TEACHER IRENE'S BLOG 6º E.P. (ENGLISH AND SCIENCE)

  NATURAL SCIENCE UNIT 5 SUMMARY: MATTER AND ENERGY *This is just a summary. Don´t forget to study from your Pupil’s Book and your worksheets as well! 1. SEPARATING MIXTURES A mixture is a combination of two or more substances. There are two types of mixtures: a)      Heterogeneous mixtures : we see the various substances because they are not combined evenly. Example: fruit salad.   b)     Homogeneous mixtures : we can´t see the different substances because they are more closely combined. Example: orange juice.   We can use various methods to separate the components of a mixture (DON´T FORGET TO STUDY THE EXPLICATIVE DRAWINGS FROM YOUR WORKSHEET!): 1.MAGNETIC SEPARATION It is used in heterogeneous mixtures to separate magnetic materials (some metals such as copper or iron) from non-magnetic materials (such as paper or plastic). A magnet attracts the magnetic materials, separating them from the non-magnetic materials...

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 LISTENING 1 : AT THE CHEMIST https://learnenglish.britishcouncil.org/skills/listening/intermediate-b1/at-the-chemist LISTENING 2 :ARRIVING LATE TO CLASS https://learnenglish.britishcouncil.org/skills/listening/intermediate-b1/arriving-late-to-class READING 1: PLANNING AN EVENT https://learnenglish.britishcouncil.org/skills/reading/intermediate-b1/planning-an-event READING 2: INNOVATION IN BUSINESS https://learnenglish.britishcouncil.org/skills/reading/intermediate-b1/innovation-in-business

 DESCRIBE THE FOLLOWING PHOTOS IN ABOUT ONE MINUTE

1. Think about several advantages and disadvantages of each profession. 2. Then, IN PAIRS, decide which proffesion would be the most suitable for both of you and why. 

  ECOSYSTEMS AND LIVING THINGS 1.      THE ELEMENTS OF AN ECOSYSTEM An ecosystem includes all living things (plants, animals, fungi, bacteria, algae…) and non living things (soil, water, air and climate conditions) of a physical environment.   The habitat is the place where an organism grows or lives   A population is formed by all the individual organisms of the same species   A community is formed by the interaction of different populations.     TYPES OF ECOSYSTEMS (SUMMARY): Review their flora and fauna from the PUPIL’S BOOK and the worksheet we did about it. 1.      TERRESTRIAL ECOSYSTEMS 1.1   FORESTS A)     Coniferous forests : cold areas B)     Temperate deciduous forests: temperate areas C)     Mediterranean forest: warm areas close to the Mediterranean sea D)    Tropical rainforest: warm and wet areas close to th...