martes, 23 de febrero de 2021

SOCIAL- UNIT 3: THE ATMOSPHERE AND THE WEATHER

 

Estimadas familias:

          Hemos comenzado la unidad 3 de su libro de Ciencias Sociales Oxford Think Do! Learn 2. Esta unidad tiene por título The atmosphere and weather (“La atmósfera y el tiempo”), y en ella aprenderá:

·                 La atmósfera y la importancia de protegerla.

·                 Diferentes condiciones atmosféricas: viento (brisa, vendaval, huracán) y precipitaciones (lluvia, granizo, nieve).

·                 Los instrumentos que utilizamos para medir el tiempo atmosférico. Símbolos utilizados en los mapas del tiempo.

Os adjunto el vocabulario más importante que aprenderán a lo largo de la unidad y algunas preguntas para repasar.

Quisiera animaros a que ayudéis a vuestro/a hijo/a a interiorizar los contenidos utilizando los recursos digitales de los libros y los que podéis encontrar aquí.

     Sin duda, vuestra colaboración ayudará a que vuestro/a hijo/a aprenda y se divierta.


VOCABULARY

atmosphere = atmósfera

troposphere = troposfera

stratosphere = estratosfera

ionosphere = ionosfera

air pollution = contaminación atmosférica

weather = tiempo (meteorológico)

precipitation = precipitación

rain = lluvia

snow = nieve

hail = granizo

wind = viento

hurricane = huracán

breeze = brisa

gale = vendaval

anemometer = anemómetro

rain gauge = pluviómetro

thermometer = termómetro

wind vane = veleta

satellite = satélite

weather forecast = pronóstico del tiempo

weather map = mapa del tiempo

cloudy = nublado

foggy = con niebla, brumoso

sunny = soleado

windy = ventoso, con viento

snowy = nevado, cubierto de nieve

stormy = tormentoso

rainy = lluvioso

QUESTIONS TO REVIEW

What is the atmosphere? The atmosphere is a layer of gases around the Earth. It’s the air that surrounds the Earth.

What’s the weather like today? It’s sunny/cloudy/windy/snowy/foggy/rainy…

Is it rainy/sunny/… today? Yes, it is. No, it isn’t.

Do weather occurs in the stratosphere or the troposphere? In the troposphere.

Do planes fly in the stratosphere or ionosphere? In the stratosphere.

What can we do to take care of the atmosphere and stop air pollution? We can use public transport, use a bike or walk, grow plants, turn the lights and TV off when we are not using them...

What do we use to measure rain/wind/temperature? We use the rain gauge/wind vane/thermometer….

In winter, is it normally hot or cold? It’s cold.

What is precipitation? Precipitation is water that falls from the clouds.

Can you name three forms of precipitation? Rain, snow and hail.

What is wind? Wind is air in motion.

Is a hurricane very strong wind or gentle wind? A hurricane is very strong wind.

What clothes do we wear when it’s sunny? We can wear a t-shirt and shorts.

What clothes do we wear when it’s rainy? We can wear a coat and rain boots.

What activities do we do when it’s sunny? We can play in the park.

What do we do when it’s rainy? We use an umbrella.

What can you eat or drink when it’s hot and sunny? We can eat an ice-cream.

What can you eat or drink when it’s cold and rainy? We can drink hot chocolate.

What’s the weather like in summer/winter/spring/autumn?



Podéis ver estos vídeos para repasar y ayudaros a recordar.

LAYERS OF  ATMOSPHERE


THE ATMOSPHERE FOR KIDS

WHAT´S THE WEATHER? SONGS
 








THE WATER CYCLE






domingo, 7 de febrero de 2021

SOCIAL- UNIT 2 "OUR WORLD" - MORE VIDEOS

Here you have more videos to review continents, oceans, maps. There are videos to learn more countries.
Enjoy

Kids vocabulary - [Old] Our Planet, Earth - continents & oceans - English educational video for kids



 

Maps and Globes for Kids | Noodle Kidz Educational Video




Where Are You From? | Learn Countries of the World

Learn about maps

ME ON THE MAP. READ ALOUD







martes, 2 de febrero de 2021

SOCIAL. UNIT 2 "OUR WORLD"

 

Estimadas familias:

      Hemos comenzado la unidad 2 de Social Sciences, que tiene por título Our world (“Nuestro mundo”), y en ella veremos:

       Distintas formas de representar la Tierra: mapas, globos terráqueos y mapamundis.

       Los puntos cardinales y la posición del Sol.

       La división de la Tierra en hemisferio norte y hemisferio sur por el ecuador.

       La localización de España y algunos otros países.

       La funcionalidad de los planos para poder orientarnos y seguir instrucciones.

Os adjunto el vocabulario más importante que aprenderá a lo largo de la unidad y algunas preguntas para repasar.

Quisiera animaros a que ayudéis a vuestro/a hijo/a a interiorizar los contenidos utilizando los recursos digitales de los libros.

Asimismo, os invito a buscar con vuestros/as hijos/as mapas o atlas donde poder localizar los variados países del mundo.

Sin duda, vuestra colaboración ayudará a que vuestro/a hijo/a aprenda y se divierta.

 Vocabulary

Atlantic Ocean = océano Atlántico

border = frontera

Cantabrian Sea= mar Cantábrico

car park = aparcamiento

cardinal point = punto cardinal

east = este

Equator = Ecuador

flag = bandera

globe = globo terráqueo

hospital = hospital

map = mapa

Mediterranean Sea = Mar Mediterráneo

midday= mediodía

museum = museo

north = norte

North Pole = Polo Norte

Northern Hemisphere =  hemisferio norte

plan = plano

restaurant = restaurante

rise = salir (el Sol)       sunrise= amanecer        

set = ponerse (el Sol)   sunset= anochecer

south = sur

South Pole = Polo Sur

Southern Hemisphere = hemisferio sur

west = oeste

world map = mapamundi

QUESTIONS TO REVIEW (Preguntas para repasar)

   What's the difference between the globe and a map? A globe is round and a map is flat.

  What imaginary line goes from North Pole to South Pole? The Earth's axis.

   Which imaginary line divides the Earth into two parts? The Equator.

   What's the name of each  part? The Equator divides the Earth into the Northern Hemisphere and the Southern Hemisphere.

  How many continents are there? There are 7 seven continents.

  Name the continents . North America, South America, Africa, Europe, Asia, Australia (in some places they say Oceania) and Antartica.

  Name one country in North America/ South America/Asia/Africa/Europe/Australia.

  How many cardinal points are there? There are four cardinal points.

   Name the cardinal points:  North, South, East and West.

    Which hemisphere is Spain in? It's in the Northern  Hemisphere.

    Which continent is Spain in? It’s in Europe.

    Which countries border Spain? Spain borders Portugal in the west and France and Andorra in the north. Ceuta and Melilla border Morocco.

    What seas and oceans surround Spain? Spain is surrounded by  the Mediterranean Sea, the Atlantic Ocean and the Cantabrian Sea.


Now you have some videos to help you with this unit

(Aquí tenéis unos vídeos sobre los contenidos de la unidad)

7 CONTINENTS SONG



KIDS SONG. SEVEN CONTINENTS FOR CHILDREN
KNOW YOUR GLOBE

THE EARTH´S HEMISPHERES


CARDINAL DIRECTIONS SONG

NORTH, EAST, SOUTH AND WEST. CARDINAL DIRECTIONS

EXPLORING NORTH, SOUTH, EAST, WEST
SUNRISE AND SUNSET. WHAT´S THE DIFFERENCE?
SUNRISE, SUNSET
SUNRISE AND SUNSET KIDS SONG
FIVE OCEANS SONG




ENGLISH- UNIT 5 "THE FROZEN LAKE"



Las preguntas que practicamos en clase son del siguiente tipo:

QUESTIONS TO REVIEW
What is she/he doing?  She/He is making a snowman/smiling/waving/drinking...

What are you doing?    I´m playing with the ball/ eating a sandwich/taking a picture...

What are they doing?   They are dsancing/smiling/running/reading a book...

Is she/he ...?                  Yes, she/he is.
                                     No, she/he isn´t.

Are you ...?                   Yes, I am.                    Yes, we are.
                                    No, I am not.               No, we aren´t

Are they...?                    Yes, they are.
                                     No, they aren´t.

Is the snowman tall/short/fat/thin?       Yes, it/he/she is.                 
                                                          No,  it/he/she isn´t.

Drescribe this boy/girl/man/woman
She/He is tall and thin. He has got long, brown hair and black eyes. She/He is wearing a pink jumper, blue trousers and white shoes.

Practice questions and answers with Morgan´video


This is a video to learn more actions
WHAT ARE THEY DOING? SONG



And another video to practice questions and answers
WHAT IS HE DOING SONG