UNIT 1. THIS IS MY FAMILY!

SESSION 1

1.- Story Time: THE ENORMOUS TURNIP

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KJdRZBzLzxE

There is a family: father, mother, brother and sister. They also have a dog and a cat.
One day daddy has some seeds. He plants the seed: plant, plant, plant, plant the seeds. He
waters the seeds: water, water, water, water the seeds.
The seeds grow into turnips: grow, grow, grow, the seeds grow. But one turnip grows really
big.
-

Mum, look at that big turnip!

The big turnip grows more and more, and more, and more. It is enormous!
Daddy pulls the turnip: Hee-hoo! Hee-hoo! But he cannot pull it up.
So daddy says to mummy: come and pull with me! Ok!
Daddy and mummy pull the turnip together: Hee-hoo! Hee-hoo! But they cannot pull it up.
So mummy says to brother: come and pull with us! Ok!
Daddy, mummy and brother pull the turnip together: Hee-hoo! Hee-hoo! But they cannot pull it
up.
So brother says to sister: come and pull with us! Ok!
Daddy, mummy, brother and sister pull the turnip together: Hee-hoo! Hee-hoo! But they cannot
pull it up.
So sister says to the dog: come and pull with us! Ok!
Daddy, mummy, brother, sister and the dog pull the turnip together: Hee-hoo! Hee-hoo! But
they cannot pull it up.
So the dog says to the cat: come and pull with us! Ok!
Daddy, mummy, brother, sister, the dog and the cat pull the turnip together: Hee-hoo! Hee-hoo!
What happened? They had dinner, it tasted good. Oh, it tasted good!

2.- Introduction of the vocabulary: http://www.slideshare.net/teacher.loccko/family-2

3.- Sing the song: Rain rain go away https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c3v0rJqyCTM

UNIT 1. THIS IS MY FAMILY!

SESSION 2

1.- Sing the song: The Finger Family https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mjFcrv6Lfx8

2.- Make the mini-flashcards of the Unit:

(DRAW YOURSELF)

SESSION 3

UNIT 1. THIS IS MY FAMILY!

1.- Look, listen and say. http://www.slideshare.net/teacher.loccko/family-2

2.- Match with lines. (http://www.mycutegraphics.com)

FATHER

MOTHER

GRANDMOTHER

GRANDFATHER

BABY

SISTER

BROTHER

3.- Complete the sentences:

I have got ________ brother/s.
I have got ________ sister/s.
I havent got any ____________________.
3

SESSION 4

UNIT 1. THIS IS MY FAMILY!

ANGLOMANIACY - FAMILY GAMES / DIGITAL BOARD GAMES.
http://www.anglomaniacy.pl/familyTopic.htm
FAMILY MEMBERS PAIRS GAME
http://learningapps.org/display?v=pgmqbm1rj01

SESSION 5

UNIT 1. THIS IS MY FAMILY!

Vocabulary Games
WORD BINGO:
__________________

________________

________________

__________________

________________

_________________

__________________

_________________

_________________

HANGMAN:

ODD ONE OUT:

Pull

Monday

Help

Grow

Water

Mother

Father

Brother

Sister

Seeds

Red

Pink

Baby

Blue

Yellow

UNIT 1. THIS IS MY FAMILY!

SESSION 6

ORAL SKILLS DEVELOPMENT SESSION.

1.- Sing the song This is my family- THE BUSY BEAVERS
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dH5RTW0gh30

2.- Read the dialogue.

Pupil 1: Hello, my name is ____________________. Who are you?
Pupil 2: Hello _______________, nice to meet you. I am _________________
Pupil 1: Look, this is my family and this is me.
Pupil 2: Who is this?
Pupil 1: This is my father.
Pupil 2: Who is this?
Pupil 1: This is my mother.
Pupil 2: Who is this?
Pupil 1: This is my brother.
Pupil 2: Have you got any sister?
Pupil 1: No, I havent. / Yes, I have a sister / two sisters.

3.- Write a dialogue.

_________: _________________________________________
_________: _________________________________________
_________: _________________________________________
_________: _________________________________________
_________: _________________________________________
_________: _________________________________________
_________: _________________________________________
_________: _________________________________________
4.- Act out the dialogue with your classmate with the finger puppets.
5

UNIT 1. THIS IS MY FAMILY!

SESSION 7

1.- Sing the song This is my family- THE BUSY BEAVERS

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dH5RTW0gh30

2.- This is my family activity. Introduce your family ( bring a picture with you).
3.- Mini-Project: Create your Family Tree with the help of your picture. Tell your
partners.

UNIT 1. THIS IS MY FAMILY!

SESSION 8

LINGUISTIC SKILLS
1.- Story Time: THE ENORMOUS TURNIP

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KJdRZBzLzxE

2.-Read the story. Draw the pictures and complete the story.

Daddy plants the seeds and the seeds

It was an enormous turnip!

grow and grow, grow and grow.

Daddy pulls and pulls, but he

cannot pull it up.

Daddy and mummy pull and pull.

But they cannot pull it up.

Daddy, mummy, brother and sister

pull and pull. But they cannot pull it up.

Daddy, mummy, brother, sister,

the dog and the cat pull and pull.

What happened? They had dinner

and it was delicious!

UNIT 1. THIS IS MY FAMILY!

SESSION 9

1.- Previous knowledge (Brainstorming): HOUSEWORK! WHAT A WORK!

http://www.clipartof.com/interior_wall_decor/details/Cartoon-Man-Spring-CleaningPoster-Art-Print-1046952

- What is he doing? Is he happy?

- What can I do at home?
2.- Tidying up Video:
http://learnenglishkids.britishcouncil.org/es/kids-news/tidying-up
3.- Housework: Housework game
http://learnenglishkids.britishcouncil.org/es/word-games/order-thewords/chores
8

UNIT 1. This is my family!

Assessment Session

Self- assessment worksheet.

Today is _____________________________________________________
My team name is _____________________________________________
YES
1.- Have I carried out my role in the team?

2.- Have I listened to my team-mates?

3.- Have I respected my team-mates?

4.- Have I helped my team-mates when working?

5.- Have I respected the rules?

6.- Have I listened to different opinions?

7.- Have I shared my materials with my class mates?

8.- Have I done my best?

Comments:

NO

UNIT 1. This is my family!

Assessment Session

EVALUATION OF THE UNIT AND THE TEACHING PRACTICE.

A lot

So so

No

1.- Do you like working in groups?

2.- Do you like the activities proposed?

3.- Have the activities been varied?

4.- Can you choose any activity?

5.- Are there good relationships in your group?

6.- Have you made new friends?

7.- Does the teacher explain clearly?

8.- Name the activities you like most:

_____________________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________________

10

UNIT 1. THIS IS MY FAMILY!

Extension Activities

1.- Watch the videos

THE GINGERBREAD MAN
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NM4G87mP6Tc
ARE YOU MY MOTHER?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x4Koi-RJATE

2.- Answer the questions:

* Which members of the family appear in the stories?
______________________________________________________________________
3.- Revision game: http://learnenglishkids.britishcouncil.org/es/wordgames/wordsearch/family-wordsearch
Reinforcement Activities
1.- Watch the videos and review the vocabulary.
RAIN RAIN GO AWAY SONG https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c3v0rJqyCTM
FAMILY FINGER- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mjFcrv6Lfx8
THIS IS MY FAMILY- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dH5RTW0gh30

2.- Draw your family and name them.

11