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EC5 AmE U1 TB
EC5 AmE U1 TB
OBJECTIVES
Reading
• Reading development – Can understand short school-related messages in emails, text messages, and
social media postings.
• Reading comprehension – Can understand key structural elements of a story.
• Response to text – Can predict what a short, simple text is about from the title or a picture, if guided
by questions or prompts.
Listening
• Response to spoken prompts – Can identify key details in factual talks on familiar topics, if spoken
slowly and clearly.
• Listening comprehension – Can understand specific information from a longer passage.
Speaking
• Spoken production – Can talk about topics relevant to them and their personal experiences in a
simple way.
• Spoken process and strategies – Can act out a short dialog or role-play given prompts.
Writing
• Text development and written process – Can make a note of key information given in a spoken
message, provided it is delivered slowly and clearly and with some repetition.
KEY LANGUAGE
Key vocabulary Phonics STEAM Grammar
classmate /ŋ/ and /ŋk/ absorb natural I must listen to the teacher.
do an experiment singing artificial ray You mustn’t run.
enter a competition thanks dark reflect We must climb the tree.
inside think electricity roof Students mustn’t go in the water.
make a model energy shiny I have to do homework every day.
outside heat solar panel We don’t have to go to a sports club.
practice (v) light-colored sunlight Kalya has to do homework every day.
principal light source surface My friend doesn’t have to wear
study a uniform.
take a test Do you have to …?
wear a uniform
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MATH
Students will learn how to solve two-step word problems using addition, multiplication, division, and
subtraction.
CREATIVE ACTIVITIES
What are the children in the photo saying? Look, imagine, and write. Use sticky notes.
A feature for students to use their imagination and create a short dialog.
Imagine you are showing a new student round a club at your school. Do a role-play.
A role-play to help students practice and produce core language from the unit.
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Lesson flow
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1 009
Look quickly at the webpage and answer the questions. Then read
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4
Do you prefer talking to the principal or your classmates?
Do you prefer taking tests or doing science experiments?
I prefer studying
math. It’s fun!
and listen.
SONG
TIME
Why we LOV E our school Back at school
Summer vacation Go to school, We walk through the door,
HOME . ABOUT US . COURSES . BLOG
Comes to an end. Follow the rules, We’re ready to start.
LARS We don’t have classrooms! But there We’re back at school We’re not fools! English and science
are many places where we can work. We use With all of our friends. School is cool! X2 Music and art!
lots of equipment in the science lab. I like doing
experiments in the lab. I can’t stand homework, I don’t like math Chorus X2
I’m not keen on tests. At half past eight,
EVA I like the schoolyard. I enjoy playing games
I prefer music, But I love experiments.
outside with my classmates. But I like being inside,
NILS We don’t have homework! Music’s the best! Science is great!
too. Our school is cool!
But I like studying languages, so I
KARIN The teachers and the principal are very practice Spanish and Japanese every
kind. Also, we don’t wear a uniform. I like wearing day. I like taking Spanish tests.
my own clothes.
ELSA My favorite room is the art
ANNA Our school has a technology room where room. We do lots of painting and In the song …
we can design things and make models. That’s my drawing there. I’m going to enter two 1 “end” rhymes with . 2 “tests” rhymes with .
favorite place in the school. I want to be an engineer! art competitions next month! 3 “school” rhymes with , 4 “eight” rhymes with .
, and . 5 “start” rhymes with .
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Lesson flow
Warm up Lesson Presentation Practice Production Production Song Presentation Practice Production Objective
objective review
Warm up
LESSON OBJECTIVE
• Ask students What lessons do you like? Give them
I will learn words to describe education and a few minutes to discuss with their partners.
learning. Encourage students to make full sentences using
I like, e.g., I like English.
KEY LANGUAGE • Have students write three sentences about the
Key vocabulary Phonics lessons they like, but tell them one sentence must
be false. Ask students to tell their sentences to a
classmate outside /ŋ/ and /ŋk/
partner for them to guess the false sentence.
do an experiment practice singing
enter a competition principal thanks Lesson objective
equipment study think
• Introduce the lesson objective. Say Today I will
inside take a test learn words to describe education and learning.
make a model wear a uniform
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blue doors.
We wear the school uniform.
Route 3:
4 We use cell phones at school. You must go through three red doors and
two blue doors.
5 We go outside at recess. You mustn’t go through the green doors.
3 What rules do you have in your 4 Do a role-play. Student A rules. Then swap books
with a different pair and You mustn’t go through
.
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Lesson flow
Warm up Lesson Video Presentation Practice Practice Practice Values Code Cracker Code Cracker Objective
objective Production Production Production review
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3 At the beginning of the story, Mrs. Miller likes / doesn’t like robots.
I’m crazy about dancing / math .
At the end of the story, she likes / doesn’t like robots. I don’t like … I like/love …
I’m not keen on … I love …
4 In the middle of the story, the children are happy / scared .
At the end of the story, they’re happy / scared .
I can’t stand … I’m crazy about …
6 Act out the story in groups.
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Lesson flow
Warm up Lesson Pre-reading Reading Comprehension Comprehension Production Act out Objective
objective review
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1 Look, think, and talk. 3 What clothes should cyclists wear when they cycle in the dark?
4 What solar-powered objects do you or your family use?
Watch the video
This cyclist’s jacket and the moon about illusions. 5 What color are the solar panels on solar-powered objects? Why?
aren’t lights, but they look like lights.
Why? Where is the light coming from?
Materials
EXPERIMENT TIME
2 014
Read and listen.
a flashlight scissors
a piece of white card
Which surfaces reflect
different materials and
How we see things Light energy or absorb light?
surfaces to test (for example,
1 ■ Write a list of the materials and a desk, a wall, a sweater, white
Light travels from a light source. We Light is a form of energy and it makes heat. You
surfaces you are going to test. paper, red paper, black paper,
have one natural light source: the can feel the heat of the sunlight on your skin.
sun. We have lots of artificial light Look at these cars. Light-colored surfaces reflect ■ Predict how well the materials will aluminum foil)
sources: electric lights, flashlights, light well. The paint on the reflect light.
and candles. white car reflects light well. ■ Number them in order from best
4 Put the materials in order
This means it doesn’t get reflector to worst reflector (1 = best).
Light travels in straight lines. again. Write your results and
too hot inside. Then write your predictions below.
Rays of light come from the light ■ circle right or wrong.
source, reflect off the object, and Dark surfaces don’t reflect
go into our eyes. light very well. The paint on I think the best reflector will be RESULTS
the black car doesn’t reflect because The best reflector is
light well. It absorbs more light than white paint. .
.
This means the black car can get very hot inside. My prediction was right / wrong .
Solar panels use light energy to make electricity. I think the worst reflector will be
because The worst reflector is
We see solar panels on the roofs of buildings .
such as schools or offices, but also on other .
My prediction was right / wrong .
things like watches,
flashlights, and sunlight
2 Cut a hole in the card, for the flashlight.
chargers. Solar panels
Push the flashlight into the hole.
Some surfaces reflect light very well. need to absorb light
energy. We want them 3 ■ Shine the flashlight at the different
This means a lot of light goes into
to get hot, like the materials and look at the card.
our eyes. Shiny surfaces like mirrors
reflect a lot of light. black car! solar panel electricity ■ Can you see light through the card?
■ If you can see a lot of light, it means
the material is a good reflector.
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Lesson flow
Warm up
LESSON OBJECTIVE
• Ask students what they know about light. Elicit
I will find out which surfaces reflect or absorb and write ideas on the board. Encourage students
light. to think about where natural light comes from (the
Sun), the source of artificial light (fire, electricity,
KEY LANGUAGE etc.), what we use artificial light for (to be able to
see better when it is dark, to keep ourselves warm),
absorb light-colored shiny
and what we use natural light for (to be able to
artificial light source solar panel see, for energy).
dark natural sunlight
• Bring a mirror into the classroom and make the
electricity ray surface room as dark as you can by lowering the blinds or
energy reflect covering the windows. If you have an interactive
heat roof whiteboard, draw a smiley face on it and make
sure the whiteboard is illuminated.
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1 015
Listen and circle the things that Kalya talks about. 1 Read and complete the instructions for
desk into player score try
a game. Then play the game in pairs.
animals food friends
school subjects sports I
We
have to
go to a
sports club.
BOX IT!
don’t have to
Students do homework EQUIPMENT: two balls, a box HOW TO SCORE: If you
every day.
Kalya has to HOW TO PLAY: Put the box on the throw the ball into the box,
wear a you 4 one point.
My friend doesn’t have to uniform. 1 . You must try to throw the
ball 2 the box. Then pick up HOW TO WIN: The first
the ball and 3 again. You can 5 to get ten
play quickly. You don’t have to take turns! points wins the game.
2 Listen again and check 4 Think about a sport or activity 2 Work with a partner. Design a game for two players that you can play at
the things that Kalya has to do. that you do. Ask and answer. your desk.
1 wear a kabaddi uniform for games 1 What sport or activity do you do? • Draw a picture and write the instructions.
2 play a sport at school 2 Do you have to practice every day? • Give your game to some classmates. Play a different game!
3 Do you have to wear a uniform or
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4
play kabaddi at school
study music
special clothes? 3 Read the word problems and write the answers. MATH
4 Do you have to take exams or tests? ZONE
5 learn English
5 Do you have to use special equipment? 1 Katie plays three games. She gets 11 points in each
6 do homework every day
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game. How many points does she have?
Imagine you are showing
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Read and listen. Then practice a new student round a club at
2
Answer: She has points.
Amy has 20 points. Ben has 16 points. Ben wants to win
the dialog. your school. Do a role-play.
the game. How many more points does he have to get?
Then swap roles.
A: What sport or activity do you do? Answer: He has to get points to win the game.
B: I play the trumpet. We have to … 3 Liam starts with 12 points. He loses 8 points. Then he
A: Do you have to wear a uniform or gets 9 points. How many points does he have now?
special clothes? Do we have to …? Answer: He has points now.
B: No, I don’t.
A: Do you have to use special equipment?
B: Yes, I do. I have to use my trumpet! 4 Make scoreboards and use them when you play games.
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Lesson flow
Warm up
LESSON OBJECTIVE
• Divide the class into two or three teams. Give each
I will talk about obligations using have to and team the name of a place, e.g., school, sports
don’t have to. center, etc. Allocate a student in each team to take
notes and another student to read out loud.
KEY LANGUAGE • Teams then brainstorm all the rules of their place
I have to do homework every day. using must and mustn’t, with the allocated student
writing the rules down. When teams have finished,
We don’t have to go to a sports club.
the allocated students read their team’s rules out
Kalya has to do homework every day.
loud. The other teams try to guess the place.
My friend doesn’t have to wear a uniform.
• Extra Have students work in pairs to imagine the
Do you have to …?
ideal school. Set a time limit to write the rules
for their school using must and mustn’t. When
finished, put each set of rules on the wall.
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1 015
Listen and circle the things that Kalya talks about. 1 Read and complete the instructions for
desk into player score try
a game. Then play the game in pairs.
animals food friends
school subjects sports I
We
have to
go to a
sports club.
BOX IT!
don’t have to
Students do homework EQUIPMENT: two balls, a box HOW TO SCORE: If you
every day.
Kalya has to HOW TO PLAY: Put the box on the throw the ball into the box,
wear a you 4 one point.
My friend doesn’t have to uniform. 1 . You must try to throw the
ball 2 the box. Then pick up HOW TO WIN: The first
the ball and 3 again. You can 5 to get ten
play quickly. You don’t have to take turns! points wins the game.
2 Listen again and check 4 Think about a sport or activity 2 Work with a partner. Design a game for two players that you can play at
the things that Kalya has to do. that you do. Ask and answer. your desk.
1 wear a kabaddi uniform for games 1 What sport or activity do you do? • Draw a picture and write the instructions.
2 play a sport at school 2 Do you have to practice every day? • Give your game to some classmates. Play a different game!
3 Do you have to wear a uniform or
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4
play kabaddi at school
study music
special clothes? 3 Read the word problems and write the answers. MATH
4 Do you have to take exams or tests? ZONE
5 learn English
5 Do you have to use special equipment? 1 Katie plays three games. She gets 11 points in each
6 do homework every day
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game. How many points does she have?
Imagine you are showing
3 016
Read and listen. Then practice a new student round a club at
2
Answer: She has points.
Amy has 20 points. Ben has 16 points. Ben wants to win
the dialog. your school. Do a role-play.
the game. How many more points does he have to get?
Then swap roles.
A: What sport or activity do you do? Answer: He has to get points to win the game.
B: I play the trumpet. We have to … 3 Liam starts with 12 points. He loses 8 points. Then he
A: Do you have to wear a uniform or gets 9 points. How many points does he have now?
special clothes? Do we have to …? Answer: He has points now.
B: No, I don’t.
A: Do you have to use special equipment?
B: Yes, I do. I have to use my trumpet! 4 Make scoreboards and use them when you play games.
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Lesson flow
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Production
MATH ZONE • Involve Encourage awareness of what students can
do by having them read their instructions out loud.
3 Read the word problems and write the
answers.
(Answers: 1 33, 2 at least five, 3 13)
• Students will learn how to solve two-step
word problems using addition, multiplication,
division, and subtraction.
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Step 1
children to go to your school? school to the class.
Plan
Draw a neat plan of your Students have to study
Research ideal school on a large sheet hard at our school, but they
What would your
of paper. don’t have to take tests.
ideal school look like?
What kind of school Label the parts of the school.
You can see the
would I like to go to? Draw a rough plan. Think about Write the text for your garden room on this
the buildings and places that you presentation. Describe the part of our plan.
Work with a partner. Find out will need. special features and the rules of
and think about different kinds your school. Use must, mustn’t,
Discuss your plan. Imagine
of schools. have to, and don’t have to.
moving around the school. Make
Make a list of three things you changes if you need to. Decide who is going to say what
like about your school and and when to show the plan of
three things you like about the the school.
schools you researched.
Practice your presentation.
Choose the things that you classroom
library
would like to have in your ideal
At our school, we have classrooms
school. Explain why.
technology
but students don’t have to work in
room
computer the classrooms. They can work in the
My ideal school must have room
lots of activities I can do library, the computer room, or the
outside. I learn well outside. garden room.
Now I can …
classroom schoolyard The garden room is a special area
indoors, with lots of plants and sunlight.
(Show garden room on plan.)
… use words to
describe education
garden and learning.
room
… express rules using
must and mustn’t.
The students at my ideal school
don’t have to sit in a classroom
all day. Working in different
This is the schoolyard. It must have Ask your family or friends what … talk about
tables and seats and lots of trees. obligations using have
places is more interesting. special features they would have to and don’t have to.
in their ideal schools and why.
… write instructions
for a game.
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Lesson flow
Warm up Lesson Step 1 Step 2 Step 3 Step 4 At home Now I can Objective
objective review
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Step 1 At home
Research Ask your family or friends what special features
• Students work in pairs. Ask them to think about they would have in their ideal schools and why.
different types of schools. They can use the • Students show their plan to their family and
internet to help them. friends and describe their school. Then their family
• Students make a list of three things they like about and friends can ask questions about the ideal
their school and three things they like about the school, too.
schools they researched. Encourage students to • Differentiation Have students record themselves
use language learned from the unit. on video at home describing their ideal school to
their family and friends. Less confident students
Step 2 can describe their school with the aim of reviewing
Plan the new language from the unit. More confident
• Students imagine what their ideal school will students can present their school with the aim of
look like. Ask them to consider what rooms and persuading their family to allow them to change
facilities it will have and where these will be. school.
• Assist If students don’t know what a plan is, Now I can …
direct them to the illustration on page 22 of the
Student’s Book and explain that it is a simple view • Show students the Now I can … box and read
of a building from above. Then ask students to the sentences. Have students repeat, then ask
draw a plan of their home. questions to check understanding, e.g., Can
you use three words to describe education and
• Each pair draws a rough plan of their ideal school, learning? (experiment, model, uniform, etc.).
making sure they include the rooms and facilities it
will have. Have pairs swap plans with another pair • Involve Ask students to consider how they feel
and give feedback. Ask students if they can think about these statements. Explain that if they feel
of improvements to the other pair’s plan. confident about a statement, they can stick on
the light bulb sticker. If they do not feel confident
Step 3 about a statement, tell them that they can come
Create back to that statement and stick on the sticker
when they do.
• Make sure each pair of students has a large, blank
sheet of white paper. Ask them to create a final • Monitor Go around the class and have students
version of the plans for their ideal school on this choose and say the statement they are the most
paper. Have them label all the rooms and facilities. confident about. Make notes of the statements
that the fewest students choose and make sure
• Students now think about the rules of their ideal
you review the content in the future.
school and any special features it may have. Have
them discuss in pairs. Encourage them to use Objective review
vocabulary and grammar from the unit (You must
• Revisit the lesson objective. Say Now I can design
go outside at recess. There is a lot of new science
my ideal school.
equipment., etc.).
• Involve Encourage awareness of what students
• Explain that students have to present their ideal
can do by having them show you their plan and
school to the class. Have them think about what
asking them questions about their ideal school.
they are going to say and who is going to say it.
Students write the text of their presentation. Assessment pack
• Monitor Go around the class and make suggestions • For grammar and vocabulary assessment, have
as to how students can improve their presentation. students complete the Practice and Unit Tests in
the Assessment Pack.
Step 4
Show and tell Pearson English Portal games
• Students present their school to the class. • Go to the Pearson English Portal and click on
“Resources” for a class game.
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4 007 Listen and label the pictures. 3 Number the sentences in order.
(Answers: 1 dictionary, 2 exam, 3 certificate, (Answers: a 1, b 3, c 4, d 2, e 5)
4 goggles) 4 Write an alternative ending to The Robot Helpers.
5 Say the tongue twisters as quickly as you can. • Students brainstorm ways in which The Robot
• Students practice saying the two tongue twisters Helpers could end differently. Elicit and write
as quickly as they can. a summary of each idea on the board.
• Students choose one of the summaries on the
board and write an alternative ending.
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2 Match to make sentences. 2 Read the instructions and answer the questions.
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