CHRISTMAS IS COMING TO IES SEM TOB....

As you may have noticed Christmas time is just around the corner...you can learn about this holiday vacation on my previous entries, just click on:

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CHRISTMAS CROSSWORD TREE

You can check your vocabulary by completing this crossword :

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The REALChristmas tree crossword is in our school

You can see the final result after our students work following this LINK


By the way some of the words in this crossword are on my class door.....

DID YOU GET ANY IDEA???

CHRISTMAS HANDMADE DECORATION 

My classroom is also decorated, you can get these ideas to decorate your house as well, in a very easy and cheap way


As a garland made with felt trees hanged with clothespins and a felt Santa Claus hat in the middle:

MORE HANDICRAFTS TO COME IN THE FOLLOWING DAYS...

1. CHRISTMAS CONE TREES
2. CHRISTMAS CRACKERS

BUT THIS TIME THEY WILL BE MADE BY MY STUDENTS....SO

AND MERRY CHRISTMAS!!!

THANKSGIVING DAY AT IES SEM TOB

Thanksgiving day at ies sem tob from clasesingles

Thanks to our students' help from 1º ESO up to 1º BACHILLERATO we can all enjoy this huge mural about Thanksgiving in our high school hall and learn about this American festivity:

You can watch the pictures or a ppt presentation:

Macy's Thanksgiving Parade, made by 4º ESO:

THE HISTORY BOOK OF THANKSGIVING DAY, made by 1º BACHILLERATO

SOME ORIGINAL TURKEYS AND THANKSGIVING POSTCARDS, made by 1º, 2º ESO:

READY FOR SHOPPING LEARN ABOUT BLACK FRIDAY SALES AFTER THANKSGIVING IN THE USA!!, made by 3º ESO:

MORE INTERESTING THINGS TO COME ON THIS POST, CHECK BACK SOON!!!

THE HISTORY OF THANKSGIVING DAY COMIC

TO LEARN MORE ABOUT THANKSGIVING DAY CLICK ON THESE TWO LINKS, APART FROM READING IT, YOU CAN LISTEN TO THE STORY AS WEEL!!!

1. COMIC PART 1
2. COMIC PART 2

OTHER THANKSGIVING RESOURCES ON THIS BLOG CLICK ON :

1.  THIS LINK 
2. THIS LINK 2

Christmas in Britain and USA

 CHRISTMAS 

If you want to learn about Christmas traditions in the UK watch this video, it is subtitled

You can get to know something else about CHRISTMAS and its REAL MEANING watching this video

John Lennon the ex-Beatle composed this carol which was published on the 1st of December 1971, it was first made to protest against  the Vietnam War.

This carol is now being used for the "Mediaset" broadcast TV advert

ROCKEFELLER CENTER CHRISTMAS TREE LIGHTING SHOW (NEW YORK)

1      December 3 – January 7, 2015

• 30 Rockefeller Plaza
  The Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree is a world-wide symbol of the holidays in New York City. The 2014 Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree was  lit for the first time on Wednesday, December 3 and will remain on display at Rockefeller Plaza, between West 48th and West 51st Streets and Fifth and Sixth Avenues until 8pm on January 7, 2015.

  
  

"OFFICIAL ROCKEFELLER CENTER CHRISTMAS TREE LIGHTING December 2014"

2.          ROCKEFELLER CENTER CHRISTMAS TREE LIGHTING SHOW 2010 (88')

3          ROCKEFELLER CENTER CHRISTMAS TREE LIGHTING SHOW 2013 COMPLETE SHOW

LINK:   Christmas in Rockefeller Center 2013 (Complete Show)  

ARE YOU READY FOR BLACK FRIDAY???

Just after Thanksgiving Night!!! Black Friday is just around the corner...have you ever heard something about it?






Learn something about this huge and crazy sales in the USA...

ABC NEWS VIDEO

FOX 10 NEWS VIDEO

After watching these videos, what would you like to do on Friday ...stay at home or go shopping???

GUY FAWKES NIGHT (II)

As you may know today is the 5th November...a date that should never be forgotten.....

For you to understand better this British tradition here you have two videos with everything you need to know....

 And a power point presentation for you to download:

BONFIRE NIGHT PPT

ENJOY YOUR 5th OF NOVEMEBER........

and don't forget to have a look at my other Guy Fawkes post on this blog:

GUY FAWKES NIGHT (I)