Year 3 - 1st Lesson

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• mavo, havo, vwo
• Leerjaar 2,3

Hello and welcome to

Class!

Before we start....

Fill in your name sign:

- Write your name as LARGE AS POSSIBLE!

Basic rules for now:

Want to say something or ask a question, raise your hand. 

When the finger and thumb go up, be quiet please

Listen to one another when someone is speaking.

Lesson goals

• I know who Wietske is
• I can summarize what is expected of me
  during English class
• I have helped create a class constitution
• I have started on Stepping Stones Theme 1

Programme

- Who is Wietske

- Getting to know you

- Class Constitution 

- BREAK!

- Getting started with this period

Who am I?

Let's hear some assumptions!

 Who am I?

- 4th year student at NHL Stenden

- English teacher

- Illustrator & Designer

My little dog Finn

Dislikes:

- the fact I have 

no sense of direction

- spiders

- Online classes

Other likes:

- Mistakes

- Questions

- Book/movie/tv-series recommendations 

- bad jokes and puns

Important for me

If something is wrong, if I've said something that may have hurt your feelings, made you feel uncomfortable and also if you need to miss class because of something important (doctor's appointment, etc.) > let me know!

message me on itslearning

Enough about me!

Time for 

yea/nay!

I  had a good or nice summer break

I did something amazing this summer break!

I live in Leeuwarden

I have to travel longer than 30 minutes in order to get to school

I have one or more hobbies

I practice one or more sport

Last schoolyear was alright or even good

I am looking forward to this schoolyear

Alrighty!

Class Constitution

What is a constitution?

First off...

How can we create a safe, comfortable and productive classroom?
What: In groups write down keywords (or sentences) on 1 piece of paper on how we can manage that 

Let's create
our own Constitution!

Time for a 5-min break

What are we going to 

do this period?

First, let's take a look at the schedule on its learning

The world
around you?

Some questions for you!

Last year English classes were.... (difficult but fun, too easy, etc.)

Last year online English classes were.....

How do you learn/study English? (just read, practice, or more...)

What do you use English
for in your daily life?

Do you find it difficult speaking English in class?

1. Yes!
2. sometimes
3. No!

How good are you at planning and sticking to your planning? (think doing homework on time?)

1. Good at it
2. Sometimes good at it
3. Not that good at it
4. Very bad it

What would you like to learn during this class? (that relate to English)

After how many lessons do you think Wietske will remember ALL your names?

Nearly done!

Grab your diary/planner

Next week, bring:

- Stepping Stones text/workbook A (you can leave B at home)

- A notebook 

- a pencil case with pens, etc.

- laptop 

- A smile!

How are you feeling?