lunes, 9 de abril de 2018

Frida

"I never paint dreams or nightmares. I paint my own reality". Frida Kahlo.





I especially like the quality of the videos that you can find in this channel. Biography.com

Can you answer the following questions in a presentation?

How old was Frida when she died?
What was her full birth name?
When was she born?
What was her nationality?
Who or what is depicted in most of Frida ´s paintings?
Frida began her career as an artist after what?
What artistic movement is she part of?
Add your favorite Frida ´s masterpieces.


She uses a lot of symbols like animals to represent herself
The background in Frida ´s paintings often held special meaning
Let´s create a self portrait using what you have learned. It can be a painting, a drawing or a craft using clay...whatever you want but Use color!
Include the following:
A symbolic background: Frida often used lush vegetation in the background of her portraits to represent her connectedness with nature.

A symbolic animal(s):  Choose an animal that can be used to symbolize you in some way. Frida used pets to represent her surrogate children or to symbolize characteristics like tenderness.

A personal feature: Frida often exaggerated her eyebrows and hair in her artwork. Her hair was a sign of her femininity.

For more information, check:

https://www.fridakahlo.org/
https://www.artdependence.com/articles/symbolism-in-art-frida-kahlo-self-portrait-with-monkey/
https://wiki.kidzsearch.com/wiki/Frida_Kahlo
https://www.pinterest.es/mommymaestra/frida-kahlo-for-kids/


lunes, 19 de marzo de 2018

Harry Potter

Our Harry Potter ´s workshop, this last week not to mention the slime, dancing and singing...











We´ve enjoyed doing it but I would like you to search a bit more of information about HP.

1- You must find info about Hogwarts, where is it located?. Describe it. Link1, link2.

2- You must find a map of Hogwarts and its surroundings. Link.

3-Find out what does it mean Harry Potter, the name. Link

4-Find out where was he living with the Dursley family, the address and describe the house. Link.

5-Find out what is the most popular beberage for the wizards and where they use to drink it. Link.

6- What is the difference between charm, spell and curse. Link.


You will create a powerpoint with that information.

Remember you must have at least 2 slides per task.



Slides can include text but also images.

viernes, 2 de marzo de 2018

Heat and light

REMEMBER, SCIENCE TEST NEXT MONDAY 12th 


Make sure you know how to define concepts such as refraction, reflection, white light, melting, evaporation, chemical changes, expansion...




martes, 27 de febrero de 2018

Social Science revision

















1 Correct these false sentences.

a) Interest is a small amount of money that you receive when you buy shares.
______________________________________________________________
b) A savings account has a debit or credit card, which makes it easier to save.
______________________________________________________________
c) When we use a credit card, the money leaves our bank account immediately.
______________________________________________________________
d) A money box is similar to a bank account because it pays interest.
______________________________________________________________
2 Give examples of high order and low order products.

3 Write sentences to describe how to make a budget.
First ___________________________________________________________
Then ___________________________________________________________
Next ___________________________________________________________
Finally __________________________________________________________

4. Write definitions of these types of companies.

a) Sole trader: ___________________________________________________
b) Corporation: ___________________________________________________

lunes, 5 de febrero de 2018

MONEY AND BUSINESS

Do you want to learn more about  the origin of money?. Here you can find all about money.

You can learn about different ways of saving money and play with the quizzes in this webpage.


How can you spend your money wisely?



What about running your own business? Try the entrepreneur challenge quiz.

Taking into account  the presentation shown at class, you should follow  the steps you will find to plan your business here.

Plan your own business, you can work in pairs or 3s.

 Create a presentation showing us everything about it.
These are a few examples of your creations. Well done!