Autor: Anna Holladay

Homework (HW):  AB 50/4, 51/Do you remember?

Pupil’s Book: Unit 5 „Material things“, pages 49-41

Vocabulary: Materials: brick, sugar, rubber, fur, wool, paper, card, plastic, wood, stone, grass, leather, gold, silver, glass metal

Pronunciation: connected speech. The final consonant sound and an initial vowel sound of two words link together (e.g. look at, come on, made of).

Grammar: „comes from“ e.g. Wool comes from sheep. Paper comes from trees.

„made of“ e.g. The eggs are made of white chocolate. The spider isn’t made of fur. What are they made of?

Activity Book: 49; 50/1, 3; 51/1, 2

Unit Song: PB 49

Diggory Bones Story: PB 51

Games: The Yes/No Game (PB 50/4). One person thought of an object (from the pictures in the activity or something in the classroom) and the rest of the class asked questions that could be answered with „yes“ or „no.“ For example, „Is it smaller than a book?“ „Is it made of metal?“ „Do children play with it?“

Homework (HW):  AB 47 (whole page)

Pupil’s Book: Unit 5 „Material things“, pages 46-48

Vocabulary: Materials: brick, sugar, rubber, fur, wool, paper, card, plastic, wood, stone, grass, leather, gold, silver, glass metal

Grammar: „made of“ e.g. The eggs are made of white chocolate. The spider isn’t made of fur. What are they made of?

Activity Book: 46, 48

Unit Song: PB 49

Games: „What’s it made of?“ Each student got a “secret” material. They wrote 5 things in the room that are made of it. The others must guess the material.

Sorting materials into two categories: natural and man-made.

Units 3 and 4 Review board game (PB 45)

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Homework (HW):  AB 45/4, 45/5

Pupil’s Book: Unit 4 „Disaster!“, pages 42-43; Units 3 and 4 Review, pages 44-45

Today we learned about volcanoes (active, dormant, extinct) and reviewed Units 3 and 4 (including singing the unit songs).

Activity Book: 43, 44

Diggory Bones Unit 4 Story (PB 41)

Games: Kid’s Box Review Units 3-4

Beach Ball Toss (Ask and answer to practice the Past Continuous): What were you doing yesterday at 6:00 pm? I was… (eating, doing my homework, going to my mom’s house)

Homework (HW):  AB 40/3, 41/2, 41/Do you Remember?

Pupil’s Book: Unit 4 „Disaster!“, pages 39-41

Vocabulary: Disaster, storm, island, beach, catch fire, lightning, tsunami, hurricane;

ordinals (e.g. 20th: twentieth, 25th: twenty-fifth); months of the year; recognizing long vowel sounds A E I O U

Grammar: Past continuous and Past simple (e.g. They were getting warm when the journalist arrived.)

Reading dates: e.g. 14 April 1912 (you say „The fourteenth of April, nineteen twelve“)

Activity Book: 40/1, 40/2, 41/1

Diggory Bones Unit 4 Story (PB 41)

Game: Charades with pictures and phrases on PB 37/3. Students chose and acted out a scenario (i.e. I was making a sandwich when I cut myself.) The others guessed the scenario with the correct grammar.

Homework (HW):  AB 37/1, 37/2

Pupil’s Book: Unit 4 „Disaster!“, pages 36-38

Vocabulary: Disaster, storm, island, beach, catch fire, lightning, tsunami, hurricane;

ordinals (e.g. 20th: twentieth, 25th: twenty-fifth)

Grammar: Past continuous and Past simple (e.g. They were getting warm when the journalist arrived.)

Reading dates: e.g. 14 April 1912 (you say „The fourteenth of April, nineteen twelve“)

Activity Book: 36/2, 36/2

Brain Break: New Years Would you Rather

Merry Christmas!

Homework (HW):  No homework

Today we had a Christmas lesson! We watched „Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer“ and talked about it. We also talked about our Christmas plans and played Christmas vocabulary games.

Vocabulary: tinsel, garland, mistletoe, misfit, reindeer, Abominable Snowman, carolers, nutcracker, gingerbread, ornaments, jingle bells

Homework (HW):  AB 29/1, 34/1

Pupil’s Book: Unit 3 „City life“, pages 34-35

We learned about green transport all over the world: high-speed trains, cable cards, and hanging trains!

Activity Book: page 35

Vocabulary: Public transport, hanging train, cable car, electric, environmentally friendly, pollution, greener than

Grammar: Comparative and superlative adjectives (i.e. new, newer than, the newest; beautiful, more beautiful than, the most beautiful)

Brain Break: Santa Freeze Dance

Game: Comparative and Superlative Adjectives

Homework (HW):  AB 32/4, AB 33/ “Do you remember?”

Pupil’s Book: Unit 3 „City life“, pages 31-33

Unit 3 Song (PB 31) and Diggory Bones episode (PB 33)

Vocabulary: 

Prepositions: who, which, where

Directions: right, left, straight on, (at/on the) corner, past, across, along; to get lost, turn

Places in a city: police station, theatre, bridge, street, post office, taxi, hotel, airport, restaurant, museum, castle, prison, bank, stadium, gym

Activity Book: 31 whole page; 33/1, 33/2

Quiz Game: who, which, where

Students took their tests home today

Homework (HW):  AB 29/2, 29/3; 30 (whole page)

Pupil’s Book: Unit 3 „City life“, pages 28-30

Vocabulary: Directions: right, left, straight on, (at/on the) corner, past, across, along; to get lost, turn

Places in a city: police station, theatre, bridge, street, post office, taxi, hotel, airport, restaurant, museum, castle, prison, bank, stadium, gym

Today we practiced giving and following directions using maps (both in the book and our imagined „LeapLand“ in the classroom!

Activity Book: 28

Brain Break: Thanksgiving Freeze Dance

Homework (HW):  No homework today!

Portfolio: Spelling dictation. I began to spell a word, letter by letter. When students thought they knew the word, they raised their hands and guessed. Words: Prize, comedy, interesting, history

Today, students took a test that covered the material from the Starter Unit, Unit 1, and Unit 2. After the test, they competed in quiz games practicing past tense verbs. Well done today!