PICK ENGLISH WITH TICs

Hello everyone,
Do you know any idioms related to Spring or Easter?

 Hello everyone,

A lot of children want to know how flowers reproduce. Spring is the best season to talk about it and observe the different parts of a flower.

The answer is pollination. It's the act of transferring polen grains form the male anther of a flower to female stigma.

Here you can see the parts of a flower:

Picture: Wikimedia

To know more:

U.S. Forest Service

Hello everybody,
On the night of April 7-8 (tonight) you shouldn't miss the biggest supermoon of the year also known as "Super Pink Moon". The moon will appear brighter and bigger in the nigh sky.

It happens when the first full moon spring coincides with the moment the moon is at the closest point to the Earth.
Look at this picture and compare Micro Moon (Furthest distance) and Super Moon (Closest distance).
A reduction in air pollution is a positive fact to see it better.

Picture: The Mail Newspaper

Think about this:
Why is the moon visible tonigh?
Why it's called "Pink moon"?
Why has it got different colours?
Watch this video and find it out.




Resources:
https://solarsystem.nasa.gov/news/1198/the-next-full-moon-is-a-supermoon-pink-moon/

Hello everyone,

Let's sing these rhyme songs.

Hello everyone,
Rocío and Daniela have drawn these beautiful Spring pictures for their English pen pals in Epsom, Surrrey, United Kingdom.

Rocío M, 6º A.

Daniela B, 6º A.

















Iker R. 6º A


























These Kahoot can help us revise Springtime vocabulary
Easy Kahoot

A little more difficult

An now let's sing a couple of songs.
Easter Bunny

Hello everybody,

We are creating these Springtime "wordles for our pen pals including Spring vocabulary.
We´ll post them next week for them to enjoy and we'll receive theirs soon.

Flowers   Birds   Butterflies   Trees   Chocolate egg   Cross   Bunny   Palm Sunday   Good Friday

Cross    Holidays    Free time   Easter   Buns     Easter Sunday      Holy week    Happiness   Basket

Friendship    Sun       Bird       Bees     Insects      Games     Robin     Grass    Egg hunt   Decorations

Here you can watch some "wordles" created by our students.

Let's revise this vocabulary.

Hello everyone,
Spring is here.

Let's colour this picture taken from the  British Council Learn English Kids.

Now let's sing this song.

Hi everyone,
Today is the first day of Spring. The days are longer and the weather is warmer.
Welcome to the spring equinox and goodbye winter. The northern hemisphere will have longer days and shorter nights. Moreover, beautiful flowers bloom add colour and warmnth to the gardens. It's beautiful and very helpful for starting new activities. Birds also start singing and because they are happier and the nature becomes beautiful.

 Do you like flowers?

What flying insect is important for pollination?

What season will start in Australia? Why?

Hello everybody,
Holy week is the last week of Lent (40-day period of penance) and it starts today.

Yesterday was Palm Sunday. Easter is considered to be the most  important season of the Christian year. Do you want to do some activities related to Spring and Easter?

1. Easter

2. Easter words.

3. Easter story. The great egg hunt.

4. Primary games

5. Decorate your Easter game.