PICTURES / CLIPARTS :

My summer holiday (before, during and after)
(4.bp.blogspot.com)

A dog is trying to beat the TEXAS heat after his owners emptied their cooler in the driveway.
- Temperature : 108.9° Farenheit = 42.7° Celsius

		Summer Seasonal Resource Page Clipart & Images... (teacherplanet.com)
Summer clipart (about.com)		Beach Scenes - Clipart (coolclips.com)
	The Summer Season Clip Art (parenting.leehansen.com)	Summer sports with Popeye (stamp-search.com)
Summer camp	Summer Computer Camps (internaldrive.com)

VOCABULARY :

• Summer Vocabulary Word List (enchantedlearning.com)

LISTENING :

• Graham : holiday plans
  "Graham talks about his plans for the Summer holidays."
  (audio-lingua.eu)
  
  
• Kevin : holiday plans
  "Kevin talks about his plans for the Summer holidays."
  (audio-lingua.eu)

FACTS :

• Thousands mark summer solstice with yoga in New York's Times Square
  "Organisers said 14,000 people registered for the yoga event, called 'Mind Over Madness' which marks the the summer solstice and the longest day of the year."
  (telegraph.co.uk)

• So Hot That...
    "The hottest day ever in New York City was July 9, 1936, when the mercury reached 106 degrees in Central Park. Here’s how The Times reported it:
  “In the great shopping districts in the Thirties, the pavements became so soft in late afternoon that the crosswalks were dotted with rubber heels that were caught in the asphalt and tar as women passed by. ... In Syracuse, on one of the main streets, a housewife fried an egg on the pavement; at Perry, N.Y., an absent-minded man who left his false teeth on the window sill returned within an hour to find them melted away...“" 
  What happened to you when it was so hot in summer 2010 ?
  (nytimes.com)
  
  
• THINGS TO DO IN SUMMER :
  
  
  
  • 101 Nature-Oriented Things to Do This SUMMER
    (backyardnature.net)
    
    
  • 29 Awesome things to do this summer!
    (findarticles.com)
    
    
    
  • 100 More Things To Do When You’re Bored: Summer Edition
    (semicolonblog.com)
    
    
    
    

INTERACTIVE ACTIVITIES :

• An Elementary English Lesson About Making Travel Plans - with interactive activities (esolcourses.com)

• Travel and Holidays - Vocabulary Quiz - interactive - elementary (esolcourses.com)

• Planning a Holiday - Reading activity - interactive
  "Read this text about Sabrina and her friends, and then answer questions 1-6."
  (esolcourses.com)

• Summer Holidays (will)
  "Read this 3D little book, talk about each kid and then play the hangman game."
  Created by Renée Maufroid. (Ac. Lille)
  
  

WORKSHEETS :

• Summer - activity to print (homeschooling.about.com)

• The ultimate summer holiday quiz (with answers)
  - "with questions for adults and children, it's perfect for an afternoon around the pool or a couple of hours' lively debate."
  (telegraph.co.uk)

• Summer Theme Unit (edhelper.com) :
  - Summer Reading Comprehensions
  
  
  
  
  
• WORKSHEET : MY SUMMER HOLIDAYS - Activités proposées par Céline MATUS (Ac. Nancy-Metz)
  - en complément de la fiche My Summer holidays
  
  
  
• My Summer holidays - activity to print - Level : intermediate
  Revision : preterit - irregular verbs / vocabulary : transports - places
  
  

LESSON PLANS :

• July 03 - Stay Out Of The Sun Day - Lesson plan (eslholidaylessons.com)
  
  
  
  
  
• Summer Theme Unit (edhelper.com) :
  - Summer Reading Comprehensions
  
  
  
  
  
• Summer Seasonal Resource Page (teacherplanet.com) :
  Lessons and Units - Worksheets - Clipart & Images...

WEBQUESTS :

• Plan an exciting summer holiday
  "The task of this project is to:
  - plan a holiday in an English-speaking country by working in groups
  - present it to the class
  - decide which holiday plan is the most interesting
  This project will take about 5 hours (45 minutes each)."
  (dfa-didattica.supsi.ch)

• Holiday webquest
  "You have to plan your summer holiday’s trip to one of the following countries...
  The outcome of this Web Quest is an oral report supported by PowerPoint presentation..."
  (sites.google.com)
• My Summer Vacation - On the Internet! (a scavenger hunt WITH ANSWERS) - (Education World)
  "Travel and learn with Kate and her younger brother, Matt, as they explore the U.S. - on the Internet!
  Visit Web sites connected to popular attractions, and search those sites for answers to questions from Kate and Matt!"
  - You will visit :
  - the Franklin Institute Science Museum in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
  - Colonial Williamsburg, in Virginia
  - the National Civil Rights Museum
  - Disney World.
  - the Alamo in San Antonio, Texas.
  - The entire Grand Canyon is in northern Arizona.
  - Monterey Bay Aquarium.
  - Mount Rushmore in South Dakota
  - Wrigley Field (with the Chicago Cubs baseball team )
  - Cape Cod
  
  

INTERACTIVE GAMES :

• What do you do on Sunday ? - an interactive game (The Bus Stop)
  
  

GAMES TO PRINT :

• Summer crossword puzzle - to print (homeschooling.about.com)

• Summer Games and Puzzles - interactive + to print (dltk-holidays.com) - UPDATED
  
  
• Summer Theme Unit - Summer Puzzles - to print (edhelper.com)
  
  
  
  
  
• Summer Word Search - easy - to print (abcteach.com)
  
  
• Summer Word Search - intermediate - to print (about.com)
  
  
• Ice Cream Crossword - interactive (abcteach.com)
  

CARTOONS : (Si le lien est inaccessible, enregistrer l'image pour obtenir la taille initiale.)

			Hot, Hot, Hot! - Cartoons (cagle.com)
Summer cartoons - 2011 (msnbc.msn.com)	My wallet! (msnbc.msn.com)	We're here! (msnbc.msn.com)	Summer holidays - Cartoons (cagle.com)
Heat wave (cagle.com)	Help! (cagle.msnbc.com)	Mom says she wants me to get some sun... (cagle.msnbc.com)	I need a summer break (cagle.msnbc.com)

SONGS :

• SUMMER SONGS - list (abc.net.au)
  
  
  
• Summer in the city by Joe Cocker

VIDEOS :

• Thousands mark summer solstice with yoga in New York's Times Square
  "Organisers said 14,000 people registered for the yoga event, called 'Mind Over Madness' which marks the the summer solstice and the longest day of the year."
  (telegraph.co.uk)

• Learn about things we do during the summer holidays.
  "In this video you are going to learn English (ESL,EFL) Vocabulary and expressions related to summer holidays and activities...
  Communication focus: What do you want to do for the summer?, Where do you want to go?" 
  (englishmedialab.com)