Today, I would like you to do a "Body scan" to relax yourself in this moment of lockdown.

 And,  I would like you to sing this beautiful song called "This is our World" to celebrate Earth Day.

This morning we are going to enjoy another video of Paxi. This time is about "The Water Cycle." If you click on the Spanish flag you can also watch it in Spanish.

"The butterfly pose" will help you to relax whilst you exercise. I hope you like it.

Hello again, children! Nice to hear from you after the Easter Holidays. Today we are going revise with Paxi the day, night and seasons.

If you want to watch it in Spanish as well you can click here.


And this is the last quiz of the Solar System for this year.
Click here  and check your answers at the bottom of the page.

CROSSWORDS

Hoy os dejamos crucigramas con el vocabulario de los primeros 4 temas de Social Science de 2º de Primaria.

UNIT 1. THE SOLAR SYSTEM.

UNIT 2. AIR AND WATER.

UNIT 3. THE WORLD AROUND US.

UNIT 4. WHERE WE LIVE.

SOPAS DE LETRAS

Para recordar el vocabulario de los temas 1, 2, 3 y 4 de 2º de primaria podéis jugar con estas sopas de letras.
UNIT 1. THE SOLAR SYSTEM.
UNIT 2. AIR AND WEATHER.
UNIT 3. THE WORLD AROUND US.
UNIT 4.WHERE WE LIVE.

Today, we are going to watch a video of Gogo´s adventures with English: "I want to go to the Moon".  Do you remember?

You can write the names of the planets in this interactive activity. Click here.

Later, when you want you can watch this video of Happy Learning about the Moon for kids.

Or you can watch this fascinating video: " Paxi explores the Moon".

Do not forget that you can watch both videos in English and Spanish!. 

To finish, I would like you to check your knowledge by doing this interactive worksheet.

Today, you can do a word search in English and in Spanish.

Then, watch this video and answer the questions using just one word for each question. 

                  

Click on the interactive worksheet

1. Which is the smallest planet?

2. Which one is the largest?

3. How many planets are there in our Solar System?

4. Which one is the seventh? Is it blue or red?

5. Is the eighth the farthest from the Sun? Which one is it?

6. Is Saturn the second largest planet?

7. Is Mars the fourth planet from the Sun? What colour is it?

8. Which is the hottest planet in the Solar System?

9. Which planet do we live on? What colour is it?

You can watch the same vídeo in Spanish if you want. Click here

Finally, you can dance and sing this rap whilst you revise the planets.

Good morning! Let´s start the week watching this video about the Solar System in English.

Now, revise the planets again with this song!

With this video you will understand better the reason why we have day and night.

Good morning children! This morning I would like you to try this "Five finger breathing¨ exercise. I hope you really enjoy it. 

Hoy nos vamos a familiarizar y conocer unos de los monumentos más famosos del mundo. Simplemente quiero que leas la información y recuerdes el vocabulario que aprendimos. ¡Y, listos para disfrutar de tanta belleza chic@s!

Here are the top ten most famous man-made monuments in the world.

Which of these are shown in the image?

Can you name the others too?

Let´s learn some characteristics about each one of them:

1. The Eiffel Tower in France

This metal tower stands in the city centre of Paris.

The 324 meters tower was constructed by Auguste Eiffel and a team of engineers in 1889.




2. The Great Wall of China
The great wall in one of  the seven wonders of the world.

3. The Kremlin in Russia



The Grand Kremlin Palace is located next to the Red Square in Russia´s capital city Moscow.
  

4. The Leaning Tower of Pisa in Italy




The original height of the tower was 60 meters, but as it is leaning, the lowest side is now less than 56 meters.
You can walk up the 251 stairs to the top of the tower which is quite an amazing experience.






5. The Great Pyramids of Giza in Egypt


The Pyramids are made of stone and bricks and stand near Cairo which is the capital of Egypt.

Next to the Giza Pyramids is the Sphinx, the famous monument of a lion body with a pharaoh´s head.



6. The Sidney Opera House in Australia
The Sidney´s Opera House is famous for its roof´s architecture resembling sails. The roof is covered with more than 1 million roof tiles.


7. The Statue of Liberty in the USA



The Statue of Liberty is 92 meters high and is made of a iron structure with copper skin. The torch’s flame is covered with 24k gold and the crown has seven rays for the seven continents. 
The statue was built and completed in France in 1884.

8. The Taj Majal in India 

The Taj Mahal, which means "crown of palaces" in the Persian language. It has been built with white marble and the finest material from al over Asia. It is decorated with precious and semi-precious stones.
It is said that more than 20,000 workers built the monument and over 1,000 elephants were used to help with the transport of the heavy material during the construction. 
    

9. The Moai on Easter Island (Chile)

The Moai are huge statues on the Polynesian island called Easter Island which belongs to Chile. The Easter Island is more than 2,200 miles away from Chile in the middle of the Pacific Ocean.

Most of the stone figures with the oversized heads were built with tuff stone and compressed volcanic ash. 


10. Machu Pichu in Peru 

The city is a magical sight and a great example of Inca engineering, as the structures and buildings of the city were also built without using wheels!

Esta vez vamos a relajarnos haciendo unas cuantas respiraciones, moviendo el esqueleto para saludar al sol. ¡Pincha en la foto y prepárate!

¡Hola queridos alumn@s!

Hoy vamos a repasar "El relieve" que estudiamos a lo largo del curso. Para ello vamos a ver este vídeo, pincha en la imagen y luego comprobaremos nuestros conocimiento con una serie de preguntas:

Espero que te haya gustado mucho y ahora toca contestar:
1. ¿Qué es el relieve?
2. Nombra los dos tipos de relieve.
3. ¿Qué formas de relieve puedes encontrar en el interior?
4. ¿Cómo es el relieve de la costa?
5. ¿Qué es un mapa físico? ¿Qué colores se utilizan?
6. Recuerda el nombre en inglés de los siguientes términos.
    - Montaña             - Valle                   - Llanura
    - Río                     - Mar                     - Paisaje
    - De interior          - De costa             - Natural
7. Repasa la página 66 del libro.

Otro día quiero que repases el relieve viendo el siguiente vídeo que espero que también te guste mucho. Para ello, tienes que pinchar en la foto y comenzar a ver el vídeo.

Ahora, vas a recordar el vocabulario en español. Pronuncia en inglés las siguientes palabras y relaciónalas con su significado en español:
- Mountain range          - Mountain            - Plain
- Valley                        - Cape                  - Bay
- Beach                        - Archipelago        - Peninsula
- Ism                            - Island                 - Plateau   

Y, para finalizar me gustaría que hicieras esta sopa de letras que sé que tanto te gusta hacer; simplemente pinchando este dibujo que te llevará a un enlace de Happy Learning. La puedes hacer en español y en inglés.