Monday, March 21, 2011

Mystery Presentation

Hello Level 5 ESL Class!

On Wednesday, March 30th, your poster or Powerpoint assignment is due on an unsolved mystery.

You can research, with your partner or group, more information about the topic you chose.

Remember: the discussion and design of your poster or Powerpoint should include:

-Title

-What?

-Where?

-Historical details?

-Explanations?


You can do a Google search or here are some links to find information about various mysteries that we have discussed and others that might interest you, these websites will give you more information:

- about the Mothman:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mothman


- about Betty and Barney Hill and the UFOs:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Betty_and_Barney_Hill_abduction


- about Bigfoot: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bigfoot




- about the Loch Ness Monster aka Nessie: http://www.nessie.co.uk/


Good luck! Please ask if you have any questions.

Best,

Bonnie

Wednesday, March 16, 2011

MODALS OF OBLIGATION, CERTAINTY & ST. PATRICK'S DAY!

Hi Class:

Here are some more exercises on modals of obligation and certainty. You can follow these links by copying and pasting into your browser.

Modals of Obligation:

http://www.perfect-english-grammar.com/modal-verbs-of-obligation.html

http://www.englishclub.com/grammar/verbs-modals-have-to-must-not-2.htm

http://perso.wanadoo.es/autoenglish/gr.must.i.htm

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NUMLDz-Cs7A

http://esl.fis.edu/grammar/rules/modal.htm

http://www.grammar-quizzes.com/modal3b.html

Modals of Certainty:

http://www.grammar-quizzes.com/modal1.html

http://www.advanced-english-grammar.com/modal-verbs-of-probability.html

http://www.autoenglish.org/gr.may3.pdf

Also, check the link to the history of St. Patrick's Day, March 17th!



Don't forget to research your mystery project!!! Check this site for links to information on student projects from the past, including the "White City Mystery Project" and more.

Have a great day!

Bonnie

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