Open Lesmiddag HNL

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• havo
• Leerjaar 1

Today's programme

•  News headlines 
• Learning activity | creative headlines
  

Learning objectives

In today's class...

• You discover what 'headlines' are
• You can write (creative) headlines
  

Headlines

News headlines 

"Cows lose their jobs as milk prices drop"

        "Man Accused of Killing Lawyer

Receives a New Lawyer"

"Police arrest everyone on February 22nd"

You are going to write the news!

• You are shown a photograph.
• You think of a headline that matches the photograph.
• Be as creative as you can be!
  

Can't think of a word? Ask your classmates,  teachers, or me for help! 

Possible words (you don't have to use these)

 hond = dog

auto = car

baasje = owner

wegrennen = run away

snelweg = highway or freeway

zonnebril = sunglasses

Your creative headlines

Possible words (you don't have to use these)

koe = cow

vastzitten =  to be stuck

hoofd = head

boom = tree

boer = farmer

redden = rescue

helpen = help

Your creative headlines

Possible words (you don't have to use these)

 klaslokaal = classroom

vuur = fire

docent = teacher

leerling = student

afbranden = burn down

afgebrand = burned down

Your creative headlines

Possible words... 

Luchtballon = hot air balloon

Ergens uit springen = jump out of 

Your creative headlines

Hot air balloon game 

Two famous people are in a hot air balloon. The balloon is too heavy and goes to the ground! One of the two has to jump out, but who? 

In groups of three, think of a famous person that is too important to die and should stay in the balloon. Could be dead or alive. Write down all the English words that you know, related to the person and that is an argument for why they should stay in the balloon. 

For instance Menthe: teacher, mentor, B1a, English, charity,