Egyptian Tomb Adventure

What can you find in an Egyptian tomb?

Download and print some questions. Click HERE.

Visit a virtual Egyptian tomb to find the answers. Click HERE.

Present Perfect or Simple Past

Κατεβάστε και εκτυπώστε το φύλλο εργασίας στον παρακάτω σύνδεσμο:

Present Perfect or Past Simple?


Δοκιμάστε επίσης τις παρακάτω online ασκήσεις:

◉ Απλή άσκηση πολλαπλών επιλογών

◉ Συμπλήρωσε τα κενά με το σωστό χρόνο 1

◉ Συμπλήρωσε τα κενά με το σωστό χρόνο 2

Όλες οι ασκήσεις ελέγχουν τις απαντήσεις σας και σας δείχνουν αν και πού έχετε κάνει λάθος.

Simple Past Tense Practice

Click on the links to practice online! 

The verb Be in the past (2 games)

Regular verbs - affirmative

Irregular verbs - affirmative

Regular and irregular verbs - affirmative 

Game: Verbs with Irregular Past 

Game: Find the correct form of the verb

Game: Questions in the Simple Past Tense

Simple Past theory and 5 online exercises

More theory and exercises!

Unit 1 - The way we look (B Advanced)

Based on Think Teen B Advanced, page 11

Using this as a model and taking information from your textbook, write a paragraph about the Maasai of Africa.

Don't forget to write about the place they live, what they look like and what the scientific explanation is! 

The textbook can be found online HERE

Unit 7 - Mysteries at sea

Unit 7 - Mysteries at sea

Click on the link to read some facts about the Bermuda Triangle.
Click HERE.

Now answer the questions:

1. Which 3 places are the points of the triangle?
2. How did it get the name the "Devil's Triangle"?
3. Who was the first person who reported something strange going on there?
4. How many aircrafts disappeared in Flight 19?
5. Did people ever find parts and pieces of the lost planes?
6. Which famous ghost ship is connected with the Triangle?
7. What happens with compasses at the Triangle?

After you read the story you can watch a video about the lost Flight 19.

In the video the reports of Columbus are different from the story you read. What's the difference?

Unit 7 extra: Isaac Newton

Unit 7 extra: Isaac Newton

Click HERE to read the biography

1) As you read, find the words that mean:

Συσκευές: 

Ανεμόμυλος:  

Ηλιακό ρολόι:  

Γράφομαι:  

Υπηρετώ: 

Κάνω θελήματα:

Περισσεύματα φαγητού:

Ευκαιρία: 

Εξέχων (ξεχωριστός):  

Περιέργεια: 

Συμπεραίνω: 

Προκαλώ: 

Τροχειά: 

Βαρύτητα:  

Περιστατικό:  

Κίνηση: 

Ιδιότητες:   

Ακτίνα: 

Αντικατοπτρίζω:   

Απορροφώ: 

Όραση:  

Αρκετές:  

Πεδίο: 

Δημοσιεύω: 

Καταλαβαίνω/βρίσκω:

Διαφωνία: 

Εξάντληση: 

Υδράργυρος:  

2) Answer the questions:

a.   Name three mechanical devices Newton made when he was a child.

b.   How was he able to attend college even though he had no money?

c.   Tell about Newton's theory of gravity.

d.  How were his light experiments dangerous to him?

e.  Why was there debate over the discovery of the math field of calculus? What was the final conclusion?

Biography taken from gardenofpraise.com/

Clothes and physical appearance

Describe the people 1 from katerina_skordou

Clothes and accessories from katerina_skordou

Click on the picture to view.

Global warming and the greenhouse effect

Watch the video and do the activity below.
Energy - let's save it

 

Click on the links for some extra activities on energy and climate changes!
clean-and-green
how-the-greenhouse-effect-happens
gamehouse
climatechange/kids

Marie Curie

Unit 2 extra: Marie Curie

Click on this LINK to read her biography.
Click HERE to download the questions and a glossary to help you.
If you can't download the questions, see them below.

Don't try to understand everything, just find the answers.

1.       What was Marie Curie's real name?

2.       How many siblings (αδέρφια ) did she have? What do you know about  the family's financial  situation (οικονομική κατάσταση)?

3.       Was she a good student at school?

4.       How did she and her sister manage to study at university? What deal (συμφωνία) did they make?

5.       What university degrees did she have?

6.       What did Marie and her husband Pierre discover? What did they receive in 1903 for their work?

7.       After her husband's death she started  teaching at his place in the university. What was special about that?

8.       How did she serve France during World War I?

9.       How did working with radiation for so long affect Marie's health? How did she die?

Tip!
If you use Google Chrome you can download and install the extension Google Dictionary. Every time you come across an unknown word as you browse through the internet you can double-click on it and the dictionary will show you a short definition ;-) To find the extension click HERE. Its name is "Google Dictionary (by Google)" and it should be right at the top.
Good luck!

Chayo's Andean Home

Unit 1 extra: web-quest

Read the instructions carefully:

Click on this link www.rainforest-alliance
You will find various stories about the rainforest.

Choose Chayo's Andean Home (at the top) and click on English Virtual Storybook.

You can read the book online. The story is not big. I suggest you read all of it once and then answer the questions, looking again at the text to check your answers. While answering the multiple choice questions, try to find the words at the vocabulary task.

After you finish you can browse around the site if you want - but you don't have to. There is an online game which has plenty of information on rainforests. You will find it by choosing Online Games (on the left) and then Jewels of the Earth.

Happy surfing!

Grammar: Stative Verbs

• Take the quiz! 
• After you finish click on CHECK.
• Click on SEE CORRECTION to see what mistakes you've made.

Grammar: Present Simple & Continuous

• Take the quiz! 
• After you finish click on CHECK.
• Click on SEE CORRECTION to see what mistakes you've made.

Remember! 
Simple Present for habits, routines and things that are always true!
Present Continuous for things happening now!

Look for KEY WORDS in the sentences!

Key words for the Simple Present: 

• always, sometimes, usually, often, rarely/seldom, never
• on Monday etc, at the weekend, in the afternoon etc, on Tuesday evening etc, in the summer etc

Key words for the Present Continuous:

• now, right now, at the moment
• today, these days, this month etc

Click on the links for more online exercises!

exercise 1

exercise 2

exercise 3 

exercise 4

Amusement Parks

At B Class we've been reading and talking about amusement parks lately. 
Want more?

1) Visit Thorpe Park's website here THORPE PARK - the rides to check out some of its amazing rides!

2) How good are you at physics? Open this website PARK PHYSICS to see how things work at the amusement park and build your own roller coaster! (I've tried 3 times but haven't succeeded at building a safe coaster yet!)
If you click on "Park Physics Flashed" you'll get an interactive version, but it might be too fast for you.
If you click on "Park Physics Classic" you'll have the time to read and understand everything.

B Class Listen and read: London 5 Great Attractions

Click on the link for the video. Scroll down the page to read the text.

London: 5 Great Attractions (London)