Grammar Practice● Students will practice the grammar that is needed for their writing. ● They will also learn how sentences are constructed using different

sentence building blocks. Using these building blocks, students will practice

making sentences that are not only grammatically correct, but also meaningful.

Word Practice● Students will be exposed to useful vocabulary and

expressions that are related to the writing topic. This is

done through various games and activities.

Warm Up● The model passage introduces a writing topic through the eyes of the characters.

Students will actively participate in completing the passage.● A reading comprehension activity follows the model passage.● Students will get an idea of what they are going to write about in the lesson.

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Organizing Ideas for Writing● Students will organize their thoughts and ideas using a graphic organizer.● Students are encouraged to use their own words.

However, they can always refer to the word bank when

necessary. Vocabulary in the word bank is arranged in

meaningful linguistic collocations.

Writing Practice ● Students will practice writing complete sentences based

on the information in the graphic organizer. ● Students will practice sentence building skills.

Final Writing● Students will write a passage based on their own

graphic organizer in Step 5. They will also draw pictures

for the passage. These passages can be compiled to

create a book after they finish all of the lessons.

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10 Unit 1 My Family and Friends

Warm Up

Choose and circle. Complete the story.

Write the name.

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sisters a boy a girl my brother my sister

happy tall short funny sad smart

He is ____________________.

1

They are ________________.

2

She is __________________.

3

They are ________________.

4

She is __________________.

5

He is ____________________.

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funny

Look and write the word.

Word Practice

Choose and complete the sentence.

I am .1

I am .2

We are .3

He is .4

She is .5

a girl

12 Unit 1 My Family and Friends

1 I _________________ a boy.

2 My name _________________ Mike.

3 Jake and Tim _________________ my brothers.

4 They _________________ smart.

5 She _________________ a student.

6 He _________________ 9 years old.

7 You _________________ funny.

8 Luke _________________ tall.

Grammar Practice

Circle the number and say the sentences. Discuss your choices.

Write am, is or are.

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am

are

1 I can make ( 1 2 3 ) sentence(s) with “I.”

2 I can make ( 1 2 3 ) sentence(s) with “Tom.”

3 I can make ( 1 2 3 ) sentence(s) with “We.”

Total Numberof Sentences

I

Tom

We

a student

Amy

funny