Creating gifs

For this challenge you need:

• A computer
• Some photos

Read these instructions and follow the steps:

1. Enter in This link
2. Register and log in.
3. Upload three or four photos expressing emotions.
4. Copy the link and send it to the teacher´s mail.

Giphy

Xmas creative tales

There are a lot of stories about Christmas. Today, our students create their own stories using the vocabulary provided. Then, they write their stories using the template.

 

Challenge

For this challenge we are going to use Popplet to create Winter mind maps. Mind maps are a very useful tool for learning.

First, watch this video about Winter vocabulary. 

Now, read these instructions and follow them step by step:

1. First, go to Popplet web site and sign in it.
2. Then, click on the wall and start creating the principal idea or concept: WINTER.
3. Add an image.
4. Now, organize your mind map in different categories: clothes, food, festivals, weather, actions, objects, colors, months...
5. When you finish with all the vocabulary you know about winter (you can use a dictionary) save your creation. Try to use old and new vocabulary. 
6.  Share it and send it to your teacher´s mail.
7. That´s all!
8. Watch the tutorial video and pay attention to the instructions.

Some students´ mind maps

Christmas ornaments

Today, students have created funny and beautiful ornaments for our Christmas tree. They have made special Christmas balls: golden snitchs.

Harry at Christmas time

Watch this video and discover how students celebrate Christmas in Hogwarts school.

Now, watch this video and compare Harry Potter´s Christmas and Christmas in Britain.

Challenge: Thinglink

• Watch the tutorial video and create your own interactive image. 
• Click on the link under the video
• Send your image to the teacher by mail.

Thinglink

Discover your patronus

Click on the link and discover your own patronus.

Which is your patronus?

Describing fantastic creatures

In Harry Potter´s world, there are lots of fantastic creatures. Students learn vocabulary about creatures´ bodies and their descriptions.

Do you know Nessie?

Watch the video and complete the activities.

Video

 

Thanksgiving

Students watch some videos about Thanksgiving day. Then, they read a text about Thanksgiving story and they put it in order.

Why are you thankful for?

Fantasy or reality?

Students read different sentences about Harry Potter film and classify them into two different groups: fantasy or reality.

Challenge: QR codes

his week challenge is Creating QR codes. For this challenge you need:
- a computer
- a mobile phone (to read your QR code)

Follow these intructions to create your QR code:

• Enter in QRcode Generator
• Choose TEXT 
• Write a text about you: your name, age, description, likes and dislikes...
• Generate QR Code and download it
• Send it to your teacher mail.
• That´s all!

 

George and the dragon

In English culture, we can find lots of fantastic creatures stories. George and the dragon is one of the most famous stories and children love it.

George and the dragon

 

Fantastic creatures

Fantastic creatures come to our class. Students create their own creatures and explain how they are.

For this challenge we use an app called Voki. Read these instructions and follow the steps:

1. Go to Voki website.
2. Register and log in it.
3. Choose a character similar to you. ( Don´t choose premium characters. You have to pay for them)
4. Customize them. Change the color of its eyes, hair, skin. Choose its clothing accessories, background ...
5. Then, write a text about you. You can write about your name, age, description, likes and dislikes...
6. Publish it, and copy its url. Send it to your teacher´s mail. Don´t forget writing your name and class.

Voki website

Student´s Vokis

Claudia´s avatar           Pedro Enrique´s avatar

Silvia´s avatar     MIguel´s avatar

Our magic wands

Students create their magic wands. They can use spells as Harry Potter.

Who is who?

Students use reading strategies to guess who is the character of the text.

Challenge: Who are you?

Halloween is a very popular festival all around the World. This challenge is really funny for kids:

• Watch the tutorial video.
• GO to Face in a hole special for Halloween.
• Choose a Halloween character .
• Upload your photo and put it in the hole.
• Send it to the teacher´s mail. Write your name and class.

                            

Halloween short films

Today, we celebrate Halloween in class. We watch some interesting scary short films and enjoy them together.

Halloween scavenger

Today, students have enjoyed a lot with this Halloween scavenger activity. They have played in groups to discover the correct answers and solutions for the problems provided. We love scavenger activities!!