Unit 2, Texas

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Unit 2, Texas

Week 44, Lesson 1 

Learning Targets

At the end of the lesson, you will understand the  key facts about Texas and  John F. Kennedy.

Magister Learn

• Do ex. 1.
• Read A Fatal Visit to Dallas , do ex. 2,3
• Make a vlog -ex.4

What do you aready know about Texas and/or John F. Kennedy?

Texas is well-known for its massive size. As the second-largest state in the US in both land mass and population, the state of Texas encompasses over 268,597 square miles. To put that into perspective, Texas is twice as big as Japan or Germany and 10% bigger than France. If Texas were a country, it would rank 40th largest in land size.

Texas is huge

 Facts

•  The capital -  Austin.
• Texas is also known as the Lone Star State. 
• It  became an independent republic after it declared its independence from Mexico in  1836 .
• In 1846  it became part of the United States. 
• More wool comes from Texas than any other state in the US.

PRESIDENT KENNEDY WAS SHOT DEAD IN DALLAS, TEXAS

 Facts

• John F. Kennedy was assassinated on November 22, 1963, in Dallas, Texas. Lee Harvey Oswald, a former U.S. Marine, was charged with the assassination. 
• However, Oswald was killed by nightclub owner Jack Ruby just two days later, before he could stand trial.

Week 46, Lesson 1 

Unit 2.3

• What did we do in the last lesson?
• What was today's homework?
• Get your book ready for 10 min. quiet reading

Week 46, Lesson 1 

Quiet reading & Unit 2.3

Learning targets: At the end of the lesson, you will understand what a protagonist, antagonist and a setting are. In addition you will be able to use neew expressions and vocabulary related to the Lesson 3.

Magister Learn

• 10 minutes quiet reading 
• Explain protagonist, antagonist and a setting
• Watch NIghtly news and do ex. 2,3,4,5,6

Week 46, Lesson 1 

Unit 2.3

• What did we do in the last lesson?
• What was today's homework?
• Get your book ready for 10 min. quiet reading
• Important : Unit 2 Test - Week 49 , Mock test (Oefentoets) Week 48

Write down 3 things you learned in this lesson.

Write down 2 things you want to know more about.

Week 44, Lesson 2

What did we do in  the last lesson?

What was today's homework

Week 44, Lesson 2

Learning Targets: You understand the difference between Past Perfect and Past Simple and know how to use them .

• 10 min. quiet reading
• Woots- inspect the listening test
• Past Perfect vs. Past Simple  
• 2 Listening - do ex. 7,8,9
• Next time: Bring your earphones to class.

Week 46, Lesson 2

What did we do in  the last lesson?

What was today's homework.

Important: Unit 2 Test - week 49

                      Mock test - week 48

Week 46, Lesson 12

Quiet reading & Unit 2.4

Learning targets: You understand The Passive and can use it in a sentence. You can recognize it in a text

Magister Learn

• 10 minutes quiet reading 
• Lesson 4 Reading  Houston, We Have A Problem
• The Passive Voice- do  exercises in Versterk jezelf and do ex. 10, 11 in your text book 
• Do ex. 1-9

Ask 1 question about something you haven't quite understood yet.