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8 grade
LEARNING OBJECTIVES
7.3.7.1 use appropriate subject-specific vocabulary and syntax
to talk about a growing range of general topics, and some
curricular topics
7.4.2.1 understand specific information and detail in texts on a
range of familiar general and curricular topics
7.4.5.1 deduce meaning from context in short texts on a
growing range of familiar general and curricular topics
Lesson objectives:
Identify specific information about natural disasters
Comprehend the reading and understand main ideas
while reading ;
Apply topic related vocabulary in speech with grammar
accuracies
WARM UP
Video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7unlPvNxLLA
NATURAL DISASTERS
“MEMORY GAME”
MATCHING
LEVEL А LEVEL B
GROUP WORK
READ THE TEXT
Hurricane Sandy
Hundreds of people, living on America’s east coast, were made homeless and at
least 62 people were killed by Hurricane Sandy.
Thousands of homes were destroyed and left without electricity.
Subways and tunnels in New York City were flooded by the water of the
superstorm.
Schools were closed as the hurricane brought the season’s first snow.
Emergency shelters were built and hot meals were given to the people by the
American Red Cross.
Politicians say that the topic climate change was brought back by this
Hurricane.
President Barack Obama was impressed by thousands of volunteers who helped
where they could.
FIVE W’S CHART
TASK FOR THE 1ST GROUP
FILL IN EACH ROW WITH DETAILS THAT ANSWER THE QUESTIONS
What happened?
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“Snow-ball” game
How many types of natural disasters can you name?
What natural disasters are common in your country?
Have you ever been through a natural disaster? Tell the class
about your experience .
What is the best natural disaster movie you have seen?
REFLECTION
GIVE LIFE TO THE TREE
EVALUATION
Task 1 1-2 mistakes – excellent
3-4 mistakes – good
5 mistakes and more - you can do it
Task 2 1 mistake – excellent
2-3 mistakes – good
4 mistakes and more - you can do it