lunes, 20 de enero de 2014

PAST OF THE VERB TO BE: Was / Were

This time we are going to learn the past, in particular the PAST SIMPLE OF VERB TO BE.

It has got two form for SINGULAR:  WAS  and for PLURAL:  WERE

HERE YOU HAVE A GRAMMAR LESSON ABOUT THIS, SO YOU CAN LEARN A BIT MORE:


LET'S DO SOME GRAMMAR ACTIVITIES TO PRACTISE THE GRAMMAR:







ENJOY AND LEARN





viernes, 17 de enero de 2014

THE FOUNTAIN OF STRAVINSKY IN PARIS

Today we are not going to learn about a picture or a famous painter as we did the previous weeks. There is another kind of art which is the SCULPTURE. Sculpture is when the artwork is on 3D.

Our famous artists today are two:


JEAN  TINGUELY
It was SWISS



NIKI DE SAINT PHALLE
It was FRENCH

They did a kind of art which is calle KINETIC ART. 
It is said art and sculptures in movement.

Let's have a look about THE FOUNTAIN OF STRAVINSKY. With this video you will understand what KINETIC ART means:


This fountain is in Paris. It has got 16 sculptures in movement with water. And they are very colorful.

In our worksheet today we are going to focus our atention in one of the scultures. Let's make a puzzle to discover it. 


What do you think this sculpture represents?


preview6 pieceThe fountain of stravinsky



jueves, 16 de enero de 2014

BLOOD CIRCULATION

The previous days we have been learning about NUTRITION, the DIGESTIVE SYSTEM, the RESPIRATORY SYSTEM and the EXCRETORY SYSTEM.
Today it's time to find out the CIRCULATORY SYSTEM and the BLOOD CIRCULATION.



CIRCULATORY SYSTEM

Circulation is the movement of blood through the circulatory system.

To get to know more we are going to watch these videos:




Our heart moves blood through the body.
It never stops beating.

BLOOD VESSELS are tubes which transport blood through the circulatory system.


What is the name of the blood vessels which carry blood away from the heart?
What is the name of the blood vessels which carry blood into the heart?
What is the name of tiny blood vessels which connect arteries to veins?


BLOOD CIRCULATION


There are two circulatory systems:
PULMONARY CIRCULATION
SYSTEMIC CIRCULATION

Can you describe each one?

To get to know the answer we are going to watch this video:





To review everything do these activities: