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Hi everyone,
Our friends from Stamford Green Primary School in Empsom, England are writing and drawing our Easter cards. They will post them to us when they are ready. Thank you very much.

Hello everyone,
Here you can listen to Ainhoa M and David M. Year 5 A students talk about their hobbies and sports.
Great job again! Congratulations. Remember: "Practise makes perfect"



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Hello everyone,
We have shared our hobbies and sports with our pen pals from Stamford Green Primary School in Epsom, England. We have discovered their favourite sports and hobbies.
They have sent us some presentations. Here you can watch some of them:

Adhiraa and Esther talk about their hobbies and sports:



Sophie and Ava:



Olivia and Leah.



Thanks for watching.

Hello everyone,
Eduardo P and Carlos Ri love football. They have created this presentation about players who play "La Liga" in Spain. Who is your favourite world player?




Amaru B. and Miguel Ángel C. have created this presentation to talk about their hobbies and sports.

Hi everyone,
Can you guess these Lantern riddles? Are you ready to solve them?

People usually write lantern riddles on paper notes and paste them upon their colourful lanterns.
Can you find the right answer for these riddles? They are a good way to laugh and think.
Let's start!

1. What man can not live in a house?

2. It works hard all its life counting numbers day and night but never gets past 12. What is it?

3.What belongs to you but others use it more than you?

4. Davis's father has three sons: Peter, Barry and___?

5. I can follow you for thousand of miles. I don't fear cold or fire. I disappear when the sun sets behind the western mountains. Who am I?

6. What is the longest word in the English language?

7. What has a tail and a head but no body?

8. What two words when combined hold the most letters?

9. What is full of holes but still holds water?

10. What building has the most stories?

11. When you laugh it laughs, when you cry it cries.

12. What you call a rich fish?

13. What has a single eye but cannot see?

14. I am tall when I am young but I am short when I am old. What am I?

15. What has hands but cannot clap?

16. How many months have 28 days?

17. We see it once in a year, twice in a week but never in a day?

18. What goes up but never comes down?

19. What kind of tree can you carry in your hand?

20. What is so delicate that saying its name breaks it?

And if you are in London you should visit the magic Lantern Festival in Chiswick Gardens.
You can see giant sculpted lanterns in a variety of forms and structures.

Picture: Chiswick House Gardens

Hi everyone,
Do you want to learn the song "Renegades" by the American band X Ambassadors?
The band has got four members. Did you know that one of the members is blind since birth?
Which one? Who is his brother?
Have a nice weekend.

Hello everyone,
Sara Martinez, who is studying in UA to become a teacher of English, has created this video for Santo Domingo Savio students to learn how to make pancakes.
We celebrated Pancake Day last week. Remember that it's celebrated the day before Ash Wednesday, the first day of Lent period.





Make your pancake at home if you want.
Don't forget to ask your parent for help.

If it's not clear, you can follow this presentation also created by Sara Martínez.



Everything has been done by Sara Martínez, practicum teacher.

Hi everyone,
Lucía G, Year 6 student, is passionte about music, especially her favourite band: One Direction.

She has got a lot of information about all the members of the band and their families. She has worked hard and she has dedicated a lot of her spare time to share that knowledge with us. That's why she deserves our "thanks" for such a brilliant presentation.

Watch this presentation if you want to get all the information about the band.



Listent to Lucía and Antonio. They have recorded this video.

And this is her favourite song.

Hello everyone,
February 14th is here. Lovers excange flowers, cards, presents and messages with their Valentine.
People show their love and affection for another person.

A red heart is the symbol of love.

Do you think we should celebrate Love every day?
Do you think this celebration is a con?
Do you think it represents unpleasant sexism which reinforce outdated gender streotypes?

Now let's sing this famous song called "Sugar, honey, honey" by The archies.

Hi everyone,
This Irish student published his video "Create No Hate" yesterday as part of Safer Internet Day.
His name is Luke, he is just 13 years old and he's from Ireland.
He says that this short video takes insparation from his real life dealing with cyber bullies.

"Create No Hate" is an awesome and powerful video.



We must encourage safer and responsible use of the Internet among young people.
Don't forget to play your part.

Learn to block and report if something wrong happens to you when you surf the internet.