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Wednesday, November 27, 2013

CHRISTMAS POEMS

Write a Christmas poem. Use the letters in CHRISTMAS to start each line.
C
H
R
I
S
T
M
A
S



HAVE A GO THEN!!


WHAT DO YOU KNOW ABOUT HANUKKAH?

  • Find out how the Jewish Festival of Lights is celebrated in the Uk - Then make a Power Point Presentation about it.
  • Don't forget to select and transform the text you are going to use. DO NOT CUT AND PASTE!

THE BIG CHALLENGE

TRAINING FOR THE BIG CHALLENGE

THE BIG CHALLENGE

Wednesday, November 20, 2013

Malala Yousafzai marks 16th birthday with UN speech

Malala Yousafzai, the Pakistani teen shot in the head by the Taliban, speaks before the United Nations about universal education.

Listen to Malala's speech and choose one sentence that you like. Then make a little poster with it so that we can show it to other students at school.



MALALA YOUSAFZAI

What does this quote mean: “Which one of you is Malala Yousafzai? Speak up, otherwise I will shoot you all!”?
What feelings does it transmit?

LISTEN TO THIS VIDEO ABOUT MALALA AND ANSWER THE QUESTIONS BELOW OR COMPLETE THE SENTENCES
Where is she from?
Does she live in the desert?
By the age of 12 Malala was ___________    ________________.
In 2009 she wrote a diary for the _____________ which described the atrocious dees of the Taliban. She claimed for ______________ opportunities and _____________ for women.
In _____________ she was nominated for the International Children’s Peace Prize.
In _____________ 2011 she received Pakistan’s First National Youth ______________ Prize for her efforts.
She also received death threats like “ _____  ________   _______   _______” to make her stop her public criticisms.
On October _________ 2012, when she was riding ___________ from _____________, armed gunmen shot her in the ___________, but she didn’t die for inches.
She said, ‘I don’t mind if I have to sit on the _______ at ________________. All I want is _________________ . And I am afraid of _____  ________.’
The Talibans said she was the symbol of the _________________ and _______________ .

Her recovery has inspired _______________ across the Planet. Thank  ________, Malala, for ______________  _________ how powerful a single voice _______  ________, for providing an example of ____________ courage, and for reminding us that the _____________ for ______________ rights is not the responsibility of any one person, but is instead the responsibility of us all.

MALALA YOUSAFZAI