English: First Additional Language Week 8 Term 3

Dear Year 1 learner,

This document contains the work for Week 8 for Term 3.

The work consists of 4 sections namely:

1. Listening and Speaking

2. Reading and Viewing
3. Writing and Presenting
4. Language Structure and Conventions

Remember the following:

 Complete all the activities/answers in a separate book or on a sheet of paper.

 Write the heading, week, date and activity for every activity you do e.g.

Listening and Speaking Week 8 27 July 2020

Activity 1

 Your parents/guardians are allowed to help and guide you should you struggle, but
you need to complete the work yourself.
(Thank your family for being part of teaching!)
 Please bring along all completed work when the school reopens again.
 Good luck and just try your best!
 Please stay safe!

Regards
Ms. C. Peake

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Date: ____________________

Listening and Speaking

 Provinces of South Africa.

 Study the map of South Africa and answer the questions.

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Questions:

1. How many provinces are there in South Africa?

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2. Name them:
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3. Which is the biggest province in South Africa?

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4. Which is the smallest province in South Africa?

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Date: ____________________

Reading, Viewing & Phonics

Activity 1

 Graph Work.
 Follow the instructions and complete the worksheet.

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Activity 2

 Rhyming Words.
 Use letters from the box to finish the words.

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Activity 3

 Reading a Bar Graph.

 Will bought a jumbo bag of Fruit-O-Candy. Before chowing down, he decided to see
how many pieces of each flavour there were. Use his graph below to answer the
questions.

Flavour

1. How many pieces were banana?

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2. Were there more banana pieces or orange pieces?

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3. Were there fewer strawberry pieces or watermelon pieces?

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4. Which flavour had exactly 5 pieces in the bag?

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5. What is the difference in the number of watermelon pieces and the number of
strawberry pieces?
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6. What is the combined number of strawberry and watermelon pieces?

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7. Which flavour had the most pieces in the bag?

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8. Which flavour had the fewest pieces in the bag?

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Activity 4

 Study the following words and write a spelling test.

 Look up the words in a dictionary and write their meanings on a sheet of paper.
Use the example below.

2.1 eclipse
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2.2 economy
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2.3 eerie
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2.4 effect
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2.5 efficient
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2.6 elaborate
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2.7 eligible
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2.8 elude
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2.9 encounter
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2.10 equivalent
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Date: ____________________

Writing & Presenting

Activity 1

 How’s the Weather?

 Write the correct weather for each picture.

snow partly cloudy tornado wind hail

sunny cloudy stormy rain

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Activity 2

 Weather Words.
 Think about the weather words and sort them into the proper categories.

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Date: ____________________

Language Structure & Conventions

Activity 1

 Correct Punctuation.
 Rewrite the sentences using correct punctuation and capitalization.
 Remember your capital letters, commas, full-stops and quotation marks (“).

1. when we were reading the book gone with the wind my teacher said this is an
advanced book but you can read it without any problems
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2. there are three things we need to buy at the grocery store shampoo soap and
toothpaste
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3. my friend said first we have to stop in atlanta georgia to buy a copy of the newspaper
the atlanta daily
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4. i just heard the song everything is awesome from the lego movie
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5. susan can you please pass me the pepper asked Robert

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6. tonight we have to read three chapters the lady in red the man in yellow and the boy
in blue
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7. kevin lillian and thomas are on their way to dayton ohio

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8. yes you are allowed to watch the television show family guy with mom dad and
grandma
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Activity 2

 Punctuation.
 Complete each sentence with the correct punctuation (! . ?).

1. Kyle loves to help his dad cook dinner _____

2. What do you think Kyle and his dad will cook tonight _____

3. Oh no _____, Jean yelled, Why didn’t you tell me I’m late _____

4. Would you like to play tennis with me _____

5. Please close the door _____

6. Jeremy won the game and shouted, Hooray _____

7. Let’s go to the park and have a picnic tomorrow _____

8. Ouch _____ The stove is hot _____

9. Do you have any money left in your pocket _____

10. I stayed up past midnight reading the book _____

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Activity 3

 Types of Sentences.
 Statements end with a full-stop (.)
 Questions end with a question mark (?)
 Exclamations end with an exclamation mark (!)

 Read each sentence and add the correct punctuation mark(s). Then, write
statement, question, or exclamation on the line.

1. Are you feeling well today ___ ___________________

2. Mom made homemade cookies ___ ___________________

3. Hooray ___ Jimmy’s team won ___ ___________________

4. When is your birthday ___ ___________________

5. Is this your new television ___ ___________________

6. Wow ___ Look at the fireworks ___ ___________________

7. It rained all day long ___ ___________________

8. Have you met my friend Julie ___ ___________________

9. I want to have a bowl of soup for lunch ___ ___________________

10. Can you make it to my birthday party ___ ___________________

11. Ouch ___ ___________________

12. Isn’t this a beautiful night ___ ___________________

13. That is a very gentle pony ___ ___________________

14. Happy New Year ___ ___________________

15. Jenny ate a slice of pizza for lunch ___ ___________________

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