Ben and Moby are learning about William Shakespeare. Everyone in class has to present a short part of one of the plays. Ben had to work hard to learn his part. Moby already knows his part! It’s very scary.

Objectives Students will:
  • make authentic connections to the new words.
  • produce sentences with the Modal: have to.
  • match beginnings and endings of sentences using have to in the Present, Past and Future forms.
  • transform sentences with have to into Negative and Interrogative.
  • make connections to William Shakespeare on a K-W-L chart.
Grammar
  • Have to: Past, Present and Future
New Words and Expressions actor/actress
beautiful
drama
everyone
ghost
king
part
play
present
prince/princess
quickly
short
think/thought
wear/wore
word
Reading
Students will:
  • read a short passage about William Shakespeare.
  • answer comprehension questions based on the passage.
  • identify the enrichment vocabulary words: die, poem, theater.
Writing
Students will:
  • write a friendly letter about a play.
Lesson Plans L2U2L4 Lesson Plans (3 Sessions)
Materials Provided K-W-L Chart
Paragraph Graphic Organizer
Student Progress Tracker
Time Three 45-minute sessions