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Christmas Carol Contest

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CHRISTMAS CAROL CONTEST It’s the most wonderful time of the year! It’s the season of cheer, joy and giving. One of the many favourite activities during Christmas is singing Christmas carols. Do you have a favourite carol?  PRESENTERS: Abril and Juan Carlos PARTICIPANTS/ PROGRAM

European The European Week for Waste Reduction

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ACTIVITIES IN THE CLASSROOM: FACTS ABOUT WASTE Vocabulary Trash Debris Weight To heat Junk mail Currently Lack of To break down Researcher Questions What are the negative effects of the presence of plastic in the ocean? Why should we reject junk mail in our letterboxes? How can we do it? Can you think of any reasons why food waste has a negative impact on the environment? Why should we drink tap water instead of bottled water if we want to reduce our impact on the environment? How do you feel when you see the pictures of dead seabirds, whales, etc due to plastic in their stomachs? What can we do to reduce the amount of waste we generate? https://www.ewwr.eu/en/project/main-features Having access to reliable information about the impact of consumption and waste generation on the environment is an essential precursor to changing one’s behaviour and daily habits surrounding these issues. For EWWR 2019, we c

INTERNATIONAL DAY FOR THE ELIMINATION OF VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN

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Demonstrating and doing activities for the elimintation of violence against women. "Sexual violence against women and girls is rooted in centuries of male domination. Let us not forget that the gender inequalities that fuel rape culture are essentially a question of power imbalances." —  UN Secretary-General António Guterres Why we must eliminate violence against women Violence against women and girls (VAWG) is one of the most widespread, persistent and devastating human rights violations in our world today remains largely unreported due to the impunity, silence, stigma and shame surrounding it. In general terms, it manifests itself in physical, sexual and psychological forms, encompassing: intimate partner violence (battering, psychological abuse, marital rape, femicide); sexual violence and harassment (rape, forced sexual acts, unwanted sexual advances, child sexual abuse, forced marriage, street harassment, stalking, cyber- harassment); human trafficking

HALLOWEEN CONTEST WINNERS

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AND THE WINNERS ARE... 1ST CATEGORY     2ºB AND 2ºC 2ND CATEGORY 4ºA    4ºD     3ºC JACK-O-LANTERNS CATEGORY:       1ST PRIZE.. GREEN O-LANTERN                                                                  2ND             .. SALMA 1C                                                                  3 RD            .. MARINA AND ALBA 1C TOMBS CATEGORY:                            1ST PRIZE ... PAULA PÉREZ                                                                 2ND             ... JAIME  1ºB                                                                 3RD             .... MARI AND SALMA PICTURES GALLERY

Leonardo Inventions

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As our cultural week is devoted to Leonardo's world, students from 1ºB and 1ºD with their teacher Vicky have prepared these works as part of the hall exhibition. The collection is worth a visit! Famous Inventions of Leonardo da Vinci Anemometer Historians stipulate that it was Leonardo da Vinci’s fascination with flight that inspired him to innovate the anemometer, an instrument for measuring the speed of wind. Flying Machine Of Leonardo da Vinci’s many areas of study, perhaps this Renaissance man’s favorite was the area of aviation. It was this interest that inspired his most famous invention – the flying machine. Helicopter (Aerial Screw) Though the first actual helicopter wasn’t built until the 1940s, it is believed that Leonardo da Vinci’s sketches from the late fifteenth century detailed a predecessor to the modern-day flying machine. Parachute Though credit for the invention of the first practical parachute usually goes to Sebastien Lenorm

Adolescent Gambling Prevention ADICT-LESCENTES PROJECT

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IES JOSE PLANES TO PREVENT YOUTH GAMBLING ADDITION ADICTLESCENTES PROJECT Youth gambling addiction is growing. The statistics are alarming. A survey of adolescents found that more than 80 percent of those between 12 and 17 say they have gambled in the last 12 months. More than 35 percent say they gamble at least once a week. Clearly, gambling addiction is not just an adult problem. Murcia is at the top of gambling cities in Spain.       TV SHOW "COMANDO ACTUALIDAD" IN OUR SCHOOL TO PROMOTE OUR PROJECT. Gambling can begin very early. Young people begin gambling for purely innocent reasons, often at a very early age and with the endorsement of their parents and family. Afternoon poker games, sports betting and participation in sweepstakes, 50-50 drawings and casino nights provide a “stamp of approval.” Like with alcohol and drugs, young people see people they respect engaged in these activities and deem them to be acceptable. When an opportunity to gamble presents