Criança Esperança

Criança Esperança is a social projected done is Brazil which gives opportunities and a better life to the poor children in our country. It has starded being a campain in the Northeast of Brazil called SOS Brazil and after was renamed "Criança Esperança" which now helps children in all country. It's one of the most successful programs related to help children in the world and they give social assistence to the children doing sport activities, cultural activities art activities and of course education activities. Doing this they try to make the children happy, try to keep them out of drugs giving them opportunities. Criança Esperança is present on ''favelas'', and on the poor places where the children are living in bad conditions. It's done by Rede Globo in association with Unesco and in every year they make a program on TV that try to receive money in donations from the Brazilians to help the children. On this show a lot of artists present and go there to make the show more interesting and emphasize the message that Criança Esperança give us which is '' do your part to'' and doing this we are making a better Brazil!

Sources: http://criancaesperanca.globo.com/
http://criancaesperanca.globo.com/CriancaEsperanca/0,,17259,00.html
http://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crian%C3%A7a_Esperan%C3%A7a

Our Webguide!

What´s up guys ! How are u ?
This week we are posting about some tips of sites which we use to do research about everything we should learn at Colégio Santo Antonio.
Enjoy yourself in our Web Guide:
1. www.answers.com

This website can solve answers about everything we have doubts. There they have a space for type a question about any subject and they give you the answer.

2. www.askoxford.com/?view=uk
Here we have a website from the Oxford University. It helps us because the Oxford library has many articles, books and words definitions which helps us a lot in the school when we have to know about a topic or word.
3. dictionary.cambridge.org/
This one is of the Cambridge University. It is very interesting because they have been making changes recently. It can help to improve your vocabulary too !

4. http://thesaurus.com/
The thesarus is a good site for the people who enjoy learning with a different way. On this website, we can find a lot of games like crosswords and something like that!

5. http://www.bookrags.com/
This site called bookrags is interesting for us, students, because there we can found summarized books if we want just to have a idea of the book. It`s to helpful but should read all the books you have to because there they show only a superficial idea of book.

6. http://www.universia.com.br/
Universia is a brazilian network that can help university students, giving than some advices, for getting jobs, doing course.

7. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Main_Page
Wikipedia is the most famous website to find something you don't know. They have more than three million articles about everything.

8. www.imdb.com
This site is very helpful for us because we can learn more about movies that we see on the school. The movies will be more comprehended by the students.

9. http://www.loc.gov/index.html
This website is from the USA congress library. On this site you can find all the books of the world. There is a photocopy of a lot of books.

10. http://www.americantheatreweb.com/
The last type is of theatre and performing arts. This site is very nice beacause we can know about any play that happens in the USA.


Good researches !

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