Sustainable development

Here you have a list of different sources of energy. You can learn how they work. Some of them are renewable and others not. Renewable sources of energy can lead to a sustainable development. Which of them are renewable and wich not? Energy resources

Ecosystems and The Faunia

Last Sunday I had great fortune in visiting The Faunia here in Madrid! It reminded me of some of the things we've been learning about here in 5th grade like animals, mammals and ecosystems. The map from the Faunia's website shows some of the ecosystems that they have attempted to re-create, have a look: Ecosystems within The Faunia Also, here are some photos from when I was there:

Food chains

Try these games and learn more about food chains. food chain food chains crossword food chains quiz

JOAN MANUEL GISBERT

Hoy el autor del libro de ( el mago de Esmirna ) ha venido a visitar a todos los niños de Quinto de primaria de nuestro colegio.

Primero ha ido a clase de Julia para presentarse y hacer preguntas de su fantástico libro a los del A y el B, y después ha ido a hacer lo mismo en la clase de Paco con el C y el D.

Nos enseño algunos objetos de su colección, y regalo algunos marcapáginas para los que adivinasen las respuestas de sus preguntas. Después le regalo a Julia un precioso pendientes de oro con perlas blancas y rubíes.

Petula Clark - Downtown

Downtown, the song we´re learning in English, in the original version by Petula Clark in 1965. Enjoy!

Ecosystems

We´re starting a new unit about ecosystems. Watch this videos and take the quiz. Good luck!!

What is an ecosystem?

Photos from St Patricks Day

Here are some photos that Jose took from St . Patrick's Day.


Yesterday we celebrated St. Patrick's Day.We did many different activities.
With Rosa we danced an Ireland dance, it was a very funny dance.
With Alex and Jason we played a game were you need to put the shamrock in the hat, if you put it properly, you win a present.
With Paco and Laly we painted and decorated a shamrock, if you did it beutifully you got a chocolate coin.
With Julia we played the game "FREEZE", when you win you get a chocolate egg and also we played another game called "MUSICAL CHAIRS".
With Jorge we played games in the computer, that were good.
Finally all of us sang "MOLLY MALONE SONG"everybody were wearing hats.

It was a funny day with lots of activities.

By Katia.

HAPPY ST PATRICKS DAY!

Here's a video I made to tell you all about it:



Alex

Getting to know IRELAND!

With St. Patrick´s Day next week, on the 17th of March, it´s time to get to know a little more about The Emerald Isle: Ireland.

Here´s a great video set to traditional Irish music, showing the beautiful green landscape of Ireland!

Irish people also love sport... and here are some videos of the two traditional Irish sports; Gaelic Football and Hurling - two INCREDIBLE sports!

Also, here is an animated video telling the history of St. Patrick and the reason the Irish all over the world, and those who want to be Irish for a day or join the celebrations, celebrate St. Patrick´s Day!

Finally, we have a video showing some of the Irish culture.

Have a look and get to know the Irish a little!

Vertebrates

This week, in science class, we have been learning about vertebrates! They include many groups of animals for example fish, mammals and birds. As before I have found two great videos for you to watch to help you learn about vertebrates:

video about vertebrates

funny cartoon about vertebrates

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I like'd this cartoon one very much!

ST. PATRICK´S DAY IS ALMOST HERE!

To prepare for the St. Patrick´s Day festivities, we have added the Molly Malone song to the blog, in order to practice and enjoy in preparation for the big day!!

To see the lyrics (the words of the song) you need to click on the link below the video