tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-69632367096462671372024-03-05T07:12:05.225-08:00Saavedra EnglishThis blog is for a group of four students from Saavedra in Buenos Aires, Argentina, who have joined an action research workshop on learning English through drama with Susan Hillyard.Susan Hillyardhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14505652450186642237noreply@blogger.comBlogger15125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6963236709646267137.post-34462128985775712262009-10-14T12:44:00.000-07:002009-10-14T12:47:57.436-07:00Lesson 9 Mother's Day CardsToday we made envelopes and mother's day cards out of coloured paper and white paper. We wrote our Mum's names and we wrote a message on the cards to give them on Sunday.<br /><br />We did not have time to practise Goldilocks today.<br />We learned lots of new words.<br /><br />happy mother's day<br />love<br />life<br />star<br />flowers<br />blooms<br />patchwork<br />to<br />from<br /><br />See you next week<br />SusanSusan Hillyardhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14505652450186642237noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6963236709646267137.post-23912797035336151752009-10-14T12:41:00.000-07:002009-10-14T12:44:54.142-07:00Lesson 8 Pelmanism and acting out GoldilocksToday we played pelmanism ( matching ) with pictures of furniture and food.<br /><br />Marisol was the winner!<br /><br />Then we divided into two groups and we practised drama, acting out Goldilocks.<br /><br />We need to practise some more.<br /><br />Next week we will try again.<br /><br />SusanSusan Hillyardhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14505652450186642237noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6963236709646267137.post-16466205753719570052009-10-14T12:36:00.000-07:002009-10-14T12:41:45.166-07:00Lesson 7 Goldilocks story and gamesHello!<br />Today we read the story of Goldilocks and we took our parts in the play.<br /><br />Next week we will act in the play.<br /><br />Go to this link and you can find some activities to help you.<br /><br /><a href="http://www.britishcouncil.org/kids-stories-goldilocks.htm">http://www.britishcouncil.org/kids-stories-goldilocks.htm</a><br /><br />See you next week<br />SusanSusan Hillyardhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14505652450186642237noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6963236709646267137.post-29208913334533715182009-09-29T13:41:00.000-07:002009-09-29T13:42:26.810-07:00Hi Antonela!<span style="color:#33ff33;">Thank you for joining. </span><br /><span style="color:#33ff33;"></span><br /><span style="color:#33ff33;">Send us a comment. </span><br /><span style="color:#33ff33;"></span><br /><span style="color:#33ff33;">Susan </span>Susan Hillyardhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14505652450186642237noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6963236709646267137.post-40288491901917518822009-09-29T13:35:00.000-07:002009-09-29T13:41:07.775-07:00Lesson 6 Cooking<span style="font-family:verdana;color:#ff99ff;">Today we made pancakes. </span><br /><span style="font-family:verdana;color:#ff99ff;"></span><br /><span style="font-family:verdana;color:#ff99ff;">We learned lots of new words for the ingredients. </span><br /><span style="font-family:verdana;color:#ff99ff;"></span><br /><span style="font-family:verdana;color:#ff99ff;">Flour</span><br /><span style="font-family:verdana;color:#ff99ff;">Sugar</span><br /><span style="font-family:verdana;color:#ff99ff;">Milk</span><br /><span style="font-family:verdana;color:#ff99ff;">Eggs</span><br /><span style="font-family:verdana;color:#ff99ff;">Butter</span><br /><span style="font-family:verdana;color:#ff99ff;">Honey</span><br /><span style="font-family:verdana;color:#ff99ff;">Salt</span><br /><span style="font-family:verdana;color:#ff99ff;"></span><br /><span style="font-family:verdana;color:#ff99ff;">Tablespoon</span><br /><span style="font-family:verdana;color:#ff99ff;">Teaspoon</span><br /><span style="font-family:verdana;color:#ff99ff;">Slice</span><br /><span style="font-family:verdana;color:#ff99ff;">Hotplate</span><br /><span style="font-family:verdana;color:#ff99ff;">Plates</span><br /><span style="font-family:verdana;color:#ff99ff;">Whizzer</span>Susan Hillyardhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14505652450186642237noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6963236709646267137.post-73063735801488523262009-09-25T07:13:00.000-07:002009-09-25T07:16:49.894-07:00Cooking<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjKGo_O0hlyTjhLv0wjIETnOUGwNXXLGVc4sg-_92G59B1FeMap8H5FTrcN1LRZCnGC-yzT8MZrwFMi2KvL2WRbihmURp-iwGtWVnO5lQiZPvVeayAP97bq0oyDnomGbJ7SO00wh1RU_aKZ/s1600-h/CIMG4862.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5385408722111165282" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 240px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjKGo_O0hlyTjhLv0wjIETnOUGwNXXLGVc4sg-_92G59B1FeMap8H5FTrcN1LRZCnGC-yzT8MZrwFMi2KvL2WRbihmURp-iwGtWVnO5lQiZPvVeayAP97bq0oyDnomGbJ7SO00wh1RU_aKZ/s320/CIMG4862.JPG" border="0" /></a><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhGiGJGIn0ClMjpuEqOEe6K2WkykYlOOwfvjsX1PdVMyuOIbFKuIgEI9D-9fI5izuK6G2SWUIhxbveY4KpviivY-JdQCWqFMDCZGGwVddlF3KKo30tFnpWYrhh7mfwTBulb5t_vod_pwqqX/s1600-h/CIMG4861.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5385408718923160642" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 240px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhGiGJGIn0ClMjpuEqOEe6K2WkykYlOOwfvjsX1PdVMyuOIbFKuIgEI9D-9fI5izuK6G2SWUIhxbveY4KpviivY-JdQCWqFMDCZGGwVddlF3KKo30tFnpWYrhh7mfwTBulb5t_vod_pwqqX/s320/CIMG4861.JPG" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj0m5Y37ZZuF9yeccHQ3m6FX4Vv87D_wLw9EGxJIIsiPXWrkmXhcSKyzA8z8jOG9qT0zYKMBFwSgzEZcQunO3XvJ64dYmmOdcZr9-Jo-X5VC6IS2UBuKVNuLaxNf8q10dnbG_7u34yQj98_/s1600-h/CIMG4860.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5385408707724646354" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 240px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj0m5Y37ZZuF9yeccHQ3m6FX4Vv87D_wLw9EGxJIIsiPXWrkmXhcSKyzA8z8jOG9qT0zYKMBFwSgzEZcQunO3XvJ64dYmmOdcZr9-Jo-X5VC6IS2UBuKVNuLaxNf8q10dnbG_7u34yQj98_/s320/CIMG4860.JPG" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><br /><div></div></div></div>Susan Hillyardhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14505652450186642237noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6963236709646267137.post-43892902492576578202009-09-18T05:41:00.001-07:002009-09-18T05:43:21.894-07:00Homework<span style="color:#ff99ff;">Please read the blog and copy all the vocabulary into your notebooks to show me on Tuesday. </span><br /><span style="color:#ff99ff;"></span><br /><span style="color:#ff99ff;">Draw a picture for each item.</span><br /><span style="color:#ff99ff;"></span><br /><span style="color:#ff99ff;">Antonela: please explain to Tomas</span><br /><span style="color:#ff99ff;">Marisol: please explain to Brisa.</span>Susan Hillyardhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14505652450186642237noreply@blogger.com4tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6963236709646267137.post-51751284508491638922009-09-18T05:32:00.000-07:002009-09-18T05:38:57.914-07:00Lesson 5<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh8p11Kx-ppI2FwEfpfj5oAxEU0t1ptzqZzwVSMunfXHxJhOdib0ON-PbZ1sjjrrohfZ9EUCFMnuFyq6oY2Z9s4kZnSa4VWlC4pXck02jx173EfEU2rFv3GM7u3GjkwgpZAcRPjKRiRbbjc/s1600-h/CIMG4774.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5382785520091161250" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 240px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh8p11Kx-ppI2FwEfpfj5oAxEU0t1ptzqZzwVSMunfXHxJhOdib0ON-PbZ1sjjrrohfZ9EUCFMnuFyq6oY2Z9s4kZnSa4VWlC4pXck02jx173EfEU2rFv3GM7u3GjkwgpZAcRPjKRiRbbjc/s320/CIMG4774.JPG" border="0" /></a><br /><div><span style="color:#ff0000;">Hello!</span></div><br /><div><span style="color:#ff0000;"></span></div><br /><div><span style="color:#ff0000;">We got a new member today. She is Marisol's friend. She is 4 years old and her name is Brisa.</span></div><div><span style="color:#ff0000;">here she is playing with Tomas.</span></div><div><span style="color:#ff0000;"></span> </div><div><span style="color:#ff0000;">Today we revised everything and Susan made a video of each big student telling us about themselves.</span></div>Susan Hillyardhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14505652450186642237noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6963236709646267137.post-15402251411437080572009-09-18T05:24:00.000-07:002009-09-18T05:32:12.535-07:00Lesson 4Hello!<br /><span style="color:#66ff99;">Susan read us a story today, <em>One Gorilla, </em>by Atsuko Morozumi and we revised the numbers, 1-10. We learned the names of some new animals and we searched for the animals in the pictures:</span><br /><span style="color:#66ff99;"></span><br /><span style="color:#66ff99;">gorilla, butterflies, parakeets, squirrels, pandas, rabbits,frogs, fish, birds, cats</span><br /><span style="color:#66ff99;"></span><br /><span style="color:#ff9900;">We read and sang and danced to a new rhyme today: <em>Here we go round the Mulberry Bush</em></span><br /><span style="color:#ff9900;">We learned some actions:</span><br /><span style="color:#ff9900;">This is the way we wash our hands, clean our teeth, comb our hair, go to school.</span><br /><span style="color:#ff9900;"></span><br /><span style="color:#33ffff;">We wrote in our match box books.</span>Susan Hillyardhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14505652450186642237noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6963236709646267137.post-19360515421574786212009-09-18T05:01:00.000-07:002009-09-18T05:24:07.704-07:00Lesson 3Hello!<br /><br /><span style="color:#ffff00;">We told each other about our chosen animals and we described them.<br /><br />Anto: Wolf<br />Macarena: Butterfly<br />Tomas: Dinosaur<br />Marisol: </span><br /><span style="color:#ffff00;"></span><br /><span style="color:#ffff00;">We sang a song about animal noises and we acted animal movements.<br /></span><br />We revised all the body parts and we sang <em>Head and Shoulders</em> K<em>nees and Toes.</em><br />We revised the vocabulary for the LIVING ROOM:<br />piano, cupboard, sofa, chair, table, cushion, floor, wall, ceiling, rug, bin, ball, flower, lamp<br /><br />We learned:<br />To point<br />To touch<br />To bring<br /><br />We revised and sang the rhyme<br /><em>Here we go Looby Loo<br /></em>And we danced in a circle<br /><br />We took our reading books home.Susan Hillyardhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14505652450186642237noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6963236709646267137.post-85286929710414627182009-09-01T15:00:00.000-07:002009-09-18T05:21:58.488-07:00hello!Hello!<br /><br />We got a new member of the group today. His name is Victor and he is Marisol's brother.<br />We wrote on Susan's laptop in our own blog.ç<br /><br /><span style="color:#3333ff;">I m Anto and Im 13 years old.<br /><br />Im Macarena Im 13 years old.<br /><br />Im marisol Im 10 years old.<br /><br />Im victor im 12 years old.<br /><br />Im Tomas and Im 6 years old.</span>Susan Hillyardhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14505652450186642237noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6963236709646267137.post-75281377382292980962009-08-31T13:58:00.000-07:002009-08-31T14:05:36.329-07:00Lesson Nº 2Hello everybody!<br />In Lesson Nº 2 we wrote sentences about ourselves.<br />I'm Tomas.....I'm young<br />I'm Macarena.....I'm shy<br />I'm Antonella.....I'm very tall<br />I'm Susan .....I'm silly<br />I'm Marisol......I'm crazy<br />____________________________________________________________<br />Then we played some music on the Juke box: The songs gave us some more adjectives.........<br />good/bad<br />old/young<br />happy/sad<br />girl......woman<br />boy......man<br />_________________________________________________________________<br />We learned "Here we go Looby Loo" and we danced.<br />I hope you like your photos!<br />Write these words in your notebooks.<br />Love<br />Susan HSusan Hillyardhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14505652450186642237noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6963236709646267137.post-80515267797183612012009-08-26T08:07:00.000-07:002009-08-26T08:10:22.226-07:0018/08/09<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiaj2mq2bFqlQ8_VP_1QPxcjVGH6Och_qYAkuZNASSsn5gya4mCfd1_ASR0UA-MTbFU1cvIZCFpShH5OrI7fSLiraMdnGZ3GFQZc4PjqCHY3gSvmdUiJ5cWDXuvcmXWiCbLUg1YylSCa5fb/s1600-h/CIMG4637.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5374289758628928690" style="DISPLAY: block; 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MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 180px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 246px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiHnKtCiCpu3tbwvyWd2wivDYoSb8UiEIXLRMNGimG84N3WElrNZyfufn0C6V1JVh832BOOOGpAMWD2VRoNYXy8zZIClpN8sDJFPqni-w1v6H0nXVr-PJ01hVWzB-tifTQtOZO_-NcOj7F2/s320/Susan+Hillyard+bio+pic.jpg" border="0" /></a><br /><div></div>Susan Hillyardhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14505652450186642237noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6963236709646267137.post-76183591037574854312009-08-12T17:00:00.000-07:002009-08-12T17:03:33.811-07:00Hello!Have a look at the words we learned and write them in your notebooks.<br />piano<br />table<br />lamp<br />bin<br />wall<br />picture<br />head<br />shoulder<br />knees<br />toes<br />eyes<br />ears<br />mouth<br />nose<br />Draw a picture for each one.<br />SusanSusan Hillyardhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14505652450186642237noreply@blogger.com0