HV2 - USA final lesson

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USA - final lesson - hv2

- Five rounds

- Work in pairs

- You need a chromebook + a pen

Round 1 - no chromebooks!

Mark your best guess for:

- cities

- states

- tourist attractions

(place the number on the map)

Round 1: Mark the numbers on the map

1 New York City                  5 Texas                             9 Hawaii

2 Washington DC             6 Los Angeles              10 Alaska

3 Miami                                 7 Mississippi                11 Mount Rushmore

4 Boston                               8 Colorado                    12 Grand Canyon

                                  (place the number on the map)

Let's check

Write your names on the worksheet

Give it (only the map) to the pair behind you 

Last row: give it to the first row

Check each other's maps

Write the correct number of points at the right bottom corner

Answers

Round 2 - Scramble

You'll see some names of cities, states and landmarks.

The letters are scrambled. Give the correct word. 

miiam

ebknsaar

lsa asevg

The ... enopgant

cnlaiifaor

Round 3 - no chromebooks

You see the lyrics of the national anthem of the United States.

You get 5 minutes to figure out the correct order of the sentences.

    1. O! say can you see

__G__   

3. What so proudly we hailed

___C___

    5. Whose broad stripes and bright stars

___F___

7. O’er the ramparts we watched,

___B___

    9.  And the rockets’ red glare,

___D___

    11. Gave proof through the night

___A___

    13. O! say does that star-spangled

___E___

15. O’er the land of the free

   16. and the home of the brave

Round 4 - order and place

You'll see some events that took place. 

Per slide: put the events in the correct order of time.

What happened when?

2021

year 0

Important historic events

100

1492

1776

2001

1865

Leif Eriksson discovers America

Columbus discovers America

Declara-tion of indepen-dence

9/11:

attacks on Twin Towers

Abolition of slavery

2021

1789

US Presidents

1789 George Washington

1861 Abraham Lincoln

1961 John F Kennedy

2009 Barack Obama

2017 Donald Trump

2021 Joe Biden

Hotspots!

In the next slide, 

you'll see some hotspots.

Press on the           to 

open them.

Swipe them to their correct location.

Statue of Liberty

The Keys

Hawaii

Cowboys

Niagara falls

Hollywood

Yellowstone

Round 5 - language

Last lesson, you learned some American English words.

Choose the correct option to make sure an American will understand you.

Shall we eat some chips in the garden?

1. Shall we eat some Doritos in the garden?
2. Shall we eat some fries in the yard?
3. Shall we eat some chips in the yard?
4. Shall we eat some fries in the garden?

They don't sell any sweets in this shop.

1. They don't sell any candy in this shop
2. They don't sell any M&ms in this store.
3. They don't sell any sweets in this store.
4. They don't sell any candy in this store.

I'm wearing my trainers and jumper to the film.

1. I'm wearing my sneakers and jumper to the film.
2. I'm wearing my sneakers and sweater to the film.
3. I'm wearing my sneakers and sweater to the movies.
4. I'm wearing my trainers and sweater to the movies.