School: social studies; technology; after school clubs; project; (not) allowed to; uniform; education system; graduation; final exams.
Superlatives: strictest; cleanest; earliest; latest; most relaxed; easiest; hardest; longest; shortest; most difficult.
Violet makes friends with a visiting Japanese student called Kana and they compare their school experiences and work on a project comparing schools around the world.
Can you answer their quiz questions? What are the differences between your school and schools in other countries?
Follow up activity after watching Animation to check understanding.
Click on the link: ACTIVITY 1
Students can answer the questions by:
For online classes the Teacher can use the emoji function to correct
Questions:
Ask the students to work together to write down three other facts they remember.
This activity could be done before the video is played and as a follow up activity to aid with understanding the story.
To provide students with a controlled practice of key language.
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To provide authentic listening practise + generate discussion.
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Watch the video ‘Kids Try School Lunches from Around the World’
Think about how to balance fruit and vegetables + healthy proteins and carbohydrates.
To connect topic to authentic materials.
Present your results to the class.
If your class enjoys this web quest , you can find more tips here on how to set one up + other ready made web quest for this age group.
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To engage learners creatively with target language through a joint project or pair work activity.
See a useful video on how Classroom contracts (also called Social Contracts) can work effectively here:
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The BOOST Project (Building Open Online Series for Teaching) aims to improve the digital readiness of teachers of English as a foreign language to students aged 8 -14 by providing an open-access series of engaging native-speaker content videos linked with a Resource Pack of ready-made activities to stimulate production of the language in online learning.