The French Revolution

Watch this powerpoint to understand the French Revolution and recognize some of its main protagonists.



This is a very short explanation of the French Revolution

Francisco de Goya

Do you remember when we went to the Prado Museum and saw several paintings by Goya? Well, here are some videos explaining his life briefly. In the second term you're going to do a project about Goya, so this will help you to get some background information. Don't worry if you can't understand everything the narrator says, he speaks very quickly!

And here is an analysis of Goya's famous 3 de mayo masterpiece. It may be a little complicated for you to follow, but if you are patient and watch it you will find out lots of interesting facts about this painting.

Napoleon in Spain

The next topic we're going to be looking at is History so here is a video about Napoleon when he entered Spain to pass through to Portugal. Look at the History page too to learn more before you come back to school:



Here is a recreation of the events of 2nd May in Madrid in 2015:


Watch this very short video to get an idea of what the 2nd of May events in Madrid were like:

Go to this page to find lots of games about circuits:

Maglev Trains

As we've been talking about magnets and their uses, here you can watch some videos to understand how some trains work using magnets.

How Superconducting Magnetic Levitation Works

Explore science games on magnetism for kids at NeoK12  

The Spanish Constitution

Watch these to find out more about the Spanish Constitution. See if you can spot the spelling mistakes - there are quite a few as they were done by children!

The Spanish Constitution for kids from fengchuishaster

Electromagnetic Induction

Watch this video to understand more about Michael Faraday's experiments!

British and American

Watch this video to find out about how different British and American vocabulary is!