Unit7 Protect the Earth
Period 1 Story time
Teaching aims and learning objectives:
a. Aims of knowledge
1. At the end of the class, the students will be able to read the new words of " protect the earth" fluently.
2. At the end of the class, the students will be able to read the whole "story time" fluently, especially for the We should, We should not… We use..to…
b. Aims of abilities.
1. At the end of the class, the students will be able to understand the sentences" We should and We should not" and can use them to express their opinions about the earth.
2. At the end of the class, the students will be able to retell one of the stories.
c. Aims of emotions.
1.At the end of the class, the students will be able to understand that " We should protect the earth" because the Earth is our mother.
2.At the end of the class, the students’ awareness of "protecting the earth" should be aroused and do something to protect the Earth in our daily life.
3.Enjoy the Picture story.
Focus of the lesson and predicted areas of difficulty:
1. At the end of the class, the students will be able to understand the sentences" We should and We should not" and can use them to express their opinions about the earth.
2. At the end of the class, the students will be able to retell one part of the passage.
Teaching procedures
Step 1. Pre-reading
(1) Enjoy a picture story: A mother and her son.
There was a rich mother.
She loved her son very much.
The son grew up happily.
His mother was happy too.
One day…
(Try to understand the story and try to know some resources on Earth: coal/ oil/ wood/ water)
(2) They’re useful. We use ... To...
(3) Useful things on Earth will be less and less.
Earth is our home. We have only one Earth. What should we do?
I think “We should protect the Earth”.
This is the topic of this unit. Let’s read together.
Step 2. While-reading
(1) We know we should protect the Earth, but how?
How to protect the Earth? Please think about it.
(2)In the Story time, there are four ways to protect the Earth. Now, let’s watch a video of this part and find out the four ways to protect the Earth.
(3)Have you got the answers? Let’s check.
(Try to know the new words: save/ energy/ plastic)
(4) But why should we save water/energy/trees/not use too much plastic? And what should we do to save water/energy/trees/...?
(5) Self reading
Learning tips: a. Read the story in groups paragraph by paragraph.
b. Try to underline the key sentences.
(4)Check.
Save water
To protect the Earth, firstly we should save water.
Why should we save water?
To save water, what should we do? And what should we not do?
(Try to learn: reuse/ waste)
Now, let’s read this part together.
Save energy
Then we should save energy.
Where does energy come from?
Most of our energy comes from coal and oil. (Teach:come from)
Why should we save energy?
There is not much coal and oil on Earth.
To save water, what should we do? And what should we not do?
Let’s read this part.
Save trees
To protect the Earth, we also should save trees.
Why should we save trees?
To save trees, what should we do? And what should we not do?
(Teach: cut down)
Now, let’s read this part together.
Don’t use too much plastic
At last, we should not use too much plastic.
These are plastic bottles and these are plastic bags. They are all plastic. Should we use too much plastic?
Why should we not use too much plastic? And what should we use?
Please read paragraph 4 loudly and find out the answers.
Now, let’s read together.
Step 3. Post-reading
(1)This is our whole passage, from here we know to protect the Earth, we should save water, save energy, save trees and don’t use too much plastic.
Now, please work in four, each one chooses one part to read, then each one makes a report about your part by using “We should….,we shouldn’t…”.
(2) I think you understand the passage well. So this time please open your books to page 70, finish the exercises quickly.
(3)Return to the picture story: How to make mother happy?
Make up the story: The son comes back.
To protect the Earth, we should... We shouldn’t...
(4)In this lesson, we learnt how to protect the Earth. Please start from now. Start from us!
Step 4: Homework
(1) Read Story time at least three times, try to recite.
(2)Finish some written exercises.
(3) Preview Grammar and Checkout time.
Luoyang Primary School: Amy
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