Why Finland has the best schools?

It still astounds me that we as Education professionals are not following the lead. Valuing teachers, encouraging play, and emphasizing true mental development and skill acquirement rather than one-and-done testing can develop the ways of a better education.

What does the world eat for breakfast?

This is a useful resource to talk about different breakfast all around the world.

To be creative

I appreciate to find this video about creativity as a cultural item.
As teachers, we have to let creativity participates in our lessons.

Happy St. Patrick's day

Even if you aren’t Irish, you can celebrate St. Patrick’s Day with your family in different ways , dressing in green or doing a green food lunch or dinner! Why not? It can be fun!

See how many different green foods you can eat today! vegetables will be amazing if you help in the kitchen. Your parents will be happy!  Then, you can play "I Spy Green…." Guess what I am thinking about!  You can search inside and outside!!

But who was St. Patrick? 
Also, this day is well known for a number of its traditions.
But, how do we celebrate his day? Here you have some recipes and craft ideas to celebrate it.

St. Patrick's day from Inès Rosado

Old competence exams

Here you have some examples from different competence exams. 
They can be useful for practising listenings with our students.

English exam 2011. Listenings

English exam 2012. Listenings

English exam 2013. Listenings

English exam 2014. Listenings

English exam 2015. Listenings

a or an?

Here you have some examples:

Pronouns everywhere !

Hi guys, 

here you have some interesting pictures about personal, object, demostrative and indefinite pronouns.

Don't confuse them and be aware of how to use them.

DEMONSTRATIVE PRONOUNS

It's Your Turn!

Complete this mind map about school.

Easy grammar for CS students

Past simple vb to be from Inès Rosado

Clothes Mind map

Hi everyone!

Last week I wrote a thought about mind mapping and I encouraged all of you to use that technique with children.

I did it with 5th graders and here you have the result.

We are very proud of sharing it with all of you.

Hope you find it useful!

Comprehension activity

Partly cloudy

Hi everyone! This is a good video for working a reading comprehension after watching it! Enjoy it. It's cute and fun!