In kindergarten, we enjoyed a fun pre-writing activity based on the story Dear Zoo. First, the children “fished” some picture clues. Then, they looked carefully at the cage and tried to guess the hidden animal. After that, they found the correct word card with a visual clue. Finally, they built the animal’s name in English... Seguir lendo →
Picnic Mission: My Fruit Salad
In English class, we worked on a fun activity about fruit. This activity was connected to a story we read in class. In the story, the characters made a fruit salad for a picnic. This gave us a meaningful context to practise fruit vocabulary and the structures Do you like...?, I like… and I don’t... Seguir lendo →
Speaking English Through Games 3: 4th Grade
This week, 4th Grade practised oral descriptions in English through games and cooperative activities. We worked on character descriptions using: He/She has got...He/She hasn’t got... The pupils listened, spoke, read, dictated and worked together to describe different characters. En 4º de Primaria practicamos as descricións orais en inglés a través de xogos e dinámicas cooperativas.... Seguir lendo →
A Fun Week of Speaking English! (I)
This week, we started a set of oral activities in our English lessons. The main goal was simple: to speak English, play, listen and learn together. In the English classroom, speaking is very important. Children need time to practise short sentences many times. They also need to feel safe, motivated and confident. For this reason,... Seguir lendo →
There’s a Shark in the Park! Memory Games
This week we are working with the story There’s a Shark in the Park! in our English lessons. Esta semana estamos a traballar a historia There’s a Shark in the Park! nas clases de inglés. To practise the vocabulary from the story, we have created two different Memory Games: Para practicar o vocabulario do conto,... Seguir lendo →
The Fruit Basket Game: Learning English with Handa’s Surprise
Today, our 3, 4 and 5-year-old children enjoyed a lovely group activity based on our own version of the story Handa’s Surprise. The children worked in teams with a fruit spinner and an empty basket. They took turns to spin the wheel and say the name of the fruit in English. Then they had to... Seguir lendo →
Ready, Set… Exit Ticket
Today, we want to share one of the most successful routines in our English classes: Exit Tickets. An Exit Ticket is a quick activity (2 to 3 minutes) we do at the end of the lesson. It includes a simple question or challenge to see what the students learned today. Un Exit Ticket é unha... Seguir lendo →
Learning English Through Play: Bingo & Build the Sentence
This week in our English classroom, we continued working with our story Where’s My Red Ball? through two interactive activities that helped us practise listening, speaking and early writing skills in a fun and meaningful way. The first activity was a Bingo game. But not a traditional vocabulary bingo! Instead of calling out single words,... Seguir lendo →
BINGO TIME with Spot!
We’re playing a new game inspired by our story Where’s My Red Ball? Through this fun bingo activity, children practise:✨ Prepositions (in, on, under…)✨ Furniture vocabulary✨ Comprehension of full sentences Learning English through play makes it easier, more meaningful and more fun! Download the material here: Bingo cards Seguimos traballando a historia Where’s My Red... Seguir lendo →
City Builders Challenge
Learning English by building a city In our English lessons, 3th Grade pupils are becoming city builders!They work in pairs and read short texts in English to discover what buildings are in a city. Nas sesións de inglés, o alumnado de 3º convértese en construtor de cidades.Traballan en parellas e len pequenos textos en inglés... Seguir lendo →
Learning Jobs… on the Run!
In our 4th grade classroom, we carried out a fun and very active activity to reinforce jobs vocabulary and the English structures He’s a/an… and She’s a/an…. The lesson was full of movement, cooperation and oral language practice. The whole class worked together as one team. Students stood in a line at one side of... Seguir lendo →
Race Game – Learning English While Playing!
Today we want to share a fun Race Game created with Genially to practise listening comprehension and vocabulary in a playful way. This game is designed for three different year groups, each one with its own vocabulary topic: 1st Grade → Pets https://view.genially.com/696e931c2c314a3af79ebc08/presentation-race-game-pets 2nd Grade → Clothes https://view.genially.com/69712f4214a3c89d07382586/presentation-race-game-town 3rd Grade → Places in town https://view.genially.com/69711d873e25cc10652182f4/presentation-race-game-clothes... Seguir lendo →

















