Brazilian Biomes

http://www.invivo.fiocruz.br/cgi/cgilua.exe/sys/start.htm?UserActiveTemplate=english&infoid=1110&sid=102

SEEDS

Answer these questions by searching for the answers on the internet.
1. How much water does my seed need?
2. How much sun does it need?
3. Does it grow inside or outside?
4. What kind of soil does it need?
5. Can I plant it with cotton wool?
Remember to write your answers on paper and bring it to class next week. At the latest on Thursday 21st April.

Book Week

Video for Giraffes can't dance: HERE

Capoeira videos

Sounds of Brazil part 1

Brazilian people love dancing and partying outside. They are very expressive in the way they move and the music that they dance to sounds very lively and joyful.

Here is a taste of a compilation of brazilian dance music hits made for the 2014 World Cup in Brazil.



Check out the artists or buy the album on itunes:

https://itunes.apple.com/us/album/brazil-2014-brasil-world-cup/id875126987?l=it&ls=1

Bixiga 70 is a ten piece instrumental dance juggernaut from São Paulo, known for its high octane mix of styles, which encompass American funk, Colombian cumbia and Nigerian afrobeat. Made up of musicians from the city's jazz and avant-garde pop scene, their latest LP, Bixiga 70 III (Mais Um Discos), dropped in 2015 to glowing reviews on NPR and The Guardian, among others.




If you would like to discover more popular brazilian groups you can find them out here:
 http://www.papermag.com/10-brazilian-artists-to-know-1653798890.html

Of course, brazilian culture has influenced music around the world. Marko Milićević, most known as Gramophonedzie, is a Serbian DJ from Belgrade. This is one of his songs inspired by Brazil.

Olympic stuff

https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCTl3QQTvqHFjurroKxexy2Q
http://www.olympic.org/Documents/Olympic_Legacy/Behind_the_scenes-Games_videos_catalogue-2013.pdf

http://www.scientificamerican.com/report/science-at-olympics/

http://www.historyforkids.net/ancient-greek-olympics.html
http://www.sheknows.com/parenting/articles/965411/10-cool-facts-about-the-olympics-that-your-kids-will-love
http://www.babble.com/babble-voices/16-summer-olympic-games-activities-and-treats-for-kids/
https://kidskonnect.com/sports/olympics/
http://www.sciencekids.co.nz/sciencefacts/sports/summerolympics.html
http://www.bbc.co.uk/newsround/23434275

Time Games

 

 Need a reminder of the basics of time telling? Let Rosie help you out!

http://primarygamesarena.com/Play/Telling-the-time-Part-1-3368

Want to play some games to show you can tell the time? Try these!
http://www.bgfl.org/bgfl/custom/resources_ftp/client_ftp/ks2/maths/time/index.htm 
http://mrnussbaum.com/clockworks/

http://primarygamesarena.com/Play/Bang-on-time-2571
http://www.sheppardsoftware.com/mathgames/time/mathman_time_elapsed.htm

http://www.primarygames.com/math/mathpuptimeminer/

Think you are the master of time telling? Try these super hard games! 

http://www.primarygames.com/math/mathmemoryclocksspring/

http://www.primarygames.com/math/roboclock3/

Other things to do with time: http://www.internet4classrooms.com/skill_builders/telling_time_math_third_3rd_grade.htm