Four skills, week 35-40

You will start by looking at the goals in English for year eight. Then you will set your own goals and wishes for this term in Unikum. You will work with both reading, listening, writing and speaking. All of the assignments has to be done week 38. We hope you enjoy it!

Material

To the lessons you have to bring:

* Pencil 

* Rubber

* Ipad (fully charged) 

Arbetsprocess och lektionstid

You will gain (få) knowledge (kunskap) by: 

• Look and discuss aims (syfte) and goals in year eight 
• Set own goals in English
• Practise reading and listening both in school and at home
• Speak English in groups and on your own
• Write a text in English on your own 
• Response 
• Fill in own progress

Schedule

Week 35 - Introduction aims year eight, receive Showbie code, look at Unikum, set own goals below this planning

Week 36 - Introduction reading and listening strategies, work with reading and listening exercises in school and at home (http://learnenglishteens.britishcouncil.org, www.ur.se, www.esl-lab.com, www.readtheory.org)

Week 37 - Reading and listening

Week 38 - Work with writing exercise.

Week 39- Finish writing exercise, follow response list (look further down here) before you hand in your text. Consider grammar and spelling videos. Hand in here at Unikum. 

Week 40 - Speaking exercises.

Response list:

Correct vocabulary in the sentence (she’s/her)

Grammar mistakes (is/are, was/were, have/has, wordorder, verb tenses)

Spelling mistakes (whit = with, to/too, your/you’re, its/it’s, meat/meet

Spoken and written language (gonna-going to, wanna-want to, you-u)

* Then make sure you have;
a capital (stor) letter in the beginning of every sentence and capital letter on I in a sentence.
dot (punkt) in the end of every sentence
no really long sentences. Use dots and commas.

* If you use abbreviations (förkortningar) (it’s, wasn’t etc., make sure you put the apostrophe in the right place (not its).
If you are unsure about how to use abbreviations, just write it is, was not etc.

* Look for variation in your text
How to begin a sentence (not too many I, he, she)
You mustn’t begin a sentence with and, but etc. (these are linking words).
Use a variation of difficult words and expressions.
* Look for correct preposition words, i.e. angry with (not at), look at (not on).

OBS! Before you hand in your text you let at least (minst) one person read your text!

Grammar and spelling videos

Instruction videos

Have/has:
http://www.educreations.com/lesson/view/have-och-has/2373696/?ref=appemail

Am/are/is:
http://www.educreations.com/lesson/view/am-are-is/2373946/?ref=appemail

Was/were:
http://www.educreations.com/lesson/view/was-och-were/2374140/?ref=appemail

Regelbundna verb:
http://www.educreations.com/lesson/view/regelbundna-verb/2374401/?ref=appemail

Oregelbundna verb:
http://www.educreations.com/lesson/view/oregelbundna-verb/2375386/?ref=appemail

Stavningstips:
http://www.educreations.com/lesson/view/stavningstips/2375829/?ref=appemail

Talspråk:
http://www.educreations.com/lesson/view/talspraak/2376133/?ref=appemail

Ordföljd:
http://www.educreations.com/lesson/view/ordfoeljd/2376387/?ref=appemail

A/an:
http://goanimate.com/videos/06r3rMvQQlyk?utm_sou

Am/are/is:
https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=72ch7DOo98g

Have/has/had:
https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=9nVffvw-o44

Verb i dåtid:
http://youtu.be/2YfxA5ZCeuQ

Träna oregelbundna verb:
http://chompchomp.com/irregular01/irregular01.01.htm

Bedömning

You will show your knowledge (kunskap) in reading, listening, writing and speaking. 

Look at the matris below (nedanför). 

Läroplanskopplingar

Syfte

• förstå och tolka innehållet i talad engelska och i olika slags texter,
• formulera sig och kommunicera i tal och skrift,
• använda språkliga strategier för att förstå och göra sig förstådda,

Centralt innehåll

• Aktuella och för eleverna välbekanta ämnesområden.
• Intressen, vardagliga situationer, aktiviteter, händelseförlopp samt relationer och etiska frågor.
• Åsikter, erfarenheter, känslor och framtidsplaner.
• Talad engelska och texter från olika medier.
• Muntliga och skriftliga instruktioner och beskrivningar.
• Olika sätt att bearbeta egna framställningar för att variera, tydliggöra, precisera och anpassa dem efter deras syften.
• Muntliga och skriftliga berättelser, beskrivningar och instruktioner.
• Samtal och diskussioner samt argumentation.
• Språkliga strategier för att förstå och göra sig förstådd när språket inte räcker till, till exempel omformuleringar, frågor och förklaringar.
• Språkliga företeelser för att förtydliga, variera och berika kommunikationen som uttal, intonation och fasta språkliga uttryck, grammatiska strukturer och satsbyggnad.

Uppgifter

Dream School

Dream school. Below you see the guidelines how to write and what to include. It is important you follow the instructions and go through your text and search for correct words, expressions, grammar and spelling.Then you let at least two students look at your text. You will be writing a text individually about your dream school. I want you to write at least 1 page. You follow the instructions and make sure that you include all of the sixteen aspects below. Try to make it realistic. Imagine that it is the school you or your child would go to. Hand in your text at Unikum. You have to include: • What is the name of the school? • The building – What does it look like? Inside and outside. • If you start at your school, what can you expect (förvänta dig) as a pupil? • Teachers – How many? What kind? • Pupils – How many? What ages? • Subjects – Which? • Schooldays – How long? How many lessons? What does a schedule look like? • How many terms? How long are the breaks? • How about test? Many or few? What kind of tests? • Do you give grades? What kind? Starting when? • Schooltrips – Where? Why? • What are the school rules? • What is the school motto? • Does the school have a special direction (inriktning)? • What is best about your school? • Do you have any problems? If yes, what do you do about them? If no, why don´t you have any problems? www.synonymer.se (variera ord, välj engelsk ordbok) www.ord.se I den bifogade filen ser ni olika "linking words" som kan vara bra för att variera er text. Dessutom finns det olika sätt att starta en mening såsom: first, to start with etc. som inte nämns i denna bild. Good Luck

Dream school

Dream school. Below you see the guidelines how to write and what to include. It is important you follow the instructions and go through your text and search for correct words, expressions, grammar and spelling.Then you let at least two students look at your text. 1. You will be writing a text individually about your dream school. I want you to write at least 1 page. You follow the instructions and make sure that you include all of the sixteen aspects below. Try to make it realistic. Imagine that it is the school you or your child would go to. Hand in your text at Unikum. You have to include: • What is the name of the school? • The building – What does it look like? Inside and outside. • If you start at your school, what can you expect (förvänta dig) as a pupil? • Teachers – How many? What kind? • Pupils – How many? What ages? • Subjects – Which? • Schooldays – How long? How many lessons? What does a schedule look like? • How many terms? How long are the breaks? • How about test? Many or few? What kind of tests? • Do you give grades? What kind? Starting when? • Schooltrips – Where? Why? • What are the school rules? • What is the school motto? • Does the school have a special direction (inriktning)? • What is best about your school? • Do you have any problems? If yes, what do you do about them? If no, why don´t you have any problems? www.synonymer.se (variera ord, välj engelsk ordbok) www.ord.se I den bifogade filen ser ni olika "linking words" som kan vara bra för att variera er text. Dessutom finns det olika sätt att starta en mening såsom: first, to start with etc. som inte nämns i denna bild. Good Luck