12/02/2010

A CLASS DIVIDED

We have been talking and discussing about Rights and Responsibilities. Watch the video "A Class Divided" and answer to the following questions:

1. What do you think about the video?
2. For this experiment, the teacher has used what is called a socio-affective point of view. What kind of strategies has the teacher used throughout the two days classes in the video?
3. After watching the video, what can you say about the following?
PREJUDICES, DISCRIMINATION, RACISM...
4. What conclusions does the teacher get after analysing the relationship between the handkerchief and the school output?
5. Have you ever seen that kind of relationship in your life?
6. When the students met later on being adults, one of them suggested that kind of experiment should be compulsory in all the schools. What do you think about it?
7. Once you have seen the video, what conclusion have you arrived to?

29/01/2010

Does everybody have the same rights?
Listen to the following song and describe with your own words what is going on.



Lyrics | Phil Collins lyrics -

22/12/2009

CHRISTMAS CARDS

Last year, I gave you a model to write a letter to Santa but, what about the Christmas cards? Do you know they became fashionable during the reign of Queen Victoria? Here you have a very old Christmas card I´ve thought could be peculiar to you. Just have a look at it!

Museum of London object of the month December 2009

CHRISTMAS 2009

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MERRY CHRISTMAS AND A HAPPY NEW YEAR!
DON´T FORGET TO BE GOOD BOYS AND GIRLS!
WE´LL SEE NEXT YEAR OR SOONER!

25/11/2009

THANKSGIVING

And after Halloween, what?
Thanksgiving!

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22/10/2009


HALLOWEEN IS COMING! What do you know about it?
Get more information clicking "Grammar: Having fun with English" and enjoy yourselves!

08/10/2009

SHE COMES FROM JERSEY

WELLCOME EMILIE!

beautiful place we are eager to meet you and ask you many questions.


19/09/2009

REVISION AND MORE




Have you got any younger brothers or sisters? You can teach them English while you revise vocabulary, grammar, or sing with them rhymes.
Just try it, clicking the yellow pencil!

04/06/2009

DON´T DRINK

Here it goes more information!
re about alcohol

WE ALSO WANT TO CONTRIBUTE

We have also looked for information about alcohol and its bad influence on people´s lives.

01/06/2009

Alcohol, drugs, unsafe sex, ...etc. SAY NO!

Some of you have decided to help teenagers to say "NO" whenever they are tented to take risks. See some of their power points,full of information and good advice.


29/04/2009

WHY DO TEENAGERS TAKE RISKS?

Why do they take RISKS despite the campaings against alcohol, drugs, dangerous driving, dangerous sex,...?
According to experts, adults have to help them to valorate the real danger because they are not able to see it.

30/03/2009

DISCRIMINATION

One day in 1968, Jane Elliot, a teacher in a small all-white Iowa town, divided her third-grade class into blue-eyed and brown-eyed groups and gave them a daring lesson in discrimination.
This is the story of that lesson, its lasting impact on the children, and its enduring power thirty years later.

Watch the videos and be ready to join the discussion, and if you want to know more just click here.
1st part



2nd part



3rd part

22/03/2009

RIGHT AND WRONG

We are talking about what is right and what is wrong, aren´t we?
Don´t forget you are the ones who make a brighter day!


Lyrics | Usa For Africa lyrics - We Are The World lyrics