Open & closed questions about school timetable

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• Leerjaar 1

Open & closed questions about school timetable

What are 3 ways to start a question?
1) with the verb to...
2) with the verb to....
3) with a ..........word such as .....

Which school subjects start with a capital letter?

Wat is de Engels woord voor Engels?

What is wrong with this question? Are we having maths at 11am?

Make this sentence into a question: History is after biology.

Make this sentence into a question: We have German today at 2.30pm

Wat is het Engelse woord voor 'middag?'

At the end of this lesson you can correctly write open & closed questions to gain information about another class’ school timetable. 

1) You can spell all the Comenius school subjects correctly in English

2) You can use the correct open question word to get relevant information (e.g use 'when' to find out time)

3) You can use the correct verbs, capital letters and punctuation in 1 open and 1 closed question about an unknown school timetable (for example: Do you have French on Thursday?) 

Write a question that prompted this answer: Geography is at 3 o'clock.

Write a question that prompted this answer: We have maths on Friday.

Write a question that prompted this answer: We have Dutch next.

Write a question that prompted this answer: Art because it's fun.

Your turn

In groups of 4

1) Decide who is asking about which part of the day

2) Write 2 questions each. 1 open and 1 closed

3) Show your questions to the group and  give each other feedback. Are they correctly written? Use the checklist.

4) Discuss the content - will these questions get you all the information you need? Could you combine any?

Name 1 thing you have learnt and 1 thing you would like to practice more