Native American Tales

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THE ROARING TWENTIES

Opening scene 

What does it tell us about the atmosphere during the 1920s ? 

Dancing in the 20's 

Charleston, Turkey Trot or the Peabody ! 

Now, learn how to dance THE CHARLESTON ! 

Here are a few steps to impress your friends at parties ! 

Mrs DUBAIL - Teacher

COMPARATIVES and SUPERLATIVES

Watch grammar lesson video and fill in the rules of the comparative and the superlative. 

Now, take this quiz about the SUPERLATIVES. 

Will you be the best and the fastest to answer ? 

CHRISTMAS TIME IN ENGLISH

US PRESIDENTIAL ELECTIONS

AMERICAN ELECTIONS 

HOW TO BECOME PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

AMERICAN POLITICAL PARTIES

WHAT'S THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN DEMOCRATS AND REPUBLICANS ? 

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CELEBRATING HALLOWEEN IN THE USA

Watch the video then answer the series of questions in your notebook. 

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Celebrating Halloween at the White House. 

👀  Guess who is POTUS? 

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Visiting the White House 

enjoy a virtual tour of the White House, follow the link below : 

https://www.whitehousehistory.org/tour-the-white-house-in-360-degrees

Fancy a little more details about the White House ? 

Look here ! 

And there ! 

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Song Study - Thriller, Mickael Jackson a.k.a The King of Pop 

Thriller : A unique and spooky choreography 

Watch out ! 

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THE KU KLUX KLAN + PROTEST SONGS BY WOMEN ARTISTS

Watch the video then complete the task as described on the worksheet attached on Eclat.

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PROTEST SONGS BY WOMEN ARTISTS

Billie Holiday, Strange Fruit - 1939

Nina Simone, Mississippi Goddam - 1964 

Nina Simone, Backlash Blues - 1968 

Joan Baez, Birmingham Sunday - 1964

A Spike Lee Joint and HBO Production with Joan Baez' song as soundtrack to illustrate both the song lyrics and the events that happened in Birmingham, Alabama in 1963. 

 

 

PICTURE DESCRIPTION - The Civil Rights Movement seen by Norman Rockwell

Norman Rockwell : A visual storyteller 

To know more about the Civil Rights Movement and famous American illustrator Norman Rockwell's commitment, watch these videos on some of his most remarkable pieces : 

MURDER IN MISSISSIPPI, 1966 

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THE PROBLEM WE ALL LIVE WITH, 1964 

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NEW KIDS IN THE NEIGHBORHOOD, 1967

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LISTEN AND UNDERSTAND 

Learn more about Norman Rockwell. 

Listen to Rockwell's biography and take these quiz to check your understanding. 

Click on the portraits below. 

Ruby Bridges' story.

Know more about Ruby Bridge's story watching these videos  

Ruby Bridge is a Civil Rights icon : 

1. What did Ruby's parents say to her before she went to school? 
2. When did she see Norman Rockwell's painting ? 
3. What was the most important lesson that Ruby learned at school? 
4. Who was the only person to greet Ruby at school? 

Ruby Bridges visits the President : 

1. What did President Obama say as he was looking at the painting ? 
2. How did Ruby feel when she was 6 years old? 
3. What valuable lesson did she learn when she was in the first grade? 

MINSTREL SHOWS with COTTON WATTS VS GAMBINO'S THIS IS AMERICA

The Story of Johnny Appleseed - A TRUE AMERICAN STORY

Second - Hand September

BLACK HISTORY MONTH - Martin Luther King

Click on the portraits, then complete the tasks (4) about Martin Luther King Jr. 

               

       

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Dr King's biography. 

Dr King's biography made into a rap song. 

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Watch the video then answer the questions from your worksheet : 

Jackson 5 - ABC -

Here is a famous tune from the Jackson 5 : ABC 

Listen and do the activity about phonetics.

now sing it out ! 

Learn the chorus by heart.

The alphabet sounds 

9/11 - 20 years on

9/11 : the events 

A look at the 9/11 Memorial in New- York 

Celebrate 9/11 Day 

One Day in America - TRAILER 

Ms DUBAIL - Teacher

Learn prepositions with Fool's Garden - Yellow Lemon Tree

Ms DUBAIL - Teacher

SPRING CHERRY BLOSSOM FESTIVAL IN WASHINGTON DC

click on the cherry trees below and play ! 

Ms DUBAIL - Teacher

ARCHAEOLOGY - OTZI the Iceman

Click above to see the photos taken on the spot where Otzï was discovered. 

Have a closer look at Otzi the Iceman ! 

Mr Bean - PIZZA BEAN - Reported Speech

Write a summary of Mr Bean's adventures as Pizza Bean in a text including reported speech segments. See the corresponding worksheet.

REPORTED SPEECH - Online drills

Practice using REPORTED SPEECH with this quick activity.