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MA Y REVOLUTION AGE GROUP: 14 year-old students LANGUAGE LEVEL: Intermediate OBJECTIVES: That students be able to apply research work on their own creations using technology. In this case by creating a video about the May Revolution. LANGUAGE AREAS: W riting - reading - speaking NUMBER OF STUDENTS: 20 CLASS DURATION: 50 minutes PHYSICAL LOCATION: C lassroom and computer lab INTRODUCTION To begin with a Celebration Dates project, the teacher asked the sts to bring information about the 25th of May, day in which we commemorate the 1810 revolution that resulted in the first Argentine government and independence from Spain. The teacher decided to introduce this historical date by watching the trailer of a movie called "The May Revolution". After watching the video, the T generated a debate among sts in order to elicit previous knowledge about the main event, and to see if they could make use of the information they had looked for. Video: htt