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Stories from the Deep South

How y'all doin'?

Getting to know the South

Native Americans

Civil Rights Movement

Vocab test

Class test

Orientation exam

Presentation

Your presentations

How y'all doin'?

Tue, 26.04.

Wed, 27.04.

Getting a first impression of the Deep South

Writing a summary

The Deep South

1. Find the following things on the map in your textbook:

- the states of the Deep South
- where the Mississippi River starts and what states it flows through
- the city of New Orleans

The Deep South

TB p. 78/79

2. Work with a partner. Each of you will pick a photo and describe it to the other. Also say why you chose this photo.

The Deep South

TB p. 78/79

3. Watch the slide show and answer the following question:

Does the video make you want to visit the South?
Why or why not?

The Deep South

WB p. 47/1

Watch the slideshow again and tick the correct answer.

The Deep South

WB p. 47/2

Write sentences about two good things and two bad things in the Deep South.

Vocabulary

worksheet

Fill the gaps with the new vocabulary. Use the TB p. 78/79 for help (not the vocabulary list!)

Warm up

Virtual Bingo

How to write a summary

Preparation

  1. Read the text carefully. Look up words that you don't know.
  2. Say in one sentence what the text is about.
  3. Find a heading for each paragraph.
  4. Pick the most important information in each paragraph.

More help: TB p. 170

How to write a summary

Preparation

  1. Read the text carefully. Look up words that you don't know.
  2. Say in one sentence what the text is about.
  3. Find a heading for each paragraph.
  4. Pick the most important information in each paragraph.

More help: TB p. 170

Getting to know the South

Tue, 03.05.

Tue, 10.05.

Wed, 18.05.

Tue, 17.05.

Wed, 11.05.

Wed, 04.05.

Creating a poster about Louisiana

Sweet Home Alabama

Getting to know Tennessee

Preparing for the Orientation Exam

Writing an e-mail:
My home

Presenting your poster in a gallery walk

Thu, 19.05.
Orientierungsarbeit

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Comparing your summaries

The text is about the Deep South of the USA and tells us why this region is so special.

Facts about the Deep South

The history of the Deep South

Slavery in the Deep South

The culture of the Deep South

Can you put the parts in the correct order?

Peer feedback

1. Swap your text with your partner's.
2. Read your partner's text and correct what you can.
3. Give your partner feedback:
- Did he/she put all the important information in the text? Or is it too much?
- What did you like about the text? What could be improved?
- How is his/her handwriting? Is it readable?

Messages from the South

Kelly is visiting New Orleans and chatting with a friend. What can you find out about the climate, food and city?

Louisiana

Build groups of 4 and choose the topic each of you will work with. Then do tasks 1+2 individually.

Louisiana

Get together in your expert groups (numbers) and agree on the most important information about your topic.

Together, make a list with a maximum of 5 important, new words from the text.

Louisiana

Go back to your basic group and design your poster about Louisiana.

Make sure that:
- every topic is on your poster
- you use pictures, texts and your vocab lists
- your text is readable

Louisiana

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Present your poster in a gallery walk.

- One of you will stay with your poster, explain everything to the visitors and answer questions
- The rest of the group will visit the other posters, read all the information, ask questions and give feedback!

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Warm up

Perfect minute

Topic: States of the USA

Song:
Sweet Home Alabama

Read along and complete the lyrics with the words from the box.

Home, sweet home

Student's book p. 80
- Skim the pictures and the headings.
- What's the article about?
- How do you think Leah feels about her hometown?

Home, sweet home

Student's book p. 80
- Read the article.
- unknown words: go to pages 212 - 213
- Complete p. 81 task 2a

Fast finishers: task 2b

Home, sweet home

Student's book p. 80-81
- What are the differences between Leah's life and your life?
- What's the same?

Home, sweet home

Workbook p. 48
- Complete tasks 3 and 4.
- You can use the text in your books for help.

Fast finishers: task 5

E-Mail to Leah

You're going to write an e-mail to Leah about your home.

Tell Leah about yourself and about your hometown.

E-Mail to Leah

Tell Leah about yourself and about your hometown.

Step 1 Take notes

E-Mail to Leah

Tell Leah about yourself and about your hometown.

Step 2
Plan paragraphs

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Small-town living

Match the sentence parts.

E-Mail to Leah

You're going to write an e-mail to Leah about your home.

Step 3
Write your mail.

E-Mail to Leah

Tell Leah about yourself and about your hometown.

Step 3 Write your mail

E-Mail to Leah

Tell Leah about yourself and about your hometown.

Step 4
Peer correction

Warm up

word search

Getting to know Tennessee

1. Read the text and find out what the new words mean.

Getting to know Tennessee

2. Read the text again and answer the questions.

Getting to know Tennessee

3. Tick the correct box and find the line in the text.

Getting to know Tennessee

Watch the video and take notes about the 10 top places to visit in Tennessee.


Warm up

Word chain

Example: Tennessee - elephant - true - ...

Get together in groups of three and make your word chain as long as possible.

Mediation

student's book p. 97 task 9

Answer the questions in complete sentences.

Fast finishers:
Read the skills file on p. 175

Native Americans

Tue, 24.05.

Wed, 25.05.

The history of Native Americans in Alabama

Native Americans today

Warm up
Vocabulary Taboo

1. Stand next to your partner. One of you looks at the board, the other at the wall.

2. Try to explain the words on the board, the other has to guess the words (in English!).

3. Switch places after 3 minutes.
Who got more words right?

Vocabulary Taboo
Round 1

Vocabulary Taboo
Round 2

The history of
Native Americans

TB p. 82: Read the text. What do you think changed for the Cherokees?

The history of
Native Americans

TB p. 82: Where is Guntersville?

Listen to the audio and follow on the map. What changed for the Cherokees?

The history of
Native Americans

TB p. 82: Listen again and complete the sentences in your folder.

  1. Guntersville is named after...
  2. His wife was a...
  3. The white settlers wanted...
  4. Some Cherokees had to leave Guntersville in...
  5. They were forced to go to...
  6. The journey was called the Trail of Tears because...

The history of
Native Americans

TB p. 82: Copy and complete the timeline.

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1838

John Gunter...
moved to Alabama and founded Guntersville.

More white people/ settlers moved to the area.

The govern-ment said that all American Indians had to leave.

A group of Cherokees left Guntersville by boat.

Homework

Practice vocabulary!

Vocab test

1st June

TB p. 212-214 'email sb.'

Warm up

1. Complete the sentences with the new vocabulary from Unit 4.

2. Fill in the grids with the plural forms.

Native Americans today

TB p. 83: Skim the text. What is Chelsey's problem?

Native Americans today

TB p. 83:
Read the text and decide - true, false or not in the text.

Native Americans today

Partner work:

1. Talk about the meaning of these words

feather - cap and gown - graduation - fine


2. Discuss: Why do you think it was so important to Chelsey to wear the feather?
Do you think the school was fair or unfair?

The history of
Native Americans

WB p. 49: Complete the sentences and follow the lines.


The letters give the answer to question 10!

Civil Rights Movement

Tue, 31.05.

Learning about the Civil Rights movement and Rosa Parks

Rosa Parks

Martin Luther King

Warm up
Vocabulary Taboo

1. Stand next to your partner. One of you looks at the board, the other at the wall.

2. Try to explain the words on the board, the other has to guess the words (in English!).

3. Switch places after 3 minutes.
Who got more words right?

Vocabulary Taboo
Round 1

Vocabulary Taboo
Round 2

The Civil Rights Movment

Read the text and answer the questions.

The Civil Rights Movment

Match the words with the correct description.

The story of
Rosa Parks

Look at the pictures. What is Rosa's story about?

The story of
Rosa Parks

Listen to the story and fill out the gaps.

The story of
Rosa Parks

TB p. 85

Check your answers together with a partner.

The past perfect

Look at these sentences. What happened first?

After the police had arrested Rosa, there was a big meeting in Montgomery.

Before the boycott, people had taken the bus to work every day. But now they stopped using the buses.

After the black people of Montgomery had protested for 381 days, the law in Alabama was changed and segregation on buses became illegal.

The past perfect

WB p. 51/10

The past perfect

WB p. 52/12

WB p. 51/11

The past perfect

WB p. 52/12

Your presentations

Wed, 01.06.

07.06.+08.06.

14.06.+15.06.

Vocabulary test
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choosing a topic for your presentation

Preparing and practicing your presentation

Giving your presentation

Vocabulary test

Please move your tables apart!

You have 15-18 minutes.

Your presentations

Your task:

In pairs, present your favourite topic from the Deep South.

key words only!

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4-5 minutes

3-4 minutes

design a digital poster

Your presentations

Possible Topics:

Mardi Gras

Slavery

Jazz music

Rosa Parks

Civil Rights Movement

Martin L. King

Native Americans

Voodoo

Elvis Presley

Mississippi River

Hurricane Katrina

Rosa Parks

Martin Luther King

Goals for today

1. Find a partner for your presentation.

2. Choose a topic you're both interested in.

3. Research your topic and upload your findings on Moodle.

Find out more about your topic!

Your presentations

Your task:

In pairs, present your favourite topic from the Deep South.

key words only!

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4-5 minutes

3-4 minutes

design a digital poster

Goals for today
(7th June)

1. Structure your presentation.

2. Design your poster.
If you want to, you can use the template
from moodle.

3. Make notes for your presentation (key words!)

Goals for today
(8th June)

1. Finish your poster and presentation.

2. Practice your presentation.

Your presentations

Practicing vocabulary

hangman

memory

crosswords

Quizlet

word search

matching

Orientation exam

Date: May 19th

Inhalte:

Leseverstehen

Mediation

Class test

This test was cancelled!

TB p. 182

Presentation

Your task:

In pairs, present your favourite topic from the Deep South.

key words only!

E

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4-5 minutes

3-4 minutes

design a digital poster

How to give a good presen-tation

Resources