MAY 2021 : Weather and Nature

Part 1: Extreme weather (zoom)

Ask, « How’s the weather? » Review weather vocabulary.

Model sentence: I like sunny weather because I can go to the beach.

Look at extreme weather slideshow: https://www.nationalgeographic.org/activity/extreme-weather-on-our-planet/hat are the ingredients in… a tornado, a flood, a hurricane, a blizzard?

Model sentence: In a tornado there is a lot of wind. It is very cloudy and stormy.

GAMES TO PRACTISE VOCABULARY

Special Activity: Outdoor Treasure Hunt

Weather jokes

Questions:

1. __ What kind of shorts do clouds wear?

2. __ What’s a tornado’s favorite game?

3. __ What did one volcano say to the other volcano?

4. __ What bow can’t be tied?

5. __ What falls but never hits the ground?

6. __ How do hurricanes see?

7. __ What did the cloud say to the lightning bolt?

Answers

a. A rainbow!

b. The temperature!

c. You’re shocking!

d. Twister!

e. Thunderwear!

f. With one eye!

g. I lava you!

Which joke do you prefer?

« Tornado in a bottle » craft.

Part 4: « I Lava You »

« I lava you » song gap fill, video etc

AVRIL 2021 :

WEEK1 :

– Continue ABC 123 song

– Easter Egg Hunt. Verbs: put, hide, look for, find

MARCH 2021 :

WEEK4 : FINISH SHAMROCK CRAFT

WEEK3 : BEGIN SHAMROCK CRAFT

ABC 123 song activities :

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WEEK 2 : Review vocab from before the holiday

– The legend of the leprechaun

– Prepositions of position: under, on, in, behind, in front of, between, next to

– Saint Patrick’s Day treasure hunt and writing activity : Find the pot of gold, the leprechaun, the rainbow, the shamrock and the green hat.

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FEBRUARY 2021 : PHYSICAL APPEARANCE

WEEK3 : Physical description and Music topic

– « Guess who » matching review game

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– Ordinal numbers – first, second, third. Listen to 3 songs: which song do you prefer? I prefer the first song / the second song / the third song.

WEEK2 : Physical appearance

– New vocabulary : curly/wavy/straight hair ; a beard / a goatee

– « Guess who » matching game

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– Drawing activity: listen and draw the character. Who is it? Whose drawing looks most like the character?

WEEK1 : Personal Descriptions writing practice and review

Write a description of a character from the « Guess Who » game.

Put all the descriptions in a box. Draw one description and read it out loud. The class must guess who it is.

« Hangman » game with clothing and personal description vocabulary.

JANUARY 2021 : WINTER & NEW YEAR RESOLUTIONS

WEEK4 – in person : Describing people

Introduce new vocabulary for describing people and clothes.

Play « guess who! » in pairs.

Is it a girl/boy?

Does he/she have … a hat/glasses/a big nose/blue eyes/ blond hair/ dark hair/brown hair/long hair/short hair… ?

Is he/she wearing… a dress/a skirt/a sweater/a hat/boots/pants/shorts?

Is he bald?

Is it… Melvin?

Describing movie characters: Clips from Aladdin and Cinderella

WEEK3 – in person : Winter time

« winter clothes » vocabulary review games:

– Relay race- rock paper scissors

Points for complete sentences only: « I wear … » or « I don’t wear … »

Video: « Three little kittens » https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k6X2wJ6L0SY

Reading practice: read each sentence and decide who said it, the mother or the kittens? Then perform the play!

WEEK2 – in person : Winter time

– Song, Questions, ‘Leader’ activity

– Warm-up: which word doesn’t fit? (and why?)

o Boots, scarf, sunglasses

o T-shirt, shorts, coat

– Present new verb: « To Wear » (in present)

– Write: Spring, Summer, Autumn, Winter on the board

o In pairs (each pair is assigned one season): DRAW or WRITE clothes we wear in spring, summer, autumn, winter (1 point for a drawing, 2 points for a word, 3 points for a complete sentence)

– Vocabulary games

WEEK1 – KELSEY’S CLASSES : NEW YEAR RESOLUTIONS

Winter vocab review

Happy new year! Listening practice: « Kids Share Adorable New Year’s Resolutions » : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3687xlRNOdI– Exercises for the video (attached)- What’s your resolution for 2021? Write a sentence and draw a picture.

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