8th grade: How things are made: Bubble gum
Dear students:
Watch the video and answer the questions below:
1. When was modern chewing gum created? Who did it?
2. Who created bubble gum?
3. How was the traditional chewing gum made? What do they use today?
4. Describe the process in at least 10 steps (use the present passive voice)
8th grade: How things are made: Gummy bears
Dear students:
Watch the following video. Re-write the process described in the images using the "passive voice".
For example:
1. The onion is chopped
2. Then, it is washed
3. etc...
8th grade: Murphy's Law
Dear students:
Read the following article and anwer the questions from exercise 1 and 2 in your notebook. This activity has 2 "likes" for your next test!
Download the worksheet here: click to download!
8th grade: Future Predictions by Nostradamus
Dear students:
Read the predictions written by the well-known philosopher Nostradamus. For each prediction, provide your opinion, explaining if his ideas will or might happen in the future.
For example:
"I think language differences will / won't disappear, because..."
"I think humans might communicate with animals, since..."
Download the worksheet here: click to download
8th grade: Phonetics /e/ & /ae/ sounds
Dear students:
Here you can find the material to prepare your phonetics evaluation. Listen to the dialogues and practise!
Dialogue 1: The end of the adventure /e/
Dialogue 2: Crackle, Crackle, Galactic Static!
8th grade: Phonetics Unit 1 & 2 (Vowels)
Dear students:
Here you can find the material I presented today. Listen to the dialogues, but remember that the day of the presentation, you must provide an appropriate intonation for each situation. The dialogues are just a model for you to study.
Ms. Paula
Dialogue 1: Weeding's not for me!
Dialogue 2: Busy in the kitchen
Worksheet: Click here to download!
8th grade: /j/ sound
Dear students: Here you can find everything you'll need to prepare your next evaluation. Remember that the evaluation is due to May 19th.
Minimal Pairs:
Dialogue
Reading: Click here to download
Worksheet: Click here to download
8th grade: Will for future predictions
Dear students:Here you have the worksheet, so you can finish your writing (due to May 13th)
Worksheet: Click here to download!








