WAS/WERE PRACTICE

 GRAMMAR: WAS/WERE

 Here is a presentation to help you remember and practise the past tense of the verb to be.

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VOCABULARY DAY: FAMILY MEMBERS

 

VOCABULARY DAY:   FAMILY MEMBERS

1º Look up the following words in the dictionary. Copy them and their meaning:

 

-        great-grandfather:                                                   - niece:

-        sister- in- law:                                                        - son:

-        husband:                                                                - Grandson:

-        wife:                                                                       - nephew:

 

2º Write the following words in English:

                                                                    

-        primo:                                                                    - bisabuela:

-        Tía abuela:                                                             - Tío

-        cuñado:                                                                  - hermana:

-        hija:                                                                        - nieta:

 

3º Read the definitions and write the correct letters:

 

a)    children       b) great-grandfather      c) husband            d) stepbrother

 

-        A half-brother is someone who shares only one parent with you; either his mother or his father is your biological parent as well. However a _________________has no blood connection with either of your biological parents.

 

-        The Catholic Monarchs had five ____________.

 

-        Ferdinand II of Aragon was the _________ of Charles I of Spain.

 

-        Philip I (Philip the handsome) was Joanna´s ______________. She was also known as “Joanna the Mad”

The Catholic Monarchs and their descendants

 The Catholic kings and their descendants. 

Here you have a presentation with the most important facts.

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Biographies

 

These are some important names that you should investigate:

 

1st Isabella I of Castile

2nd Ferdinand II of Aragon.

3rd Juana I of Castile.

4th Philip I of Hasburg.

5th Charles I of Spain and  Holy Roman Emperor.

6th  Philip II of Spain.

Now that you know their names, it's time to do some research in groups about their

 biographies. From each image, answer the following questions:

1st Isabella I of Castile

1 Reign:

2 Where was she born?

3 Where did she die?

4 Why was she important?

 

2nd Ferdinand II of Aragon.

1 Reign:

2 Where was he born?

3 Where did he die?

4 Why was he important?

 

3rd Juana I of Castile.

1 Reign:

2 Where was she born?

3 Where did she die?

4 Why was she important?

4th Philip I of Hasburg.

1 Reign:

2 Where was he born?

3 Where did he die?

4 Why was he important?

 

 

5th Charles I of Spain and  Holy Roman Emperor.

1 Reign:

2 Where was he born?

3 Where did he die?

4 Why was he important?

 

6th Philip II of Spain.

1 Reign:

2 Where was he born?

3 Where did he die?

4 Why was he important?

ARTS

 Today we show you our arts' proposal for this week. 

 Do you dare to draw your own boat?

Watch the video and follow the steps.

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Christopher Colombus and other explorers

 Welcome to our new project about the history of Spain.

 Let's check what you remember or if you don't know, do some research and find the correct answer to the following questions:

1º Where did Colombus originally intend to go?

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2º  What shape did Columbus think the Earth was? 

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3º Who paid for Columbus' expedition?

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4º When did Columbus' expedition leave? From where did they start their journey?

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5º What were the names of the three caravels?

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6º When did Colombus arrive at Salvador?

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7º  Why did Columbus call the inhabitants of the place where they landed Indians?

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8º Who was Hernán Cortés and what happened to Montezuma II?

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9º Who captured Atahualpa and conquered Cuzco in 1533?

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10 º Who were Magellan and Elcano?

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THE LATE MIDDLE AGES

 Here is a presentation with information and videos about Christopher Columbus and the Catholic Monarchs. 

At the end you will find some questions that you will have to bring on Friday. Use the resources we offer you to answer them.

Don´t forget the questions are for Friday!!!

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Welcome to the 2021-2022 school year

 Welcome to Primary 6.

 

This is the blog we will use this year.

 

Your English teachers.