How difficult it is to write a postcard…

I don’t know what you think but I am always amazed about the difficulties which may occur while trying to write a postcard or a letter with our students. I am now not only speaking about the language which can be challenging for our year 7 students, but am reflecting on the fact that many … Continue reading →

This is where we live!

Our students wrote posts about our home town in their blog today. I hope you will have a chance to look at them and comment. It was a lot of work for them but in the end they were so proud of their accomplishments. Next week we will be looking at the questions Catrin and her … Continue reading →

Postcards across the sea

Two large envelopes full of postcards are on their way to Latvia and Sweden! We spent this Friday’s double lesson making and writing postcards. Our students liked the idea of celebrating the European Day of Languages this way a lot, thanks for the idea Catrin! Last week we were taking photos around Porvoo and now each … Continue reading →

Out on the town

Since we will not get visitors this year, we decided to go out and photograph our town so that we could tell you about our town in our blog. Last week we tried to list all the important sights and assigned one for each group to photograph. This week we set off to do the … Continue reading →

Blogging – Day Three

This week for our double lesson with the Can I Help You Course we decided to take up a new topic. Katriina and I decided that we will take the kids to town next Friday to take pictures of our home town. We asked the students which  places they would like to show our Latvian … Continue reading →