Wednesday 30 June 2021

Reading Corner

 Fi reads "Don't Say That, Willy Nilly", by Anna Powell and David Roberts.

Tuesday 29 June 2021

Reading Corner

 Beth reads Patty Lovell's "Stand Tall Molly Lou Melon", illustrated by David Catrow.

Monday 28 June 2021

Paula's favourite book

 Paula's favourite book is "Memorias dun Neno Labrego", written by the Galician author Xosé Neira Vilas. It is a historical and social novel that narrates the childhood memories of a poor country boy.

Reading Corner

 Miss Ems reads "The Gritty Little Lamb", written by Dan Allbaugh and illustrated by Anil Yap.

Friday 25 June 2021

Thursday 24 June 2021

Reading Corner

 Miss Brighton reads "Roses Are Pink, Your Feet Really Stink" by Diane de Groat.

Wednesday 23 June 2021

Tuesday 22 June 2021

Monday 21 June 2021

Elena's favourite book

 Elena's recommendation is "The Ickabog", J K Rowling's last novel. As all her novels, this fairy tale has grown into a worldwide best-seller, available in 26 languages. In this book, you can find adventure, kindness and hope.

Reading Corner

 Today's story is Anna Kang's "Eraser", illustrated by Christopher Weyant.

Friday 18 June 2021

Reading Corner

 Grandma reads "Loud Lula", written by Katy S Duffield and illustrated by Mike Boldt.

Thursday 17 June 2021

Reading Corner

 Mr Paulson reads "Dancing Lilly", written by Cynthia Wilson and illustrated by Lintang Pandu. 

Wednesday 16 June 2021

Daily Routine

  The 4th Graders talk about their daily routine. Let's watch Antía's talking about hers.

Reading Corner

 Miss Ems reads "The Boy Who Illustrated Happiness", written by Victor D O Santos and illustrated by Eszter Miklos.

Tuesday 15 June 2021

Reading Corner

 British actress Felicity Jones reads "Spaghetti Hunters", written and illustrated by Morag Hood.

Monday 14 June 2021

Ale's favourite book

 Alejandra recommends us "Holidays in Paradise". It is the fourth volume of a series of books called "La Diversión de Martina", whose author is a famous youtuber: Martina D'Antiochia.

Reading Corner

 Let's watch Beth reading Michael Wong's "I Wish You Happiness", illustrated by Ann Baratashvili.

Friday 11 June 2021

Daily Routine

 The 4th Graders talk about their daily routine. Here is Aroa speaking about a normal weekly day.

Reading Corner

 Let's listen to Miss Linda reading "The President of the Jungle", by André Rodrigues, Larissa Ribeiro, Paula Desgualdo and Pedro Markun.

 

Thursday 10 June 2021

Reading Corner

 Let's watch Awnie reading "Not Too Big... Not Too Small... Just Right for Me", written and illustrated by Jimmy and Darlene Korpai.

Wednesday 9 June 2021

Daily Routine

  The 4th Graders talk about their daily routine. Pay attention to Adriana's day.

Reading Corner

 American actor and tap dancer Dulé Hill reads "As Fast as Words Could Fly", written by Pamela M Tuck and illustrated by Eric Velasquez. 

Tuesday 8 June 2021

Sara's favourite book

  Sara recommends us David Walliam's "The World's Worst Teachers", illustrated by Tony Ross. After three volumes of "The World's Worst Children", Walliams writes the kids' revenge with these ten tales. The book tells the stories of the world's most sinister teachers ever.

Reading Corner

 Today's story is "A Tighty-Whitie Wind", written and illustrated by Izzy B.

Monday 7 June 2021

Tongue Twisters

Tongue Twisters are phrases and sentences that use a certain sound, often very difficult to say, especially when repeated quickly. They are word games that are fantastic to practice pronunciation when speaking English, so 5th Graders have been creating some using the initial sounds of their names.

Let's watch Lucía's one!

Reading Corner

 Today, Miss Jill reads "Jamie O'Rourke and the Big Potato, an Irish Folktale", retold and illustrated by Tomie de Paola.

Saturday 5 June 2021

World Environment Day 2021

 

This poem reminds us that we only have one Earth and we must protect her. The poem ties into the United Nations' initiative Decade of Restoration which aims at prevent, halt and reverse the degradation of ecosystems worldwide. 

#generationrestoration

Friday 4 June 2021

Reading Corner

 Mr Paulson reads "I Am the Boss of this Chair", written by Carolyn Crimi and illustrated by Marisa Morea.

Thursday 3 June 2021

Reading Corner

 Miss Brighton reads "Abe Lincon's Hat", written by Martha Brenner and illustrated by Donald Cook.

Wednesday 2 June 2021

Daily Routine

 The 4th Graders talk about their daily routine. Let's listen to Telma's day!

Reading Corner

 Today's story is "Poo in the Zoo", by Steve Smallman and Ada Grey.

Tuesday 1 June 2021

Reading Corner

 American actor and producer Elijah Wood reads "Me and My Cat", written and illustrated by Satoshi Kitamura.