Describing and comparing animals

The end of the school year is around the corner and my students in level 5 are preparing their last works before holiday break. In this task, they  have to choose two animals from an exercise they have already done in their activity books. After describing the animals and using the information given in that... Seguir lendo →

The Mixed-up Chameleon

This is one of my favourite's Eric Carle's book. It's a story about a chameleon who isn't happy. Except for catching flies and changing colors occasionally, this chameleon doesn't find life very exciting. One day, he visits the zoo and meets many different animals. He wishes to be like all the animals in the zoo... Seguir lendo →

THE ANIMAL KINGDOM PROJECT: OUR WORKS

The end of the school year is around the corner and I think that we have all earned a well-deserved break. But before "closing for the holiday", let us show our works. O curso está a acabar e creo que necesitamos un merecido descanso. Pero antes de "cerrar por vacacións", deixádenos amosarvos os nosos traballos.... Seguir lendo →

Vertebrates or Invertebrates

What do you know about the animal classification? There are many different types of animals. Many animals are quite similar to  each other. But others are different. Animals can be classified based on their similarities. Do you think you know enough? Try these questions.

Animals in my garden

My students in level 2 have discovered lots of animals that live in their gardens There are hedgehogs, foxes, frogs,snakes and more other little animals.And they want to introduce them. Let's take a look at this video. Os meus rapaces de 2º descubriron unha morea de animais que viven nos seus xardíns. Hai ourizos, raposos,... Seguir lendo →

Farm animals lapbook

Do you know what a lapbook is? A lapbook is a really cool hands-on method of teaching your children about anything! Lapbooking is defined as: …making mini-books covering details that you’ve studied. After making a variety of mini-books about a larger topic, all the books are put together in a large folder. The finished product is... Seguir lendo →

The artist who painted a blue horse

If you don't know the name  Eric Carle, I'm sure you know his work.He's the author and illustrator of more than 70 children's books, including The Very Hungry Caterpillar and Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See? ............................................................................................................................................................. Se non sabedes quen é Eric Carle, estou segura de que coñecedes a súa obra. Eric... Seguir lendo →

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