Curious question # 12

The last curious question of this course 2014-2015 is:

What do Tom Sawyer and Huckleberry Finn have in common and what differences are there between them?

 

Curious question # 11

Hello all, this week´s curious question is:

Why countries like USA, Canada or Australia have English as their first language if they are so far away from UK, where English was born?

Tell us why and when the English started to be the first language in those countries.

Curious question # 10

This week curious question is what do these characters have in common?

Spider-Man

Thor

Iron Man

Hulk

Black Widow

Wolverine and

Captain America?

Can you tell the characteristics of each of them? or what is so special about each of them?

Curious question # 9

This week´s curious question is:

What do the following books have in common?

Dracula, 

Frankenstein, 

Dr. Jekyll and Mr Hyde, 

The Picture of Dorian Gray.

Think not only about the characters but the writers, the years, the genre ( the type of book).

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Curious question #8

The curious question this week is:

What is a coral? Is it a living thing? If so, what type?

Why does it look as hard as a stone sometimes?

curious questions # 7

This week´s curious question is:

What´s the difference between coal and charcoal?

Apparently there look the same, black pieces that burn.

 

Curious question # 6

This week´s curious question is:

Which is the biggest flower in the world?

And also what does make it so special and different from other flowers apart from the size?

Curious question #5

This weeks curious question is:

Which are the largest or biggest trees in the world? 

You must answer this question with some other concrete questions:

How tall and wide are they?

What kind of trees are they? 

Where can they be found?

Curious question # 4

The curious question for this week is:

Do the marine mammals have belly button?

You should explain which are these marine mammals and why they do or don´t have belly buttons.

Curious question #3

 

The question for tomorrow Wednesday is:

What are the 10 most intelligent or smartest animals of the world.

 

Curious questions #2

 

The question for tomorrow is:

How do mosquitoes choose their victims? 

or 

Why mosquitoes bite one person and not another?

Curious questions #1

Nueva rutina para promover la investigación, la curiosidad y por supuesto el inglés hablado en clase.

Estimadas familias, desde la semana que viene para promover la expresión oral en clase además de promover las competencias de aprender a aprender y de autonomía personal entre otras, voy a proponer a los niños de tercero, que busquen la solución a preguntas curiosas que seguro les llama la atención.

Las únicas reglas en este juego de participación es que:

• las respuestas las busquen ellos, aunque por supuesto con la ayuda de familiares para buscar en internet
• que las presenten en inglés, hablando
• que la respuesta sea corta, si puede ser de no más de dos frases, pues se debe adecuar a su capacidad y edad.

Pues bien aquí va la primera pregunta curiosa de la semana: