Skills Week 2

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• havo
• Leerjaar 1

Welcome to class!

When you come in, please find your seat according to your group:

Green Group: Please sit in the row next to the window.

Red Group: Please sit in the middle row.

Orange Group: Please sit in the row next to the door. 

Make sure you sit in your assigned row so we can all have a great lesson!

Welcome to English class!

On your table:

Laptop

Purple binder (JDW-map)

Pencilcase

Vocabulary notebook

Please make sure:

• Your phone is in your Zakkie
• Your Zakkie is in your bag
• Your bag is under your desk
• You have everything you need for the lesson

Log in to LessonUp!

Let's see who is present today

How are you feeling today ?

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 Our goals

I can use Past Simple

Lesson plan today: 

Warm up	10 min
Past Simple revision	15 min
Practice	15 min
Reading/Listening	15 min
Blooket	10 min
Reflection time	5 min

learnenglishkids.britishcouncil.org

test-english.com

Work in pairs

Past Simple Revision

Cornell methode 

Step 1: Divide the Page: Split it into three sections—questions (left), notes (right), and summary (bottom).

Step 2: Write Notes: Add rules, examples, and key details about the Past Simple in the notes section.

Step 3: Create Questions: Add questions in the left column to review the notes later.

Step 4: Summarise: Write one sentence at the bottom to explain what you learned.

Past Simple

Regular verbs (e.g. play)
Irregular verbs (e.g. go)
An example
A negative sentence
A question
Words we use (e.g. always)
The rules

Task 1

Work individually (alone). Fill in the missing information. 

Task 2

Work in pairs. Compare your answers with your partner.

Task 3

Fill in the missing information using another colour pen

Past Simple

Regular verbs (e.g. play)	played
Irregular verbs (e.g. go)	went
An example	I played football yesterday
A negative sentence	I didn't play football
A question	Did you play football?
Words we use (e.g. always)	yesterday, ago, last, when
The rules	1. Action started and finished in the past. 2. Several actions happening one after another 3. Past habits

Results

Group 1: <50% filled in  - do ex.1, 2 & 3

Group 2: 50-70% filled in - do ex.2 & 3

Group 3: 70-100% filled in - do ex.3

test-english.com

Vocabulary

Vocabulary 

Present simple

quizlet.com

Reading Time

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Blooket

https://dashboard.blooket.com/my-sets

Reflection time

How much effort did you put into today's lesson?

1. Maximum effort
2. Good effort
3. Some effort
4. Minimal effort

1/3 Write three things you learned from this lesson.

2/3 Write two things you enjoyed.

3/3 Write one question you still have.

Have we reached our goals?

Can you explain how to use Past Simple?

Next lesson

Bring: your laptop & JDW map

Before you go 

Have a look around: is the classroom neat and tidy?

No? --> Please help me clean it up

Yes? --> Sure? --> Yes  --> you are good to go!

Thank you!