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Students will learn:

Phonics: long i: /igh/ Key sentences: Why are waxworms good for the environment? How do waxworms break down plastic? Why is it important to recycle plastic?

Key words: plastic-eating worms, waxworms, pollution, enzymes, recycling Grammar: /to break down/ /to recycle/, /to reduce/

Welcome

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Level 4 Unit 11 Lesson 3

Vocabulary

Find three items in your home made from plastic.

Comprehension Task:

What do you do with your empty plastic bottles?

Wonderful Worms

Do you think plastic is bad for the environment?
What can you see in the picture?
Are all worms plastic-eating worms?

Comprehension Question:

Scientists have found a new way to reduce plastic pollution with plastic-eating worms!Waxworms are plastic-eating worms that usually eat beeswax, but scientists found they can also digest plastic.

Wonderful Worms

Waxworms use enzymes in their digestive system to break down plastic into smaller pieces.Waxworms are good for the environment because they help us recycle plastic and reduce pollution.

Wonderful Worms

What are some things we can recycle at home?

Extension Question:

Recycling is important because plastic takes hundreds of years to break down. Plastic-eating worms help speed up recycling, which helps to reduce pollution.We still need to recycle as much as possible at home to help save our environment.

Wonderful Worms

Well done!

pollution
enzymes
waxworm

Label the Pictures

Grammar

to break down

pollution

to recycle

enzymes

4. Waxworms use these to break down plastic. Humans use these to digest food.

3. To make something into smaller pieces.

2. Things that make our environment dirty or unhealthy.

1. The process of making new products from old or used materials, like plastic.

Wonderful Worms

Why are waxworms good for the environment?
1. they break down plastic, which reduces pollution.
Both 1 and 2 are correct.
2. they break down plastic, which helps us to recycle.

Wonderful Worms

Waxworms are good for the environment because...
enzymes

Wonderful Worms

Waxworms use _______ in their digestive system to break down plastic.
How do waxworms break down plastic?
It is important to recycle plastic because plastic takes hundreds of years to break down.
Why is it important to recycle plastic?

Wonderful Worms

to recyclerecyclingenvironmentplasticpollution
Word Bank:

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Caption It!

Use 'will' to make promises and talk about actions in the future.

Simple Future Tense:

Use simple future tense to talk about things that will happen in the future.

Simple Future Tense:

Question:
Question:
What will Megan bring to the party?
What will you eat for dinner tonight?
Megan will bring a cake to the party.
I will eat dumplings for dinner tonight.

Subject + will + verb (infinitive)

Simple Future Tense

1. I ____ _____ the children on Hallowe'en. (to scare)2. The Wests ____ __ on holiday to Brazil next month. (to go)3. We ____ ______ you to train your new puppy. (to assist)4. I can't go to the beach because it ____ ____ later today. (to rain)5. The guide dog ____ _____ the road when it is safe.(to cross)6. He ____ ______ the street tomorrow evening. (to patrol)

Simple Future Tense

30

tomorrow

to Paris

When will you clean your bedroom?
Where will Olly go on holiday next week?

Simple Future Tense

by bus

What will Ella get at the pet shop?

a kitten

How will they go to school tomorrow?

Simple Future Tense

Phonics

sigh

light

thigh

/igh/

night

Long i: /igh/

fight

igh

igh

igh

igh

igh

flight

sigh

bright

night

Long i: /igh/

Reading

delighted
sight
high
right
Pie was trained to assist blind people when he was a puppy. Alice's parents knew Pie was the _____ match for Alice from the first day they brought Pie home. Alice was _________ to have assistance and a new friend!
Alice lost her _____ when she was only three years old. When Alice turned fourteen, her parents got her a guide dog to assist her with navigating her new ____ school.

Who Cares for Pie?

lights
Pie assists Alice with so many things and comforts her when she cries. Pie waits at traffic ______ for the signal to help Alice safely cross the road. He guides Alice when she goes outdoors and can even help tie her shoelaces! Pie always tries to keep Alice safe and never leaves her side.But who cares for Pie?

Who Cares for Pie?

night
Tonight
lightning
knight
tight
fright
Pie is usually as brave as a ______. The only thing that scares him is thunder and _________! One dark and stormy _____, a loud clap of thunder made Pie shake with ______. Alice hugged Pie and held him _____. "Don't be scared, Pie." Alice whispered. "_______, I will take care of you."

Who Cares for Pie?

Goodbye

Thank you!

break down

break down

breaks down

breaks down

breaks down

break down

break down

they

we

it

she

he

you

/to break down/

recycle

recycle

recycles

recycles

recycles

recycle

recycle

they

we

it

she

he

you

/to recycle/