Wednesday 26 December 2012

AKTION 'JEDER RAPPEN ZÄHLT' ON OUR BLOG: THANK YOU!

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With the extra donation of Mrs Wehrli we can donate 73 sFr. to ''Jeder Rappen zählt'.
Thank you to all the parents, pupils and teachers who have helped saving this money.
Merry Christmas to you and a happy New Year!

Saturday 15 December 2012

AKTION 'JEDER RAPPEN ZÄHLT' ON OUR BLOG

Dear parents and friends of our English blog
From Monday 17th until Saturday 22nd of December 2012 I am going to donate 50 Rp. to 'Jeder Rappen zählt' for every new click on our blog and 1 Fr. for every new comment on the blog.
Please help to save money for projects which support the improvement of drinking water around the world with your 'click'.
I am looking forward to a lot of new visitors to our blog.
Best wishes
Monika Manferdini
Have a look on the website of 'Jeder Rappen zählt' to get more information:
www.jrz.ch
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Sunday 2 December 2012

Under the hat - episode 4

This is episode 4 of 'under the hat'.
This time under the hat is Mrs Leuenberger. Thank you for the interview!
<p>Under the hat - episode 4 from Monika Manferdini on Vimeo.</p>

Thursday 8 November 2012

3rd graders: My Mr Line Man can...

Look at our Mr Line Man drawings and sentences!


Well done, 3rd graders!

Tuesday 6 November 2012

Märwil versus Lanterswil challenge of the 4th graders number 1

This is the first challenge of the 4th graders from Märwil and Lanterswil.
The pupils had to find as many words as possible for the topic 'The fair - Unit 1'.
This is the result from Lanterswil.


The pupils have found 40 words.
And this is the result from Märwil.


The pupils have found 34 words.
The winner is Lanterswil.
Congratulation!
The score is 1 : 0 for Lanterswil.

Wednesday 31 October 2012

Märwil versus Lanterswil challenge number 6

This time, the 6th graders had to find as many animals as possible.
Here is the result from Märwil:


They have found 59 animals.
And here is the result from Lanterswil:


They have found 70 animals.
The winner this time is Lanterswil.
Congratulation Lanterswil!
The score is now 3 : 3.
Next time, the challenge will be more difficult... :-) !

Thursday 13 September 2012

'Gesunde Schule' - Healthy school - Food pyramids

The 6th graders from Lanterswil have thought about the food they had in one day. Then, they have drawn it into a food pyramid.
Look at the six sectors of the food pyramid and how their food fits into them.


Do you think that the pupils have healthy eating and drinking habits (Gewohnheiten)?
Could they improve (verbessern) their food habits?
What are your drinking and eating habits?
Could you improve your food and drinking habits?

Friday 31 August 2012

This is challenge number 5 Märwil versus Lanterswil!

This time, the new 6th graders had to find words about fruits, vegetables and nuts.
Here is the result from Märwil:


The pupils from Märwil have found 34 words.
Here is the result from Lanterswil:

The pupils from Lanterswil have found 29 words.
The winner is Märwil.
Congratulations!
The score is now 3:2 for Märwil.
Of course the 6th graders from Lanterswil fancy a revenge...

Quiz for everyone!

While the 6th graders tried to find words for the Märwil versus Lanterswil challenge, they made a mistake. Can you find the wrong word? This word is not a fruit, a vegetable or a nut.
If you can find it, leave a comment with your name and write the wrong word in German or tell Mrs. Manferdini the solution in your next English lesson!
Good luck!

Tuesday 3 July 2012

Under the hat - episode 2

This is the new episode of 'Under the hat'.
Thank you, Mr. Götsch, for the interview and all the best and a good start at your new school after the summer holiday!
We all hope that you will continue commenting on our blog ;-) !
<p>Under the hat - episode 2 from Monika Manferdini on Vimeo.</p>

Monday 2 July 2012

These are the sports poems of the 5th graders from Märwil

This is the last project of my 5th graders from Märwil. Next year, you are having a new English teacher.
Thank you, 5th graders, for the two years we could work together and hopefully learn a lot of English!

We will see each other again next year in the Märwil vs Lanterswil challenge!

Friday 29 June 2012

Under the hat - episode 1

The 5th graders from Lanterswil have started interviewing the staff of Regio Märwil School.
This is the first episode of 'under the hat'.
Watch it and learn more about the staff.
This idea was taken from the blog of the head teacher Mr. Eldridge from Hawes Primary school where our penpals go to school.
Thank you, Mr. Eldridge!
<p>Under the hat - episode 1 from Monika Manferdini on Vimeo.</p>

Birthday parties of the 3rd graders from Märwil

The 3rd graders from Märwil have also written about how their birthday parties should be like.
Have a look!
Birthday parties on PhotoPeach
The idea is taken from Young World 1 by Klett and Balmer Verlag Zug.

Birthday parties of the 3rd graders from Friltschen

The 3rd graders wanted to organize their birthday part.
They have written about the food and drinks they wanted to buy and the games they wanted to play.
Birthday parties on PhotoPeach

The idea was taken out of Young World 1 by Klett and Balmer Verlag Zug.

Sports poems of the 5th graders from Lanterswil

The 5th graders have written poems about their favourite sports.

Tuesday 26 June 2012

Thank you to all the parents, pupils, teachers and friends for visiting our blog!

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Vielen Dank liebe Eltern, Schülerinnen, Schüler, Lehrerinnen, Lehrer, Freunde und Interessierte fürs so fleissige Klicken auf unsern Blog!

Monday 18 June 2012

Märwil versus Lanterswil challenge 4

This time, the 5th graders from Märwil and Lanterswil had to find as many verbs as they could remember. Here is the result from Lanterswil:


They have found 47 verbs.
And here are the verbs of the pupils from Märwil:


They have found 69 verbs.
So Märwil has won this challenge.
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The score is now 2 : 2.
Shall we play again?
What kind of words could we try to find? Please comment if you have an idea!
The pictures with the words were made in wordle.com.

Friday 8 June 2012

The 4th graders have drawn beautiful tree houses.

Come and see our tree houses! on PhotoPeach

Friday 11 May 2012

Märwil versus Lanterswil challenge 3: Who is the winner now?

This time, the 5th graders had to find as many adjectives as they could remember.
Here is the result from Lanterswil. They have found 71 adjectives.


And here you can see the result from Märwil. The pupils have found 61 adjectives.


Lanterswil has won this challenge. 
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Now the score is 2 : 1 for Lanterswil.
Fancy a revenge, Märwil?
The pictures are taken from www.worlde.net

Sunday 29 April 2012

Märwil versus Lanterswil challenge 2

This time the pupils from Märwil and Lanterswil had to find as many words as possible about the topic 'food'.
Here is the result from Märwil:


And this is the result from Lanterswil:


The children from Märwil have found 48 words, the children from Lanterswil 46.
The 5th graders from Märwil have won this challenge. Congratulations!
Now the score is 1 : 1.
Shall we play again?