Charles III of Spain: enlightened despot and Madrid's Best Mayor

This is your new task:

Read carefully the last page of the following article (paragraphs 3 to 7 both included)
and write ONE of the reforms introduced by Charles III in Spain and mainly in Madrid.
You can also upload a picture.

The extension of Islam

This is the map you can use to show the stages in the extension of Islam

Review unit 1 - 2º ESO

Here you are the document to help you with the study of the unit 1. Remember, this is just a help, you should use the book and the worksheets.

Protected areas in Spain and in CLM

As I told you in class, your next TASK is a collaborative map with protected areas in Spain and in CLM.

There are 14 National Parks, 40 Biosphere Reserves and lots of Wetlands of international importance apart from many protected areas.

Choose ONE and tell us:

1. its name
2. its location
3. why this place is protected
4. one picture

Eid-al-Fitr

Hi everyone!

This is the listening exercise we did in class this morning just in case you'd like to practise at home.

The layers of the Earth

Hello my students!

This is the video about the layers of the Earth we couldn't watch in class last friday due to the problems with the wifi. We will check the TASK next MONDAY

BEFORE watching the video: Look up the following words in a dictionary:

• http://www.wordreference.com/es/
• http://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/

• thin - thick
• thickness
• deep
• molten
• make up of 

WATCH the video but ONLY 1:31 min.

AFTER watching the video, answer the following questions:

1. Which is the deepest layer of the Earth?
2. Which is the thickest layer of the Earth?
3. Has the crust the same thickness everywhere?
4. The inner core is made up of ..............

A new eTwinning project

Some students of 2º ESO are ready to take part in the etwinning project Exploring the colours that the IES Fernando Zóbel is developing with two Italian schools.

The project is about COLOURS. You can see all the information about the project on the label above. Whatever you think about colours is welcome to this project.

If you have any colourful piece of art, contact the bilingual teachers to publish it in the project.

If you want to take part, although you are not in 2º ESO, don't worry, we are happy to accept you, just tell Marta (SSCC) or any teacher of the bilingual programme.

Hope you enjoy our work!

Charlemagne's palace in Aachen

Click on the image to listen to the following track.
Then, write the main features of Charlemagne's palace in Aachen.

When you finish you can enjoy the song about Charlemagne.

Physical Africa

Here you are the MAP of Africa and some games to practice the physical features of Africa for the exam.

What's this?

• rivers and lakes
• relief
• coastal features

Where is ..?

• rivers and lakes
• relief
• coastal features

And now, some of these geographical features in a quiz. Are you ready? Watch out the time!!!!!

Hope you find it useful and enjoyable!

Hagia Sophia

Do you remember the task?

Watch the video carefully and write one or two things that you like about Hagia Sophia
(please don't choose the things we said in class)

UNIT 1: MAPS

Here you are the presentation (in pdf) we used in class to help you to study before the exam. You can also click on the image below.

As some of you wanted to have all the slides together to print them, this is the LINK to the document.