Fun with Weather

Lesson Plan
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Cover of English Teaching Forum 2007, Volume 45, Number 2 showing a drawing of 4 students at their desks in a classroom

This three-part weather-themed lesson for young learners connects weather, clothing, and feelings vocabulary. The target structures covered are: asking about the weather; comparing weather; using the modal auxiliary, should; and the question word, when. The lessons utilize all four skills and include such activities as going outside, singing, journaling, dressing a toy puppy, role play, and letter writing. Flashcards, riddles, a song, reading material, a listening script, and a sample letter are included.

Author:
Rana Yildirim

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Teachers Young Learners Beginner Listening Reading Speaking Vocabulary Writing Integrated Skills Environment Role Play
Cover of English Teaching Forum 2007, Volume 45, Number 2 showing a drawing of 4 students at their desks in a classroom

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Cover of English Teaching Forum 2007, Volume 45, Number 2 showing a drawing of 4 students at their desks in a classroom

English Teaching Forum 2007, Volume 45, Number 2

This special issue focuses on developing thematic learning units in EFL classrooms. The process for utilizing the five-step system is discussed in detail, and six separate lesson plans are included.