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Weather Forecast
English
Topic
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Date
Grade
Suggested Time
21st Century Skills
Domains
Purpose of Activity
Appreciation of Literature and Culture
Osnat Bachman and Michal Shimoni, Hayovel School, Modi'in
March 2012
4th Grade
One lesson
 Being actively involved in meaningful learning
 Being creative
 Working in pairs
 YouTube
Social Interaction
Access to Information
Appreciation of Language
Grammar (placement of adjective / noun)
Introduction to the new vocabulary of weather and applying it to different countri
"Click 3" – Chapter 4 – "The Weather Today"
1. The teacher hands out a list of 20 vocabulary words. The students have to
words apply to the weather.
2. Show the children the on the YouTube - "What's the Weather Like Today
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CVuKr5y9AbY
Description of
Activity
3. The teacher asks the students which words given in class were seen in the
4. The teacher shows on the board a table with the comparison of the weathe
Sydney, Australia. (as shown on the clip).
5. The students complete the table.
6. The teacher asks the students for the information they found and writes th
table.
7. The teacher sums up the answers.
8. The teacher gives the students five more cities around the world (Santiago
Bangkok, London, Jerusalem) and the students have to choose one. The st
have to write a paragraph under the picture while the weaker students can
same table as done before.
9. In pairs, students present "The Weather Forecast" of the city they chose.
Students' Outcomes
Homework
Follow-Up
Teacher's Reflection
Students are able to present their "Weather Forecast".
Students make a role-play.
Prepare the role-play. Some students can make-up their own story by changing th
cities.
The students display their plays. Those who have written "new" forecasts can read
front of the class.
Highlight the words that you think
you will see in the video about
WEATHER
weather
today
warm
sunny
happy
sad
Sydney
hot
cold
sun
windy
snowy
cloudy
wet
dry
like
rainy
nice