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sabato 10 novembre 2012

Cognition



Find all the cognitive skills you have

and improve  the cognitive abilities 

that you can train!


mercoledì 29 agosto 2012

Writing Activities

Writing Activities 
Here is an easy and interesting  site where you can grow a story. 

Story PlantStory plant
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A format for a simple composition

http://tx.english-ch.com/teacher/lyn/level-b/a-memorable-trip/



martedì 15 maggio 2012

Just For Laugh

One half of the class can't see the screen, the other half must explain. Finally, watch again all together and explain in detail.

venerdì 13 aprile 2012

Media Literacy

Media Literacy

http://stevesmedialiteracy.blogspot.it/2008/09/media-literacy-5-key-concepts-and-media.html

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Which is the message in this short video?
Answer the questions about ads

giovedì 1 marzo 2012

Culture and Holidays



CULTURE
The development of the English language
ReadingsA complete guide to British culture and traditions

http://projectbritain.com/

http://www.anglik.net/britishlife.htm


UNUSUAL TRADITIONS
http://www.cristinacabal.com/?cat=11




Something about presents.......



 http://culturenote.blogspot.com/





.................................................................................The PressThe Presshttp://www.webquests.ch/newspaperuk.html?page=92220..........................................................................................................Stories from the worldWhere do last names come from?http://wonderopolis.org/wonder/where-do-last-names-come-from/..........................................................................................................IDIOMS http://www.autoenglish.org/jungle.htmlEnglish Idioms And Proverbs Jesler
SOME USEFUL PROVERBShttps://sites.google.com/site/proverbssayings/home

Curiosities


click on the photo                                                                                                                  ( http://www.wepsite.de/school_is_hell_81_types_of_high_school_students850pix.jpg)
Types of teachershttp://ninespv.files.wordpress.com/2009/12/types-of-teachers.gif

venerdì 17 febbraio 2012

Literature links and study guides


Narrative Genre

http://www.englishlanguageterminology.org/index.htm


Literature Wiki

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Cliffs Notes

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Spark notes

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eNotes

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The Best Notes
A good link for literature
THE RIME OF THE ANCIENT MARINER
http://www.novelexplorer.com/category/the-rime-of-the-ancient-mariner/


POETRY


WEBQUESTS
Canterbury Tales Webquest

            Today you are going to research background information about Geoffrey Chaucer and The Canterbury Tales.  Anything not completed in class should be finished for HW.

- Working alone or with one other person, use the links to answer the questions listed below.  - Please PARAPHRASE your answers rather than copying and pasting information.You may type your answers directly into the document and print when finished.

1.      Geoffrey Chaucer: What kind of writer was he?
2. What were the years of his birth and death?
3. Where was he from?
4. What was his “masterpiece” ?
2.      What is a pilgrimage? (You should already know this from our vocab. quiz.)
  1. Define prologue.http://www.webster.com (or other dictionary site)
4.      Where is Canterbury?
What famous event happened there?
What are the goals of the many people who travel there on pilgrimages?
http://www.nationmaster.com/encyclopedia/Canterbury,-England
  1. When were The Canterbury Tales written?  In what language were they written?
·         What are they about? What is a frame tale? What happens in the Prologue?
http://www.librarius.com/cantales.htm
        6. What were the “Three Estates” during the Middle Ages?
Estate =
1st =
2nd =
3rd=
How were women categorized?
The “___________________ estates”
·          
  1. What was the Black Death?
http://www.bartleby.com/65/ch/Chaucer.html

  1. Choose a picture from the site below to copy and paste it into this document:  http://www.godecookery.com/macabre/macabre.htm

(Copy, paste and resize to fit this space.)


What do you notice about the illustration?
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4 Class
A modest proposal
http://poetry.rapgenius.com/Jonathan-swift-a-modest-proposal-annotated#note-1163636
Modern topic
http://www.bbncommunity.com/child-hands-beggar-always-sleeping/



giovedì 9 febbraio 2012

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domenica 5 febbraio 2012

Black History Month

Black History Month



The goal of Black History Month is to educate young generations about African-Americans' cultural backgrounds and reputable achievements. Black History Month started to be celebrated since 1976; it is celebrated in the United States of America and Canada in February and in the United Kingdom in the month of October.