EPIC Teacher's Guide - Book - Page 70
Song
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Teach and chant the “Preposition Chant” (song #1.39)
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Do the gestures as you chant and have pupils copy the movements.
Lexical Chunks
New
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Use the prepositions to teach the lexical chunk: Where is _____?
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Show the flashcards ‘in’ and ‘house’ and ask: Where is (Max)? (Elicit: Max is in the
house.)
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Repeat with other flashcards. Ask: Where is Max? Elicit:
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Max is on the bed.
Max is near the window.
Max is under the tree.
Have the pupils do the gestures for the prepositions to illustrate the meaning.
Course Book
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Say: Open your Course Books to page 22. Look at #1.
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Ask: Look at the pictures. What do you see? (Elicit: boys, girls, trees, balls)
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Say: Listen and write the correct number in the box.
1. The ball is under the tree.
2. The boy is on the ball.
3. The girl is near the tree.
4. The boy is in the tree house.
5. The ball is in the tree.
6. The boy is near the ball.
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Reveal to check answers.
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Ask: Look at #1. Where is the ball? (Elicit: The ball is under the tree.)
Repeat for the other pictures.
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