Merry Christmas and Happy New Year 2013!!!

After a couple of days thinking... 
I decided that I'm nnot going to load any  new task for you to do during Christmas.
 Please read and listen English as much as you can and...
 RELAX, BEHAVE YOURSELVES AND HAVE A LOVELY CHRISTMAS!!! 
My best wishes for you and your families! 
I miss you all... but see you soon!! 
Miss Patricia
SANTA'S DANCE

5 GRADE UNIT 5- MATTER

I've just found this video  about elements, 
Will  you like to listen and sing it?
Come on it's funny!

UNIT 4-ENERGY

Hello everyone!
As we finished unit 4 now we are going to deal with energy and energy types and... so many interesting things about it.
To start with I would like you to click on the following link and watch it.
I think it can be fun.
Come on try once!
ENERGY 

The following link is a good way to understand and find sources of energy. 

Explore Energy Town by clicking on the areas on the map and then play the activities.  
You can start at  Energy Home.
Enjoy it!

ENERGY TOWN

UNIT 5- MATTER

Here you have an interesting & interactive video (you can click on your mouse) to understand better what an atom  and  what an element is.

Remember to leave the   SOUND ON & Subtitles ON too
Enjoy it!

ATOMS & ELEMENTS

UNIT 5 MATTER- INFORMATION / HOMEWORK

Hello everyone!
As you know we started unit 5.
It is all  about matter.
The following is a slide presentation
First I want you to watch, please.
And second I want you to answer the questions please.
I hope you like it and be enough clear for you all!

UNIT 5 MATTER PROPERTIES

Answer now in your Science notebook, the questions about the presentation you've wacthed.

QUESTIONS ABOUT UNIT 5 MATTER: PROPERTIES 

GAMES ABOUT MATTER:
INVISIBLE APE

MEASURES 

LONG WEEKEND HOMEWORK

Hi everybody!

First relax and have fun during these days!!
And secondly, I'm sure you'll find just a while to do this "light" homework specially designed for you.
Remember anyway that you have to review and/or study this nice topic because you are having a test very soon after the weekend, ok?
Click on the following document to know what is the task.
You can fill in the same document  or copy and and answer rhw questions in your science notebook.
Please let me know if you do not understand this information, by writting comments.

WEEKEND HOMEWORK

UNIT 2 PLANTS

Hi everrybody!
I wish you and your families a very  happy weekend!
You will have time to relax and have fun. 
As I said today, I'm going to upload the task for these days.
Pay attention because I'll also  let you know the following unit we start after the 
 weekend ok? 
Enjoy a lot!!
See you
M. Patricia
In your Science book, pages 26 & 27 there are three texts.
Read them and after answer the questions.
The last acitivity has to do with "grammar". 
It is very easy!!!
Come on try your best!!

Questions and answers about plants

UNIT 3 The Nervous System

Click on the image and watch the video about  "THE NERVOUS SYSTEM"

Have you watched the video?.Ok, now test what you know about nervous system    

UNIT 3- joints, ligaments, tendons and cartilages-

The following slide is interesting to understand what ligaments,joints,tendons and cartilages are.

UNIT 2: ALL ABOUT PHOTOSYNTHESIS

Now have a look to the following videos about the nutrition of plants,
 something called PHOTOSYNTHESIS.

PHOTOSYNTHESIS VIDEO 1

PHOTOSYNTHESIS VIDEO 2

UNIT 3 BONES MUSCLES JOINTS

Use this web pages to listen and take information about bones, muscles and joints.

CLICK HERE

SCIENCE INVESTIGATION nº 1. 6º LEVEL

The following instructions will explain you how to do this REPORT about:
ENDANGERED ANIMALS.

INSTRUCTIONS

Web pages to use:                ESPECIES FACTS SHEETS 

                                                WORLD ANIMAL FOUNDATION

                                                MORE INFORMATION, VIDEOS & PICTURES

unit 2 PARTS OF THE PLANT AND THEIR FUNCTIONS

PLANTS PARTS

View more presentations or Upload your own.

The following document is about the parts and functions of the plant cell.

PDF about PLANT CELL

EXPERIMENT  Nº 2. CARBON DIOXIDE. level 5,  GROUPS I & II


Plants breath carbon dioxide, so our experiment has to do with it.

To perform this experiment we will follow the scientific method.
You need to bring to the school: 
- one large and one small spoon,
- two plastic glasses, 
- vinegar
- baking soda.

            * Please bring  some papers too to keep the tables clean.

I hope you enjoy it!

Remember we will perform this experiment on Friday, the 9th of November. 

WELCOME MESSAGE

Welcome everybody!

This is a special place to enjoy  and learn Science in a different way.

I think you are going to have fun and learn a lot !!!

Are you ready?

Let's start with some comic strips.