It’s raining! It’s pouring!

I love when young kids see their faces on a worksheet or art project......"How can it be posible? Is that me? It's magic!!!!" Encántame ver a reacción dos pequechos cando ven as súas caras nun folio ou nun proxecto..."Pero,... como é posible? Son eu? Esté é máxico!" it has been raining hard for several weeks.... Seguir lendo →

Weather wheel

If you are teaching how to talk about the weather, you can use our new spinner. It focuses on the vocabulary worked in our unit 3 : raining, sunny, snowing, foggy,windy, cloudy, hot and cold. Students in Level 1 started making this spinner today. They traced, coloured and cut them, but previously, we practiced the... Seguir lendo →

Calendar journal

I love starting each lesson with a short routine , but I'm not always sure that the kids are listening and getting much out of it.So, this year we started using a calendar journal template daily to help me assess rather my students are understanding the calendar time. As the weeks progress, I realized that... Seguir lendo →

Snowman poem

Spring with its longer and warmer days is around the corner! But, winter has its own good things, too. One of these is to have fun playing in the snow and making snowmen with our friends or family. Why don't enjoy winter at school? That's why, my 6th Grade Infants School worked this topic what allowed... Seguir lendo →

What’s the weather like?

What ́s the weather like today?  Is it sunny? Is it rainy? In Autumn, the weather is continually changing. It's crazy!!!! How can Steve get home? Come with Steve and Maggie and learn all about the weather. Learning English with Steve is fun and you can find more stories at http://www.wowenglish.com .  

The sun and the cloud

Here you have the last activity of our Spring Project. As Spring is a good season to learn about weather, we use the story "The sun and the cloud" to learn why a rainbow appears in the sky. In adittion,this story ( Robby Rabbit 2-Macmillan) allows us to work in this issue in a fun... Seguir lendo →

I can see a rainbow too!!

Spring is the perfect time of year to teach children about the rainbow. A primavera é o momento perfecto do ano para falarlles aos cativos do arco da vella. So last Monday, Miss Spring came to our classroom and  told us that a long time ago, people thought rainbows were magical bridges across the sky... Seguir lendo →

Seasons and weather

Let's learn and review the vocabulary related to weather and seasons with this lim I have created for my students in level 2 and level 3.

Snow

Snow (1998 Parents' Choice Recommended) Written and Illustrated by Uri Shulevitz Farrar Straus & Giroux Ages 3 - 7 "It's snowing, said boy with dog." "It's only a snowflake," said grandfather with beard."   The sky is grey and it is very cold but, as snowflakes slowly come down, one by one, people in the... Seguir lendo →

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