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LB pages 157

AB page 109

Unit 9 Lesson 7

Tallest, Longest, Heaviest

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Find the mistake in the sentences

The elephant is more bigger than the lion.

50 is more than 40.

Starter

�Grade 4 A/B

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Learning Objective Question: � To write comparisons of animals and periods of time.

Learning Skills Focus

Enter Keywords and meanings

Cross curricular links:

  • Math
  • Comparatives and superlatives
  • IBT
  • Listening / Reading comprehension

Identifying and classifying.

Ask and answer

  • Discussion

What do the words below mean? Work with a partner and discuss what they mean and how to use it in a sentence.

dart frog, hedgehog, mouse lemur, giraffe, elephant, camel, weigh, light, heavy, kilogram, gram, centimetre, metre, second, minute, hour, day, week, month, year

Say the word to your partner.

  1. Tell your partner what it means.
  2. Together write a sentence with the word.

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What I already know about the question ?

Making connections

To write comparisons of animals and periods of time.

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Success Criteria� To write comparisons of animals and periods of time.

1-Students will compare different animals.

2-Students will read about different animals..

3- Students will write comparisons of animals and periods of time.

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Learning input To write comparisons of animals and periods of time.

Compare between Ajman and Abu Dhabi

Comparatives and superlatives.

What is the biggest number you know?

How long is the hedgehog ?

Which animal do you think is fastest?

Which animal has the longest legs?

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tallest

Learning input To write comparisons of animals and periods of time.

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highest

Learning input To write comparisons of animals and periods of time.

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longest

Learning input To write comparisons of animals and periods of time.

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heaviest

Learning input To write comparisons of animals and periods of time.

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lightest

Learning input To write comparisons of animals and periods of time.

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Let’s Practice

Learning input To write comparisons of animals and periods of time.

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Learning input To write comparisons of animals and periods of time.

Big-very big

Small-very small

Huge

Tiny

Large

Small

Giant

Teeny –weeny

Massive

Gigantic

enormous

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Learning input To write comparisons of animals and periods of time.

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Let’s read and practice

LB P 157

Learning input To write comparisons of animals and periods of time.

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Instructions:

  • Pick a paper
  • Draw three objects or animals ( from tallest to shortest / from shortest to tallest/ from lightest to heaviest)
  • Write sentences about your drawings

  • Example:
  • A is the shortest.
  • C is the tallest.

Learning activity To write comparisons of animals and periods of time.

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AB P 109

60

60

24

7

12

more

less

less

more

Learning activity To write comparisons of animals and periods of time.

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Learning activity To write comparisons of animals and periods of time.

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Learning activity To write comparisons of animals and periods of time.

big blue

six long yellow

gigantic orange

one long green

six tiny purple

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What I already know about the question ?

Making connections

To write comparisons of animals and periods of time.

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Let’s practice

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