martes, 29 de enero de 2013

Wikipedia race

What on Earth does a muffin have to do with Cleopatra?

Play this game and find out how everything is connected in Wikipedia.

Firts, click on the following website: Muffin

How many clicks do you need to get to this other site: Cleopatra

How long does it take you? Don't forget to take note of all the words that you click in order to get there.

Do you want to continue playing? Click on Ramdon article (on the left bar) and play the same game. It is funnier if you compete with somebody.

Remember that you can only use websites in English!

Have fun!




domingo, 27 de enero de 2013

Treasure Hunt: Exceptional Women

Search on Internet and find out why these women were exceptional.
Write a short biography of each one including the following information:

1. When was she born?
2. Where was she born?
4. Studies and profession.
5. Personal life.
6. Why is/was she exceptional?
7. Is she still alive?
8. In case she died, when did she die?

Marie Curie
Marissa Mayer
Wangari Maathai
Mireia Belmonte
Rosa Parks
Hypatia
Indira Gandhi
Millicent Fawcett

Remember that you can only use websites in English. Use a dictionary if you need it.




Interactive maps

Test your knowledge of Geography with these interactive maps:

Continents and Oceans
Countries of Europe
Capital cities of Europe
Phisical relief of Europe
Countries of Africa
Countries of North America

Countries of Central America
Countries of South America
Countries of Asia
Countries and territoris of Oceania