Stories from the Deep South

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Overview

The overview can help you to keep an eye on what you have already accomplished. It shows you what you can do and where you need (some) help. So always be honest to yourself when you make a cross in one of the cells on the right of the table.

Lesson 1: How y’all doin‘?

By the end of the lesson you can describe pictures of the Deep South and say if you want to go there.

Lesson plan:

1. Warm-up
2. Describing pictures (#1)
3. New Vocabulary (#3-4)
4. Watching a video: A visit to the south (#5-6)
5. The good and the bad (#7)
6. Feedback

Lesson 2: Home, sweet home

By the end of the lesson you can take information out of a text.

Lesson plan:

1. Warm-up
2. Talking about newspapers (#1)
3. A newspaper article
4. New vocabulary (#2-3)
5. Understanding the text (#4-5)
6. Leah and you (#6)
7. Feedback

Lesson 3: My home, sweet home?

By the end of the lesson you can plan and write a text.

Lesson plan:

1. Warm-up
2. Plan and write an article.
3. Feedback

Lesson 4: Native American Stories

By the end of the lesson you can take information out of a text.

Lesson plan:

1. Warm-up
2. American tribes in Guntersville (#1-2)
3. Listen to the audio file and find out more about the Cherokees. (#3-4)
4. Complete the timeline. (#5)
5. Feedback

Lesson 5: People and their symbols

By the end of the lesson you can take information out of a text and talk and write about symbols.

Lesson plan:

1. Warm-up
2. What do you want to wear on your graduation? (#1)
3. Read: High school student fined $ 1,000
4. New Vocabulary (#2-3)
5. Take information out of the text (#4-5)
6. Class discussion and writing a text about symbols (#6-7)
7. Feedback

Lesson 6: The Story of Rosa Parks

By the end of the lesson you can take information out of a text.

Lesson plan:

1. Warm-up
2. Describe the pictures (#1)
3. Read: The Story of Rosa Parks
4. New Vocabulary (#2-3)
5. Take information out of the text (#4-5)
6. Write a text (#6)
7. Feedback

Lesson 7: The Deep South

By the end of the lesson you can plan and write a text.

Lesson plan:

1. Warm-up
2. Plan and write a text.
3. Feedback

Lesson 8: What had happened was …

By the end of the lesson you can use the past perfect.

Lesson plan:

1. Warm-up
2. Revision: Simple Past (#1-2)
3. Read: Yesterday – a day of disasters
4. How does the Past Perfect work? (#3-4)
5. Practice, practice, practice (#5-7)
6. Feedback

Lesson 9: Survivors

By the end of the lesson you can take information out of a text and use a reading log.

Lesson plan:

  1. Warm-up
  2. Explaining the tasks
  3. Working with your reading log
  4. Feedback

Lesson 10: Working it out

By the end of the lesson you can take information out of a text by using the reading techniques skimming and scanning.

Lesson plan:

  1. Warm-up
  2. Before we read: Skimming
  3. Reading the text – with new vocabulary
  4. While you are reading the text: Scanning
  5. After you have read the text: Finding a tag line
  6. Feedback

Lesson 11: The Structure of Words

By the end of the lesson you can find out the meaning of words.

Lesson plan:

  1. Warm-up
  2. One word, two meanings
  3. Word-building patterns
  4. Using the techniques to find out the meaning of words
  5. Feedback

Lesson 12: Teenagers in the US

By the end of the lesson you can write a summary.

Lesson plan:

  1. Warm-up
  2. Text orientation
  3. Skimming the text
  4. Scanning the text
  5. Preparing and writing a summary
  6. Feedback

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