Author Malena Accomazzo

NPHC: Good Sportsmanship

After reading chapter 10, we’ll work on several topics: We’ll go back to our initial questions about Perfection/ Imperfection and Tolerance to see what new ideas this chapter gives us. We’ll analyse the phrase “Practice makes perfect” and the opposite… Continue Reading →

NPHC: Slam Poetry!

In chapter 9 we read Jabber’s slam poem. We liked it a lot, and we realised it was very powerful! Let’s see some characteristics of Slam Poetry: Slam Poetry is a kind of oral poetry: it’s written to be recited… Continue Reading →

NPHC: Flyball!

We have read chapter 8 of the novel and now we know a bit more about Flyball. We’re going to watch a few videos to see this sport in real life! Watch and pay attention to the elements of the… Continue Reading →

A Song: With my own two hands, by Jack Johnson

Let’s listen to a song connected both to Environmental Management and Helping Hands. First, listen to the song once. Take down notes about what you understand. Second, listen again while you read the lyrics. What are the main messages of… Continue Reading →

Important! Checking students’ blogs

Hi kids! We’ve been working on lots of productions, and we’ve been uploading them to the Students’ blogs. So… it’s time to check if everything is there!   These are the entries you should have: Helping Hands: -A comic strip:… Continue Reading →

NPHC: Learning from our mistakes

After reading Chapter 7, we´ll reflect about the title: “My person made me do it”. Why does Newton think that “his person” made him act like that? How is Carl responsible? How is Newton responsible? Next, we will reflect and discuss… Continue Reading →

NPHC: Character infographics (Part 2)

We have already worked with two very important characters in the NPHC family: Newton and Midge. (You can see the task here). Now, we’re going to make some new infographics about two other important characters: Jabber and Kylee, “the snowflake… Continue Reading →

Welcome back!

We hope you enjoyed your winter holidays! Now it’s time to come back to school and… continue working with our Not Perfect Hat Club project read more about Newton’s adventures: what’s going to happen to him? reflect about our big… Continue Reading →

Mid Year Integration Activities!

Dear Families, Durante el mes de julio realizaremos las actividades de integración de mitad de año (Mid-year Integration Activities).   A continuación enviamos las fechas: Speaking: a lo largo de la semana (del 3/7 al 7/7, puede extenderse a la… Continue Reading →

EM: Can you live without producing Rubbish?

The following video is connected to the topics we have been discussing in Environmental Management. According to “The Story of Rubbish”, an average person throws away four times their body weight in a year. Luckily, some people are trying to… Continue Reading →

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