Mother's Day

Today is Mother's Day.
Mother's Day is a celebration honoring mothers and motherhood,
maternal bonds, and the influence of mothers in society.

Mother's Day history...
The modern holiday of Mother's Day was first celebrated in 1908, when Anna Jarvis held a memorial for her mother in Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America. She began a campaign to make "Mother's Day" a recognized holiday in the United States and she was successful in 1914.  In the United States of America it is celebrated on the second Sunday of May and in the United Kingdom it is celebrated in March.

Hoje é Dia da Mãe.
O Dia da Mãe é uma celebração que homenageia as mães e a meternidade, os laços maternais e a influência das mães na sociedade.

História
A festividade moderna do Dia da Mãe foi celebrada pela primeira vez em 1908, quando Anna Jarvis fez uma homenagem à sua mãe em Grafton, West Virginia nos Estados Unidos da América. Ela deu início a uma campanha para tornar o Dia da Mãe uma festividade reconhecida nos EUA e foi bem sucedida em 1914. Nos Estados Unidos da América é celebrado no segundo Domingo de Maio e no Reino Unido é celebrado em Março.

• In our English classes we started by learning beautiful mother's Day songs.Listen and enjoy...´Começamos por aprender lindas músicas para a mãe. Ouçam e disfrutem...

                                                                    1ºano
                                                            

                                                                    
                                                                    3ºano

                                                            I love mommy
                                                                 yes I do
                                                     Mothers are for hugging
                                                     Mothers are for kissing
                                                               I love you!

                                       

                                                            4ºano                                                   

                                                You are my sunshine
                                                   My only sunshine
                                                 You make me happy
                                                         Everyday
                                              You'll never know mum
                                                How much I love you
                                               Please never go away!

                                                        




• Then we did a beautiful card, which was handbag shape, for very fashionabe mothers! Depois fizemos uns lindos postais, aproveitando o formato de uma carteira.