Hello, Starting Ritual and Warm Up

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Objective

Vocabulary: travel writer, world, vacation, London, New York City, saw, went, took

Grammar: to be; past simple

Sentence: I saw London bridge; He went to NYC; We took photos.

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Objective 1: Students strengthen their knowledge of 'to be' and using it in the past simple, along with other verbs.

Objective 2: Students will feel confident in conveying a past holiday in a fewsentences using the past simple. 

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*Remember, the following sections are interchangeable

Story Time: Silly Willy's Great Day

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• Engage the students asking them to tell you
  what is odd in each picture.

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Flashcards

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• Play charades but a little more complicated: Have a student act out their day giving 4-6 different actions. Other students must correctly describe the day in the past simple to havea turn to act. 

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Handout Week 1

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• Make sure you review/preteach the past simple before giving.

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Handout Week 2

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• Give a time limit for the speaking exercise to have ample time for sharing with the class.

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Goodbye, Ending Ritual and Thank you

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