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Unit 1: Starting off

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Lesson	Title	Topic	PDF	PowerPoint	Supplement	Download
1A:	Nice to meet you	Greetings, introductions, saying where you are from			All mixed up
1B:	Where are you from?	Having short conversations at a party
2A:	Numbers and spelling	Numbers 1-20 and telephone numbers			Crack the Code
2B:	Spell it out	Spelling words, exchanging personal information
3A:	Asking for help	Asking for help in class, numbers between 20 – 100			First Day Missing words
3B:	Classroom rules	Deciding on rules to use in the classroom
4A:	FREE LESSON: Things in the classroom	Classroom objects, writing a profile of your teacher			Classroom Objects Crossword
4B:	FREE LESSON: Making mistakes	Exploring errors, writing a profile of a classmate

Unit 2: Where and when

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Lesson	Title	Topic	PDF	PowerPoint	Supplement	Download
1A:	On time	Talking about time, saying how you feel			Our routines survey
1B:	How’s the weather?	Different weather conditions
2A:	Places, people and things	Countries, nationalities and languages			Postcard from abroad
2B:	Around the world	Different places and things in those places
3A:	Out and about	Places around you, describing your home town			Map Reader
3B:	Getting around	Saying where things are, giving directions
4A:	Words, things and locations	Different types of words and their grammar			Take a Break in London’s Parks: Reading Comprehension Questions
4B:	Where things are	Prepositional phrases used to locate things

Unit 3: Fun & leisure

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Lesson	Title	Topic	PDF	PowerPoint	Supplement	Download
1A:	Free time	Activities people do in their free time			Extra Activities Poster Presentation
1B:	After school activities	Deciding on some new after school activities
2A:	Hobbies and pastimes	Popular hobbies and pastimes, likes and dislikes			Baseball Crazy: Reading Task
2B:	Adventurous activities	Unusual hobbies, writing about interests
3A:	Sporting activities	Sports and sporting activities			Sports Cards
3B:	The most popular sport	Sporting information, team and individual activities
4A:	Keeping in shape	Benefits of sports			My changed life – Reading Comprehension
4B:	Sporting facts	Sports around the world, sports quiz

Unit 4: Amazing abilities

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Lesson	Title	Topic	PDF	PowerPoint	Supplement	Download
1A:	I can do that	Things people can and can’t do			Robot abilities, Teensright webpage template
1B:	Interesting website	Creating a web page on how to do things well
2A:	Amazing kids	People with special abilities			Talented kids reading questions
2B:	Talented kids	Talented people, talking about reading habits
3A:	Body and mind	Identifying parts of the body, animal facts			Giraffes pre-reading questions
3B:	Raising awareness	Similarities and differences
4A:	Changing times	How things have changed, making comparisons			Compare cars
4B:	Being special	Stating opinions and debating an issue

Unit 5: Families & friends

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Lesson	Title	Topic	PDF	PowerPoint	Supplement	Download
1A:	All in the family	Family relationships			Family tree
1B:	Presenting your family	Introducing your family
2A:	Family roots	Animal family groups, researching family history			Ancestors remembered Reading comprehension
2B:	Family generations	Generations in families, friends questionnaire
3A:	Family research	Family history			Family icons
3B:	Profile of a family	Timeline of a family, different kinds of families
4A:	The best of friends	Friendship and close friends			Adjective chat
4B:	Friends forever	Describing friends

Unit 6: A good meal

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Lesson	Title	Topic	PDF	PowerPoint	Supplement	Download
1A:	On the menu	Food and drink, mealtimes in the past			Food pictionary
1B:	Healthy eating	Healthy eating habits
2A:	At the café	Breakfast, reading a menu, talking about prices			Café order list
2B:	Ordering food	Asking for things in cafés, canteens and restaurants
3A:	It’s so delicious	Describing what you think of different types of food			Quantity quiz
3B:	Fancy a snack?	Snack habits survey
4A:	A good breakfast	Eating routines			Italian meals quiz
4B:	Food facts	Food quiz, reading about eating competitions

Unit 7: Shop until you drop

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Lesson	Title	Topic	PDF	PowerPoint	Supplement	Download
1A:	A place to shop	Shopping and products			What can you buy?
1B:	Shopping habits	Shopping habits survey, shopping statistics
2A:	The right change	Money, buying and selling, online shopping			How much?
2B:	Comparing products	Prices of products. comparing different brands
3A:	Buying necessities	Pros and cons of shopping locally, packing for a trip			Local shopping
3B:	Shopping trip	Creating a shopping list, asking politely for things
4A:	That’s my size	Describing clothes, giving preferences			Guess who?
4B:	Shopping for clothes	Buying clothes, the fashion industry

Unit 8: Drop me a line

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Lesson	Title	Topic	PDF	PowerPoint	Supplement	Download
1A:	Ways to communicate	Different methods of communication			Where might you see these signs?
1B:	Secret codes	Writing messages and interpreting signs
2A:	Tech talk	Technology and phone apps			Missing information reading text
2B:	Future times	Electronic devices, making future predictions
3A:	I’ll meet you later	School timetables, plans for a school trip			Mixed-up report
3B:	Any plans?	Plans in your social life
4A:	Phone calls	Using phones and other communication devices			Using the phone
4B:	I dropped my phone!	Tips for looking after your phone, your ideal phone

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