Homework for today

Today's homework is.......



6ºA and 6ºB:
Write a poster using SHOULD and SHOULDN'T.
You can send it to me at Pamela.A.Johnstone@gmail.com or you can print it or you can draw it or you can glue pictures on it.

3ºA :
Practise CD Rom units 1, 2 and 3

Today is 1st December

GENERAL INFORMATION
Today is 1st December.
In Latin, decem means "ten". December was also the tenth month in the Roamn calendar.

Today children start to open the doors on the advent calendars. Today children open door number ONE.
There are only 25 days until CHRISTMAS DAY.
There are only 21 days until the CHRISTMAS HOLIDAYS!



FUN
Here is a great song for you to listen to by the ENGLISH band MAROON FIVE.
It is very fast (rápido), but you can try the chorus ( = el estribillo)





Homework:
THURSDAY 1st December:
5ºA: Finish the cut-out about the 4 animals in the city; exercise 1 page 25 in the activity book & practise the song
6ºB : NO HOMEWORK
6ºA : Activity Book page 25, unit 3
3ºA: FINISH activity book pages 26-27 CD Rom

FRIDAY 2nd December:
4ºA: Activity Book page 25 CD Rom
3ºB: FINISH activity book pages 26-27 CD Rom
5ºB : (A)Finish the cut-out about the 4 animals in the city; exercise 1 page 25 in the activity book & practise the song
(B) Homework for next week: Translate page 34, exercise 20; New Gramamr Time 2 pages 5, 7 and 9

Next week :
I am going to give homework to : 5ºB, 6ºA, 6ºB, 4ºA, 3ºA and 3ºB OF COURSE!!!

EXAM DATES

THURSDAY 24th November:
6ºB 12:00
3ºA 15:00
6ºA 15:45

FRIDAY 25th November:
4ºA : 9.30
3ºB: 10.30
5ºA:15.00

MONDAY 28th November:
5ºB: 9.30

PINCHAD EN ESTE ENLACE PARA BAJAR E IMPRIMIR TEST PREPARATION SHEETS FOR UNIT 2

MUY IMPORTANTE
DESDE EL ENLACE ÚNICAMENTE DESCARGAR EL ARCHIVO QUE CONTIENE EL documento para preparar para el examen.
NO QUITAR EL ARCHIVO. SI QUITAMOS EL ARCHIVO DESAPARECE PARA TODOS.
Ayer miércoles alguién quitó el archivo de 5º. Confío en vosotros: por favor no me quitéis los archivos. Esta herramienta es para vosotros.

INTERACTIVE GAMES and WEBSITES for UNIT 2

Here are links to websites to help and practise :;

6ºA & B : GOING TO

EXERCISE 1 (affirmative)
EXERCISE 2 ( negative)
EXERCISE 3 ( interrogative)
EXERCISE 4
Explicación en español.

la hora ( THE time)
La fecha ( the date)

5ºA& 5ºB: PRESENT SIMPLE
ANIMALS
ANIMALS 2
ANIMALS 3 ( animal body parts)

4ºB & 4ºA:

PARTES DEL CUERPO
PRESENT CONTINUOS ( -ing)
EXERCISE 1



3ºA & 3ºB :

parts of the face ( la cara)
parts of the face

Homework

Every week, you are going to have homework on THURSDAY or FRIDAY.


It is VERY IMPORTANT that you practise English with the CDRom in the computer at home (or in the library), listen to the stories and sing the songs.














HOMEWORK











THURSDAY 17th November :

3ºA: Finish page 21 in the activity book & play with the CD Rom
4ºA: Play with the CD Rom, activities 1,2 and 3, story and phonics
6ºA & 6ºB : Write 10 sentences about FUTURE PLANS for a famous person,
5 sentences with the TIME, for example:
Beyoncé
She is going to watch a film at half past ten.
5 sentences with a DATE, for example:
PITBULL
He is going to eat pizza on Saturday.
He is going to drink beer on 31st October.


FRIDAY 18th November:
3ºB: Finish page 21 in the activity book and play with the CD Rom.
5ºA and 5ºB : New Grammar Time 2, pages 49-51: finish exercises 1,2,3,4,5 and 6 ( remember to use the CD for exercise 6)


Here is a song which uses GONNA ( going to ) and WANNA ( want to). It is old. I danced to this song when I was young!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Charlie bit my finger!

Welcome NOVEMBER!

Today is Thursday 3rd November.

November is the 11th month of the year in the Julian and Gregorian Calendars.
November has 30 days.
The name November is from the Latin word novem = 9.

In Australia, November is in spring in the Southern Hemisphere.

In Spain , November is in autumn in the Northern Hemisphere.

Here in Navalcarnero it rained in the morning. Now it is sunny.






ENGLISH CLASSES in NOVEMBER:
In November we are going to learn about...............

3rd grade:
Vocabulary:the 5 senses: verbs- see, hear, smell, taste, feel; nouns-eyes, ears, nose, tongue, skin
Structure: CAN / CAN'T

4th grade:
BODY PARTS
Structure: Present continuous : I am playing, he is playing, they are playing.....

5th grade:
Vocabulary: ANIMALS , habitats, movement, characteristics: wild animals, working animals, pets.
Structures: Present simple- does it fly? Yes it does, no it doesn't. Has it got? yes it has, no it hasn't

6th grade:
Television programmes: news, documentaru, series, sports, comedy, films, advertisements, cartoons.
Structure: Immediate future: TO BE GOING TO

UNIT 2 exam is going to be on THURSDAY 24th November or FRIDAY 25th November.


PARENTS: Para reunirse conmigo, accede al WIKI ( ver enlaces) e indicala fecha y hora que más le convenga.
Pamela

ENGLISH EXAMS THIS WEEK

Click on this link http://englishinnavalcarnero.wikispaces.com/TEST+PREPARATION+SHEETS to get the TEST PREPARATION SHEETS for 3º, 4º, 5º and 6º. You can open, download & save and print the documents.
I am going to put all the test preparation sheets here for you for ALL THE TESTS.

EXAMS :
6ºB, 6ºA: UNIT 1 test on Thursday 20th October
3ºA : UNIT 1 test on Thursday 20th October
5ºB 5ºA :UNIT 1 test on Friday 21st October

4ºA : UNIT 1 test on Monday 24th October
4ºB 3ºB : UNIT 1 test on Tuesday 25th October


We are preparing for Hallowe'en in school.

THIS WEEK we are going to make:

3rd grade:
in ENGLISH: a family tree for vampires ( 3ºA)
a family tree for witches and wizards ( 3ºB)

With our class tutor: haunted houses

4th grade:
in ENGLISH : a haunted town (4ºA)
a haunted house (4ºB)

with our class teacher: spells (4ºA)


5th grade:
with Ana Belén: headstones for a cemetry and body parts with bloody labels.

6th grade:
with Mariví: film posters for horror films
in ENGLISH: we are going to describe ( he is wearing/she is wearing) the clothes that famous people wear to the film premières.


We are going to learn songs, raps and chants:
3rd grade: a Hallowe'en chant: Black cats, black bats, black hat, witches, ghosts, Hallowe'en!!
4th grade: 5 little pumpkins sitting on a gate
5th grade: Trick or treat rap
6th grade: Ghostbusters!

Next week we are going to make masks:
3rd grade: BATS
4th grade: CATS
5th grade: VAMPIRES
6th grade: MUMMIES

We are going to celebrate Hallowe'en in school on FRIDAY 28th OCTOBER.
Don't forget an apple and come in fancy dress!

Not long until Hallowe'en!

This weekend I planned activities for Hallowe'en. Here is a GREAT website for you to check out....

http://www.benjerry.com/halloween/



EXAMS :
6ºB, 6ºA: UNIT 1 test on Thursday 20th October
3ºA : UNIT 1 test on Thursday 20th October
5ºB 5ºA :UNIT 1 test on Friday 21st October
4ºA : UNIT 1 test on Monday 24th October
4ºB 3ºB : UNIT 1 test on Tuesday 25th October

Happy Holiday!

Tomorrow is a public holiday in Spain. Have a nice day!

I am preparing for Hallowe'en.
Here is an EXCELLENT video to show you the DANCE steps for THRILLER.

I have tried. It is fun!

Here is a video with the words for GHOSTBUSTERS. The words are not perfect but the video is easy for you to sing with.

On Thursday 20th and Friday 21st all the students in 3rd, 4th, 5th and 6th grades are going to have the UNIT 1 TEST.

Well, I am going to go to sleep now.

Have fun tomorrow!
Pam

You have only SIX days left, kids!!!!

Hello kids,

Here I am in school.
I am preparing the classes with the other teachers. We are working hard.

My holidays finished on 31st August.
I am fatter. I always eat a lot in summer and I am 2 or 3 kilos fatter.
Yesterday I bought ( pasado del verbo to BUY) class material for my kids in the shops.

It isn't hot. It is cool. Well, we are in the month of September.
Click here to check the school calendar for 2011/2012.

We have no news about the language project for 6th grade.
School begins on 12th September: 4th, 5th and 6th grade kids: please bring Sparks 3, 4 and 5. We are going to finish UNIT 8.

See you on Monday,

lots of love,

Pamela
xxx