12.1

Portfolio: We started the class with a review of ordinal numbers/dates. Students did this page as the portfolio activity : https://www.liveworksheets.com/worksheet/en/english-second-language-esl/1647494 then we went over the final answers.

Activity: We first went over the birthdays in the classroom using the ordinal numbers. Then we lined up in order of oldest to youngest using the grammar. Then we did a counting completion followed by a spelling bee.

HW check: Students who don’t have homework please bring this week

SB 48: We started with activity 1, each student read it out loud with a partner. Then we talked about weird food combinations, even watched one of the videos from our first grade class: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=frN3nvhIHUk&list=RDfrN3nvhIHUk&start_radio=1 then we did activity 2. Students had to think of some interesting food combinations and make a dialogue with their group/partner which they then read in front of the class.

Baamboozle: We played a bamboozle to go over the ordinal numbers again.

WB 48: We did this as a class at the board.

9.1

Portfolio: Spelling review, we went over the new vocabulary for students who were missing and practiced their spelling. Also gave student of the month.

Student Reviews: Students spent time submitting their reviews of me and the class.

SB 47: We began the new grammar, ordinal numbers, on page 47. Starting with activity 1,2 and 3.

Board activity: https://wordwall.net/resource/469717/angielski/ordinal-numbers-memory

WB 47: Students did activity 1 and 2 by themselves and we did activity 3 as a class.

Board activity: https://www.baamboozle.com/game/5077

As closed with one game of Mafia

5.1

homework: WB page 46

discussion: talked about the Christmas break, what we did on the holiday, where we went, etc

Portfolio: introduced the new unit with this video.

SB 46: We begin with the small reading.From there we talked about food of the future, what we think food will be like in the future. We watched this video and had a discussion about it. Then we went through the new words one by one, and talked about each one. Then did spelling and picture matching. Also did activity 2 listening and review. Talked about our favorite restaurant, what waiters do, what else is in the restaurant.

Spelling tiles: We used the spelling tiles to review vocab from the past units and the new words.

Bomba: We played bomba, and went through many categories: Things in the restaurant, food that is green, healthy vs unhealthy food, etc – used the new vocabulary words.

Final activity: We played build a burger, each student built a burger whilst the other students read the menu and did the matching. Students had to beat the time. The game is here: https://www.culinaryschools.org/kids-games/burger-maker/

15.12

Portfolio: introduced a Christmas lesson by going over Christmas words they already knew. Did a timed drawing game as review.

Test: Anyone who hadn’t taken the test last week made up the test today.

Activity: While the students took the tests, other students completed a word search and hidden message worksheet that was Christmas themed.

Discussion: Talked about Czech traditions for Christmas versus USA. Also talked about Christmas gifts.

Kahoot: I split up students into groups and we did a Christmas Kahoot, covering traditions, movies, and music. Talked a lot about each category.

Christmas Karaoke: We did some singing and dancing.

Mafia: We did a big game of Mafia with all the students together!

8.12

TEST THIS WEEK

Portfolio: „What time are you going too..?“ Made sentences using both grammar points.

Activity 1: Played this game as a group

SB 38/39: Read the story together as a class, starting with activity 1 and 2. After reading the story we had discussion about being famous and what are the pros and cons of having fans etc. Each student gave their opinion on being famous and if they could do it. After we did activity 3 and 4 together.

WB 38/39: We did activities 1, 2 and ,3 solo and reviewed as a class. Then we did activity 6 all together, talking about our favorite artists and what we would ask them. Had fun talk about our favorite artists, why we like them, and how to interact with celebrities!

Spelling tiles: Went over the grammar with the spelling tiles and two teams.

Telling Time Kahoot: We did a telling time Kahoot mixed with four corners. Each answer was in a different corner, and we review the time words this way.

5.12

Portfolio: We started the class why unscrambling these sentences in our notebook as a review from last class.

New grammar: On page 37 we began to introduce the second grammar from this unit which is telling time. We did all activities in the book, as well as watched Leo the Leopard.

Discussion: We got together and talked about our daily routines and what time we do them. What time do you brush your teeth? What about on the weekend? What time do you leave your house to get to school, etc. Each student gave their schedule and we asked questions and talked.

Interactive Clock: At the board we used an online, inter-active clock, each student gave the student behind them in line a time and they were to make it on the clock and use it in a sentence.

WB 37: On workbook page 37 we did activities 1 and 2 together, and the third students did themselves.

Baamboozle: Students got into teams and we played this bamboozle. Each student had to read the time, also using the language from the grammar page (past/to)

1.12

Homework: SB page 34 and 35 all activities

Review: We started classes reviewing the new words for the students who have missed lessons, as well as tests were made up.

Portfolio: Vocabulary review and spelling, we talked about each word.

Wordwall: Students tried to beat the records of the other class in this matching game.

New Grammar: We began page 35, first with reading the activity 1 conversation. Students read the interview out loud and matched the months to the photos. We talked about what was the common theme through the reading, which introduced our new grammar „going to“. After, we put examples on the board, worked on sentence formula, and created positive, negative, and question sentences. We continued to activity 2, the grammar listening, and activity 3 we did together as a class.

SB 36: We did activity one together, starting with listening. Then students did the karaoke version. After filling in the words we talked about rhyming parts of the song to prepare for the workbook. Before moving to workbook we did one more karaoke of a song of each class’s choosing

WB 36: Did activity 1 separately and activity 2 as a class.

Closing activity: Together we did this rhyming bamboozle as an extension of the workbook page.

28.11

Portfolio: Introduced new unit by watching this video and having students right every word they can see in their notebook.

SB 34: Began to introduce the new words. Watched a short video on Elvis Presley and had long discussion about music. Then went through every new word in detail, spelling and watching a video for each. Then activity 2, listening activity we did together.

Discussion: We had long discussion about music, dancing, and playing instruments.

Spelling Bee: We did a popcorn spelling bee to go over the new words.

Activities: In the spirit of the new unit we did a karaoke and just dance, students were singing, reading, and dancing.