Do you believe in Astrology?

Hello, English Breakfast!

I have been looking for information about Astrology and horoscopes:

• An interesting and complete article about how horoscopes work: How Horoscopes Work
• Some times it's hard to know how to respond politely to someone who takes this ancient superstition seriously.  Here you have an Astrology Defense Kit, including ten embarrasing questions and many studies that demonstrate that Astrology is just a nonsense: Astrology Defense Kit
• A lot of people still believe in Astrology: 25 percent of Americans Believe in Astrology

 Finally, here you can see the program about Astrology in Escépticos (Spanish):

The Show With No Name

The Show With No Name is one of the programs of the famous Vaughan Radio.  It's a variety show with a lot of energy.  I recommend it if your level of English is intermediate or advanced.  Pay attention to the totally native expressions!

Here you can listen to the last program:

TED-Ed: Lessons Worth Sharing

A new initiative from TED: TED-Ed.  Their mission: create the best video lessons in the world.  Here you have the presentation and a lesson called "Just How Small is an Atom?":





You can suggest lesson ideas!

How to write an essay

 Today Mónica recommended me this video to help my bilingual students. I think it is very useful for us too, because sometimes we forget the most simple points: organising and telling information
Thanks Mónica!

Hamburger Method

Micro-lesson plan: Similar Rectangles

Hello, English Breakfast!

Here you have another micro-lesson I have prepared for the English Seminar. It's about similarity and sheets of paper of the ISO A series.

Micro-lesson plan: Similar Rectangles

Two images from Wikipedia to illustrate the content: