Tuesday, 27 April 2010

"The man who sold the World" by Nirvana (For classroom 6E)




Lyrics | Nirvana Lyrics | The Man Who Sold the World Lyrics

Hi dear Little Bloggers from room 6E,
Here you are this wonderful song: "The man who sold the World" (El hombre que vendió el Mundo) performed by Kurt Cobain, The lead singer and guitarist of the Rock band Nirvana.
* TASK:
1.- Can you write a list with the regular and irregular past verbs?
2.- Do you know any song to practise the simple past tense?
3.- Post your favourite song on your personal blogs. You can embed the video, the audio and the lyrics.


http://www.radioblogclub.com/

Saturday, 24 April 2010

Become a race car driver and send a talking message

My own message
Motor mail
Hey race fans,
Do you want to create your own Race-car Driver and make him or her say a message? Then, have a look at this site.
1.- Customise your character: Choose from different men or women, clothes, hair, mouth, nose,make up, etc.
2.- Use the text-to-speech or the microphone to record your message.
3.- Email it in order to save the link.
4.- Finally post it on your blogs.

* Click on the drivers, listen and have fun, kids!

Wednesday, 21 April 2010

Every Day is Earth Day

Hello guys,
Thursday 22 is the 40th anniversary of Earth Day.
Earth Day is a day to remember to take care of our planet.
We can keep Earth clean by following the rule of the three "R": "Reduce, Reuse, Recycle".
Reduce means use less.
Reuse means use again.
Recycle means to create a new thing from something old.
Don't forget that Every Day is Earth Day.
*Click on the image, play and learn.

Wednesday, 14 April 2010

Create your own masterpieces inspired by famous artists

Hello kids,
I have created three artworks inspired by three famous artists.
You can make your own masterpieces with activities inspired by Jackson Pollock, Frida Kahlo or Sargent Johnson .
First of all, click on the dogs, read and listen to the stories and then choose from the following ideas:


1.- Read The Country Dog Gentlemen story.
2.- "Frida's fashions" inspired by Fridda Kahlo. Have a look at Frida's wardrobe and add pets to create your painting.

3.- "Free to be" inspired by by Sargent Johnson. Choose a backgroud and create your story.
4.- "Guard my secret" inspired by Jackson Pollock. Type your secret and paint to create your picture. (Can you see my secret, guys?)
* TASK: Create your own artwork, write a short description and post it on your blogs.

Monday, 12 April 2010

Create your Word Clouds


1.- Actions.
2.- At the Funfair.


3.- Daily routines.
4.- The town.
Hi kids,
Here you are four Word Clouds that I have created to represent four different topics.
Now, you can create your own beautiful Word Clouds about the topics you like best: Easter, Sports, Food, animals, clothes, music, movies...
It's very easy. Just enter the words you want to use and that's all.
You can delete words in cloud by right-clicking the word.
Links:
* ABCya Word Clouds.
* Wordle.
* Word it out.

Sunday, 11 April 2010

Wimpy yourself and be a Wimpy Kid

Hi guys,
Do you want to turn yourself into a character from Diary of a Wimpy Kid?
I have created mine and now I'm a wimpy character.
Clik on the image and you can see me. I'm a movie star looking for the red carpet!
Visit the Diary of a Wimpy Kid website and create yours.
You can choose your clothes, hair, eyes,nose, mouth. It's very funny.
*TASK: Post your wimpy avatar on your blogs and write a short description. Don't forget to use some adjectives, please.
Enjoy it!
* Help: common adjectives

Saturday, 10 April 2010

This is Art!


* Video information:
Ballet: "The Swan Lake" ("Pas de Quatre").
Composer: Tchaikovsky (1840 -1893)
Nationality: Russian.
Other ballets by Tchaikovsky: "The Nutcraker", "The Sleeping Beauty", Romeo and Juliet.

* To Rafa from class 5E and Neyret from class 3C for their passion for Ballet.
Billy Elliot and "The Swan Lake" Final (Very exciting, kids!!)

Monday, 5 April 2010

Create a talking postcard

Hi guys,
1.- First select your trip advisor.
2.- After exploring the destinations and hear about the activities they offer, you can choose your favourite one.
3.- Add an audio message.
4.- Send it to your friends or post it on your blogs.

* Click on the image if you want to watch and listen to my talking postcard.