Who was the troublemaker when Ben and Moby were little kids? Was it Ben or Moby? It seems that Ben has lost his memory. While Moby helps Ben recall the facts, the students take their initial steps in the past tense with the verb be.

Objectives	Students will: use the verb be in the Past Simple in affirmative and negative sentences. complete sentences from prompts, using was and were.
Grammar	Past Simple: Be (Affirmative / Negative)
New Words and Expressions	class guess kid little	loud other remember shy	student today trouble yesterday
Reading and Writing	Students will: read a short paragraph about friendship. answer comprehension questions based on the paragraph. complete sentences based on the reading.
Lesson Plans	L1U5L3 Lesson Plans (3 Sessions)
Materials Provided	Student Progress Tracker
Time	Three 45-minute sessions