Date:  

Class: 1st grade  

Unit: 4

Lesson: 8 

OBJECTIVES:

  A.  Practise short conversation revising was, were and could.

  B.  Revise comparatives with -er and more....

  C.  Do a dictation.

TEACHING AIDS:

Some cards

ACTIVITIES:

A. (25m)

B. (15m)

C. (10m)

   ·   Ask: Where was Mr. White yesterday afternoon? At work.

Mr. White was at work yesterday afternoon.

  Þ  Model this con:

  1.  Was Mr. White at home yesterday? No, he was not.

  2.  Where was he? He was at work.

   ·   S repeat the conversation.

                                                                 at lunch-time, last week, in September

  ·  Prompt substitutions to the con:   { 

                                 at the studio, in town, away, on holiday

  Þ  Model the con with a plural subject:

  1.  Were Mr. White and Mr. Al-Ali at home yesterday? No, they were not.

  2.  Where were they? They were at the studio.

   ·   S repeat the con.

   ·   Prompt sub's to the con:

  1.  For the questions:    WE .....            YOU

  2.  For the answers: WE WERE .....    I WAS

  Þ  Model the con with:

  1.  Could cavemen build houses? No, they couldn’t.

  2.  What could they do? They could light fires.

                                                         furniture, cars

   ·   S repeat the con, prompt sub's:     {

                                                               shelter in caves, protect themselves, draw pictures

   ·   Open PB/P 38, read through boxes 1A, B and C with S.

   ·   Read box 2, practise with sub,s.

   ·   Dictate 3 or 4 sentences from the Revision page PB/P38.

WRITTEN WORK:

Nothing.