Lesson #1 (Cycle 1)

Ice-breakers

Pre-test

• verb tenses

• vocabulary in context

Searching for a text’s main idea

• “On Dental Appointments”

• Japanese Folktale (translated into English)
  

Similes vs Metaphors 

• presentation, worksheet, and application to a Japanese folktale
  

Types of text (narrative, descriptive, persuasive, expository) 

• free-writing and identification of text-type