Sumários

12 Março 2025, 08:00 • Sheila Brannigan

We wrote about the place where we are from.

Discussed aspects of community, place and hospitality.

Read a new story excerpt: The Last Island

Zülfü Livaneli (Trans. by Ayşe A. Şahin)

Carried out pre-reading tasks and discussed the story

11 Março 2025, 08:00 • Gaile Parkin

Warm-up: correcting some common errors.

Cloze passage exercise – individually, then in pairs – about illustrations in children’s books.

Interactive presentation on describing illustrations, with a worksheet of useful vocabulary.

10 Março 2025, 08:00 • Sheila Brannigan

We:

talked about our Carnaval activities

completed a short story summary, shared and analysed it

carried out a language practice activity p.12

6 Março 2025, 08:00 • Gaile Parkin

Warm-up: correcting some common errors.

Small group work: sorting the events in 2 children’s stories about pigs (Babe and Charlotte’s Web) into a Venn Diagram.

Class feedback.

Small group work: summarising either Babe or Charlotte’s Web in a sentence and in a paragraph.

4^th hour work: grammar practice.

Homework: Write a review of either Babe or Charlotte’s Web in three paragraphs: 1) summary; 2) analysis; 3) assessment.

27 Fevereiro 2025, 08:00 • Gaile Parkin

Warm-up: correcting some common errors.

Small group work: speculating on the historical sequence of 22 children’s books.

Presentation on the history of children’s literature.

4^th hour work: grammar practice

Homework: Watch two films based on children’s books: “Babe” and “Charlotte’s Web”.