Thursday, November 14, 2013

VIDEO SONG: Tropic Island Hum

A funny video: Tropic Island Hum, with one of the Beatles, Paul McCartney.  

Don't worry! You've got the Spanish subtitles for this video.


http://youtu.be/xtnU9DcGihE


Enjoy with the animals living and humming in this "Tropic Island".

If you want to see the beginning, just click on this picture:
http://youtu.be/DGOWLENsLEY

Un vídeo divertido, "El canto de la Isla Tropical", con uno de los Beatles, Paul McCartney. En el primer video tienes incorporados los subtítulos en español.
Disfruta con los animales que viven y canturrean en esta Isla Tropical.

SALVA, your English teacher

Monday, November 11, 2013

VIDEO: The 5 senses (Science 3rd)

SCIENCE 3
THE SENSES

Watch the following videos to understand our five senses and to learn more about them.


In this part we have information about the senses of [touch and sight]

If you want to get new information about the other senses [taste, smell and hearing], watch now this video:


 
SALVA, your English teacher

Sunday, November 10, 2013

VIDEO SONG: Roar

By KT Perry.

Let me see if you can remember:
  • How many animals can you watch on the video?
  • What's the name of the tiger?

And if you want to listen to this Katy Perry's song and read the lyrics by using WhatsApp icons, watch the following video:


Or you can download them by clicking HERE.

SALVA, your English teacher

SONG: The five senses (Science 1st)


SCIENCE 1
I have 5 senses:


To review the five senses, and enjoy singing it.


These are the lyrics: 

https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/43093812/2013_2014/I%20have%205%20senses%20that%20I%20use.pdf

And here you can get the song.

SALVA, your English teacher
NOISEMETER  
to be used in our classroom:

http://www.primaryresources.co.uk/other/flash/traffic.swf
When GREEN: You can speak in English, of course, but you can speak quietly.

When RED: If you don't speak quietly, that means that you are shouting. It's the moment to stop shouting and keep quiet.

SALVA, your English teacher

Monday, November 4, 2013

5th of November: GUY FAWKES NIGHT


What is Guy Fawkes Night aka Bonfire Night?

Who is Guy Fawkes?

When and where is this special night celebrated?


All the answers to these questions and many more, in this post.

First of all, you need a bit of vocabulary:


This is the moment to read a brief story.

If you want to understand what really happened on November 5th, 1605, please watch the following video:

Can you answer now to the previous questions? I think so. 

Well, if you need some more help, please watch  this video:



This is what happened last year in Manchester on November 5th:
http://youtu.be/bcyXMLz3fK0


I think you deserve some games to play now:



And finally, to close this session lest sing a Song (Fill the gaps):
http://www.esolcourses.com/content/topics/songs/katy-perry/firework-gap-fill.html

If you want to know the answers and read all this song lyrics, just click HERE.





Most of the activities come from YouTube and EsolCourses.

More information and links at PrimaryResources.




SALVA, your English teacher

Tuesday, October 29, 2013

HALLOWEEN: Trick-or-treat, pumpkins, ...

Halloween is a festival celebrated around the world.


 Look at the next picture and learn new things about Halloween:


But there a lot of things you don't know about Halloween:


Can you name all the characters you can see in the next picture?

There are a lot of pictures of witches, but this is the most famous one: the Wicked Witch of the West.

You can watch her in a famous film: The Wizard of Oz.

Do you want to know the origins of witches?

And if you want to know how to prepare a "Jack-O-Lantern", just watch next videos:

Click on PATTERNS if you want some patterns to carve your own pumpkin. Then, you can print your favourite one.

Do you want to practice?



There are another activities to do in Halloween: apple bobbing, trick or treat, ...

Or trick-or-treating:
 
  • And now, it's time to play some Halloween games:


    
 



  • It's video time:
 
Disney's Skeleton Dance:

 
I'm a skeleton

 
The Skeleton Dance (Super Simple Songs)


 
Spooky, spooky

 
Halloween song

 
Simon's cat: Scary legs

SALVA, your English teacher