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  • Age 10 - 11
  • Hours 1.5 - 0.5

Introduction

Summary of the book "The widow and the parrot" by Virginia Woolf and where the action takes place.

The students search for online information about countries of the United Kingdom ( Wales, Northern Ireland, England and Scotland).

They organize the information and make a popplet or powerpoint presentation.

Process

Summary of the story and where it takes place.

Formation of working groups.

Searching for online information about the United Kingdom and its countries: the capitals, flags, cities, government, currency, monuments, animals, sports, singers, actors/actresses and other important cultural features.

Organizing information.

Making a popplet or powerpoint presentation.

Learning Objectives

  • Students should be able to:
  • Develop communication in English.
  • Identify information and cultural features of the United Kingdom countries.
  • Learn about cultural features of the United Kingdom countries.
  • Select and organize online information.
  • Use web tools.

Tools & Equipment

  • computers
  • tablets
  • smartphones
  • projector
  • popplet
  • powerpoint

Useful Links

Useful Documents

Conclusion

Popplet or powerpoint presentation to the class about the cultural features of the United Kingdom countries.