Bonfire Night

 What do British people celebrate on the fifth of November?

Check this earlier post from my blog to find out!

Halloween

 Halloween is around the corner! Would you like to know the history behind it? Watch this video to find out

After watching this video, read the following sentences and decide if they are true or false. Correct the false ones: 

a) The origins of Halloween go back 200 years ago.

b) The night before Samhain people left candy at their doorsteps to keep the spirits away.

c) Samhain was turned into All Saints’ Day in the 18th century.

d) The name “Halloween” is the short form for “All Hallows Eve”.

e) Souling and guising are two other traditions related to Halloween.

f) Trick-or-treating started in the 18th century in America.

g) People in the US spend 2.5 billion dollars on candy every year.

h) Halloween is even more commercial than Christmas.

When you finish, you can play this kahoot

Innovative ways to fight COVID-19

 Sick of the virus? We all are! It's nice to be back to school again, but hard with masks!

So let's get positive and learn about new ways to fight COVID-19. 

Our canine best friend can help us! How? Watch this video to find out: 

This video was broadcasted by SkyNews in may 2020. What does it say at the end, when do they hope to be able to use dogs to detect Covid-19?

Watch this other more recent video and find out if the dog training was successful and dogs are currently detecting the virus :