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Daily Lives Section 1: Contents
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Contents
Section 1 Map
Activity 1 materials
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Picture Dictionary: Weather (S1-A1a/L0-2)
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Picture Dictionary: Weather Extremes & Seasons (S1-A1a/L0-2)
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Matching: Weather (S1-A1b/L0-2)
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Dialogue: Weather (with pictures) (S1-A1c/L0-1)
Activity 2 materials
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My Weather Journal (S1-A2a/L0-2)
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Weather Journal Picture Dictionary (S1-A2b/L0-2)
Activity 3 materials
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What’s hot? What’s not? (S1-A3/L0-2)
Activity 4 materials
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Grammar: Weather (S1-A4a/L1-2)
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Seasons Dialogue (S1-A4b/L1-2)
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Conversation Cards: Weather (S1-A4c/L2)
Activity 5 materials
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Weather Report (S1-A5a/L1-2)
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Grammar: Weather Forecast (S1-A5b/L1-2)
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Dialogue: Weather Forecast (S1-A5c/L1-2)
Section 1 Product Materials
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Teamwork: Weather Forecast (S1/L1-2)
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Daily Lives Section 1 Map
Activity Product 6
*
Activity Product 1
*Identify the
weather/seasons &
match w/ words.
Activity Product 2
* Keep a weather
Journal.
Section Product:
* Create a weather chart
w/ current and
forecasted weather.
Activity Product 5
* Fill in charts with
current and
forecasted weather.
Activity Product 3
* Read temperatures
& classify as hot,
warm, cool, cold.
Activity Product 4
* Have
conversations about
the weather.
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Picture Dictionary
Daily Lives: Weather (S1-A1a/L0-2)
sunny
cloudy
rainy
cold
hot
windy
snowy
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Picture Dictionary
Daily Lives: Extreme weather and seasons (S1-A1a/L0-2)
lightening
hurricane
tornado
blizzard
fall
winter
spring
summer
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Matching Cards: Weather (S1-A1b/L0-2)
snowy
rainy
freezing
hot
sunny
cloudy
hurricane
thunderstorm
tornado
windy
fall
spring
winter
summer
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Matching Handout: Weather (S1-A1b/L0-2)
Instructions: Write the word for each kind of weather below the picture.
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Weather Dialogue (S1-A1c/L0-1)
the sun
clouds
snow
sunny
partly cloudy
cloudy
cold
thermometers
hot
icy
windy
foggy
rainy/raining
snowy/snowing
lightning
stormy/thunderstorm
a blizzard
a tornado
Directions: Read the conversation with your teacher. Then practice it with a
partner.
A
Hi. How’s the weather?
B
It is _______.
Thank you.
You’re welcome.
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My Weather Journal-Level 0 (S1-A2a/L0)
What’s the date today?
It’s _________, _________ _______, ______
day
month
date
year
What’s the weather like?
It’s _________ and _________.
cold
cool
hot
snowy
rainy
windy
sunny
Cloudy
warm
What’s the temperature?
I think it’s in the ________.
-10s
60s
10s
20s
70s
80s
30s
40s
50s
90s
100s
What are you wearing today?
I am wearing __________________.
a coat
flip flops
boots
a hat
a sweater
a shirt
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Weather Journal: Level 1 (S1-A2a/L1)
What’s the date today?
What’s the date today?
It’s _________, _________ _______, ______.
It’s _________, _________ ______, ______.
day
month
date
year
day
What’s the weather like?
It’s _________ and _________.
cold
cool
cool
warm
hot
hot
snowy
snowy
rainy
rainy
windy
date
What’s the weather like?
It’s _________ and _________.
cold
warm
month
windy
sunny
sunny
cloudy
cloudy
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-10s
What’s the temperature?
What’s the temperature?
I think it’s in the ________.
I think it’s in the ________.
10s
-10s
10s
30s
20s
30s
20s
40s
50s
40s
60s
70s
70s
80s
80s
90s
60s
50s
100s
90s
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What are you wearing today?
What are you wearing today?
I am wearing __________________.
I am wearing __________________.
a coat
a coat
boots
boots
a hat
a hat
flip flops
flip flops
a sweater
a sweater
a shirt
a shirt
By Lia Conklin
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Weather Journal: Level 2 (S1-A2a/L2)
What’s the date today?
What’s the date today?
____ ________, ________ _______, ______.
____ ________, ________ _______, ______.
day
month
date
year
day
month
date
year
What’s the weather like?
What’s the weather like?
It’s _________________.
____ __________________________.
What’s the temperature?
What’s the temperature?
I think it’s _____________________.
I think ___ _______________________.
What are you wearing today?
What are you wearing today?
I am wearing _____________________.
I ___ ________ _____________________.
What will you do today?
What will you do today?
I will ___________________________.
I _____ __________________________.
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What’s the date today?
What’s the date today?
____ ________, ________ _______, ______.
day
month
date
____ ________, ________ _______, ______.
year
day
month
date
year
What’s the weather like?
What’s the weather like?
____ __________________________.
____ __________________________.
What’s the temperature?
What’s the temperature?
I think ___ _______________________.
I think ___ _______________________.
What are you wearing today?
What are you wearing today?
I ___ ________ _____________________.
I ___ ________ _____________________.
What will you do today?
What will you do today?
I _____ __________________________.
I _____ __________________________.
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Weather Journal Picture Dictionary (S1-A2b/L0-2)
What’s the weather like?
cold
cool
hot
snowy
windy
-10s
60s
warm
rainy
sunny
Cloudy
What’s the temperature?
teens
10s
40s
50s
70s
80s
90s
What are you wearing today?
100s
a coat
flip flops
20s
30s
a hat
boots
a shirt
a sweater
What will you do today?
go to work
go to school
take care of children
go grocery shopping
go shopping
clean house
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What’s hot? What’s not? (S1-A3/L0-2)
Weather Conditions
hot
warm
cool
cold
snowy
windy
rainy
sunny
Temperature
90s
80s
70s
60s
50s
40s
30s
20s
10s
Weather Dialogue
Directions: Read the conversation with your teacher. Then practice it with a partner.
A
B
Hi. It sure is _____ today!
Yes, it’s very _______.
Do you know the temperature?
I think it’s in the ____’s.
Wow! Will it be the same tomorrow?
I don’t know. We should watch the
weather on TV tonight.
Good idea!
Thank you.
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Grammar: Weather: Past, Present, & Future (S1-A4a/L1-2)
The Past
Before
The Present
Now
The Future
Next or Later
Yesterday
Today
Tomorrow
It was _____.
A. What was the weather?
B. It was ____.
A. What was the weather on
__________?
B. On ___, it was _______.
It is ______.
It will be _____.
A. What is the weather?
B. It is _____.
or
It’s ______.
A. What will the weather be?
B. It will be ____. or
It’ll be ____.
A. What will the weather be on
______?
B. On ____, it will be_____.
Examples:
Examples:
Examples:
It was cold.
It was raining.
On Tuesday, it was hot.
On Saturday, it was snowing.
It is cold.
It’s cold.
It is raining.
It’s raining.
It will be cold.
It will rain.
On Tuesday, it will be hot.
On Saturday, it will snow.
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Seasons Dialogue (S1-A4b/L1-2)
spring
summer
Spring
Summer
March
April
May
June
July
August
fall
winter
Fall
Winter
September
October
November
December
January
February
Weather and Seasons Dialogue
Directions: Read the conversation with your teacher. Practice it with a partner.
A
B
Hello. What’s the day?
It’s _________.
What’s the date?
It’s _________.
What’s the weather?
It’s _________.
What’s the temperature?
It’s _________.
What’s the season?
It’s _________.
Thank you.
You’re welcome.
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Journal & Conversation Cards: Weather (S1-A4c/L2)
What is the
weather like
today?
What season
is it?
What is the
temperature
today?
What is your
favorite
temperature?
What is your
favorite kind
of weather?
What is your
favorite
season?
What is the
weather like
in your
country?
What seasons
do you have in
your country?
What do you
do like to do
in the
summer?
What do you
like to do in
the fall?
What do you
like to do in
the winter?
How do you
stay safe in
cold weather?
What do you
What do you
What weather
do if there is a
do if there is a
is dangerous?
thundertornado?
storm?
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Daily Lives: Weather Reports (S1-A5a/L1-2)
Instructions: Read the weather reports.
July 8:
The weather will be hot and windy with temperatures in the 80’s. The
High will be 88 and the Low will be 78.
October 12:
The weather will be cloudy and rainy today with temperatures in the
50s. The high will be 56 and the low 51.
January 20:
The weather will be sunny and cold today with temperatures in the
teens. The high will be 17 and the low 8.
May 30:
The weather will be rainy and warm today with temperatures in the
70s. The high will be 74 and the low 68.
Instructions: Fill in the chart with the information above.
Date
Season
Weather
Draw here
Condition
July 8
Summer
October 12 January 20
May 30
Warm and
windy
Temperature
High
Low
50s
17
68
Note to Teacher: Follow with temperature pdfs (Temperature1-Daily Lives, Temperature2-Daily Lives).
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Grammar: The Weather Forecast (S1-A5b/L1-2)
Instructions: Read the grammar chart.
Present
is
It is rainy today.
Verb Be
Future
Past
will be
was
It will be rainy tomorrow. It was rainy yesterday.
Instructions: Read the weather forecast.
Weather Forecast
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Warmer,
Breezy, a Few
Clouds
Temperature
High: 88o
Temperature
Low: 70o
Rain showers
A Few Rain
Showers
Cloudy and
Sunny
Clear and
Sunny
Temperature
High: 87o
Temperature
Low: 66o
Temperature
High: 83o
Temperature
Low: 66o
Temperature
High: 85o
Temperature
Low: 66o
Temperature
High: 78o
Temperature
Low: 64o
Instructions: Complete the sentences below. Use the information from the
weather forecast.
1. On Monday, it will be warmer and breezy. The high will be 88o and the
low will be 70o.
2. On Tuesday, it will be rainy. The high will be 87o and the low
will be 66o.
3. ____ Wednesday, it ________ _________. The high _________ ____
and the low __________ ____.
4. On ____________, it _________ cloudy and sunny. The high _______
___ and the low _________ ___.
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Dialogue: The Weather Forecast (S1-A5c/L1-2)
Person 1: Did you watch the weather forecast last night?
Person 2: Yes. It’ll be ________ tomorrow.
Person 1: Do you know what the temperature will be?
Person 2: I think it’ll be in the ___’s.
Person 1: Wow! Do you know what the weather will be
for the rest of the week?
Person 2: Yes. It’ll be ___________ all week with
temperatures in the _____’s.
Person 1: That’s ___________. I’ll have to watch the
weather on TV tonight.
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Teamwork Handout (S1/L1-2)
Instructions: Your team has a task. How will you help?
Choose a role. Write your name on the line.
Time Keeper: ____________________
Writer: ______________________
Speaker: _____________________
Supervisor: ____________________
Team Task
Time Limit: _______________
Instructions:
1. Listen to the weather forecast with your class.
2. Fill in the weather information on the chart.
3. Write a weather forecast to share with the class.
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Monday’s Date
The Weather Forecast: Week of ________________________________.
Day
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Weather
Picture
Weather
Conditions
Temperature
High
Temperature
Low
Temperature
On Monday, it will be ___________________ with temperature in the _____. The high will be _____ and
the low will be _____.
On Tuesday, _________________________________________________________________
____________________________________________________________________________
On Wednesday, _________________________________________________________________
____________________________________________________________________________
On Thursday, _________________________________________________________________
____________________________________________________________________________
On Friday, _________________________________________________________________
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Team Evaluation
Instructions: Read each question. Circle your answer.
Name:
Date:
1. Did everyone participate?
2. Did you participate?
3. Did you learn how to make a
weather report?
4. Did your team do a good job?
5. Did you do a good job?
Yes 
Yes 
Somewhat 
Somewhat 
No 
No 
Yes 
Somewhat 
No 
Yes 
Yes 
Somewhat 
Somewhat 
No 
No 
Name:
Date:
1. Did everyone participate?
2. Did you participate?
3. Did you learn how to make a
weather report??
4. Did your team do a good job?
5. Did you do a good job?
Yes 
Yes 
Somewhat 
Somewhat 
No 
No 
Yes 
Somewhat 
No 
Yes 
Yes 
Somewhat 
Somewhat 
No 
No 
Name:
Date:
1. Did everyone participate?
2. Did you participate?
3. Did you learn how to make a
weather report??
4. Did your team do a good job?
5. Did you do a good job?
Yes 
Yes 
Somewhat 
Somewhat 
No 
No 
Yes 
Somewhat 
No 
Yes 
Yes 
Somewhat 
Somewhat 
No 
No 
Name:
Date:
1. Did everyone participate?
2. Did you participate?
3. Did you learn how to make a
weather report??
4. Did your team do a good job?
5. Did you do a good job?
Yes 
Yes 
Somewhat 
Somewhat 
No 
No 
Yes 
Somewhat 
No 
Yes 
Yes 
Somewhat 
Somewhat 
No 
No 
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