WORKSHEET 1 - 1ST TERM 1ST SEMESTER I.E.

D EDUARDO SANTOS
ENGLISH CLASS 10TH

Topic: School problems and how to handle them

Indicadores de logro:
 Reconoce información general y específica en textos narrativos y descriptivos orales y escritos
relacionados con temas académicos de interés.
 Reconocer la importancia del lenguaje en la resolución de conflictos.

1. WORDSEARCH: Scan the letters below. How many words can you find in 12 minutes? (¿Cuántas
palabras puedes encontrar en 12 min? Pon el cronómetro y toma una foto del cronometro y de las
palabras que encontraste al terminar)

V E R B H I O P E W R E T U P M O C
P A P E R C L I P D S X J O E A N M
W F O R F G D S E S A C L I C N E P
G P A C M E S A N F R T I V I Y T D
V I E R G E R A S E R G E A I R A L
L J E N F M Z E S I
A N I M A School A L Y S D
Q U I Z G Below are 18 things that R W E I M
you might find inside a
S E M N S student’s book bag. K S T G G
D E R H C E B O N M
P Y U U H
18 words …12 minutes! R E R M X
assignment paper clip
B H L E E O O R E T
book pen
H J E D D computer pencil E N C N Y
dictionary pencil case
L O R P U eraser pencil sharpener V E D T I
homework quiz
N A B R L marker ruler P I T A N
notebook schedule
O I C A E paper textbook A O C E H

T A N W O P R L D O
E C G U I E T I M M
B O O K E R R T F E
O F K O P A W A G W
O D E T B C T I O O
K N A R Y J I P E N C I L S U P P R
L I T E X T B O O K E S A N D P E K
C U T H X R E H U E D S A V U O P L
Q U I E G J Y E D I C T I O N A R Y
P E N C I L S H A R P E N E R E S C
Permission granted to reproduce for classroom use. © www.allthingstopics.com

2. QUESTION GENERATOR: According to your class (1001, 1002, and 1003) choose two of the
following questions and answer them in three lines. (De acuerdo a tu curso, escoge dos de las
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ENGLISH CLASS 10
siguientes preguntas y respóndelas en máximo tres líneas. Por favor no usar traductor para la
respuesta)
1001.
 Why do people go to school?
 At what age should children start to go to school?
 How many years should children go to school?
 Why do teachers give tests to students?
 How will schools be different 100 years in the future?
 Do you like school? Why? / Why not?
 Are you a good student? Why? / Why not?
 Do teachers have easy jobs? Why? / Why not?
1002
 What are your favorite school subjects? Why?
 How many students should there be in one classroom? Why?
 Do students have to study too much? Why? / Why not?
 What three things can students do to get good school grades?
 Who is your favorite teacher? Why?
 Do people ever stop learning? Why? / Why not?
 How were schools different 100 years ago?
1003
 Do teachers have easy jobs? Why? / Why not?
 Do you think students have too much stress? How can they relax more?
 Talk about three ways you can get low grades in school.
 What did you study in your last class?
 Is it okay to cheat on tests? Why? / Why not?
 Do you like to sit at the front of the class, the middle or the back? Why?
 Should the ‘school day’ be longer (more hours) or shorter (fewer hours)? Why?
 Should schools be fun? Why? / Why not?

3. READING. STUDYING AT HOME

Fill in the gaps with these words. (Completa el texto con las siguientes palabras)

Friday, teachers, usually, laptop, talk, cannot, doesn’t, to reads,

where, lessons.

Jordi is 12 years old, he’s Portuguese. Jordi is a good

student and he _______ gets good results in his tests

and exams, but he now ________ go to school. The truth

is he lives in a big city, ________________ there are

many schools, but all the schools are closed.

There is a pandemic in the world and children

_____________ go to school.

Jordi studies at home. He’s got books, pens and pencils but his__________ are on the

computer. Every morning, Jordi sits in front of his _____________ for three hours and

watches and listens to his lessons. His ___________ use cameras and interactive worksheets.

He can ______________ to his teachers and the other students in his “class”. In the

afternoon, Jordi often does his homework or he __________ History, Geography or Math

books. He always emails his homework _____ his teacher on ____________ afternoon.
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All the children are at home at the moment. Jordi misses his friends and his teachers but he

knows that he has to stay at home. It is all for the best. He hopes the pandemic goes away to go

back to school and play in the school yard with his friends.
Taken and modified from:
https://es.liveworksheets.com/worksheets/en/English_as_a_Second_Language_(ESL)/Reading_comprehension

4. GRAMMAR. Write the following sentences a) in the interrogative; b) in the negative

1. Pedro is a good student. a.

a. b.

b. 5. Pedro reads a lot.

2. He lives in a big city. a.

a. b.

b. 6. All the children are at home.

3. He watches and listens to his lessons on his a.

laptop. b.

a. 7. There is a pandemic in the world.

b. a.

4. He can talk to his teachers and friends b.

5. WRITING. Answer the following question using 30-50 words.

What do you miss about school?

CRONOGRAMA DE ENVÍO DE EVIDENCIAS

ACTIVIDAD FECHA LÍMITE
Punto 1 y 2 Julio 31/2020
Punto 3 y 4 Agosto 6
Punto 5 Agosto 11