Once upon a time...in Room B1 at GS / 2015-16 : février 2016

mardi 23 février 2016

February: Black History Month in the US

Look and react

Watch, listen and react

http://www.timeforkids.com/news/then-now/5416
Click and learn more about what shaped US history

ACTION 1
for
the 8th/9th Graders
Find out about why February is so special in US history

ACTION 2
for
the 8th Graders
Who is Who game challenge!

Here is a bank of names.
Work in groups.
Investigate the internet
and
record your answers
in
your "Scoot Recording Sheet".
You can find some help here:
http://pbskids.org/aaworld/face_print.html

ACTION 3
for
the 8th Graders
Reproduce the 6 cards

with the real face of the people.

Then create 4 more cards

with

African Americans females

from the list.

When it is done,

your group is ready to challenge the other groups!

ACTION4
for
the 9th Graders
Discover more about African American history
by
doing a webquest
http://teachercenter.scps.k12.fl.us/education/components/scrapbook/default.php?sectiondetailid=56649&PHPSESSID=fbbc5e8cee3376a526fb4ebfb4bc905e

FOR EVERYONE
African American History Program
Oakland Heights Elementary students
singing
"We are the World"
by
Michael Jackson
(2012)

samedi 13 février 2016

A story of Presidents

On Presidents' Day, the third Tuesday of February, the Americans celebrate the lives of George Washington and Abraham Lincoln, their contributions to the United States, and the lives and contributions of all 44 Presidents.

https://youtu.be/xBrSgyPgwYg
https://youtu.be/pQGAnSk77os

Presidents'Day

for

every level

ACTION 1
a) Describe the monument above.
b) What its name ?
http://bensguide.gpo.gov/j-mount-rushmore

c) Where is it located?

http://www.mtrushmore.info/where-is-mt-rushmore/

http://www.enchantedlearning.com/usa/states/southdakota/
https://youtu.be/pQGAnSk77os
c) Who created this monument?
http://www.mtrushmore.info/where-is-mt-rushmore/
d)What about its construction?
http://www.history.com/topics/us-presidents/mount-rushmore
ACTION 2

a) Can you recognize any of these faces
carved into the mountain ?

b) Who do they represent?

(give their names from left to right)

ACTION 3
a) Can people visit the place and see the momument closer?
b) What does the place offer to do?
http://www.nps.gov/moru/index.htm

Presidents'Day

for

the 6th Graders

Learn more about some US presidents

Presidents'Day

for

the 8th/9th Graders

ACTION 1

http://puzzles.about.com/od/trivia/l/bl_presidentsdayquiz.htm

(choose your difficulty level!)
ACTION 2
Learn more about the Mount Rushmore Presidents!
Divide your class into 4 groups.
Each group should pick a president from the monument to research. Below you will find the Internet sites you will need.
Go to the site about your president and record your notes on paper.
http://www.ducksters.com/biography/uspresidents/theodoreroosevelt.php
http://www.ducksters.com/biography/uspresidents/thomasjefferson.php
http://www.ducksters.com/biography/uspresidents/abrahamlincoln.php
http://www.mountvernon.org/george-washington/key-facts/

ACTION 3
Your group will share their finished product with the class
by presenting a slideshow of all the information
you will have collected.
Listen to what the other group members have learned too.

ACTION 4
If you were president game...
http://teacher.scholastic.com/scholasticnews/games_quizzes/electiongame/game.asp

ACTION 5
Who is running for President in 2016 ?
http://www.uspresidentialelectionnews.com/whos-running-for-president-in-2016/

Happy Saint Valentine's Day!

Saint Valentine's Day is considered as the Day for Lovers

in many countries, but it is also the Day for Friendship!

***

Se procurer le dernier numéro de la "Gazette du Collège"

février 2016

(n°19)

qui traite du sujet!

***

Listen to and enjoy Nat King Cole 's "Love" song!

Your turn now! Let's karaoke!

HAPPY SAINT VALENTINE'S DAY
TO
THE 6TH GRADERS!

ACTION 1

LOOK, LISTEN AND REVISE YOUR COLOURS!

! Go further !
http://www.letshavefunwithenglish.com/powerpoints/colours.swf
ACTION 2
LOOK, LISTEN AND REVISE YOUR NUMBERS!

ACTION 3
A FRIENDLY SONG

ACTION 4

FIND YOUR SAINT VALENTINE'S VOCABULARY

ACTION 5
LOOK, LISTEN AND PRACTISE
YOUR SAINT VALENTINE'S VOCABULARY
http://www.learningchocolate.com/content/valentines-day

ACTION 6

ACTION 7
HAVE FUN!

http://interactivesites.weebly.com/valentines-day.html

HAPPY SAINT VALENTINE'S DAY
TO
THE 8TH GRADERS!

ACTION 1
WHAT DO YOU LIKE, LOVE, HATE?
http://chagall-col.spip.ac-rouen.fr/IMG/didapages/hobbies/index.html
ACTION 2

LEARN YOUR YOUR SAINT VALENTINE'S VOCABULARY

ACTION3

LEARN ABOUT THE HISTORY OF SAINT VALENTINE

Read while listening and rewrite the story in the Past.

ACTION 4

TRAIN YOUR EARS AND GET FURTHER!
http://chagall-col.spip.ac-rouen.fr/IMG/didapages/valentine/index.html
ACTION5
TALK IN THE PAST
http://chagall-col.spip.ac-rouen.fr/IMG/didapages/pastsimple/index.html

HAPPY SAINT VALENTINE'S DAY
TO
THE 9TH GRADERS!

ACTION 1
LOOK, LISTEN AND SING !

ACTION 2

DO THE ACTIVITIES
https://www.quia.com/cz/305649.html

(click on "Play this game" to start the activities)

ACTION 3

DISCOVER THE PART OF THE STORYOF
SAINT VALENTINE
YOU HAVE NEVER HEARD ABOUT!

ACTION 4

ANSWER A WEBQUEST ABOUT FAMOUS COUPLES!
http://www.michellehenry.fr/couples.htm
ACTION5
MAKE YOUR OWN WEBQUEST OR QUIZ
ABOUT
FAMOUS COUPLES!
http://www.michellehenry.fr/writewq.htm

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yW553FGW8ew
http://fr.ze-questionnaire.com/

Celebrate Friendship
on
Saint Valentine!