Friday, May 30, 2008

"The Sneetches" by Dr Seuss

"Now the Star-bellied Sneetches had bellies with stars. The Plain-bellied Sneetches had none upon theirs". Another wonderful story by Dr.Seuss.
* Watch the cartoon Parts 1,2 and 3.
* Watch the book as someone reads the story to you. HERE.
* Play the Sneetches Star Game HERE.

Thursday, May 15, 2008

"Horton hatches the egg" by Dr.Seuss

In this beautiful story by Dr.Seuss, Mayzie the lazy bird asks Horton the elephant to hatch her egg. Horton is very faithful and never leaves the nest, so he gets a wonderful surprise when the egg cracks.
* Watch again the cartoon we saw at school HERE.
* Listen to the story as you read the book . Part 1, 2 and 3.
* Dinosaurs had eggs too!. Hatch some dinosaur eggs in this memory game HERE.
* Another egg hatching game HERE.
* Color Horton HERE.

Tuesday, April 29, 2008

The Mr.Men Show

Good news! The new Mr.Men cartoon show started on TV, and we can already watch some episodes on youtube! Enjoy!
* The Intro HERE
* Mr Tickles singing HERE
* Mr Bumb and Little Miss Whoops HERE
* Mr Stubborn and Little Miss Sunshine HERE
* Mr Messy learns to clean HERE
* Mr Quiet and Little Miss Daredevil HERE
* Mr Quiet's Zen garden HERE
* Mr Grumpy and Little Miss Scatterbrain HERE
* Mr Grumpy and Little Miss Chatterbox HERE
* Mr Bump and the owl HERE
* Little Miss Scary's house of cacti HERE

Friday, April 11, 2008

"Arthur's birthday" by Marc Brown

We read this wonderful story about this boy's birthday.It was great and we learnt a lot of things about birthdays. Let's do some stuff with Arthur.
* Learn to draw Arthur HERE.
* Watch some drawings by kids around the world HERE.
* Make some music HERE.
* Play with this instruments memory game HERE.
* Make some balanced lunches in the cafeteria HERE.
* Print and make some masks HERE.
* Print and make some party hats HERE.
* Print and make some bookmarks HERE.

Sunday, March 2, 2008

"Little Monster at school" by Mercer Mayer

We read this book about a school for monsters. But they weren't scary!. They were very funny. Let's have fun with monsters!

* Play with a monster slot machine HERE.
* Play this monster of a memory game HERE.
* Create a monster HERE
* Create and print a monster mask! Scary! HERE
* Smash some monsters HERE
* Print and colour some monsters HERE

Tuesday, January 29, 2008

"Ruff's bone" by Eli Noyes

We read this very funny book about a dog and his master. Ruff is looking for his bone but it's very hard to find. Finally he finds it...and the master throws it again! Oh no!
Let's play with some dog stuff!

* Print and find all the things this girl bought for his dog HERE.
* Play with this puzzle HERE.
* Print and make a book about counting dogs HERE.
* Adopt a virtual dog HERE.
* Lots of coloring pictures to print HERE.
* Make a toilet roll dog craft HERE.

Monday, January 14, 2008

"The cat in the hat" by Dr.Seuss

We read this wonderful book about a very funny cat. The Cat in the Hat loves tricks. He goes to the house of two children and makes a mess. This book was written 50 years ago. Happy birthday, cat in the hat!

* Watch someone reading the book HERE.
* Watch the cartoon HERE.
* There's a Cat in the Hat ride! Watch it HERE.
* Try to catch Thing One and Thing Two
HERE.
* Find out his secret code HERE.
* Print and play with a maze HERE.
* Print and make a crossword puzzle HERE.
* Print and find the words HERE.
* Print and make a Grinch and Cat in the Hat doorknob hanger HERE.
* Make a hat like the one he has HERE.
* The Cat in the Hat is 50 years old. How old are you?. Print and make this activity HERE.
* He made a special Tic Tac Toe for his birthday HERE.
* Print and colour this picture HERE.

Monday, December 31, 2007

Happy new year!

Let's celebrate the new year with a little English!

* Print and colour some 2008 pictures
HERE.
* Make some crafts
HERE
* Print and make some puzzles
HERE.
* Print some lovely little cards
HERE.

I see you all in 2008! Bye!

Saturday, December 22, 2007

"How the Grinch stole christmas" by Dr.Seuss

"Every Who down in Whoville liked Christmas a lot,
But the Grinch who lived just north of Whoville did not.
The Grinch hated Christmas, the whole Christmas season.
But please don't ask why, no one knows quite the reason"

The Grinch had a very small heart.He hated Christmas so much, he got an idea and tried to steal it and ruin it. But later he found that Christmas came without presents or feasts and his heart grew. Now he loves Christmas!

* Watch the cartoon. Part 1, part 2 and part 3.
* What is the Grinch giving Max for Christmas? Follow the dots and see HERE.
* Print and play with a maze. HERE.
* Print and play with a word search HERE.
* Make more Christmas decorations for your tree HERE.
* Make a Grinch mask HERE.Print and colour this picture HERE.

MERRY CHRISTMAS EVERYBODY FROM YOUR SCHOOL!

Sunday, December 16, 2007

"Just grandma and me" by Mercer Mayer

This book told the story of Little Critter and his Grandma when they went to the beach one day. It was very funny, and it inspired us to make similar books in our classroom. I found a great Little Critter page with lots of things to do.
* You can watch some pictures of the book
HERE
* You can print and colour some Little Critter pictures
HERE
* You can print and colour some puzzles
HERE
* You can play some games
HERE
* You can watch some funny movies
HERE
* You can read and listen to a Little Critter Story
HERE