BACK TO SCHOOL: The UK

 

Why do we study English? Well, English is a global language, spoken by 450 million people all over the world; it is also the official language in many international organisations such as the United Nations and the European Union. Besides, it is the language of business, technology, medicine and many jobs.

So let´s see some of the most famous English speaking countries.

1.- First, watch this video to learn more about English around the world:

2.- Second, let´s see the original place where English started: the British Isles.

 

3.- Now, please complete the map of the UK HERE and HERE.

4.- Next, colour and name the map of the UK.

5.- Finally, let´s memorize the British Isles, their flags and their capitals with these  interactive maps HERE, HERE,  HERE and HERE.

HOMEWORK: Please

1.- Finish the map of the UK.

2.- Study the countries of the UK and their capitals with the interactive maps.

BACK TO SCHOOL: The British Isles

Today we will revise the countries of the British Isles. Remember that the British Isles comprise 2 different countries: the UK and the Republic of Ireland.  But, to make things even more complicated, the UK is also divided in 4 countries: Scotland, England, Wales and Northern Ireland. A bit confusing...

Ready?

1.- First, watch this video to review the 4 countries that are part of the UK. You will also see other interesting things: a bit of geography, food...

2.- Now you can play this game to memorise the countries of the UK  HERE.

3.- Now let´s revise the countries and capitals of the UK HERE.

 

4.- Letś revise the ses and oceans HERE.

5.- Finally, please go to LIVEWORKSHEETS and complete the activities 8-9-10.

HOMEWORK: Please

1.- Study the countries and capitals of the UK, along with the seas and oceans. 

BACK TO SCHOOL: Preparing the notebook

Today we will be very busy preparing our notebooks for this school year. You know it is important to be organised in order to get good marks, so... hands on!

1.- First of all, let´s stick the following photocopies: 

     - front page

     - top secret page: blog address and Liveworksheets password

     - timetable

     - Say and Play: phrase and game of the month

     - parents signatures

My goodness!!! Lots of things!

Remember that your notebook is going to be evaluated, so do your best! These are the items to consider: presentation, parts, spelling, activities... Yo have all explained on the left, in the Calameo called "Rubrics".

HOMEWORK: Please

1.- Decorate the "Say and play" page.

2.- Complete the timetable with the subjects in English.

BACK TO SCHOOL: Preparing the notebook

Today we will start preparing our notebooks for this school year, but first, let´s play some speaking games. Ready?

 1.- First, let´s participate in "What´s the object?"

2.- Second, "What can you guess about your teacher?

3.- Third, "The odd one out"

4.- Next, please decorate a front page for your notebook: stick the photocopy, write the required information and colour it as you wish!

5.- Finally, stick the Top Secret page

Well done!

HOMEWORK: Please

1.- Finish the front page of your notebook.

BACK TO SCHOOL: Preparing our notebooks

Today we will be very busy preparing our notebooks for this school year. 

You know it is important to be organised in order to get good marks, so... hands on!

1.- First of all, let´s stick the following photocopies: 

     - front page

     - top secret page: blog address and Liveworksheets password

     - timetable

     - Say and Play: phrase and game of the month

     - parents signatures

2.- Now please complete your timetable in English.

3.- Finally, decorate and colour all the pages.

My goodness!!! Lots of things!

Remember that your notebook is going to be evaluated, so do your best! These are the items to consider: presentation, parts, spelling, activities... Yo have all explained on the left, in the Calameo called "Rubrics".

HOMEWORK: Please

1.- Decorate the "Say and play" page.

2.- Finish the timetable.

BACK TO SCHOOL: Some speaking

Today we will start preparing our notebooks for this school year, but first, let´s play some games to practice our speaking skills. Ready?

 1.- First, fish fingers!

2.- Now... categories!

3.- Next, the odd one out!

4.- Then, please design the front page of your notebook: be creative and colour it as you wish!

5.- Finally, stick the top secret page.

Well done!

HOMEWORK: Please

1.- Finish the front page of your notebook.

BACK TO SCHOOL: British photocall

Have you ever taken part in a photocall? Well, this one is really British. 

I cannot think of a better way to welcome the new school year.

Smile please, say CHEESE!

British photocall - year 5 - 2024-2025

BACK TO SCHOOL: Photocall

We have started this new school year with a funny activity: a very British photocall, full of flags, umbrellas and many other English symbols. Take a look!

Ready for a new adventure?

Get on the bus, please!

Copia de British photocall - year 6 -

WELCOME BACK TO SCHOOL: Photocall

Welcome back! Here we are again, ready for a new exciting school year! I have missed you soooo much...

I guess you feel a bit lazy after the long summer, so do I. But I know this year is going to be amazing, especially because it will be your last one in this school. Most of you have spent 9 years with us, forming a warm family. Now it is time to say goodbye and start a new adventure in Secondary, but we have some months ahead of fun, laughter and hard work before that. So why don´t we start with some games? 

1.- First of all, let´s watch this presentation: "Back to school". It has all the information about this school year. You can also find it on the right:

2.- Now let´s play a game. Guess the activities we will do in the classroom this school year. This interactive image can help, just take a look at all the small pictures and make your guess:

 

3.- Next, try to know your classmates a bit more with a funny game:  BINGO.

4.- Now, let´s take a photo in the photocall! Pick one British item from the display, smile and say cheese, please!

HOMEWORK: Please

1.- Enjoy the afternoon!

WELCOME BACK TO SCHOOL: Photocall

Welcome back! Here we are again, ready for a new exciting school year! Have you missed the school? I have!  A bit... I have missed my friends and the break, but not the exams or the homework. Boring!

I guess you feel a bit lazy after the long summer, so do I. But I know this year is going to be special, full of surprises, laughter and games. And talking about that, so why don´t we start with some games? Ready?

1.- First of all, let´s watch this presentation: "Back to school". It has all the explanations about this school year. You can also find it on the right:

2.- Now let´s play a game. Guess the activities we will do in the classroom this school year. This interactive image can help, just take a look at all the small pictures and make your guess:

 

3.- Time for a phtocall: choose one British item from the display, smile please and say CHEESE!

HOMEWORK: Please

1. Enjoy the afternoon!

WELCOME BACK TO SCHOOL

We are back! 

Here we are again, ready to start a new school year. 

It’s going to be an amazing one, full of new experiences! 

Ready? 

WELCOME BACK TO SCHOOL

The summer is over and we are back, full of energy and ready for a new school year. We have to say goodbye to the beach, to the flip-flops, to the late mornings and to the laziness. But do not panic! This year will be full of fun, laughter and games. It will be an amazing one!

Let the adventure begin!