Curiouser and Curiouser student’s wonder-book 6
Student’s wonder-book
UNIT 6
A Caucus Race
SESSION 1
KPSI UNIT 6 Knowledge and Prior Study Inventory Please answer the questions below as follows: 1. I have no idea 2. I know little (I make a lot of mistakes) 3. I know a lot (I make a few mistakes) 4. I can explain to my classmates
What do you know about?
1. No idea
2. Little
3. A lot
4. Can explain
Present simple, to be Using Comparative and Superlative structures Transport vocabulary Adventures vocabulary Than, as Asking for travel information Comparing means of transport Making a digital presentation
“Well! I’ve often seen a cat without a grin,” thought Alice; “but a grin without a cat! It’s the most curious thing I ever saw in all my life!” —Chapter 6, Pig and Pepper.
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Student’s wonder-book VIDEO Watch the video and answer Kahoot! questions following the link below:
Choose the right answer: 1. What is Alice looking for? - way home - Rabbit’s home - tourist information office 2. The Cheshire Cat prefers the .......... way. - longer - shorter - short 3. How long does the ............. take? - flights - journey - money 4. Alice ............ there. - rides - flies - rides 5. I want to go home, but I can’t find my ...... - space - way - train 6. How can I ...... her? - find - mind - ride
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Join one of the two teams. One of the teams must search for adjectives and the other one for nouns.
Write your answers below:
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SESSION 1
VOCABULARY MADNESS
Student’s wonder-book fast, dangerous, train, park, exciting, boat, plane, mountain, cheap, bus, quiet, island, long, high, drive, expensive, city, safe, good, coast
BLOCKS GAME Create sentences with given words on LEGO blocks. Remember the color-code to quickly identify each different part of speech: - All your nouns are on yellow blocks. - Verbs on blue blocks. - Articles “a” and “the” on green. - Adjectives on red blocks.
1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6.
cheaper Sunday Tickets are on . buses more than Trains expensive are . dancing night every They go Monday . noisy helicopters Are the very ? than bike quicker Riding a is walking . fastest the are among Planes all.
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SESSION 2
NONSENSE STORY Look at the pictures below:
Read and put the sentences in the right order: 1. 2. 3. 4. 5.
The mushroom is here. Am I short again? Now this door is just my size. Oh, look where I am again. Something shiny is on the table. Goodness, a tree with a door, I would like to go inside. That is very curious, I may as well go in. Is it a house?
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Student’s wonder-book MIX AND MATCH Vocabulary cards. Match the word with its picture:
van, taxi, yacht, airplane, balloon, bus, tram, car, fire engine, scooter, carriage, boat, underground, train, bicycle, helicopter, ambulance, ropeway, truck, ship
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SESSION 2
GRAMMAR PRACTICE Open the link below:
Choose the correct form of the verb: 1. Which place ........ your favourite and why? a) is b) am c) are 2. Sometimes we .............. cycling to Montserrat. a) make b) go c) do 3. She .............. a horse. a) doesn’t b) doesn’t ride c) don’t mount 4. I always .......... buses, because they .......... cheaper than trains. a) take - aren’t b) take - are c) drive - are 5. It’s expensive to ............. to Brazil from Europe. a) flying b) go c) walk
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Student’s wonder-book FOR HARD-WORKERS Write 4-5 sentences describing your favourite place in town. You can use a dictionary and draw a picture of it.
WIN-WIN
Find a partner in Madness. Describe your crazy trip experience to him/her and let him/her draw it and vice versa. Compare your results.
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Work in groups of four. You are the narrator. Alice, Mad Hatter, The White Rabbit are going to meet at Caterpillar’s birthday. You all have different maps and must ask for directions. Useful vocabulary and expressions: The three of them try to find the best way. Alice says… Mad Hatter replays… Then The White Rabbit adds… But he/she answers… So, finally… In that moment...
straight, left, right, street, bus station, post office, hospital, police station, underground station, supermarket, get a bus, buy a train ticket, wrong map, the fastest way, the longest way Write your text below:
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SESSION 3
ROLE PLAY - THE NARRATOR
Student’s wonder-book Your friends’ maps: Alice
The Mad Hatter
The White Rabbit
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Work in groups of four. You are Alice. Alice, Mad Hatter, The White Rabbit are going to meet at Caterpillar’s birthday. You all have different maps and must ask for directions. Useful vocabulary and expressions: The best way to go is... We shortest way.... We should get a bus.... We have to go straight.... Turn left/right.... I’m sorry, my map must be wrong! It is by the book shop! Why don’t we ask someone?
the best route, the shortest journey, the fastest way, the longest way straight, left, right, street, bus station, post office, hospital, police station, underground station, supermarket, get a bus, buy a train ticket, wrong map Write your text below:
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SESSION 3
ROLE PLAY - ALICE
Student’s wonder-book Your map:
Alice
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Work in groups of four. You are Mad Hatter. Alice, Mad Hatter, The White Rabbit are going to meet at Caterpillar’s birthday. You all have different maps and must ask for directions. Useful vocabulary and expressions: That’s nonsense! The worst way to go is... We longest way.... We should get a train.... We have to turn right /left.... At the end of the street.... I’m sorry, my map must be wrong! It is by the café! Good idea! Fine for me!
bus station, post office, hospital, police station, underground station, supermarket, get a bus, buy a train ticket, straight, left, right, street, wrong map, the fastest way, the longest way Write your text below:
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SESSION 3
ROLE PLAY - MAD HATTER
Student’s wonder-book Your map:
The Mad Hatter
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Work in groups of four. You are The White Rabbit. Alice, Mad Hatter, The White Rabbit are going to meet at Caterpillar’s birthday. You all have different maps and must ask for directions. Useful vocabulary and expressions: It’s too late! Why don’t we.....? I think we should ask the Queen! It is very close! We have to go straight.... Then turn left/right.... It is by the library! That can work! Ok!
short ride, fast ride, straight, left, right, street, bus station, post office, hospital, police station, underground station, supermarket, the fastest way, the longest way, get a bus, buy a train ticket Write your text below:
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SESSION 3
ROLE PLAY - THE WHITE RABBIT
Student’s wonder-book Your map
The White Rabbit
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Meet Rob! Robert L. is an American writer living in Valencia and working in Publishing. Robert has kindly offered himself to tell us everything about writing a book, editing the manuscript, publishing it and having it printed. His recent book is a fantasy story about young explorers.
We have an extraordinary opportunity to ask him all the questions we want. Here are some ideas: Why did you decide to become a writer? Where do you get your ideas from? And characters? Are the characters inspired on real people? What was your first favourite book?
KAHOOT!
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SESSION 4
WHAT'S INSIDE?
Student’s wonder-book Choose the right answer: 1. What does Rob do: - He is a painter - He is a writer - He is a gardener 2. What is Rob’s nationality: - Australian - British - American 3. What does a book editor do: - Checks if the text is correct and interesting - Writes the book manuscript and makes illustrations - Prints the finished book 4. What is the name of Rob’s last book: - Winds and Sails - Sailors and Mermaids - Winds and Waves 5. Where does the group stay while in Europe: - At a hotel in Tarifa - At a B&B in Faro - They buy a van in Fuerteventura 6. Who are the main characters of the book? - The driver Katie and her friend Paul - Three hikers: Katie, Paul and Polly - Two hikers: Katie and Paul, and their snake Polly
FOR HARD-WORKERS Write a short story on the topic “I, adventurer”. Imagine living on the road. Where do you go? What does your life look like? Write 5-6 sentences.
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Prepare the presentation in groups of 4. Edit a multimedia poster on Glogster platform. Procedure: 1. Imagine the future of transportation: water cars, drones, solar planes, etc. 2. Search for information about it: - equipment, material - prototypes - speed - environment issues - interesting facts 3. Edit the Glogster 4. Upload it onto the school server Elements to include: - appealing title - text information - pictures - referencing Your ideas:
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SESSION 5
GROUP PROJECT
Student’s wonder-book Here is a nice example!
Upload your finished work here: //Q:WONDER-SCHOOL/Sharedfolder/English/session6
Link for our parents to join SESSION 6 - presentations https://annachausschool.wordpress.com/class
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1. Listen and circle what you hear: Undrop - Train There is a train, it’s leaving today (yeah) It’s leaving today and I’m gonna get on it There is a train so don’t let it pass without you Don’t let it live / leave without you, just get on it There is a train that lives / leaves tomorrow And we’re gonna get on it, There is a train, common let’s hurry Let’s get on it... there is a train And it’s going away (x3) Going to a higher / hi destination let’s get on it And it’s going away (x3) Going to a higher / hi destination let’s get on it There is a train only a moment away It’s coming like a wave, let’s go for a right / ride Like a healing / feeling herb, yeah it’s like a cure A million powerful flowers in bloom There is a train that lives / leaves tomorrow And we’re gonna get on it There is a train, common let’s hurry Let’s get on it... there is a train And it’s going away (x3) Going to a higher / hi destination let’s get on it And it’s going away (x3) Going to a higher / hi destination let’s get on it Let’s give thanks and praises to the supreme By singing his glories over and over and over again Using Sri-krsna-cattanya-PrabttuNeyananda. Sri - Advaita gadadhara Srivasad - Gaura Bhatka Vrnda Hare Krsna Hare Krsna Krsna hare Hare Hare Rama Hare Rama Rama Rama... If you’re going to be happy in this life or not Dualities of being cold / fold and next moment being what / hot Depends on what you used to do and what you do today So just get on this train cause it will... Take us away (x3) And it’s take us away (x3)
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SESSION 7
SONG
Student’s wonder-book 2. Find all the: - adjectives - words related to movement and transport and make a small drawing for each:
higher, supreme, healing, cold, hot hurry, wave, destination, train, leaving, ride 3. Karaoke singing with Lyricstraining Follow the link below to open the song: https://es.lyricstraining.com/class
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Choose rhyming words and complete the song. Some examples are given. Katy Perry - Hot ‘n’ cold You change your mind Like a girl changes clothes Yeah you, PMS Like a b**** I would know And you over thi– drink / blink / thick Always speak speak Cryptically I should know That you’re no good for me ‘Cause you’re hot then you’re cold – bold / sold / gold / old / told You’re yes then you’re no – snow / no / know / oh / fow / row / blow You’re in then you’re out You’re up then you’re down You’re wrong when it’s righ t – light / sight / bright / site / white / night It’s black and it’s white – light / sight / bright / site / night / right We fight, we break up We kiss, we make up (You) You don’t really want to stay, no – snow / no / know / oh / bow / blow (You) But you don’t really want to go-o – oh / bow / row / blow / grow / so You’re hot then you’re cold You’re yes then you’re You’re in then you’re out You’re up then you’re down We used to be Just like twins So in sync The same energy Now’s a dead battery Used to laugh bout nothing Now you’re plain boring I should know that You’re not gonna change ‘Cause you’re hot then you’re cold – bold / sold / gold / old / told You’re yes then you’re no no – snow / no / know / oh / thought / flow / blow You’re in then you’re out You’re up then you’re down
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SESSION 8
SONGWRITING
Student’s wonder-book You’re wrong when it’s right It’s black and it’s white We fight, we break up We kiss, we make up (You) You don’t really want to stay, no – snow / no / know / oh / bow / blow (You) But you don’t really want to go-o – oh / bow / row / blow / grow / so You’re hot then you’re cold You’re yes then you’re no You’re in then you’re out You’re up then you’re down Someone call the doctor Got a case of a love bi-polar Stuck on a roller coaster Can’t get off this ride – bride / tide / side / fried You change your mind – blind / find / kind Like a girl changes clothes ‘Cause you’re hot then you’re cold You’re yes then you’re no You’re in then you’re out You’re up then you’re down You’re wrong when it’s right – light / sight / bright / site / white / night It’s black and it’s white – light / sight / bright / site / night / right We fight, we break up We kiss, we make up You’re hot then you’re cold – bold / sold / gold / old / told You’re yes then you’re no – throw / no / know / oh / bow / though You’re in then you’re out You’re up then you’re down You’re wrong when it’s right It’s black and it’s white We fight, we break up We kiss, we make up (You) You don’t really want to stay, no (You) But you don’t really want to go-o You’re hot then you’re cold You’re yes then you’re no You’re in then you’re out You’re up then you’re down, down.
Now, let’s sing your song!!
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SESSION 9
ASSESSMENT Kahoot!
Choose the best option: 1. ....... a train ........... than a tram? - Is - fastest - Does - faster - Is - faster 2. Where do you usually play tennis? - at the cinema - at the court - in the park 3. These means of transport need railways: - tram, cable car, train - train, tram, metro - tram, vessel, train 4. We never ....... the bus on Mondays, because there is no service : - go - take - gets 5. Order from least to most: - shorter, short, the shortest - warm, warmer, the warmest - easy, the easiest, easier
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Student’s wonder-book 6. Which statement is correct? - Helicopters are as noisy as canoes. - Ships are safer than race cars. - Riding a bus is more expensive than getting a plane. 7. They are in the water: - ship, boat, canoe, vessel - ship, boat, canoe, bike - ship, boat, tram, vessel 8. The journey ......... no more than 15 minutes. - go - takes - travels 9. Does he want to travel ..... train or ..... bus? - by - in - on - in - by - by 10. I ..... long flights because they are boring. - hate - love - like 11. Order from least to most: - better, good, the best - expensive, more expensive, the most expensive - bad, the worst, worse 12. Alice and Rabbit ........... the best way to go. - don’t go - doesn’t know - don’t know
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Answer the questions below: What do you think about:
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Does the teacher have knowledge about the contents? The exercises are related to each other? Are the exercises interesting? Does the teacher have everything prepared for the lesson? Does the teacher arrive on time? Is the length of each activity ok? Do you always have time to finish the task?
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Observation Notes
SESSION 9
RUBRICS
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