi Kusama

              

Collaborative presentations

 Students create collaborative presentations about women painters. In groups of 4 students they read the biography of famous female artists and create presentations using Google slides.

Collaborative biographies wall

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

Carnival

 This year we have celebrated our school Carnival about art. English teachers have created our own museum with very important portraits and art masterpieces.

Past simple regular verbs.

 Watch this video and learn about regular verbs.

Past Simple Regular Verbs - Video, una ficha interactiva de MeritESLResources
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Simple Past Tense (Regular Verbs), una ficha interactiva de Teacher_Farahah
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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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Interviews to famous characters

 Students prepare interviews to famous literature characters. 

They have to decide which questions they can make and how the character will answer these questions. 

The wolf

Mario Bros

Snowhite

Three Little Pigs

Puss in Boots

Superman

Spiderman

Women artists in History

 Students know important women artists and create their most famous masterpieces.

   

                                                

  

Keith Haring

 Students learn about this pop art American artist watching the video and create beautiful masterpieces using his painting style.

Speaking

 Students learnt about the use of past simple (was /were) . Then they play using speaking wheel.

Speaking wheel

Biography

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

Frida Kahlo Biography, una ficha interactiva de teachermonicaalfonso
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Daily routines

 This is the hard daily routines of a ballerina. She is always busy. 

Christmas games

 Students play lots of Christmas games to improve their grammar, speaking  skill and vocabulary.

Recreating masterpieces

 Our students have a very creative challenge: they have to recreate a famous masterpiece. They choose the painting they like and tray to recreate as similar as possible.

Then, they talk about the masterpieces: who painted it, where, when....