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Jo Rhys-Jones's Blog – May 2008 Archive (4)

QCA Unit 16 La Plage - part 3 - SlideShare

Below is a SlideShare of the third powerpoint I've made for QCA Unit 16 - La Plage. The others you can find here and on the TES resource bank if you would like them.

I like SlideShare because there are various levels of privacy - you can choose to share or not to share online and also people are able to… Continue

Added by Jo Rhys-Jones on May 21, 2008 at 22:00 — 2 Comments

Take Ten en Espanol

Just had an email from Chris Wakely and Vera Anderson at Devon letting me know that Take Ten en Espanol will be out in November 2008.Those of you familiar with Take Ten en Francais will know the cd's and pocket-sized book make a very versatile little resource. Non-specialists like the fact you can just pick it up and go - all the linguistic support as well as demo DVD are provided. Each activity is… Continue

Added by Jo Rhys-Jones on May 21, 2008 at 10:30 — 6 Comments

eTwinning Art Competition

The British Council have just announced an eTwinning UK art competition: enter by 16 June 2008!

To celebrate the ongoing success of eTwinning in the UK, the British Council is running a competition open to all UK schools and colleges who have a registered eTwinning partnership to design… Continue

Added by Jo Rhys-Jones on May 16, 2008 at 19:11 — 1 Comment

Aliens!

As soon as I read this BBC report about the MOD releasing secret UFO files I just had to do this post!

Extra-terrestials seem a favourite subject in language learning courses; There's Début French for KS2 where 'Students join a family of aliens as they set out… Continue

Added by Jo Rhys-Jones on May 14, 2008 at 12:30 — 5 Comments