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A full course of lessons for the 9-12 year old age group. These lesson plans are full course lessons. Each lesson plan is part of a syllabus.

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Introductions and classroom objects: "Hello!"

1. Introductions and classroom objects: “Hello!”

Greetings, asking for and giving personal information, naming and spelling classroom objects, saying where things are.


Classroom objects and spelling things: "How do you spell that?"

2. Classroom objects and spelling things: “How do you spell that?”

Spelling things, saying and writing the alphabet, describing objects with colors, asking personal questions.


Pronouns and personal details: "Penguins at home"

3. Pronouns and personal details: “Penguins at home”

Talking and reading about penguins and puffins, asking and answering personal questions.


Things we can and can’t do: "We can do it"

4. Things we can and can’t do: “We can do it”

Asking about and saying what animals and people can and can’t do, saying how well you can do things.


Describing your home: "House and home"

5. Describing your home: “House and home”

Saying the rooms of a house, describing your home, reading and writing about homes.


Nationalities and describing your town: "House and home"

6. Nationalities and describing your town: “House and home”

Identifying and discussing national flags and countries, saying facilities in a town, saying where things are in a town, writing about your hometown.


Places and geographical features: "City and country"

7. Places and geographical features: “City and country”

Identifying capital cities and geographical features, matching countries to continents, reading a text about a country for specific information.


Describing your bedroom: "An ideal room"

8. Describing your bedroom: “An ideal room”

Saying bedroom objects and describing your bedroom.


Talking about family members: "My family"

9. Talking about family members: “My family”

Talking about family members, reading a text about a family, writing a short text about your family.


Describing the weather: "Warm and sunny"

10. Describing the weather: “Warm and sunny”

Describing different weather conditions, saying temperatures, making a weather poster, reading and writing about the climate in different seasons.


School subjects and timetables: "School days"

11. School subjects and timetables: “School days”

Saying the time and days of the week, talking about school subjects, writing a school, timetable.


Daily routines (1): "Things we do"

12. Daily routines (1): “Things we do”

Saying 4 times of the day, saying what time you do daily routines, describing your school routine, reading about an animal’s daily routine.


Daily routines (2): "Every day"

13. Daily routines (2): “Every day”

Reading texts about daily routines, saying when you do things, talking and writing about your daily routine.


Food and drink: "Tastes great!"

14. Food and drink: “Tastes great!”

Saying the names of food and drink, reading about a local market, making questions for a food quiz.


Dishes from around the world: "Famous dishes"

15. Dishes from around the world: “Famous dishes”

Discussing food categories, reading and writing about dishes from around the world.


Cooking and recipes: "In the kitchen"

16. Cooking and recipes: “In the kitchen”

Learning words and phrases for cooking, reading and writing a blog profile and recipe, saying how to prepare a dish.

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