Wednesday, February 29, 2012

SPAIN

Year 4 students are learning about Spain.  You can watch this interesting video about our history, culture and geography.  We can learn a lot about our country. 
We are studying that Spain is divided into different Autonomous Communities.  Each Autonomous community has different provinces, although there are autonomous communities have only one province. 

To read and learn about GEOGRAPHY, click HERE
To watch a video about our geography, history and traditions, click HERE


YEAR 4 STUDENTS....  Could you write here some of the things we are learning in class?

Tuesday, February 28, 2012

REPTILES


We are studying reptiles with year 3.  There are different kinds of reptiles:

SNAKES
LIZARDS
TURTLES
CROCODILES

If you want to play a GAME, click REPTILE'S GAME

If you want to learn about REPTILES, watch this video: REPTILES

Do you want to watch a video about CROCODILES

Do you want to know more about the KOMODO DRAGON???  Look how they hatch from eggs:  KOMODO DRAGONS

Friday, February 24, 2012

PANCAKE DAY: LISTEN TO OUR SONG!!!

Last Tuesday was PANCAKE DAY.  Sara brought us some books and we read them in class.  We learned that British cook and eat lots of pancakes on that day. 

Last year we cooked pancakes in school and we still remember the song we practiced during last year's English Day.  We also did some pancake races like the one in the pictures.

We recorded "The Pancake Song" for you, do you want to hear it?  Just PRESS PLAY.

Have fun!



Wednesday, February 15, 2012

MAMMALS

We are studying different kinds of animals.  We have started with MAMMALS.  To see some MAMMALS and learn about them, click here:  What are MAMMALS?

Today we read about the PANGOLIN, but this is a very weird animal.  If you want to see a short video about this animal, click here:

The BEAVER is a very intelligent animal. It is a mammal, too.  They have special teeth and are herbivores.  Do you want to learn more about the BEAVER?  Click here: BEAVERS

The LION is the king, and it is a carnivore and one of the most dangerous predators!!!  Do you want to learn more about LIONS

You can play this GAME to practice the names of some mammals.  Click here: MAMMALS Game
                           

Monday, February 13, 2012

HAPPY VALENTINE'S DAY

Today is February 14th.  It is Saint Valentine's day. 

Let's celebrate LOVE and FRIENDSHIP today. 

 I'm sure you have lots of friends and you want to keep them.  Tell them they are your friends and tell them something nice, like; "You are my best friend", "I like your shirt!", "You have a beautiful smile!"...

Have a look at these pictures, Do you like them? Which one do you like the most?


Have fun today!


Saturday, February 11, 2012

HERBIVORES, CARNIVORES, OMNIVORES

This week we have studied that we can classify animals depending on what they EAT.
Do you remember what a herbivore eats?  And carnivores, what do they eat?  And omnivores??? 
What are humans?

To read about herbivores, click here: HERBIVORES
To read about carnivores, click here: CARNIVORES
To read about omnivores, click here: OMNIVORES

1st GAME:  If you want you can play some games this weekend.  You will see some animals and you need to click to say if that animal is a herbivore, carnivore or omnivore.  What animals eat GAME

2nd GAME:  Move those animals where they belong.  You need to READ first what they eat and then decide if they are hervibores, carnivores or omnivores.  Feed the animals

3rd GAME: Try to match the carnivores.  Match Carnivores

4th GAME: Try to match the herbivores: Match herbivores

5th GAME: Try to match the omnivores: Match the omnivores

ENJOY THESE GAMES AND HAVE FUN!!!!!!!!!!!!

Tuesday, February 7, 2012

And the winner is... EXPERIMENTS!!!!

Most of you voted in the poll that you wanted to see experiments to do.  This is an easy experiment that you can do with your mothers and fathers at home.  Later, you can explain here how it went; if it was easy to do, difficult, if you like it... 


Always ASK your PARENTS to help you.  NEVER do experiments by yourselves.

Click here and you will see in your screen all the things you need and how to do it:

And please, VOTE in the next POLL.  What will I ask???

Friday, February 3, 2012

THE GRUFFALO'S CHILD STORY

Dear boys and girls,

If you want, you can go to youtube and listen to The Gruffalo's Child story:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ibctn5G-_dg&feature=related

Do you remember we read The Gruffalo last year?  You can go to the official web site and see pictures, listen to songs, play GAMES... and much more!!!!
http://www.gruffalo.com/
You can also listen to Julia Donaldson singing The Gruffalo's Child song with her husband.

Do you like this story?
How is the Gruffalo?  Can you describe him? 
And, can you describe the young gruffalo girl?

Have FUN!!!


ADJECTIVE GAMES

Hello boys and girls,

Do you want to play some games this weekend?  You can read about what we are learning in class (adjectives) and play some games.
You can also have a look at this photo of our town.  You can write SENTENCES using the adjectives we have studied to talk about FRAGA.  You can write comments here.
GAMES:
This game is better for year 4, but Year 3 can also read and play this game: ADJECTIVES Y4
This is a text to read and complete some descriptions:  Read and complete with adjectives
This is a very FUNNY game for Year 3 and Year 4.  The spider that has an adjective will eat the fly:  Adjective adventure
This is also FUN to do. Press PLAY in the game, listen to the characters and complete the sentences with an adjective:  GAME Listen and complete
Another game:  Pick the adjectives
This one is not difficult BUT you need to read everything.  They will ask you which adjective tells you the number / colour / shape...   Read carefully and complete this game

ENJOY your weekend!!!