Upside Down

Upside Down is a site created by Elisa Bueno Brinkmann (IES Las Marinas. Roquetas de Mar) where you will learn English from the other side of the world (New Zealand). You can visit links about Geography, History, Wild Nature, society and daily life...

Many different resources are available: videos, documents, legends, photos, interactive quizzes, tips for travelling and visiting New Zealand...

http://ntic.educacion.es/w3/eos/MaterialesEducativos/mem2011/upside_down/explore_nz.htmlr

KidsThinkDesign.org

Kids Design Collaborative is a non-profit design resource dedicated to the education and inspiration of future designers. Its activities include this website that promotes design thinking and provides a showcase for kids' original projects.

KidsThinkDesign.org is focussed on children from age 9 and interested in exploring the world of design. The site is broken down into sections such as fashion, graphics, interiors, books, products, film and theatre, architecture, animation and environmental design.

http://www.kidsthinkdesign.org/index.html

Edheads

Edheads is an online educational resource that provides science and math games and activities that promote critical thinking.

http://edheads.org/

More information about Edheads (in Spanish):

http://auladigital.udb.edu.sv/herramientasweb/index.php/2016/07/10/edheads/

Hooda Math

HoodaMath.com is a free online math games site. Founded by a middle school math teacher, Hooda Math offers over 700 cool math games for kids of all ages.

http://www.hoodamath.com/index.html

On GooglePlay:

https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=www.hoodamath.com.hoodamathmobile&hl=es

On ITunes:

https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/hooda-math-games/id521130906?mt=8

EnglishMediaLab

Free online English exercises, quizzes for beginners, intermediate & advanced level English learners, interactive grammar, vocabulary and pronunciation exercises, and much more... 

Developed by Kisito Futonge.

http://www.englishmedialab.com/index.html

#Rio2016

The 2016 Summer Olympics will take place in Rio de Janeiro and other Brazilian cities, from 5 to 21 August 2016. The host city of Rio de Janeiro was announced on October 2009. A record number of countries will be participating in a record number of sports.

There are many educational resources on the Olympic Games. There is also a fantastic amount of online resources to help them master the English language while they are learning about culture and sport. Here are a few examples:

http://www.teachingideas.co.uk/themes/the-olympics

https://es.pinterest.com/ricpublications/2016-olympic-games-in-rio/

http://www.readwritethink.org/classroom-resources/calendar-activities/summer-olympics-start-today-30881.html

http://www.scholastic.com/teachers/collection/get-ready-olympics

http://www.twinkl.co.uk/resources/early-years-pe-and-sports-2016-rio-olympics

http://www.cbc.ca/kidscbcolympics/

http://larryferlazzo.edublogs.org/2015/09/03/a-very-beginning-list-of-the-best-resources-on-the-2016-rio-olympics/

http://education.olympics.com.au/resources

https://www.olympic.org/museum/visit/schools/teaching-resources

https://www.teachervision.com/olympic-games/resource/57456.html