Habitats

This set of activities focuses on habitats, including seasonal cycles and plant adaptation.

Target vocabulary is introduced using a range of activity types.

The literary focus is speaking descriptions and writing questions and information reports and includes using adjectives and question forms.

Click on a link below to print/download a PDF file for each activity, which contains a teacher guide and student worksheet.

The downloads box on the right-hand side includes additional support material.

ACTIVITY TITLE	ACTIVITY TYPE/SKILL	AUDIO FILES
Focus on vocabulary
3.30 Introducing habitats (PDF 1MB)	Orientation
3.31 Cherry tree seasonal cycle (PDF 966KB)	Ordering
3.32 Target vocabulary – habitats (PDF 485KB)	Word list	Track 3.32 (MP3 4MB)
3.33 Habitats puzzle (PDF 34KB)	Word puzzle
3.34 Pronouncing target vocabulary – habitats (PDF 31KB)	Pronunciation
3.35 Familiarisation with target vocabulary – habitats (PDF 28KB)	Word cards
3.36 Habitats target vocabulary – same or different (PDF 146KB)	Equation
3.37 Recognising target vocabulary – habitats (PDF 206KB)	Word forms
3.38 Writing target vocabulary – habitats (PDF 397KB)	Dictation
Focus on speaking descriptions and writing questions and information reports
3.39 Introducing trees (PDF 1MB)	Text prediction
3.40 Looking at leaves (PDF 165KB)	Drawing and labelling
3.41 Describing leaves (PDF 538KB)	Using adjectives
3.42 Describing trees (PDF 608KB)	Using adjectives
3.43 Listening to pictures – native trees (PDF 1,016KB)	Word/picture matching	Track 3.43 (MP3 6MB)
3.44 Drawing trees (PDF 43KB)	Giving descriptions
3.45 Using plants (PDF 27KB)	Question forms
3.46 ‘Wh’, ‘is’ and ‘do’ questions (PDF 33KB)	Question forms
3.47 Writing questions (PDF 26KB)	Question forms
3.48 Questions about pine trees (PDF 368KB)	Question forms
3.49 Uses of plants (PDF 452KB)	Question forms
3.50 Writing answers (PDF 33KB)	Quiz
3.51 Using bamboo (PDF 1MB)	Finding and recording information	Track 3.51 (MP3 2MB)

Published on: 08 Jan 2018

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