Aprender a aprender es una de las competencias básicas imprescindible en todo el recorrer de la vida, pero esencialmente cuando se es un niño, razón por la cual el docente de primaria debe explotar todas las habilidades del niño a través de diversas metodologías y procesos motrices desarrollando seres críticos, analíticos, capaces de reconocer sus errores y buscar soluciones.

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2. SIMPLE PAST TENSE
The Val´s diary Main
STUDENTS story Ideas
Have to Has to be
written and Must be taken
narrated in for each day.
Design a mind simple past Because It is a
map. tense diary.
They will work
by pairs.
Studens will understan better this story and the
structure about this tense, because they will have
to narrate the story in past tense.

3. Val´s Diary
process
Students had to read the Val´s diary story,
then It was listened and explained in class.
I did some questions about their life and the
similarities to Val´s story according to their age,
parents, family, likes and dislikes.
They had to do a presentation explaining what was
the stoy about, that´s way they had to design
their mind map in class. Then they had to send me
their designed mind map to be checked by me.
Finally I sent their presentation back already checked
in order to be explained in front of the students.

4. Val´s diary
Workshop
Students love Through this process students
working using tv can understand much better the
stars, their story, they improve their reading
favorite heros, comprehension, their vocabulary
singers even and the meaning of a simple past
though the most tense structure and the most
famous cartoons. important their confidence to
speak English

5. Work in class
Mind maps

6. Members
ADRIANA MOLINA
LEIDY LADINO
STEFFANY LONDOÑO
Grade 901

7. CHAPTER 1: HER FAMILY
MR. MRS.
JASON ROWEL ROWELL
is is
is
12 Years old her father,
he takes Her mother
them to wants to live
He is live in the in the
Vals´brother, he country countryside
loves the for forever.
countryside and summer
buys a diary to time.
Val for her
birthay.

8. IN THE COUNTRYSIDE
ARRIVAL GREENHILL HOW JASON HOW VAL
ACTED? ACTED?
is a tiny village, He began
Val and her She went into
there wasn´t a jumping and
family arrived the house to
cinema and fast shouting , and
at Greenhill, find her
food restaurant, thought “the
Jason and his bedroom and
there were only garden was
parents are put up a
ten houses, a perfect to
happy, except “DO NOT
church and make a
Val DISTURB”
one bar. treehouse”. sign in her
door.

9. Monday “July”
Her father woke Mrs. Perry cooked to
up at 7 o’clok her family fruit flan,
they loved it
she wanted
to return to
her town soon . Val found in Luke´s
pocket a note inviting
someone to fish in the
lake of the club

10. DEAR DIARY
Val and Luke Val´s life was but Val
kissed complicated preferred
each other, she by the kiss the house in
was very she gave the city
confused by this Luke
Val
Val's
Val's parents took
family acted her home
very strange over of dreams
in Greenhill went to
meet her friend
out in a small
shop

11. DEAR DIARY
Sally told Val
that Val´s mom
She wanted Told her things she
to be a was afraid
detective when she
grow up
Val told her
Val thought that they would
she would change move back
his mind when she
grew up

12. TUESDAY, JULY 5TH
Mrs. Perry Thursday,
july 7Th
went to the fair. She came back to
She couldn´t speak them at half past
to Sally because seven.
she was out with
her brother
last night r

13. Val´s Diary
She felt so humillated and angy she was sure her face
was every coloud under the sun. Luke probably thought
she was a sort of U.F.O.

14. Chapter 3
Who´s a good Cook?
Her dad went out in the morning to
buy a newspaper and
he met Smollett!
They made an appointment for
dinner at Val´s dad house! ´We´ll
expect you on Monday night at about
7 o´clock, Val´s dad said, if you´re free
of course, said Doctor Smollett

15. Val´s mother asked for help! She was
desperarte!
That morning, she and her husband went on
a
VIM( Very Important Mission), they had to
find a cake for Monday evening
Saturday, July 9TH There was a
recipe on each
piece of paper.
What an odd*
recipe book!

16. Sunday, july 10TH
Dad woke Val up at 7
o'clock that morning!
7 o 'clock! She
couldn´t even sleep
during the holidays
with her family! He
sent her to buy all the
ingredients.
for the cake
The shop was
full of people
and while he
was waiting she
picked up a
cream and
started to eat it.