Technology
Lesson 3
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Vocabulary list
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Let’s learn new words
Lesson vocabulary for today’s lesson.
virtual console
headset
reality
controller speaker arcade
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Warm up
Top tips!
1. Identify the odd one out.
2. Answer the question.
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Find the odd word out
Dog Cat Fish Lion
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Do you have a pet?
The lion is the odd one out!
Dog Cat Fish Lion
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Find the odd word out
Rain Sun Umbrella Snow
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What is your
The umbrella is the odd one out! favourite type of
weather?
Rain Sun Umbrella Snow
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Find the odd word out
Rowing Running Dumbbell Push Ups
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Do you like
Dumbbell is the odd one out! exercising?
Rowing Running Dumbbell Push Ups
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Find the odd word out
Yoga Surfing Kettlebell Skiing
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Do you have a hobby?
Kettlebell is the odd one out!
Yoga Surfing Kettlebell Skiing
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Find the odd word out
Police Officer Gym Instructor Doctor Hospital
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What is your
Hospital is the odd one out! dream job?
Gym
Police Officer Doctor Hospital
Instructor
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Vocabulary
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Read and complete
Controller Laptop Phone
This is a
____________.
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Check your answer!
Controller Laptop Phone
This is a
controller.
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Read and complete
Speaker Headset Airpods
This is a
____________.
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Check your answer!
Speaker Headset Airpods
This is a
headset.
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Read and complete
Arcade Console Game
This is a
____________.
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Check your answer!
Arcade Console Game
This is a
console.
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Read and complete
Speaker Airpod Headset
This is a
____________.
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Check your answer!
Speaker Airpod Headset
This is a
speaker.
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Virtual Reality Glasses Goggles
This is
____________.
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Check your answer!
Virtual Reality Glasses Goggles
This is
virtual reality.
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Read and complete
Arcade ATM Laptop
This is an
____________.
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Check your answer!
Arcade ATM Laptop
This is an
arcade.
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Gaming: Q&A!
Top tips!
1. Read the question.
2. Read the examples.
3. Answer the question.
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Yes! I love
playing video
Do you like playing games.
video games?
Yes! I play lots
of video games
in my free time.
Yes / No _______________.
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Do you play video games every day?
Yes! I play video No, I only play
games every day video games at
after school. the weekend.
Yes / No __________________________.
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Have you played virtual reality games?
Yes, I played a
No, I have never
virtual reality
played a virtual
game with my
reality game.
brother.
Yes / No ______________________
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My favourite
What is your video game is
Fortnite.
favourite video
game?
My favourite
video game is
FIFA. I love
My favourite video game is football!
_______________________.
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Do you have a game console?
Yes, I have a No, I don’t have
playstation. I a game console.
share it with my I play games on
sister. my phone.
Yes / No _______________________________.
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5 benefits of gaming
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Improve decision making
When you play a video game, you make hundreds of decisions.
By practicing how to make a decision in games, you can become better at
making decisions in real life.
Are you good
at making
decisions?
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Improve teamwork
Lots of video games involve teamwork - from football games to army games
- you have to work in team.
Learning how to work in a team in video games can help you in real life.
Do you like
working in a
team?
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Improves creativity
Video games help people think creatively.
This is because sometimes the solution is not obvious so video game players
have to be creative.
How do video
games help
creativity?
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Education
Many video games teach people new things.
There are specific video games that help people learn about new topics.
Can video games
help you learn
English?
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Improve your mood
Video games are entertaining so they can improve your mood.
If you are in a bad mood play a video game! Video games are fun so they will
improve your mood.
Do you think
video games are
fun? Why?
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Past Tense: Regular & Irregular
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Past Tense: Regular & Irregular
We use the past tense to talk about the past.
Examples:
● I went to school yesterday.
● You walked to the police station last week.
● He drank a cup of coffee last month.
● We danced at the nightclub.
● They studied at the library.
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Let’s practice
1 He (study) _______ for the exam at the library.
2 They (walk) _______ to the park yesterday.
3 We (drink) _______ before we left the house.
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Check your answers!
1 He (study) studied for the exam at the library.
2 They (walk) walked to the park yesterday.
3 We (drink) drank before we left the house.
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Let’s practice
4 John (sleep) _______ for 8 hours last night.
5 Billy and James (go) _______ to the party yesterday.
6 Maria (watch) _______ TV with her friend.
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Check your answers!
4 John (sleep) slept for 8 hours last night.
5 Billy and James (go) went to the party yesterday.
6 Maria (watch) watched TV with her friend.
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Let’s practice
7 Beth (wear) _______ black shoes yesterday.
8 I (have) _______ a great time at the party.
9 Declan (write) _______ a letter to the manager.
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Check your answers!
7 Beth (wear) wore black shoes yesterday.
8 I (have) had a great time at the party.
9 Declan (write) wrote a letter to the manager.
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Let’s practice
10 You (sit) _______ on the sofa for 2 hours.
11 We (leave) _______ the house at 8:00 am.
12 Jay and Tim (speak) _______ to each other for 1 hour.
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Check your answers!
10 You (sit) sat on the sofa for 2 hours.
11 We (leave) left the house at 8:00 am.
12 Jay and Tim (speak) spoke to each other for 1 hour.
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Past Tense: Questions
1. What did you do yesterday?
2. What did you eat for lunch?
3. What did you wear to school yesterday?
4. Did you walk anywhere yesterday?
5. Did you write anything yesterday?
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Describe pictures
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Answer the questions using
Describe the picture the words in the box.
Be creative!
Excited Junk Food Friends Addicted Fun Bright
● What are they doing in the picture?
● What do you think they are playing?
● Are they eating healthy food?
● Do you play video games with your family?
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Answer the questions using
Describe the picture the words in the box.
Be creative!
Stressed Excited Winning Losing Home Tired
● What is the boy doing?
● Is he stressed or excited?
● What game do you think he is playing?
● Do you play video games alone?
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Board Game
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Teacher’s notes
● For this game, you need dice. If you don’t have any - follow the link provided for
an online dice roller: Dice Roller.
● The first player to reach the last tile wins.
● Move forward with the roll of the dice. Each time someone falls on a number -
they must correctly identify the picture.
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1 2 3 4 5
6 7 8 9 10
11 12 13 14 15
16 17 18 19 20
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Noughts and crosses
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Let’s play noughts and crosses!
Say the
vocabulary from
today’s lesson
to play!
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Let’s play noughts and crosses!
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Vocabulary Game: 30 Seconds
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Game: 30 seconds!
Say as many words as you can for each topic. You have 30 seconds - good luck!
Jobs Hobbies Clothes School Subjects
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Goodbye!
See you
next time!
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