Summary
Activity Overview:
- Discuss the number of colours in a rainbow in pairs.
- Listen to a rhyme and underline the names of the colours as you hear them.
- Read the poem aloud first individually, then in chorus.
- Draw a rainbow using all the colours mentioned in the poem.
Grammar Focus:
The modal verb "can" expresses ability. Example: I can sing.
Vocabulary:
- Red
- Yellow
- Indigo
- Green
- Violet
- Orange
- Blue
Note: "Sing a Rainbow," a song by Arthur Hamilton sung by Peggy Lee in 1955, mentions seven colours. In the current version, pink and purple were replaced with indigo and violet.
A. Look at the picture of rainbow. In pairs, discuss how many colours are there in a rainbow.
B. Now listen to the rhyme below. Underline the name of each colour when you hear it.
C. Read aloud the poem first individually then in chorus.
D. Draw a rainbow using all the colours mentioned in the poem.
| Grammar focus: "Can" is a modal verb that can be used to express ability. Example: I can sing. Vocabulary: red, yellow, indigo, green, violet, orange, blue |
Note: "Sing a Rainbow" is a popular song written by Arthur Hamilton and sung by Peggy Lee in 1955 in the film Pete Kelly's Blues. Two of the seven colours mentioned in the original song [pink and purple are not actually colours of the rainbow. In the current version, these two colours are re- placed with indigo and violet.]
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