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, 35
Quiz Game: who, which, where
26.11.
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
Today we practiced giving and following directions using maps. We learned the new Unit 3 Song (PB 31) and read Lenny, Stella, and Meera’s blog about London!
Activity Book: 28, 29/1
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
Game: Hot Seat
19.11.
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, we practiced the past tense using a matching game, told stories with StoryCubes, and asked and answered questions with „Let’s Talk!“ dice.
Well done today!
12.11.
Homework (HW): AB 25, 27/6
Pupil’s Book: pages 26-27, Review Starter Unit, Unit 1, and Unit 2
Today we reviewed the vocabulary and grammar for next week’s test. 🙂
Activity Book: 26, 27/5
Brain Break: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dkjSCvw5qBg
Game: Review Units 1 and 2
Test on 19.11.: Starter Unit, Unit 1, and Unit 2.
5.11.
Homework (HW): AB 22/3, 22/4
Pupil’s Book: Unit 2, pages 21-23
Today we continued learning about jobs, practiced with „going to“ for future plans, and completed Unit 2 with the Diggory Bones Story.
Activity Book: 21 (whole page), 23 (whole page)
Diggory Bones Unit Story (PB 23)
Games:
Who am I? While one student sits in the „hot seat“ (a chair at the front of the room with their back to the board), the others choose a job without telling them. The student in the hot seat must ask yes/no questions to figure out what job they have.
„Going to“: https://www.baamboozle.com/game/538333
22.10.
Homework (HW): AB 20 (whole page)
Pupil’s Book: Unit 2, pages 18-20
Activity Book: 18, 19
Today we learned new vocabulary, sang the new unit song, and read Lenny, Meera, and Stella’s blog.
Vocabulary: Jobs- nurse, fire fighter, teacher, dentist, actor, artist, cook, doctor, football player, journalist, manager, mechanic, pilot, sports commentator, video game designer, writer
Grammar: Plans, intentions, and predictions with “going to“
For example, What are you going to do after LEAP? I’m going to go home. What are you going to be when you grow up? I’m going to be a veterinarian.
We also did some Halloween activities 🎃:
All About Halloween for Kids | 31 October | History of Halloween | Halloween Traditions | Twinkl USA
15.10.
Homework (HW): AB 16/2 write about a documentary you’ve watched (or imagine a documentary you’d like to watch)
Pupil’s Book: Unit 1, pages 16-17; Units 0-1 Review
Today we learned about how documentaries are made!
Activity Book: 16/1; 17
Vocabulary: Adjectives: amazing, bad, boring, exciting, funny, good, interesting;
Drone, underwater camera, computer-generated images (CGI), stream (e.g. a series)
Games: https://www.baamboozle.com/game/2534309; https://www.baamboozle.com/game/200278
8.10.
Homework (HW): Activity Book 14/3, 15/1, 15/Do you remember?
Pupil’s Book: Unit 1, pages 13-15
Activity Book: 13/1; 14/1,2
Vocabulary: Adjectives: amazing, bad, boring, exciting, funny, good, interesting
Grammar: Past Simple
Games: Frogs on a log with „ch“ and „sh“ sounds. Students listened to words and moved to the corresponding side of the room; Circle hand slap „I know 5 words about television“: Students practiced vocabulary and spelling with this game.
StoryCubes: We created stories with StoryCubes using the unit vocabulary and grammar.
Diggory Bones Unit 1 Story, Pupil’s Book page 15: Watch again using your CambridgeOne login 🙂
1.10.
Homework (HW): Activity Book page 11 (whole page)
Portfolio: What’s your favorite TV program or series to watch? What kind of program is it? (comedy, cartoon, quiz show, sport, action, science fiction, documentary)
Pupil’s Book: Unit 1, pages 10-12
Activity Book: pages 10 and 12
Vocabulary: Time: half, o’clock, past, quarter, to; TV programmes: action film, cartoon, comedy, documentary, news, quiz show, rock music video, sport, weather; TV: channel, episode, series, stream
Games: https://www.baamboozle.com/game/69918; https://wordwall.net/resource/22445710/kb-5-unit-1-tv
24.9.
Homework (HW): AB 7/3, 9/2
Pupil’s Book: Unit 0 „Welcome to our blog“, pages 7-9
Activity Book: 7/1, 8/3, 8/4, 9/1, „Do you remember?“
Vocabulary: dictionary, definition, ancient, Rosetta Stone; all vocabulary from last week
Today was our first Diggory Bones Story. We watched the video, discussed new words, and read the story as the characters.
We reviewed vocabulary in a fun way, playing „UFO“ and then creating our own stories with Story Dice and the Unit vocabulary.
Students also practiced their pronunciation of „connected words“, for example, „Did you…“ often sounds like „Didja…“ in informal conversation. 🙂
