Connection Power
L4 - U2
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Unit Overview:
In Unit 2, “Power of Connection,” students will explore the significance of family, friends, and personal connections while enhancing their English language skills. The lessons are interactive and engaging, focusing on vocabulary related to family members, friends, and personality traits, along with essential grammar concepts such as reflexive pronouns and prefixes. Students will learn to describe relationships, express personal preferences, and reflect on the impact of these connections in their lives.
- Mother, Father, Brother, Sister
- Aunt, Uncle, Cousin, Grandparents
- Trust, Share, Support, Laugh, Love, Care
- Companion, Ally, Confidant, Bond
- Tall, Short, Curly, Straight, Freckles, Glasses, Beard
- Kind, Funny, Serious, Creative, Loyal, Honest, Brave, Trustworthy, Dependable, Understanding
- Likes, Dislikes, Favorite, Least Favorite, Hobbies, Foods, Activities
Vocabulary Sentences
- My mother is kind.
- I have two brothers.
- I visit my grandparents every weekend.
- My cousins are fun to play with.
Reflexive Pronouns
- I can do it myself.
- She looked at herself in the mirror.
- She made the cake herself.
- I cut my hair myself.
Friendship Vocabulary
- We share our toys.
- Friends laugh together.
- My dog is my loyal companion.
- In games, we act as allies.
Physical Characteristics
- My sister is tall.
- He has curly hair.
- He has freckles on his face.
- She wears glasses for reading.
Personality Traits
- My friend is very funny.
- He is a serious student.
- I admire loyal friends.
- It’s important to be honest.
Complex Sentences with Reflexive Pronouns
- She cooked herself a meal.
- He built himself a toy car.
- I choose this myself.
- She prepared her favorite meal herself.
Lesson 1:
Today, we explored vocabulary related to family members and practiced using reflexive pronouns. You did a great job describing your family and discussing what you like to do together.
Vocabulary: Mother, Father, Brother, Sister, Aunt,
Uncle, Cousin, Grandparents
Lesson 2:
Today, we discussed the qualities of good friends and practiced using reflexive pronouns in sentences. You shared some great examples of what makes a good friend.
Vocabulary: Trust, Share, Support, Laugh,
Companion, Ally, Confidant
Lesson 3:
Today, we discussed physical characteristics and practiced using reflexive pronouns to describe ourselves and others. You did a great job sharing details about your appearance and your friends.
Vocabulary: Tall, Short, Curly, Straight, Freckles,
Glasses, Beard
Lesson 4:
Today, we explored different personality traits and practiced using prefixes in sentences. You shared great examples of the traits you value in friends.
Vocabulary: Kind, Funny, Serious, Creative,
Loyal, Honest, Brave
Lesson 5:
Today, we reviewed all the vocabulary, phonics, and grammar concepts we’ve learned so far. You did an excellent job recalling the information and applying it in various contexts.
Vocabulary: Family members, Friends,
Personality Traits
Lesson 6:
Today, we discussed family roles and practiced using reflexive pronouns to describe family activities. You did a great job talking about the roles of your family members and how they contribute to your household.
Vocabulary: Parent, Child, Sibling,
Grandparents, Uncles, Aunts
Lesson 7:
Today, we explored friendship activities and practiced using prefixes and reflexive pronouns. You shared some great examples of activities you enjoy with your friends.
Vocabulary: Play Games, Visit, Study Together,
Go Hiking, Attend Concerts, Play Sports
Lesson 8:
Today, we discussed preferences and practiced using reflexive clauses to express likes and dislikes. You shared some great examples of your favorite activities and foods.
Vocabulary to Practice: Likes, Dislikes, Favorite,
Least Favorite, Hobbies, Foods, Activities
Lesson 9:
Today, we discussed the importance of relationships and practiced combining reflexive pronouns and prefixes in complex sentences. You shared thoughtful examples of how your family and friends support you.
Vocabulary: Support, Love, Care, Bond,
Trustworthy, Dependable, Understanding
Connection Power
Connection Power
