eTwinning: Penpals en acción
20/04/23When the 1st ESO students returned from Easter, letters were waiting for them from the Italian students within the international eTwinning project where the Spanish and English subjects are involved.
The different 1st ESO year groups have been reading them these days. In addition, we have also been writing the second letters explaining the Easter traditions and the letters are ready to be sent!
India: the most populated country and the biggest English speaking country in the world
19/04/23
India has just become the most populated country in the world, and the students Pau Martín, Ahmad Mian and Helena Díaz from 4th ESO have carried out a project about this huge country where they not only think and speak about this fact but also other curiosities:
Ian Wilson, visiting teacher, within the job shadowing programme
30/03/23Within the teacher exchange programme between Alberta (Canada) and Catalonia, Joan Mercader High School has welcomed a teacher from Lacombe Upper Elementary School in Alberta Canada. This exchange programme is organized by the service of Foreign Languages of the Catalan Education Department and The Alberta Teachers association, and it is a unique opportunity for teachers to get familiar with an education system of a different country, to improve the communication and methodological skills, as well as to get to know the culture and traditions of the host country.… Llegeix més»
March 17th: Saint Patrick’s Day with 1st BTX students and teachers
16/03/23Every March the 17th English speakers celebrate Saint Patrick’s Day all around the world. Originally it was the National Holiday of Ireland, but as a result of the massive migration of Irish people especially to other English speaking countries such as the USA, Canada or Australia, it has become one of the most celebrated festivals not only for Irish people but also for English speakers. Following the Irish tradition and therefore their Gaelic roots all around Ireland and Scotland, students and teachers of 1st BTX have celebrated Saint Patrick’s Day dancing céilidh, under the expertise and supervision of the artist David Vivancos.… Llegeix més»
Learning English with songs
13/03/23Students of 4th ESO have analysed the verb tenses in the lyrics of songs of their own choice. They have also explained the meaning of the songs. The activity has been done by individual students and then assessed and reviewed by their own classmates. Listen to these songs while you sing and learn English at the same time:… Llegeix més»
International Women’s Day: 3 ESO E Forum in the English Moodle
07/03/23International Women’s Day on 8th March is a day to celebrate the social, economic and political achievements of women, reflect on progress and demand gender equality. For over a hundred years, International Women’s Day has put the spotlight onto issues affecting women all over the world. Today, International Women’s Day belongs to everyone who believes that women’s rights are human rights.… Llegeix més»
Valentine’s Day with 1st ESO students
15/02/23Students of 1st of ESO wrote their Valentine’s Cards to celebrate the day of love and friendship all around the world but especially in English speaking countries
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3rd and 4th ESO students got to know Dorian
03/02/23
On Friday February the 3rd, 3rd and 4th ESO students finally got to know Dorian and her workmates. Students already knew that Dorian dreamt of becoming famous, going viral and having one million followers. But would Dorian betray her best friends in order to make her dreams come true ? Apart from Dorian, students had fun with Baz and Mr Stoffeles, the head of the mysterious Department 666 where everything is possible. A great show by the company IPA Productiions in Teatre l’Ateneu where students, Dorian, Baz and Mr Stoffeles spoke about their use of technology and socialnetworks nowadays.
A grant by the USA Government for 16 to 18 year old students
27/01/23Students who were born between June the 25th in 2004 and June the 24th in 2007 are eligible for the Benjamin Franklin Transatlantic Fellowship programme at Purdue University in West Lafayette, Indiana. Inspired by Franklin’s morals of leadership, research, commitment and even rebellion and since… Llegeix més»
