Abbeyfields School asked students in Class 2S to write about their dreams. Three students shared dreams about going to the park, visiting the zoo, and going on a picnic with their families.
Indonesia has several traditional musical instruments including the gamelan, seruling, angklung, sasando, and gendang. The gamelan often accompanies puppet shows and ceremonies, using two tuning systems - slendro with five notes per octave and pelog with seven unevenly spaced notes per octave.
This document from a junior high school class discusses environmental pollution as one of the most serious problems facing humanity. It notes various causes of pollution like smoke from factories and vehicles, garbage, deforestation, sewage from factories, and pesticides. The document calls on people to take action to address pollution and make the world a better place to live by saving the Earth in order to save lives.
The document provides information on landmarks both old and new in Youchang, Kaohsiung, Taiwan. It describes four old landmarks - Yuanshuai Temple, Earth God Temple, Yang's Historic House, and Sanshan Temple - detailing their historical significance. It then introduces four modern landmarks - World Games MRT Station, Oil Refinery Elementary School, MRT Station, and National University of Kaohsiung. In conclusion, it invites readers to visit the beautiful and friendly community of Youchang.
The document discusses three main types of pollution: land, air, and water pollution. It provides sources and facts for each type as well as ways to prevent pollution. Land pollution comes from industrial activities, waste, and deforestation. Air pollution sources include vehicles, industry, and wildfires. Water pollution is caused by waste from factories, agriculture, and households. Prevention methods include reducing waste and emissions, choosing greener products and transportation, and properly disposing of chemicals.
The document summarizes a book called "Jar of Dreams" about a Japanese-American girl named Rinko who lives in California. At first, Rinko dislikes herself because she feels different from others. However, by the end of the story she learns to appreciate who she is. The document also discusses the dreams and aspirations of Rinko's family members, including her father who dreams of becoming a mechanic and her mother who starts her own laundry business. Students shared their thoughts on things they like about themselves, people they would be happy to visit, and their dream jobs. One student wrote about a family in South Africa where the brother wants to become a doctor after saving his sick sister's life with help from an
This document discusses exploring the concept of community. It prompts students to create a mind map of what community means and which communities they belong to. It asks students to consider the characteristics of their school community and local area of Bromley. Students are encouraged to ask questions and use methods like interviews and media sources to investigate issues like cultural rights and how long it takes to become part of a community. Finally, students are tasked with sharing what they found out and planning an event to celebrate their diverse community.
Chinese New Year is an important holiday where families prepare by thoroughly cleaning their homes of any dirt or bad luck from the past year before decorating with red paper featuring auspicious phrases, as cleaning well and replacing it with decorations is believed to bring good fortune in the new year according to Chinese tradition.
Indonesia has several traditional musical instruments including the gamelan, seruling, angklung, sasando, and gendang. The gamelan often accompanies puppet shows and ceremonies, using two tuning systems - slendro with five notes per octave and pelog with seven unevenly spaced notes per octave.
This document from a junior high school class discusses environmental pollution as one of the most serious problems facing humanity. It notes various causes of pollution like smoke from factories and vehicles, garbage, deforestation, sewage from factories, and pesticides. The document calls on people to take action to address pollution and make the world a better place to live by saving the Earth in order to save lives.
The document provides information on landmarks both old and new in Youchang, Kaohsiung, Taiwan. It describes four old landmarks - Yuanshuai Temple, Earth God Temple, Yang's Historic House, and Sanshan Temple - detailing their historical significance. It then introduces four modern landmarks - World Games MRT Station, Oil Refinery Elementary School, MRT Station, and National University of Kaohsiung. In conclusion, it invites readers to visit the beautiful and friendly community of Youchang.
The document discusses three main types of pollution: land, air, and water pollution. It provides sources and facts for each type as well as ways to prevent pollution. Land pollution comes from industrial activities, waste, and deforestation. Air pollution sources include vehicles, industry, and wildfires. Water pollution is caused by waste from factories, agriculture, and households. Prevention methods include reducing waste and emissions, choosing greener products and transportation, and properly disposing of chemicals.
The document summarizes a book called "Jar of Dreams" about a Japanese-American girl named Rinko who lives in California. At first, Rinko dislikes herself because she feels different from others. However, by the end of the story she learns to appreciate who she is. The document also discusses the dreams and aspirations of Rinko's family members, including her father who dreams of becoming a mechanic and her mother who starts her own laundry business. Students shared their thoughts on things they like about themselves, people they would be happy to visit, and their dream jobs. One student wrote about a family in South Africa where the brother wants to become a doctor after saving his sick sister's life with help from an
This document discusses exploring the concept of community. It prompts students to create a mind map of what community means and which communities they belong to. It asks students to consider the characteristics of their school community and local area of Bromley. Students are encouraged to ask questions and use methods like interviews and media sources to investigate issues like cultural rights and how long it takes to become part of a community. Finally, students are tasked with sharing what they found out and planning an event to celebrate their diverse community.
Chinese New Year is an important holiday where families prepare by thoroughly cleaning their homes of any dirt or bad luck from the past year before decorating with red paper featuring auspicious phrases, as cleaning well and replacing it with decorations is believed to bring good fortune in the new year according to Chinese tradition.
The document discusses the benefits of exercise for mental health. Regular physical activity can help reduce anxiety and depression and improve mood and cognitive functioning. Exercise causes chemical changes in the brain that may help protect against mental illness and improve symptoms.
The document discusses the upcoming 2012 London Olympics. It expresses excitement about the games being held in London and notes that tickets are already sold out. It emphasizes that the UK should ensure fair and honest decision making during the games to leave a good impression and that the author would personally welcome guests and wish the best to all contestants if able to attend.
This very short document expresses a dream of becoming a professional of some kind, but does not provide any other details about the specific profession or goals. The spelling of "professional" is incorrect. In just one sentence, the document states a desire to pursue an unspecified career path.
The document summarizes aspects of Jakarta culture, including music, food, and dance. Some highlights include:
1) Xylophone keromong is a type of gamelan orchestra that blends common instruments, taking its name from the xylophone and kromong percussion instruments.
2) Popular Jakarta foods include ketoprak, a noodle dish with peanuts and soy sauce; gado-gado, mixed vegetables with peanut sauce; and karedok, a salad with ingredients like cucumber and eggplant served with a spicy sauce.
3) Traditional dances highlighted are cokek dance, performed by couples wearing traditional kebaya outfits,
Dokumen ini berisi tentang presentasi kelompok siswa SMKA Al Irshad Pulau Pinang, Malaysia yang berpartisipasi dalam kompetisi tema BCBL tentang Suara dan Komunitas. Mereka memilih membuat boria, salah satu bentuk pertunjukan budaya Pulau Pinang, untuk memperkenalkan budaya lokal kepada dunia. Lagu boria mereka berjudul Boria 2AZ yang liriknya ditulis sendiri, berharap dapat memenangkan kompetisi sambil mempererat
This document summarizes a student project about the Ta Cho Chok tradition in a Thai sub-district. The project involved researching local tourist spots, creating a PowerPoint presentation, and posting it online to share the region's customs and culture with others. The student then exhibited their work locally to promote community traditions and cultural understanding.
The document summarizes the history of Pekan, the royal town of Pahang, Malaysia. It details that Pekan is located on the banks of the Pahang River, about 50 km south of Kuantan. Pekan has been the home of the Pahang royal family since the 17th century and is also the hometown of two former Malaysian Prime Ministers. The document then provides background on important landmarks in Pekan, including the Sultan Abu Bakar Museum and the Watercraft Gallery, which highlights Pekan's role in water transportation prior to modern vehicles.
Pekan, Malaysia is a royal town with a long history dating back to the 17th century. It was mentioned by Arab and Chinese writers and is home to many important historical and cultural sites related to the royal family, including the Royal Palace and Royal Mosque. Popular tourist attractions in the area include beaches, a lake, and indigenous villages. The town is also known for its unique culinary specialties like murtabak, a filled pancake dish, and royal pudding, enjoyed by the royal family. Pekan now hosts a university campus and continues to celebrate its royal heritage through its people, places, and cuisine.
The poem encourages the reader to follow their dreams and not listen to discouragement from others, as they can achieve anything they want with determination and a burning desire. It lists various careers and accomplishments like being an athlete, scientist, artist, or explorer. The accompanying text asks students to share their dreams and aspirations for the future.
Gamelan is a traditional Indonesian musical ensemble that consists of metallophones, xylophones, gongs, drums, bamboo flutes, and other instruments. Gamelan developed in Java and traces its origins to Hindu-Buddhist temples in the 8th century. Traditionally, gamelan music was an oral tradition without notation, though Western notation was later developed. Gamelan uses the slendro and pelog tuning systems and is integral to Javanese culture. To play gamelan well requires skill, a good sense of hearing, patience, and the ability to follow the tempo set by the gendang drummer while blending with other instruments.
The document discusses the causes of climate change, including both natural factors like continental drift and volcanic activity, as well as human factors like burning fossil fuels, industrial emissions, land use changes, deforestation, and animal agriculture. It states that modern research suggests human activities have rapidly increased global temperatures in recent decades. To address climate change, the document recommends that humans minimize their environmental impact by reducing waste, reusing materials, and recycling.
This document discusses various ways to reduce waste and promote recycling and reuse. It provides examples of recycling common waste materials like waste water, poultry manure, household water, coffee grounds, plastic bottles, wood, metal, paper, and glass. It encourages treating waste water before discharge, composting poultry manure, reusing water for other purposes, and finding alternative uses for coffee grounds as fertilizer or deodorant ingredients. The document advocates recycling materials like plastic bottles into decorative items and reprocessing metals. It stresses the importance of reducing waste and reusing materials to promote sustainable development and reduce environmental pollution.
How do we reduce electricity, water and heat by ab kr ac(1)British Council
This document discusses ways for students to reduce waste of electricity, water, and heat in school through practicing the 3 R's - reducing unnecessary use, reusing what they can, and recycling what they cannot reduce or reuse. It lists specific actions like shutting doors and windows, turning off taps, radiators, whiteboards and lights to help conserve resources.
Climate change is a significant change in weather patterns over long periods of time that can be caused by both natural factors and human activities like greenhouse gas emissions. Scientists study climate change by analyzing physical evidence from various climate proxies like ice cores, sediment records, and historical documents to understand past climates and make projections about future climate change. Global warming due to increased greenhouse gases is causing sea levels to rise through thermal expansion of the oceans and melting of glaciers and ice sheets, threatening coastal areas with flooding and erosion.
Climate change refers to significant and long-lasting changes in weather patterns over decades or millions of years that may include changes in average conditions or more extreme weather events. It is caused by both natural factors like ocean circulation, solar radiation, tectonic and volcanic activities as well as human factors currently causing global warming and climate change through human alterations of the environment. On a broad scale, the balance between incoming and outgoing energy from the sun determines Earth's equilibrium temperature and climate.
Wenlock and Mandeville are the mascots for the 2012 London Olympics and Paralympics respectively. Wenlock's name comes from the town that hosted the first modern Olympics in 1850, while Mandeville's name comes from the town that hosted the first Paralympics in 1948.
The document also provides information about students in Argentina who attend a technical school specializing in welding, turning, and electro mechanics. They study various subjects including English, math, history, and geography. They choose to play volleyball because it is a team sport that requires communication between players in different positions to make plays and win.
The document discusses the 2012 London Olympics and Paralympics. It lists Olympic sports like hockey, football, and ice hockey that promote friendship. Paralympic sports mentioned include archery, athletics, and cycling road. The document provides the school name and members for different groups. It encourages watching the 2012 Olympics of all sports on the London 2012 Facebook page and thanks the reader.
The document discusses several Argentinian athletes who competed in various sports at the 2012 Olympic Games in London, including Juan Martin del Potro who won a bronze medal in tennis, the Argentinian women's field hockey team called the Lionesses, and Paula Pareto who represented Argentina in judo. It also mentions Federico Molinari who finished 8th in artistic gymnastics rings and earned a diploma, as well as the Argentinian men's basketball team reaching the semi-finals.
This document discusses how sports can promote peace. It argues that sports can [1] bring unity, cooperation and celebration to communities by breaking down political, social and economic barriers. [2] Sports figures who represent other countries professionally can strengthen bilateral friendships. [3] The 2012 Zambian national soccer team's victory united people of different genders, races, political affiliations and tribes in celebration, demonstrating how sports promote unity.
This document describes a group of five students from Anne Marie Javouhey High School in Senegal who are participating in an Olympic Truce competition. It provides details about each participant's role, including an opening speech by Adji Khady Ndoye about bringing peace to the world, an Olympic oath by Medoune Dia, a motto about effort, progress, performance and brotherhood by Astou Thioune, and descriptions of the Olympic flag and a gift for athletes by other participants focused on peace and unity. The main theme of their work for the competition centers on peace, friendship and the true values of the Olympics.
Mw_Masalani Community Day Secondary school_3sBritish Council
The Masalani Community Day Secondary School is presenting an Olympic Truce Competition. The school will be hosting an event focused on the Olympic tradition of a truce during the games. The competition brings together students to participate in athletic activities that promote peace during the Olympics.
The document discusses the countdown to the 2012 London Olympics and the meaning of the Olympic rings logo. It describes an Olympic Truce competition held at Kisumu Day High School in Kenya with the theme of the importance and meaning of the Olympic ring logo to the school and the world. The rings represent the diverse cultures and backgrounds that bond together as one global family. The five different colors also represent the colors in all country flags. The rings remind people to live as one family in peace and happiness.
The document discusses the benefits of exercise for mental health. Regular physical activity can help reduce anxiety and depression and improve mood and cognitive functioning. Exercise causes chemical changes in the brain that may help protect against mental illness and improve symptoms.
The document discusses the upcoming 2012 London Olympics. It expresses excitement about the games being held in London and notes that tickets are already sold out. It emphasizes that the UK should ensure fair and honest decision making during the games to leave a good impression and that the author would personally welcome guests and wish the best to all contestants if able to attend.
This very short document expresses a dream of becoming a professional of some kind, but does not provide any other details about the specific profession or goals. The spelling of "professional" is incorrect. In just one sentence, the document states a desire to pursue an unspecified career path.
The document summarizes aspects of Jakarta culture, including music, food, and dance. Some highlights include:
1) Xylophone keromong is a type of gamelan orchestra that blends common instruments, taking its name from the xylophone and kromong percussion instruments.
2) Popular Jakarta foods include ketoprak, a noodle dish with peanuts and soy sauce; gado-gado, mixed vegetables with peanut sauce; and karedok, a salad with ingredients like cucumber and eggplant served with a spicy sauce.
3) Traditional dances highlighted are cokek dance, performed by couples wearing traditional kebaya outfits,
Dokumen ini berisi tentang presentasi kelompok siswa SMKA Al Irshad Pulau Pinang, Malaysia yang berpartisipasi dalam kompetisi tema BCBL tentang Suara dan Komunitas. Mereka memilih membuat boria, salah satu bentuk pertunjukan budaya Pulau Pinang, untuk memperkenalkan budaya lokal kepada dunia. Lagu boria mereka berjudul Boria 2AZ yang liriknya ditulis sendiri, berharap dapat memenangkan kompetisi sambil mempererat
This document summarizes a student project about the Ta Cho Chok tradition in a Thai sub-district. The project involved researching local tourist spots, creating a PowerPoint presentation, and posting it online to share the region's customs and culture with others. The student then exhibited their work locally to promote community traditions and cultural understanding.
The document summarizes the history of Pekan, the royal town of Pahang, Malaysia. It details that Pekan is located on the banks of the Pahang River, about 50 km south of Kuantan. Pekan has been the home of the Pahang royal family since the 17th century and is also the hometown of two former Malaysian Prime Ministers. The document then provides background on important landmarks in Pekan, including the Sultan Abu Bakar Museum and the Watercraft Gallery, which highlights Pekan's role in water transportation prior to modern vehicles.
Pekan, Malaysia is a royal town with a long history dating back to the 17th century. It was mentioned by Arab and Chinese writers and is home to many important historical and cultural sites related to the royal family, including the Royal Palace and Royal Mosque. Popular tourist attractions in the area include beaches, a lake, and indigenous villages. The town is also known for its unique culinary specialties like murtabak, a filled pancake dish, and royal pudding, enjoyed by the royal family. Pekan now hosts a university campus and continues to celebrate its royal heritage through its people, places, and cuisine.
The poem encourages the reader to follow their dreams and not listen to discouragement from others, as they can achieve anything they want with determination and a burning desire. It lists various careers and accomplishments like being an athlete, scientist, artist, or explorer. The accompanying text asks students to share their dreams and aspirations for the future.
Gamelan is a traditional Indonesian musical ensemble that consists of metallophones, xylophones, gongs, drums, bamboo flutes, and other instruments. Gamelan developed in Java and traces its origins to Hindu-Buddhist temples in the 8th century. Traditionally, gamelan music was an oral tradition without notation, though Western notation was later developed. Gamelan uses the slendro and pelog tuning systems and is integral to Javanese culture. To play gamelan well requires skill, a good sense of hearing, patience, and the ability to follow the tempo set by the gendang drummer while blending with other instruments.
The document discusses the causes of climate change, including both natural factors like continental drift and volcanic activity, as well as human factors like burning fossil fuels, industrial emissions, land use changes, deforestation, and animal agriculture. It states that modern research suggests human activities have rapidly increased global temperatures in recent decades. To address climate change, the document recommends that humans minimize their environmental impact by reducing waste, reusing materials, and recycling.
This document discusses various ways to reduce waste and promote recycling and reuse. It provides examples of recycling common waste materials like waste water, poultry manure, household water, coffee grounds, plastic bottles, wood, metal, paper, and glass. It encourages treating waste water before discharge, composting poultry manure, reusing water for other purposes, and finding alternative uses for coffee grounds as fertilizer or deodorant ingredients. The document advocates recycling materials like plastic bottles into decorative items and reprocessing metals. It stresses the importance of reducing waste and reusing materials to promote sustainable development and reduce environmental pollution.
How do we reduce electricity, water and heat by ab kr ac(1)British Council
This document discusses ways for students to reduce waste of electricity, water, and heat in school through practicing the 3 R's - reducing unnecessary use, reusing what they can, and recycling what they cannot reduce or reuse. It lists specific actions like shutting doors and windows, turning off taps, radiators, whiteboards and lights to help conserve resources.
Climate change is a significant change in weather patterns over long periods of time that can be caused by both natural factors and human activities like greenhouse gas emissions. Scientists study climate change by analyzing physical evidence from various climate proxies like ice cores, sediment records, and historical documents to understand past climates and make projections about future climate change. Global warming due to increased greenhouse gases is causing sea levels to rise through thermal expansion of the oceans and melting of glaciers and ice sheets, threatening coastal areas with flooding and erosion.
Climate change refers to significant and long-lasting changes in weather patterns over decades or millions of years that may include changes in average conditions or more extreme weather events. It is caused by both natural factors like ocean circulation, solar radiation, tectonic and volcanic activities as well as human factors currently causing global warming and climate change through human alterations of the environment. On a broad scale, the balance between incoming and outgoing energy from the sun determines Earth's equilibrium temperature and climate.
Wenlock and Mandeville are the mascots for the 2012 London Olympics and Paralympics respectively. Wenlock's name comes from the town that hosted the first modern Olympics in 1850, while Mandeville's name comes from the town that hosted the first Paralympics in 1948.
The document also provides information about students in Argentina who attend a technical school specializing in welding, turning, and electro mechanics. They study various subjects including English, math, history, and geography. They choose to play volleyball because it is a team sport that requires communication between players in different positions to make plays and win.
The document discusses the 2012 London Olympics and Paralympics. It lists Olympic sports like hockey, football, and ice hockey that promote friendship. Paralympic sports mentioned include archery, athletics, and cycling road. The document provides the school name and members for different groups. It encourages watching the 2012 Olympics of all sports on the London 2012 Facebook page and thanks the reader.
The document discusses several Argentinian athletes who competed in various sports at the 2012 Olympic Games in London, including Juan Martin del Potro who won a bronze medal in tennis, the Argentinian women's field hockey team called the Lionesses, and Paula Pareto who represented Argentina in judo. It also mentions Federico Molinari who finished 8th in artistic gymnastics rings and earned a diploma, as well as the Argentinian men's basketball team reaching the semi-finals.
This document discusses how sports can promote peace. It argues that sports can [1] bring unity, cooperation and celebration to communities by breaking down political, social and economic barriers. [2] Sports figures who represent other countries professionally can strengthen bilateral friendships. [3] The 2012 Zambian national soccer team's victory united people of different genders, races, political affiliations and tribes in celebration, demonstrating how sports promote unity.
This document describes a group of five students from Anne Marie Javouhey High School in Senegal who are participating in an Olympic Truce competition. It provides details about each participant's role, including an opening speech by Adji Khady Ndoye about bringing peace to the world, an Olympic oath by Medoune Dia, a motto about effort, progress, performance and brotherhood by Astou Thioune, and descriptions of the Olympic flag and a gift for athletes by other participants focused on peace and unity. The main theme of their work for the competition centers on peace, friendship and the true values of the Olympics.
Mw_Masalani Community Day Secondary school_3sBritish Council
The Masalani Community Day Secondary School is presenting an Olympic Truce Competition. The school will be hosting an event focused on the Olympic tradition of a truce during the games. The competition brings together students to participate in athletic activities that promote peace during the Olympics.
The document discusses the countdown to the 2012 London Olympics and the meaning of the Olympic rings logo. It describes an Olympic Truce competition held at Kisumu Day High School in Kenya with the theme of the importance and meaning of the Olympic ring logo to the school and the world. The rings represent the diverse cultures and backgrounds that bond together as one global family. The five different colors also represent the colors in all country flags. The rings remind people to live as one family in peace and happiness.
Sports and athletics have the power to unite people from all over the world by removing racial differences and bringing people together. Athletics promotes peace by transcending boundaries and allowing people to connect over a shared love of the game regardless of where they are from. Sports help unite us on a global scale through competition and a shared celebration of human achievement.
George Weah, a famous Liberian soccer player, helped unify his war-torn nation by organizing a soccer game where young rebel soldiers laid down their guns to play. Sports can transcend boundaries of culture, education, and nationality, bringing people together from different backgrounds in a spirit of cooperation and unity. Events like the Olympics showcase how the world can come together through fair competition and mutual respect to heal divisions.
Sports and athletics have the power to unite people from all over the world by removing racial differences and bringing people together. Athletics can promote peace by transcending boundaries and finding common ground through competition. Sports help connect communities globally in a spirit of shared joy and understanding.
The Beatles were a highly influential rock band formed in Liverpool, England in 1960 consisting of John Lennon, Paul McCartney, George Harrison, and Ringo Starr. They became one of the best-selling and critically acclaimed bands of all time before breaking up in 1970. Some of their most famous songs included "Yesterday", "Twist and Shout", and "Let It Be".