Saturday, May 21, 2011

A LITTLE MORE PRACTICE FROM THE LAB ACTIVITIES

Hey,
Do you remember what you did at the lab? Well, you can keep on practicing at home. All you have to do is follow the activities below, and have fun!


1.       Song: Link in Park: “What’ve I done?”
·         Watch video
·         Find the past participle of the verbs
·         Write a summary of the song (Already done at the lab)






1.       Reading and activities: Christopher Columbus: http://gardenofpraise.com/ibdcolum.htm
·         Choose at least 5 different activities.
2.       Prepare speaking about explorer for the coming oral test.    

Sunday, May 15, 2011

MORE WORDS FOR THE SPELLING BEE

52. PUNISHMENT          53. ALREADY          54. RECENTLY        55. WEDDING

56. SCHEDULE               57. DAUGHTERS     58. LOVELY             59. CYCLING

60. NOISY                       61. STRAWBERRY  62. THINNER          63. UNCOMFORTABLE

64. LATETY                    65.  MARRIAGE       66. THROUGH         67. BRIDGE

68.SINCE                        69. STAIN                70. EXPEDITION     71. SPACESHIP

72. LENGTH                   73. ENOUGH           74. INSTEAD            75. MOUNTAIN BIKE

76. DELAYED                77. BEHAVE            78. NETHERLANDS 79. CHARACTERS

80. PASSANGER           81. ADVENTURES  82. SUMMARY        83. SUMMARIZE

84. AWESOME             85. WEIGHT             86. QUALITY           87. BOUNCE

88. DIVE                        89. PATH                  90. MUSICIAN        91. AFRAID

92. FRIGHTENED        93. UNATTRACTIVE  94. FED UP           95. UNPLEASANT

96. SIGHTSEEING       97. DISAPPEAR         98. RESCUE          99. SAFETY

100. JOURNEY         

Lab Activities May 2nd -6th 2011 8th Grade

LAB ACTIVITIES
Do not forget to practice at home, go to the following links:

2. Listen and read> story: water under the sink (part 1), then do exercises.
3. Adjectives> http://iteslj.org/v/ei/adjectives1.html

http://englishonline.sites.uol.com.br/english/basic.htm

Opposites> http://www.teflgames.com/msie1v_opposites1.htm
4. Comparisons> http://www.english-test.net/esl/learn/english/grammar/ii153/esl-test.php

http://www.englisch-hilfen.de/en/exercises/adjectives_adverbs/adjectives_comparison_as_as.htm

http://www.englisch-hilfen.de/en/exercises/adjectives_adverbs/adjective_comparison4.htm

http://www.englisch-hilfen.de/en/exercises/adjectives_adverbs/adjective_comparison5.htm

http://www.englisch-hilfen.de/en/exercises/adjectives1/index.php


5. Verbs of movement> http://www.xtec.es/~ncastill/verbs_of_movement1.htm

Prepositions of movement> http://www.xtec.cat/centres/a8060231/exerc_06/segon2/mov.htm


6. Past participle crossword> http://www.englisch-hilfen.de/en/exercises/irregular_verbs/crossword_past_participle.htm

7. Present perfect> http://www.englisch-hilfen.de/en/exercises/questions/present_perfect.htm

Present perfect vs. past simple> http://www.englisch-hilfen.de/en/exercises/tenses/past_perfect_simple_past.htm


8. Explorers> listen, take notes and practice.
http://www.captcook-ne.co.uk/ccne/who.htm


GOOD LUCK!!!!

WHAT ABOUT THE MUSIC FOR THE ENGLISH DAY?

Remember this coming Tuesday we'll be celebrating the English Day in our School. You'll have the chance to show how talented you are by singing:
Practice with these songs:







Well... have fun
see you at the Englidh Day!

Wednesday, May 11, 2011

LIST OF FAMOUS EXPLORERS - ORAL PART

hi there, this is the LINK with the list of famous explorers you may take into account for the oral presentation.  Do not forget to tell your teacher in advance, the explorer's name for your oral presentation.

HAVE FUN!

http://www.elizabethan-era.org.uk/famous-explorers.htm

Wednesday, May 4, 2011

ENGLISH DAY

Well, time is coming for the English day.  Are you part of a Team for the Scavenger Hunt?  Do you have your captain? Sing up for the contest!