Sunday, March 15, 2009

ST. PATRICK'S DAY CELEBRATIONS

Hi folks, a bit tired after such a long term ? Hey, take it easy, we only have three more weeks to go for school to break up, so lift your spirits. This time I'm gonna give you the last chore for now.
I'd like you to become familiar with one of the biggest celebrations in the English speaking countries: St. Patrick's Day.Unfortunately for me, I am up to my hairline in school work so, that's why I' d be very happy if you search & post the following pieces of information:

1. Who's St. Patrick ?


2. Tell about some big celebrations all over the world and choose the one you'd like to go


Hope you'll enjoy the information you found.

P.S. Happy Easter!!!
http://www.history.com/minisites/stpatricksday/

http://nyc-st-patrick-day-parade.org/default.aspx

http://www.saintpatricksdayparade.com/

http://www.dublin.oh.us/events/stpats/

http://boston.com/thingstodo/special/stpatricksday/

http://www.chicagostpatsparade.com/

http://chicagoweekendfun.com/2009/03/03/st-patricks-day-parade-in-chicago-river-green-dyeing/

www.timeanddate.com/holidays/australia/st-patrick-day

http://www.incredimail.com/spanish/gallery/default.aspx

ST. PATRICK'S DAY CELEBRATIONS

Hi folks, a bit tired after such a long term ? Hey, take it easy, we only have three more weeks to go for school to break up, so lift your spirits. This time I'm gonna give you the last chore for now.
I'd like you to become familiar with one of the biggest celebrations in the English speaking countries: St. Patrick's Day.Unfortunately for me, I am up to my hairline in school work so, that's why I' d be very happy if you found out the following pieces of information:

1. Who's St. Patrick ?

Saturday, December 20, 2008

CHRISTMAS IN AMERICA

Hi again, thank you for all your comments posted in our blog. You are simply great!!! Now it´s time for you to relax and have funs & games because you´ve worked really hard along this term . But I don´t want you to lose contact with English, that is why I am giving you some chores to do during these Xmas vacatations. Please, take your own sweet time & don´t rush, you all deserve to have a big rest . So, are you ready? OK ,there we go:


SEARCH FOR AND POST:




*TWO American traditions and customs.




*ONE American recipe for Xmas.




*An American City you would enjoy spending Xmas or New Year´s Eve &


Day.




* Your letter to Santa.




* The lyrics of one of your favorite American Xmas Carols




I appeciate your effort and go paint the town red !!!!. See you Monday at school.






P.S. Helping links :
























Monday, November 24, 2008

Sunday, November 23, 2008

Thanksgiving Day

Thanksgiving Day
Hello and welcome my dearest 4th "A" grade students. We've just opened our blog as you suggested.I hope I'll be able work it out, if not I'll be asking for your help ,which I'll appreciate.

Today we start our first chore. As you all know Thanksgiving Day is being celebrated on November, 27th. I'd like you to know more about this popular tradition and for that reason here are the activities I want to to do. Don't you worry, they're easy,ok? Here we go:

1. Surf on the net and find: The history of the festival

http://www.theholidayspot.com/thanksgiving/trivia.htm


2. A story in which you are the STAR:

http://blackdog4kids.com/cgi-bin/story/thanksgiving.cgi


If you want to add some more stuff you'll be welcome. Need some help, I'll be happy to lend you a hand.


Closing time for this task:Sunday 30th.


P.S.Other sites of interest:

http://blackdog4kids.com/holiday/thanks/bingo


http://www.holidays.net/thanksgiving/


http://www.scholastic.com/scholastic_thanksgiving/

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