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ALPHABETICAL ORDER There are 26 letters in the alphabet. They are: A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, J, K, …
ALPHABETICAL ORDER
There are 26 letters in the alphabet. They are: A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, J, K, L, M, N, O, P, Q, R, S, T, U, V, W, X, Y and Z.
Alphabetical order by second letter.
Examples:-
(4) (1) (3) (2)
- a) crow, cat, cow, chicken
cat, chicken, cow, c
Activities
Arranging words in alphabetical order following the second letter.
a) squirrel, sheep, snake, slug
________, _______, _______, _______
b) hyena, hawker, hen, hippopotamus
______, ________, _____, _____________
c) duck, deer, dog, dragon
________, _______, _______, _______
d) lion, lamb, leopard, locust
________, _______, _______, _______
e) ogre, owl, ostrich, octopus
________, _______, _______, _______
f) turtle, tiger, tadpole, tortoise
________, _______, _______, _______
g) moth, mat, milk, mean
________, _______, _______, ______
Sub-theme – common insects
Vocabulary and structures
bedbug moth
bee mosquito
grasshopper insect
wasp fly
beetle cockroach
butterfly ant
Structures
- What is this? / That?
This / That is a / an ___________________
- What are these? / those? __________________
Those / these are _________________________
- Are these / those _____________________
Yes, they are / No, they are not ________________
Activities
- Pupils will read the vocabulary.
- Spelling the learnt vocabulary.
- Answer oral and written questions about the structure.
Exercise
Make five sentences using these words.
a) butterfly d) Insects
b) Bedbug e) White ants
c) Cockroach f) Grasshoppers
Riddles – Answer these correctly.
a) Who am I?
I have four legs.
I make honey
I sting you when you get near me.
Who am I?
b) I am colourful and bright.
I come from a caterpillar.
Who am I?
c) I fly out of anthills.
I have white wings.
I am eaten.
Who am I?
Write these sentences in plural form.
a) This is a butterfly.
___________________________________________________________
b) This is a wasp.
___________________________________________________________
c) This is a cockroach.
___________________________________________________________
d) This is a cockroach.
___________________________________________________________
Alphabetical order by the third letter.
Example
- a) dream drunk drink drop
drank dream drip drop
Arrange these words in abc order.
a) steal stalk strong study
b) grass greed grind grow
c) drop drink dream drunk
d) pat pawpaw palm pack
e) radio rack rapid rash
f) loaf local lost long
g) home honey hope horse
h) flock fleet flop fly
LESSON 7
Use of, was and were
We use were for one person of thing.
We use were and was for past forms of are and is.
Examples
The egg was cracked.
The girls were skipping a rope.
I was going to the market.
I was looking at the animals.
Activities
Constructing oral sentences using was and were.
Exercise
Fill in the blanks with was or were.
a) The dogs _________ sleeping in the kennel.
b) My grandmother ____________ happy to see me.
c) He ________ absent yesterday.
d) Our car ___________ in the garage yesterday.
e) The girls _____________ skipping in the field.
f) There _____________ many apples in the basket.
g) The nest __________ in the tree.
h) My birthday _____________ last Wednesday .
i) Monkeys ____________ jumping from tree to tree.