Week 46: Writing

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• mavo
• Leerjaar 1

Which country was that?

In this lesson

Lesson plan	5 min
Writing: Edward the emu	20 min
Evaluation	5 min

This is Edward, what is up with him? 

This is Edward, what is the matter with him? 

You get 2 minutes to think 

By yourself, in silence

After 2 minutes you get 5 minutes to write (by yourself) 

Share your stories! 

Share your story with the person on your...

1 minute per person 

I could ask anyone to share! 

The person who is the youngest is allowed to 

start

How will the story end?

Think for 1 minute and write for 3 minutes 

Share your stories! 

Share your story with the person on your...

1 minute per person 

I could ask anyone to share! 

The person who is the oldest is allowed to 

start

Who heard a story similar to the original one? 

Who heard a story which was super funny? 

Who heard a story which was super sad? 

Planning this lesson 

Discussing the plan	5 min
Writing explanation + practice	25 min
Writing practice	15 min
Peerfeedback	20 min

Which one is the odd one out?

1. To recover
2. To push yourself
3. To worry
4. To take it easy

Which one is the odd one out?

1. To bleed
2. To be under the weather
3. To bruise
4. To throw up

Which word suits this picture?

Which word suits
this picture?

Make a sentence with the word: fracture

Describe what an X-ray is

Go to page 88 to check B themewords

Writing

Which grammar is
important for writing?

Well... which isn't 

You must write in right tense

Pay attention to your articles 

Don't forget some adjectives and adverbs

Have I mentioned modal verbs? 

What about comperatives and superlatives?  

What I want you to pay attention to today: 

Using the right tense

How do you determine which tense to use? 

Which tense should be used for a letter about last summer?

1. Present
2. Past
3. Future

Which tense was used the most?

1. Past
2. Present
3. Future

Now which would you use for a fairytale? 

Rewrite a story of your choosing

In English, use at least 250 words

Dictionary allowed

You don't work in pairs 

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LeONuiSWOqE

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yCS0dCZrx14

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9246msCh7x4

Perhaps the litte mermaid wanted legs to be a pro skateboarder? 

Perhaps the wolf huffed, puffed and found out he has astma?

Peerfeedback

Someone is going to give you feedback: 

• What do you like about the story? 
• Is there a clear beginning, middle and ending? 
• Are the right tenses and spelling used? 
• What can your peer do to improve? 

Practice makes perfect guys!