{"id":3489,"date":"2021-05-21T14:00:31","date_gmt":"2021-05-21T12:00:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.alqueria.es\/blogs\/alqueriaenglish38\/?p=3489"},"modified":"2021-05-20T14:32:10","modified_gmt":"2021-05-20T12:32:10","slug":"we-wrote-books","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.alqueria.es\/blogs\/alqueriaenglish38\/2021\/05\/21\/we-wrote-books\/","title":{"rendered":"We wrote books!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Hello Year 2!<\/p>\n<p>We thought in this blog entry, we would help you explain to your parents what we have been working on in class recently. So&#8230;.<\/p>\n<p>Dear <strong>Year 2 Parents:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>We have initiated a review of all the concepts that have been working on this year in Year 2.\u00a0 Of course a key part of our learning has centered on<span style=\"color: #ff00ff\"><em> learning phonics and tricky words<\/em><\/span> to\u00a0 initiate reading and writing abilities in English.\u00a0 We are pleased that everyone is progressing at their own rate!\u00a0 It is very exciting to see little readers growing and learning!<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>\u00a1Hola, 2\u00ba!<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Hemos pensado utilizar esta entrada del blog para ayudaros a explicar en casa lo que hemos estado trabajando en clase durante los \u00faltimos d\u00edas, as\u00ed que\u2026<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>\u00a1Hola, mam\u00e1s y pap\u00e1s de 2\u00ba!<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Hemos comenzado una revisi\u00f3n de todos los conceptos que hemos estado trabajando durante este curso. Por supuesto, una parte esencial de nuestro aprendizaje ha sido <span style=\"color: #ff00ff\">aprender los sonidos y las \u201ctricky words\u201d (palabras tramposas)<\/span> para iniciar al alumnado en sus habilidades de lectoescritura en ingl\u00e9s. \u00a1Estamos muy contentas porque todo el mundo est\u00e1 avanzando a su propio ritmo! \u00a1Es emocionante ver a estos peque\u00f1os y peque\u00f1as lectoras crecer aprendiendo!<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Other themes that we have worked on this year include<span style=\"color: #ff0000\"> different places<\/span> (through our celebration of<span style=\"color: #ff0000\"> European Day of Languages<\/span> in September, our<span style=\"color: #ff0000\"> Mediterranean Culture Week<\/span>, and the different international holidays and festivals we have celebrated.)\u00a0 Additionally, we have revised and added to our knowledge about <strong>food, transport, actions, the parts of the house, animals, <\/strong>and<strong> bodies.<\/strong> \u00a0<span style=\"color: #0000ff\">(It&#8217;s been a productive, fruitful year in English class!)<\/span><\/p>\n<p><em>Otros temas que hemos trabajado este a\u00f1o incluyen <span style=\"color: #ff0000\">diferentes lugares<\/span> (a trav\u00e9s de nuestra celebraci\u00f3n del <span style=\"color: #ff0000\">D\u00eda Europeo de las Lenguas<\/span> en septiembre, nuestra <span style=\"color: #ff0000\">Semana Cultural sobre el Mediterr\u00e1neo<\/span>, y las diferentes festividades internacionales que hemos celebrado).<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Adem\u00e1s, hemos revisado y a\u00f1adido a nuestro conocimiento muchos conceptos relacionados con la comida, el transporte, las acciones, las partes de la casa, los animales, y nuestro cuerpo. (\u00a1<span style=\"color: #0000ff\">Ha sido un curso muy fruct\u00edfero y productivo en clase de ingl\u00e9s<\/span>!)<\/em><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000\">For our<span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong> SUPER REVISION<\/strong><\/span> activity, we began by reading\u00a0 <\/span><strong><span style=\"color: #800080\">Harold and the Purple Crayon! \u00a0<\/span><\/strong><span style=\"color: #800080\"><span style=\"color: #000000\">This classic book written\u00a0 by Crockett Johnson in 1955 is still relevant and magical today!\u00a0 The book is about Harold, who takes his supersize purple crayon to dream and draw his many adventures in the <span style=\"color: #ffcc00\">moonlight.<\/span>\u00a0 We discussed the book, and then asked the students what color crayon they would use to take them on an adventure! Of course, their adventure included saying what transport they used, places they visited, food they ate, and animals that they saw.\u00a0 What a fun excuse to put our learning to good use!<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><em>Para nuestra actividad de <strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600\">SUPER REVISI\u00d3N<\/span><\/strong>, empezamos a leer <strong><span style=\"color: #800080\">Harold and the Purple Crayon (Harold y el l\u00e1piz morado)<\/span> <\/strong>Este cl\u00e1sico libro escrito por Crockett Johnson en 1955 sigue siendo relevante y m\u00e1gico a\u00fan hoy en d\u00eda. El libro nos habla de Harold, que coge su l\u00e1piz de color morado y con \u00e9l dibuja y sue\u00f1a sus muchas aventuras <span style=\"color: #ffcc00\">bajo la luz de la luna.<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Primero hablamos sobre el libro, y luego hicimos ronda de preguntas para averiguar qu\u00e9 color elegir\u00edan para crear su propia aventura. Por supuesto, su aventura deb\u00eda incluir los lugares que visitar\u00edan, qu\u00e9 medio de transporte utilizar\u00edan, la comida que comer\u00edan y los animales que ver\u00edan. \u00a1Qu\u00e9 excusa m\u00e1s divertida para poner en buena pr\u00e1ctica todos nuestros conocimientos!<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Finally, after discussing our adventures, we set to the task of reading and writing our own fill-in-the-gap books.\u00a0 Here are some examples of a few pages the students created:<\/p>\n<p><em>Finalmente, despu\u00e9s de charlar de nuestras aventuras, pasamos a la tarea de leer y escribir nuestro propio libro personaliz\u00e1ndolo a nuestra manera. Aqu\u00ed ten\u00e9is algunos ejemplos de algunas de las p\u00e1ginas que han creado:<\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"jetpack-slideshow-noscript robots-nocontent\">El pase de diapositivas requiere JavaScript.<\/p><div id=\"gallery-3489-1-slideshow\" class=\"jetpack-slideshow-window jetpack-slideshow jetpack-slideshow-black\" data-trans=\"fade\" data-autostart=\"1\" data-gallery=\"[{&quot;src&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/cloud.alqueria.es\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/sites\\\/4\\\/2021\\\/05\\\/IMG-20210520-WA0007.jpg&quot;,&quot;id&quot;:&quot;3520&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;IMG-20210520-WA0007&quot;,&quot;alt&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;itemprop&quot;:&quot;image&quot;},{&quot;src&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/cloud.alqueria.es\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/sites\\\/4\\\/2021\\\/05\\\/IMG-20210520-WA0006-1.jpg&quot;,&quot;id&quot;:&quot;3521&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;IMG-20210520-WA0006&quot;,&quot;alt&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;itemprop&quot;:&quot;image&quot;},{&quot;src&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/cloud.alqueria.es\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/sites\\\/4\\\/2021\\\/05\\\/IMG-20210520-WA0009.jpg&quot;,&quot;id&quot;:&quot;3522&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;IMG-20210520-WA0009&quot;,&quot;alt&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;itemprop&quot;:&quot;image&quot;},{&quot;src&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/cloud.alqueria.es\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/sites\\\/4\\\/2021\\\/05\\\/IMG-20210520-WA0008.jpg&quot;,&quot;id&quot;:&quot;3523&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;IMG-20210520-WA0008&quot;,&quot;alt&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;itemprop&quot;:&quot;image&quot;}]\" itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageGallery\"><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>You can\u00a0 watch this delightful story together with your children by clicking below!\u00a0 We hope you enjoy it and that your child will tell you about the adventure they chose to write!\u00a0 You will see their creations at the end of the term!<\/p>\n<p><em>Pod\u00e9is ver esta deliciosa historia con los peques haciendo clic en el enlace de abajo. \u00a1Esperamos que la disfrut\u00e9is y que vuestro hijo o hija os cuente la aventura que eligi\u00f3 escribir! \u00a1Ver\u00e9is sus creaciones al final del trimestre!<\/em><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><div class=\"a25-CTUOC-hidding-box\" data-original-content=\"&lt;iframe loading=&quot;lazy&quot; class=&quot;youtube-player&quot; width=&quot;474&quot; height=&quot;267&quot; src=&quot;https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/EpH93OZV_yc?version=3&amp;#038;rel=1&amp;#038;showsearch=0&amp;#038;showinfo=1&amp;#038;iv_load_policy=1&amp;#038;fs=1&amp;#038;hl=es-ES&amp;#038;autohide=2&amp;#038;wmode=transparent&quot; allowfullscreen=&quot;true&quot; style=&quot;border:0;&quot; sandbox=&quot;allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox&quot;&gt;&lt;\/iframe&gt;\">Esta p\u00e1gina incluye contenido multimedia que requiere aceptar todas las cookies. Pulse aqu\u00ed para abrir la configuraci\u00f3n de cookies.<\/div><\/span><\/p>\n<p>We hope you enjoy the story and your weekend!<\/p>\n<p><em>Esperamos que disfrut\u00e9is la historia\u00a0 y tambi\u00e9n vuestro fin de semana.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>More next week! \u00a1Hasta la semana que viene!<\/p>\n<p>All the best, \u00c1ngela and Lindley<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hello Year 2! We thought in this blog entry, we would help you explain to your parents what we have been working on in class recently. So&#8230;. 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