Free Paddington Activities

 

Do you know who is Paddington Bear?

 The origins of Paddington Bear date back almost 60 years. His creator, Michael Bond, bought a small bear from Selfridges on Christmas Eve 1956, as a present for his wife, and named him after the nearest railway station to which they lived.

 Paddington is a loveable bear who was found by the Brown family on Paddington Station in London. He has many adventures and you can enjoy with these free activity sheets:

Paddington finger puppets

Paddington bookmark

Paddington colouring sheet

Paddington maze

Paddington wordsearch

* Official page for Paddington, who began life in the books by Michael Bond. 

He comes to the big screen for the first time in a movie this December : http://www.paddington.com/

Watch a trailer for the Paddington Bear movie.

* Make yourself Paddington.

The Croods

Hi kids,

Twentieth Century Fox and Dream works have a new film coming out called THE CROODS ( First family a few million years ago). The world´s very first prehistoric family goes on a road trip to an unchanted and fantastical world.

Here you can find some activities to have fun :
* watch videos
* Fun activities
* Print and create
* Meet the Croods
* Read the story
Make Croods  finger puppets to act out the story.

These are my favourite trailers :
Eeps´s New Shoes : "I´ll  call them " shoes".



It´s " fire". They discover something new : the fire.

 
A Family portrait

Let´s meet " The Guardians"

Hi guys,

Have you seen the movie " Rise of the Guardians yet?. Who´s your favourite Guardian?.

" Rise of the Guardians " is a movie that tells the story of Santa Claus, the Easter bunny, The Tooth Fairy, The Sandman, and Jack Frost . When an evil spirit known as Pitch lays down the gauntlet to take over the world, the Guardians must join forces to protect the hopes, beliefs and imagination of children.

 Are you ready to meet the Guardians, the characters of this new movie?. Let´s start meeting Jack the Frost. He personifies winter weather, crisp and cold.  He has no interest in being bound by rules or obligations. He can fly and he can make fantastic snowballs.

 
* Watch " Rise of the Guardians " Snowball Fight : Jack is all about  mischief and having fun. Join his snowball fight clicking the sign to escape the snowballs. When you get to the scene that you see below, click on the " Visit the North Pole " button at the top right corner and you will take you to the " Meet the Guardians " YouTube page.
 Check out the video below , then click!.

Hotel Transylvania : The Monster´s Paradise

Hi guys,Welcome to Hotel Trasylvania!

http://www.scholastic.com/hotelt/

*  Here you can enjoy a hauntingly fun of free activities inspired by the new movie" Hotel Transylvania"!. Let´s meet the owners and guests of “Hotel Transylvania” – Dracula’s  resort, where monsters and their families can live it up, free to be the monsters they are without humans to bother them.

* Check out the official movie website. To celebrate the spooktacular fun of Hotel Trasylvania, and get ready for Halloween, here are three flash games to play:

Dracula´s Maze.

Zombie Suit Case Sort.
Wayne´s Wolf Pup Wrangle.

The Brave Princess Merida

Hi kids,

The movie " Brave" introduces the female heroine, Merida. She is a clan princess who is unlike any other woman in her village. Equally adept at a bow as she is riding her massive horse, when faced with the prospect of marriage, she bucks tradition. She has flaming, curly red hair. I love her hair.

This new movie is set in the mysterious Highlands of Scotland and tells the tale of epic battles and mystical legends that have been passed down for generations.

Here you´ve got some activities to meet princess Merida :
1.- The official website of the movie lets us to meet the world of Merida : the characters, read the story, watch trailers.
2. She is Scottish. Scotland is one of those places that is full of mystery. Here you can learn about this land.
2.- In this tutorial, It will be showing you "how to draw Princess Merida from Brave", step by step.

3.- Draw your own version of Merida at Brave Digital Painter.

4.- Play Brave Highland Games.

Mirror , Mirror

Hi again,

"Mirror, mirror on the wall, Who is the fairest of them all?" asks Snow White´s step- mother again and again to the magical mirror.

Once upon a time, in an enchanting kingdom there was a beautiful princess called Snow White.. Mirror Mirror is the spectacular reimagining of this classic fairy tale starring Julia Roberts as the Queen and Lily Collins as Snow White.

Here you can watch the classical fairy tale and then let´s have a look at the new trailer for the film : Mirror , Mirror.

* The official website

* A dressing up game : Dressing Room

* Colouring book

" The Adventures of Tin Tin: The Secret of the Unicorn"

Hi guys!

Did you see the movie ''The Adventures of Tintin: The Secret of the Unicorn''?.

Tintin was created in 1929 by the Belgian cartoonist Hergé.Tintin is a young reporter, aided in his adventures by his faithful fox terrier dog Snowy (Milou in French).

The Adventures of Tintin is one of the most popular comics series of the twentieth century, with translations published in over 80 languages, and more than 230 million copies of the books sold worldwide.

The movie " Tin Tin and the secret of the unicorn" is based on a series of books called the Adventures of Tin Tin by Herge. Spielberg and Peter Jackson direct this movie, a 3D adventure starring Jamie Bell & Daniel Craig.

* Explore the world of Tin Tin

* The Adventures of Tin Tin: This site lets you to take the controls of a propeller plane, watch trailers, play games and have fun.

Here come The Smurfs !

Hi again!.

The Smurfs, the tiny, blue-coloured beings dwelling in the mushrooms of a magic forest, come to New York taken by the hand of Columbia Pictures. Here you´ve got a few activities related to the new movie.

1.- Smurfing for young learners ( online exercise).
2. Smurfs coloring pages.
3. What is your Smurf name?.
4. Games and official website.
5. Smurf yourself.
6. Videos
Have fun exploring each activity you can find here.




Here you´ve got my own Smurf created at BeSmurfed. Have a smurfy day!.

" Rio" the movie: Activities and Games.

Hi guys!.
Did you see the movie " Rio" ?. Enter the official site if you still haven´t seen the film.
Some activities to learn English through this movie.
1.- Fill in the blanks quiz. Listen and fill the gaps with these words: alive, featherless, cage, creators, feel, die, simple, heart, Wait, in front of, mirror, bell, drag.

2.- Have fun with Blu, his new friends, and Chiquita®! .Click on the games below to play, and you’ll have a good time.
So many activities here: trailers, pick your favourite scene from this animated film to colour, upbeat music and games.

Hop: Meet the Easter bunny

Hi kids!
Easter is coming up. And the Easter bunny is coming too. From the creators of Despicable me, Hop is a movie about candy, chicks and the Easter bunny.Hop is a comedy about the teenage son of the Easter Bunny.The storyline is that of a little bunny who doesn't really want to assume his duties of Easter Bunny, even though we all know that the job duties aren't too difficult...work one day a year, travel the world, plenty of candy...what else could a bunny want?. He only wants to drum in a band and for this reason, he goes to Hollywood. Listen carefully to this video (subtitled) and share his dreams.



* Visit his official website and play games.

* Be the Bunny game: Do you have what it takes to be the Easter bunny?. Choose the right answers.
* Candy Craze. Use the arrow keys to play . Collect all the candy as fast as you can.

Make your gnome!

Hi guys,
Have you ever heard of Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare? . Gnomeo and Juliet is an animated version adaptation of Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet. They are garden gnomes and they fall in love .Gnomeo and Juliet is the story of two types of Gnomes, the Blues and the Reds with Miss Montague owning the Blues and Lord Capulet owning the Reds.
*Visit the official movie website and play games, watch videos, meet the characters .

* Make your own gnome. You can choose : red or blue. Design your garden gnome and then you can copy the code on your blog and describe your gnome or tell us about the film or the characters.

Create a video with Megamind .

Hi kids! Megamind is coming!. But who is he?. He´s a brilliant and diabolical super-villain. Over the years he has tried to conquer Metro City. In November, I´m sure, you will be going to the cinema to watch this animated adventure film . But now , become a megastar with the Mega - Tizer and create a video with Megamind.Click " browse photos " and have fun.
1.- Upload a picture of your face and place it on Megamind´s body.
2.- Upload a picture of your friends and place them on Minion´s body or on Roxanne´s body.
3.- Choose your style by selecting your choice of lights, effects and staging.
4.- Choose your favourite music.
5.- Mega-Tize yourself.
6. Share your creation with everyone.

Visit here the official website to meet the characters, watch videos, play games...

Let´s meet the Minions.

Hi guys!

Do you know who is Gru?. Gru wants to be the world´s SUPER VILLAIN in the film " Despicable me" . He wants to steal the Moon, yes "the Moon". But the thing that really catches our heart are his assistants: THE MINIONS!. Do you want to meet the Minions ?.
* Minion Maker. I have created a Minion to join to Gru´s Minion Army. Now, it´s your turn. Create your very own Minion , share online and save in the minion gallery for others to view.This is my own Minion . His name´s Miniguy. He´s very cute and he´s "Minion of the Month " too.

* Minion Dominion: Tell Gru´s minions what to do and they do it. Type commands using your keyboard and they will respond to: do acrobatics, jump in the air, do karate, boogie, do the moonwalk, go crazy, hug each other, fly, play ping pong, breakdance, blow kisses, scream, go to sleep, d0 a headstand, pull his arm, shake your body, giggle, stick out your tongue, jump, sing...
* A storybook video of " My Dad the Super Villain" , based on the film and read by Miranda Cosgrove .
* Minion Making Copies : Customize your own photocopy with the help of the minions. Upload a photo, customize the image and share you video.

If you aren´t familiar yet with this animated film ," Despicable me", have a look at this playlist. ENJOY!.

Create your own Wonderland.

Hi kids !.
Alice in Wonderland is now in cinemas.But here you can create your own land of Wonderland with this Image Creator.You can design your image clicking on the "Image Maker" photo. Select your characters and choose your background and finally create your image of Wonderland.

And clicking on the photo of Mad Hatter , an awesome video jigsaw by Disney. It`s a quite peculiar video.And you can visit the official website to watch videos and play more games. HAVE FUN!

How to train your dragon.

Hi again.
Are you afraid of dragons? .I think you are very brave and now it´s your opportunity to train a dragon. " How to train a dragon" is the new computer - animated adventure comedy by DreamWorks Animation.The story follows the adventures of Hiccup Horrendous, the teenage son of a Viking chieftain, who must capture a dragon for a rite of passage into manhood. I hope you like these activities:

- " A dragon game ".Train your dragon to fly, hunt and breathe fire with this brilliant game.But remember, not all dragons are good pupils.The lights next to each skill ( potty training, flying, hunting, fire breathing) will show how quickly your dragon is learning - make all the lights turn green for a fully trained dragon.First you must select your dragon and give it a name.
- Make your own dragon online. Create a dragon step by step (customize him and make him look just how you want).
- Visit Hiccup´s Viking village and play more games in the official website.
- Learn to write Dragonese. Discover a new and strange language spoken by the dragons.
- Watch this video and learn how to train a dragon.

Making gadgets with Wallace & Gromit.

Hello kids,
Can you help Wallace and Gromit with their inventions? . Wallace is an inventor. His house is full of gadgets . Gromit is Wallace´s best friend. Join Wallace and Gromit to discover how simple ideas can transform into life - changing innovations.
- Play "invention suspension" Take control of your magnet - equipped helicopter and collect esssential parts for your invention.

- Watch this trailer " A Matter of Loaf and Death". Now Wallace and his dog , Gromit, open a bakery and get tied up with a murder mystery. It´s fun, entertaining and "crazy". I like that clumsy Wallace and smart Gromit.

Who´s your favourite character and why?

Can pigs fly?

Hello guys. I´m sure your answer it´s " pigs can´t fly" but you´ll believe that pigs can fly with Nanny McPhee.
Watch this trailer now to catch a glimpse of this funny and feel good film.The Green family is trying to survive the war in their house in the country, but unfortunately they are not out of harm’s way. A wicked uncle is intent on getting his hands on the family fortune and the children miss their father who is away fighting who knows where, and then their horrible cousins arrive!. Life is not easy in the Green household . . . Nanny McPhee returns in a new adventure, bringing along a new kind magic, laughs and pranks. A novel written by Emma Thompson in conjunction with the second Nanny McPhee film.
And then play the game "Dress the animals". Use your power to dress up these animals. Click on one of the photos to start the game . Choose an animal and drag and drop the item on the animal (head, body, feet). If you like your creation, you can print it. Have fun!

If you want to learn more about the film , click here and go to Nanny MacPhee site.

Alice in Wonderland.

Hi kids.Alice is back.When a girl goes stumbling down a rabbit hole out of curiosity she enters a world she could only ever dream of.These days from Walt Disney Pictures and Tim Burton comes an epic 3D fantasy adventure "Alice in Wonderland", a magic and imaginative twist on some of the most beloved stories of all times.I hope you like this slideshow about it and here it´s possible to know who is who in this story.

Alice is back. on PhotoPeach

Alice in Wonderland: Tea Party with Mad Hatter.

And now a fabulous "Alice in Wonderland" pop-up book. And even you can make your own pop-up book.

Play a game with Alice:

Amazing mazes,word find,make-a-word,word scramble,concentration,pattern challenge,follow me.
Play dress up Alice in wonderland