Exercises TO PRINT :

• Summer time : Compare with today's beaches. Make sentences with "used to".
  (gallery4collectors.com)

  

• Describe the picture on page 7.
  Use of present BE + ing
  (lccibalkans.net)

  

• Seaside Riddles
  Si le lien n'aboutit pas au document, click on ENGLISH: Text Level: Fiction: Poetry / General Ideas
  (Primary Resources)

• Label the beach (enchantedlearning.com)

• Find a Beach-Related Word for Each Letter (enchantedlearning.com)
  
  
  
• A Seaside Postcard - Use speech bubbles and thought clouds. - to print (crick.northants.sch.uk)
  
  
  
  
• Future tense and seaside vocabulary - a worksheet (wayahead-english.com)

• Desert Island Game - (handoutsonline.com)
  "Get your students using the second conditional with this fun handout.
  Who would they bring to the desert island?
  What food, drink and luxury items would they want?
  Ideal for pair or group practice" (pdf)
  
  

Lesson plans :

• Hawaii hit by Great Plastic Garbage Patch - a lesson plan
  WARM-UPS : HAWAII / POLLUTION / MY WASTE / PARADISE
  (breakingnewsenglish.com)
  
  
  
  
  The Great Pacific Garbage Patch
  (flickr.com)

• Beaches.
  " Take a look at the article, story, word game, cartoons, trivia and links."
  (British Council)

  

• Human noise pollution a danger to sea life - a lesson plan
  (Breaking News English)

  
  
  

  Noise pollution - What is the danger for whales ?
  (baleinesendirect.net)

• The Truth About Tanning - a lesson plan with activities
  What you need to know to protect your skin
  (fda.gov)
  
  

• At the beach - a lesson plan
  + Links to activities, games, stories, songs...
  (British Council)

  

• Islands.
  "Have a look at the article, story, word game, cartoon, poll, trivia and links."
  (British Council)

  

• Black Tides (black-tides.com)

  
  
  

• The World s Oceans (Inside Out)
  "With World Ocean Day  approaching on 8th June, this week s lesson focuses on the oceans and seas that cover more than two thirds of the Earth s surface."
  - with Teacher's Notes , a Glossary and Related Websites :
  World Ocean Day (theoceanproject.org)
  Should whale hunting be allowed? (CBBC)
  Sea life (BBC)

Webquests :

• Pirates Treasure Hunt (rochedalss.eq.edu.au) - LIEN MODIFIE
  "If you can solve the clues, you will find all the Pirate's Treasure and a neat Certificate to print out."

INTERACTIVE games :

• Sea creatures - interactive crossword
  (BBC)

  

• Sail Safe
  An Introduction to Safety at Sea
  + a game : "See how you fare on a dangerous voyage to the Caribbean."
  (nmm.ac.uk)

• Sea and Ships - Interactive crossword (BBC)

  

• I Spy in the Sea - Initial Letter Sound Games (alfy.com)

  

• Fish Tanks (sadlier-oxford.com)
  " Fill a tank with tropical fish using your knowledge of plurals."

  

• Treasure Island - a game to practise 'there is - there are' (mes-english.com)
  "There are hidden dangers and we must be careful as we search the island to find the lost treasure.
  The game is played in pairs.
  One students plays the pirate and hides the treasure.
  The second student is the explorer and searches for the treasure."
  
  

• Gone Fishing (english-online.org.uk)
  "Sort out what you catch."
  
  

• Beach hangman (vicnet.net.au)

• Seashore - crossword (iteslj.org)
  
  

Cartoons :

	We must be close to civilization... This is oil. (cagle.com)	Offshore tax cheats and IRS (cagle.com) The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) "is the United States federal government agency that collects taxes and enforces the internal revenue laws." (Wikipedia)
Sun protection (cartoonstock.com)	Crabs, sharks, octopi... (cartoonstock.com)	Maybe we should just go to the park (cartoonstock.com)
Yucky beach Lien modifié	Who wants to be rescued first ? (junkbags.com)	Extreme Sports UK (cartoonstock.com)
Did you have any trouble rescuing me ? (boingboing.net)	A problem Gommer l'intérieur de la bulle et faire parler le personnage de gauche. (permisbateau.fr)	Noys'r'us. (cartoonstock.com)
On the beach (cartoonstock.com)	Bad luck (bottomjob.com)	Back to school Poster Lien modifié
The next wave (cagle.slate.msn) (Si le lien est inaccessible, enregistrer l'image pour obtenir la taille normale.)	2004 (cagle.slate.msn) (Si le lien est inaccessible, enregistrer l'image pour obtenir la taille normale.)	Holiday Vacation

Poems :

• I dream of a meal by the seaside - a poem - Listen to it. (BBC)
  
  

• To a Fish - a poem (avec adjectifs composés) - (poetryx.com) :
  "You strange, astonished-looking, angle-faced,
  Dreary-mouthed, gaping wretches of the sea..."

Songs :

• Octopus's Garden sung by The Clemmer
  - with the lyrics
  "I'd like to be under the sea...
  We would sing and dance around...
  We would be so happy you and me ..."
  (YouTube)

  

• Shipwrecked by The Gothic Archies (YouTube)
  - with an interactive activity (Sophie Bonfils - Lyon)
  
  

• Songs about Natural Features, Islands and Points of Interest (mapville.com)

• Music and Songs about : Beach & Ocean (preschooleducation.com)

• Message In A Bottle by Police

• My Bonnie Lies Over the Ocean (kididdles.com)

• On the Beach by Chris Rea

• Sink or Swim by Waterdeep :
  "Do I have to stand in this world all alone
  where it's icy cold
  and all the people chime in
  "You've got to sink or swim"?"

• Still Waters Run Deep by The Bee Gees

• The Dock Of The Bay by Otis Redding

Videos :

• Plastic Bottle Island
  (YouTube)
  "This man has given up his job, family and possessions to build an island that floats on plastic bottles he’s found and used as buoys!
  Talk about recycling to good use!"
  (Neatorama)

  

   

• Being a lifeguard is a tough job...
  Popham Beach, Maine
  (multimedia.boston.com)

  

• RNLI Lifeguards
  "A video made by the RNLI showing the work done by their Lifeguards on popular beaches around Britains coast."
  (YouTube)

  

  The Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI)
  "is one of the charities that saves lives at sea around the coasts of the United Kingdom and Ireland, as well as on selected inland waterways." 
  (Wikipedia)

  

   

• Garbage Island Found in Atlantic Ocean + TRANSCRIPT
  "A garbage patch found in the middle of the North Atlantic could have huge repercussions on the environment."
  (newsy.com)

  

• Sea pollution : Surfrider Foundation - The Sandal (You Tube) - LIEN MODIFIE

  

• Pub FedEx (Seul au Monde) (pooxi.com)
  Catherine Tertre (Ac. Rennes) suggère les activités suivantes :
  - Regarder la video sans le son et imaginer le dialogue
  - Imaginer ce qu'il y a dans le paquet
  - Imaginer ce qu'il aurait pu faire s'il avait su ce que contenait le paquet...

  

• Sinking or Thinking ? - Watch the video. (uk.download.yahoo.com)

• Sharks. the trailer
  "Right Click here and open in a new window to see the trailer, then do the exercise."
  Activity created by: Renée Maufroid
  
  

Animations :

• Yesterday at the Sea
  "Click on the picture to see the animation, click on the ball and read the story,
  look carefully and then play the game."
  (Listen to the music!)
  Activity created by: Renée Maufroid

  

PowerPoint Presentations :

• Center Island - A Plastic Bottle Island - Plans to build an island on top of plastic bottles. - PowerPoint Presentation
  (authorstream.com)

  

• At the Seaside - What would you see at the seaside ?
  Click on GEOGRAPHY / Local Studies & Contrasting UK Locality
  (Primary Resources)