Summary
After completing the lesson, students will be able to:
- Recognize words and stress in sentences
- Recognize intonation in sentences
- Understand and enjoy stories and poems
Poem: Holding Hands - Leonore M Link
Elephants walking along the trails are holding hands by holding tails. Trunks and tails are handy things when elephants walk in circus rings. And when they walk, it never fails, they're holding hands by holding tails.
Activities:
- Recite the poem in groups, pairs, and individually.
- Examine given words with multiple meanings from the poem and think of other meanings.
- Match the words with corresponding pictures.
- Create sentences using each of the words.
After completing the lesson students will be able to
- recognize word and stress on words in sentences
- recognize intonation in sentences
- understand and enjoy stories and poems
A . Listen and read.
Holding Hands
-Leonore M Link
Elephants walking
Along the trails
Are holding hands
By holding tails
Trunks and tails
Are handy things
When elephants walk
In Circus rings.
And when they walk
It never fails
They're holding hands
By holding tails.
A1 . Recite the poem in groups, in pairs and then individually.
A2 . Look at the following words.
Each word has more than one meaning. The meaning in which a word has been used in the poem is given. Can you think of any other meaning or meanings?
Trunk: The long nose of an elephant
Ring: A round confined area in which animals or people perform or compete. There are seats around the outside of the ring for the audience.
For example: a circus ring or a boxing ring.
A3 . Now, match the words above with the picture below.
A4 . Make sentences with each of the words.
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