Moby had an accident and Ben wants to find out where, when and how it happened. Moby is a bit reluctant to disclose the circumstances, but Ben insists. As Ben continues to inquire, the students are introduced to questions in the Past Simple using the verb be.

Objectives Students will:
  • ask questions in the Past Simple with the verb be.
  • complete a survey by asking and answering questions using was and were.
Grammar
  • Past Simple Be: Questions
New Words and Expressions accident
ago
asleep
bathroom
bed
bedroom
even
kitchen
last
night
terrible
then
Reading
and
Writing
Students will:
  • read a short paragraph about a memory.
  • answer comprehension questions based on the paragraph.
  • write complete answers to questions based on the reading.
  • begin writing main ideas and details.
Lesson Plans L1U5L4 Lesson Plans (3 Sessions)
Materials Provided pictures of locations: a bedroom, a bathroom and a kitchen
Student Progress Tracker
Time Three 45-minute sessions