What would you like to ask or tell Eva, who is over in Costa Rica?
Remember to wrap up your ideas in 5 sentences!
A handy tip: Google Images has some beautiful pictures of the place. 🙂
What would you like to ask or tell Eva, who is over in Costa Rica?
Remember to wrap up your ideas in 5 sentences!
A handy tip: Google Images has some beautiful pictures of the place. 🙂
Hello Eva,
Year 1 has been saying how much they all miss you and they would love to know how you are getting on. I’ve looked at some photos of the place where you now live and am astonished by how beautiful it looks! What is your new house like? Have you met some interesting people? Are you learning a language?
Miss West
Hi guys, I miss you all too
1. Our new house is great, I have my own room, so do Solly and Natty. We have a pool as well, and I have learned to swim underwater without my rubber ring!
2. We have made some good friends, and I am enjoying my new school.
3. I have started to learn Spanish, and go to a Play centre with some of my friends, where sometimes we can only speak Spanish!
1. What kind of food do you have, that we don’t have in England?
2. What name does your school have?
3. What is your favorite thing to do at school?
4. At the weekend, which place do you like to go most?
5. Is there anything that you miss in Egland?
1. We eat a lot of fruit and vegetables, like pineapples, watermelons, plantains, avocados, sweet potatoes and yucca.
2. My school is called the European School, it is in Heredia, which is about half an hour from our house.
3. My favourite thing at school is doing puzzles – I am learning joined-up writing as well, and each week we learn a poem and present a ‘prop’ on a letter or phrase. Last week I did a wolf poem, and made a watermelon!
4. At weekends, I like to go to the mountains.
5. I miss my friends the most!
To Eva
Have you seen any sharks? There are lots of sharks in the seas near Costa Rica. I have read so in my book. Do you have a see-saw in your playground? Have you found any dinosaur bones?
From Jake
1. I haven’t seen any sharks yet, but I have seen turtle lay eggs!
2. There are some cool slides, climbing frames, monkey bars, swings, but no see-saws!
3. I haven’t seen any dinosaur bones, but will keep looking…
1.Are you learning a new language?
2.What is your favourite activity in school?
3.What colour is the flag?
4.Are you reading Beast Quest (it’s really good)?
5.Have you seen any snakes or scorpions in the jungle?
1. I am learning Spanish, which is fun.
2. My favourite activity at school apart from puzzles, is playing with fixing toys which is like lego.
3. The flag is red, white and blue, in stripes!
4. I am not reading Beast Quest, I have lots of favourite I love reading.
5. I have seen a snake in our garden – it was a boa constrictor and it ate a squirrel. We had a scorpion in our kitchen sink as well.
1 Dear Eva, love Molly -Rosé.
2 What is your school like?
3 We miss you, very much.
4 How are your family?
5 Have you had a great time? ♣♣♣♣♣♣♣♣♣♣♣♣♣♣♣♣♣♣♣♣♣♣♣♣♣♣♣♣♣♣♣♣♣♣♣♣♣♣♣♣♣♣♣♣♣♣
I miss you too Molly, and all my other friends in London.
School is fun, and we finish at 12, and then I go to playcentre which is really cool, as I play with friends and jump on a trampoline
My family are good too, and we are all having a great time. Thanks.
How do you like your new school?
Is the weather nice there?
How are Natty and Sully?
Are you missing us?
Do you have a swimming pool?
School is cool, it is nice and sunny and warm here, even when it rains!
Solly and Natty are great
I miss you all lots, and we have a funn pool I swim in when I can…
Hello Eva. We all miss you.
1. Do you like your new school?
2. Can you visit?
3. Are you ok?
4. Have you seen a sloth or a waterfall?
5. Whats your favourite thing in Costa Rica?
Love Syd xxx
I do like school, and you are all welcome to visit us here when you can.
I have seen waterfalls, and a sloth, and monkeys!
My favourite thing here is having lots of space and learning to swim!
How is your new school? Are you going to be back? Do you have to wear a school uniform? How are Natty and Soli? Do you have a pet?
I do wear a uniform – white t shirts and denim shorts or skirt – we might be back, who knows!
Please come and stay, you would love it here…
Miss you lots
1. How much Lego have you got?
2. Have you seen an octopus?
3. Have you been on a motor boat?
4. Have you bought any new toys?
5. I miss you and your family very much.
We have lots and lots of Lego, I haven’t seen an octopus, but we went on a kayak, and Natty saw a crocodile, and a monkey did a poo near to Solly’s head!
Dear Eva,
The new child who took your space in school is a nice girl called Scarlett. Is your new school a nice one? Do you live near a seaside which is nice and sunny? Have you had any fun lessons while we have not been with you? We have had a fun time in school while you have been away, watching Toy Story in Quiet Choose, love, Lyla
I like my new school very much, and we live about an hour from the beach.
We went to the Caribbean coast for a week over Easter, and have also been to the Pacific coast as well.
I have fun at school, we do cool stuff, and I am learning Spanish.
1 To Eva love Molly- Rose.
2 Did you celebrate St -Patrick’s Day?
3 How are you getting on in your new home?
4 What are your big brothers’ schools like?
5 How old is your school? ✴✳✴✳✴✳✴✳✴✳✴✳✴✳✴✳✴✳✴✳✴✳✴✳✴✳✴✳✴✳✴✳✴✳✴✳✴✳✴✳✴✳✴✳✴✳✴✳✴✳✴✳✴✳✴✳✴
The school did celebrate St Patricks day and you could wear green if you wanted!
I like my new home, as we all have a bedroom, and my brothers love it here.
Dear Eva
Are you having fun in Costa Rica?
Have you got any friends?
Do you like school?
Are there any beaches where you live?
Are there any monkeys?
Love Edward
I do have friends, and am having fun, and have been to beaches, and see monkeys alot – some are called Howlers, and they make a lot of noise.
We see crocodiles, turtles and lots of pretty birds
Hello Eva
1. How is it in Costa rica?
2.How is the swimming pool?
3.Do you have a big bedroom?
4.Is the weather nice?
5.Do you miss Eleanor Palmer?
I have a nice bedroom, and have a nice pool. I can swim without my ring now.
It’s warm, but the rainy season is going to start soon.
I miss all my Eleanor Palmer friends alot
Dear Eva,
Are you having fun in Costa Rica?
What is your house like?
What are your friends like, are they like us?
Is it hot in Costa Rica? Suprisingly, it is starting to get hotter here! I wish I was in Costa Rica with you.
From Ned.
I am having fun here, and it gets very hot here. We eat all our meals outside, and always have the doors open, but at night all the beetles and flies start to come…
Dear Eva
1. What is it like in Costa Rica?
2. Have you made any friends?
3. Do you miss Eleanor Palmer school?
4. What do you like about Costa Rica?
5. What do you miss most in the UK?
Can’t wait for your reply. Iyaad.
I miss my friends and my old school the most, but I do like it here, and have made some new friends.
I hope some of you can come to visit one day
1. Eva, is it fun at your new school?
2 Do you have to wear a t-shirt everyday?
3. What is the name of your school?
4. Are you getting a tan?
5. How are your brothers?
From Kobi.
I do have a tan, and wear a t shirt every day , sometimes I wear a cardigan if it is a bit chilly, but not for long.
My brothers are at the same school, called the European School.
They love it here.
Hi Eva, How are you ? I bet its lovely and hot in Costa Rica. Have you seen any sharks yet ? How are Solly and Natty ? Do you like living there ? Its been raining alot here. Kaylen
I haven’t seen a shark, yet, but will keep looking out for one.
I have seen a turtle lay its eggs, which was awesome, and monkey and birds are everywhere.
We went to see crocodiles and Nat saw one when we were in a kayak.
Dear Eva, how are you? Which village is your house in? how do you feel in your new house? have you got a swimming pool? I will be a coach when I will be older.
The village is called Piedads de Santa Ana, near to Ciudad Colon, which has a great playground.
I like my house, and it has a cool pool.
Dear Eva,
Have you got lots of friends and what are your friends called? Are you having lots of fun? Have you got any volcanoes in Costa Rica? Can you still speak English? I hope you are happy there, will you be coming back or not?
Love Hope *************************************************************
I have lots of friends, called Sofia, Amelia, Jenni, Madisol, Valentina, Nina and Andrea.
I can still speak English, as all the lessons are in English.
There are lots of volcanoes here, we saw one called Arenal which has a big lake as well, and we went on quad-bikes which was really fun!
I don’t know if we are coming back, we are all having a great time, but miss you all lots.
What is Costa Rica like?
Have you got a friend who speaks English?
Have you learned to speak Spanish?
Can you tell me the name of your new favourite friend?
Is your new school a bit like Eleanor Palmer?
Costa Rica is great – it’s warm, sunny and the people are really friendly.
School is cool – I was in the ‘Wearable Arts’ show, we did a piece about Hercules – it is a bit like Eleanor Palmer, but also quite different. We start at 8 and finish at 12.
I am learning Spanish, which is muy buen!
Hi Eva,
1) What’s Costa Rica like?
2)What’s your new school like?
3)Are you enjoying Costa Rica?
4)Have you made lots of new friends?
5)Are you having lots of fun?
I am having fun, and it is great here – miss you lots – it is warm and sunny, but the rain is starting soon.
I have lots of new friends, and we have a nice house, and spend most of the time outside doing stuff.
Dear Eva,
I miss you and hope you are having a nice time.
1) Do you have friends?
2) Have you seen any sloths?
3) How are your brothers?
4) How is your new home?
5) Do you enjoy playing on the beach?
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I miss you too, Gaia, I have lots of new friends, and enjoy school here.
I have seen a sloth, they move very slowly…my brothers are fine.
Solly just came back from a camping trip close to Panama!
Dear Eva
Have you made any friends in your new school?
Do you get any playdates?
Do you miss anyone from year one?
Has it been hot every day you’ve been there?
Was it hard to find a new friend?
love Eben
I do enjoy school, and have made new friends, it was hard as I don’t speak Spanish, but I am learning and there are some Americans here who sort of speak English too!
Dear Eva,
1 What is your school like?
2 How many pieces of lego do you have?
3 Do you miss us?
4 Have you seen any sharks?
5 Have you got any friends?
We miss you love Toby xxx
I like school, and am still lookng out for sharks…
Dear Eva,
What are you neighbours like?
What is the population like?
Do most people speak English?
How is your Spanish going?
Do you miss us?
love Sam ±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±
Our house is on its own, and so I haven’t met my neighbours yet…
I do miss you all lots.
Mi Espanol es muy buen, muchas gracias…
Dear Eva
What is your house number?
What is the name of your school?
Is it hot?
Have you got any best friends?
Do you have a garden?
I miss you lots and lots. Are you going to come and visit soon? I hope so.
Love from
Mabel
It is hot here, although the rainy season is starting soon.
I live in casa 21, and we do have a nice big garden with a pool, which is great!
I would love to come to visit, and hope you can come to see me here too
Love Eva x
Dear Eva,
1 What’s the weather like?
2 What’s your new house like?
3 Have you seen any mosquitos?
4 How do you like your new school?
5 Are you going to come back?
Bye Eva from Toby
It is hot and sunny here, we eat outside all the time, and it is going to start to rain soon.
I have seen mosquitos, beetles, snakes and lots of birds…
I don’t know if we will come back, my mum says it depends on whether I can come back to Eleanor Palmer xx
Hello Eva
My name is Scarlett. I wish I had met you because I think I might have got on well with you. I came to Eleanor Palmer school because you moved to Costa Rica. I am very nice too. I like it a lot in Eleanor Palmer and I have made lots of new friends.I hope you are happy in your new home and how many friends have you made.
Hi Scarlett, I am sorry I didn’t get to meet you. I am glad you like the school and have made some new friends.
It’s a great school, and I miss it and my friends a lot.
Have fun
Eva x