Something strange happened to Ben last night when he arrived home from school. As Ben relates his scary experience to his best friend, Moby, the students find out what happened and why Ben was so scared. Meanwhile, they are introduced to the Past Simple form of Regular Verbs.

Objectives	Students will: form sentences using the Past Simple affirmative of regular verbs. retell a story using the new words and the Past Simple. categorize the past form of Regular Verbs according to spelling rules. categorize the past form of Regular Verbs according to their end sounds.
Grammar	Past Simple: Affirmative (Regular Verbs)
New Words and Expressions	arrive decide happen lucky	nephew no one scared shout	strange thief uncle visit
Reading and Writing	Students will: read a short paragraph about an intruder. answer comprehension questions based on the passage. write complete answers to questions based on the reading, in the form of a guided paragraph.
Lesson Plans	L1U6L1 Lesson Plans (3 Sessions)
Materials Provided	A picture of a thief Student Progress Tracker
Time	Three 45-minute sessions