Tuesday, December 28, 2010

ADJECTIVES



WATCH THE VIDEO 1 AND VIDEO 2.
REVISE THE RULES.
DO THE ONLINE QUIZ.
YOU CAN DO MORE PRACTICE HERE.

Sunday, December 19, 2010

AN ISRAELI HERO

Write 7-9 sentences about an Israeli hero from the past or someone modern.

Write his/her name
When and where he/she was born
Describe the heroic act
Express your opinion about it
What lesson can we learn from it
If possible, attach the link to the Internet sites giving information about this peron.

For reference see the book Fast Forward p.49 ex.B.

Tuesday, December 14, 2010


Birthdays
(activity based on unit 1, Outlook)
What is zodiac? What is a horoscope?
      Watch the video about 12 signs of the zodiac.
Listen to what astrological signs are like.
                     Read your daily horoscope and your week horoscope.
Fill in the table.
My birth dateMy zodiac signMy day/week will be…My lucky day this weekThe way I should behave…
5.   Answer these questions:
Did you like your horoscope? Explain your answer.
Do you think horoscopes may help people to succeed in life better?
Should people fully rely on their horoscopes?
What did you learn about the signs of the zodiac and horoscope? 
6. Read the story of your zodiac sign. Summarize it in your own words.

Monday, November 29, 2010

Hanukkah Activities


                        

  • Watch a video about Hanukkah.         
  • Read the story.
  • Hanukkah word search.
  • Unscramble the words.
  • Listen to the song. Read the lyrics and sing together.
  • Adam Sandler sings
          Hanukkah song.

                                                               Happy Hanukkah!



                    

Tuesday, November 16, 2010

PRESENT SIMPLE AND PRESENT PROGRESSIVE



 

  1. Watch video 1 about everyday activities-Present Simple
  2. Revise how to use Present Simple here and here.
  3. Watch video 2 about Present Progressive.
  4. Watch video 3 – Present Progressive-Questions and Negatives        
  5. Revise Present Progressive here.
  6. Practice Present Simple and Present Progressive.
    More practice here and here.
  7. Read stories in Present Simple.
  8. Listen to the story in Present Progressive.


 
                                                                

Wednesday, November 10, 2010

TIPS TO IMPROVE YOUR SPELLING

The links below contain some useful information about spelling and ways to improve it.



Interactive Spelling Bee

                                                       Enjoy Your English!


Monday, November 1, 2010

FUN IN THE SHOPPING MALL



ACTIVITY 1. Watch the video and answer these questions.

  1. Name 2 biggest shopping malls from the video.
  2. What activities do modern malls offer (מציעים) their visitors? Choose from the list: shopping, eating out, skating, skiing, rafting, swimming, playgrounds for kids, movies, recreation areas, zoos, parking lots, beautiful design.
  3. What do you usually do in the mall?
  4. Which of the malls from the video would you like to visit?
  5. What would you like to do in these malls?
  6. What is your favorite shopping mall in Israel?
  7. What else can people do in a shopping mall?
  8. Do you think shopping malls is a good idea? Why?
ACTIVITY 2. Listen to the song. You can sing it too.

ACTIVITY 3. Make a flyer for the "BIG" shopping center in Yokneam.
Draw its map. Write a list of shops. Invite visitors.
Make your flyer colorful and attractive.
Post your flyer in the blog.