The Bones

Activitiy 1: Fill the blanks (1-4) with the words from the box.
left hard homestretch alright

We're in the (1)__________ of the (2)________ times

We took a hard (3)_________, but we're (4)_________

Activitiy 2: Fill the blanks (5-8) with the words you can hear.
Yeah, life sure can try to (5)________ love (6)________ it, but
We (7)_________ this right, so nothing's ever gonna (8)________ it.

Activitiy 3: Match the two halves of each sentence in the chorus.

CHORUS:

When the bones are good, the glass could shatter

Yeah, the paint could peel, will blow right over while we stay put

Let it break in the foundation

When there ain't a crack the rest don't matter

Baby, I know any storm we're facing 'cause you and I remain the same

The house don't fall when the bones are good.

Activitiy 4: Choose the right word in each sentence with the asterisk *.
Then, reorder the following items; the first mentioned should be marked 1, and the last 8.

but baby, you and I

*Can't even met / mess it up

*the way we planned / plant it
*Call it dumb tuck / luck, 1

*although we both try / cry

But the wolves came and went

and we're still standing

No, it don't always go

Chorus
Bones are good, the rest, the rest don't matter (Baby, it don't really matter)
Paint could peel, the glass could shatter (Oh, the glass, oh, the glass could shatter)
Bones are good, the rest, the rest don't matter (Ooh)
Paint could peel, the glass, the glass could shatter (Yeah)
Chorus Yeah, ooh
Discussion

Twenty-Four Ideas About Creating a Happy Home  WORDWALL

Work in groups of 3 or 4 asking and answering the following questions.

1. What does a happy home mean?

2. What makes a happy home for children?

3. What are some of the characteristics (= important parts/qualities) of a happy family?

4. What are the 10 things that make you happy?

5. Why is family your happiness?

6. How do you say home in different languages?

7. How can your father make your mother happy at home?

8. What should home feel like?

9. Can a home exist without love?

10. How do you describe your home?