TRICKY WORDS 1

 There are some words in English language with a very special pronounciation. We name them "Tricky words". Here you are information related to the first group. 

GROUP 1

Watch this video and pay attention to pronounciation. Try to say the words aloud!

I WILL NEVER NOT EVER EAT A TOMATO

Learning about "Food" in our English lessons, we have met Charlie and Lola. And my question is... Are you a good eater or a fussy eater? 

(click on the image to watch the video)

Do you like these food items? Try to say sentences using: "I like..." , "I don´t like..."

MAGIC E

Do you remember what is the Magic E power? Let´s watch some videos.

MONTHS OF THE YEAR

These are the months of the year:

You can learn them by listening and singing this song:

NUMBERS FROM 1 TO 20

We are learning numbers from 1 to 20. Here you are this song to practise at home. Can you memorize all the numbers?

 

THE DAYS OF THE WEEK

Can you sing and learn this song?

                                       
Now, you try this

                    

WELCOME BACK TO SCHOOL

 Hello everyone! And welcome back to school! Enjoy this video about first day of school.

/L/ /F/ /B/

We have been learning the sounds /l/, /f/ and /b/. These are the last three sounds for the group 3. They sound very similar in English than in Spanish. Can you read these words?

Ending group 3 you can read the words in your minibook.

SHORT /U/

We can find the short U sound in words such as under, umbrella, mug or truck.
Here you are more words for reading:



Pay attention to pronunciation listening these songs (but remember, there is a long sound for the letter U too):

And let´s have fun with Alphablocks:

SHORT /O/

We have been working with the short /O/ sound like in on, octopus, ostrich, dog.

Do you remember these songs?

Let´s watch a new alphablocks episode:

/G/

We have learnt about the sound /G/ like in , goat, grapes, game or guitar. Can you read these words?

Let´s sing again!

And now, have fun with alphablocks!

EASTER

Do you like Easter crafts? Here you are a link with lots of crafts related to this topic. Enjoy!!

https://www.easypeasyandfun.com/easter-crafts-for-kids/

Or... maybe,  you prefer to wacth this Peppa Pig episode about an Easter Egg Hunt. 

/D/

We are learning about the sound /d/. You can find /d/ in words like:

Can you sing these D songs?

Do you like alphablocks episodes? Here you are a new one.

/M/

We have been working with the sound /m/. Can you read these words?

Do you remember these songs? Let´s sing again!

And let´s watch a new alphablocks episode:

PAUL KLEE

We are learning about Paul Klee and how this German artist was fascinated by children´s drawings and how he incorporated their energy and simplicity into his own work. He loved bright colours, lines, shapes and patterns. This art is called ABSTRACT ART. 

Click on these resources for futher information:

These are two Paul Klee's pieces of art which have inspired our work in class:

THE BRIDGE: working with geometrical shapes

THE GOLDFISH: painting with chalk

    

 

/R/

We are working with the sound /R/. Can you read these words aloud?

And here you are a new alphablocks episode:

Now let´s sing some "R"songs!