AE L4 U7 L4-done-proofed

Students will learn:

Phonics: unvoiced /th/ Key sentences: Why is it dangerous to work in caves?

Key words: miners, caves, isolated, ventilation, cave-in, hazard Grammar: /to cave in/, /to mine/ Conjunctions: for

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Level 4 Unit 7 Lesson 4

Vocabulary

Dangerous Occupations

Miners

I am a miner.

Miners

Miners work underground in caves where they are isolated from the outside world.

Miners

Miners mine for gold, coal and other metals and minerals.

Do you think there are many fatalities in the mining occupation?

Extension:

Miners

Mining is a dangerous occupation because there are many hazards on the job. It is dangerous to work in caves because a cave can cave in at any moment!

Miners

A cave-in can trap miners underground and cause them to die from lack of ventilation.

Grammar

underwater

underground

Miners work underground in caves.

Where do miners work?

Where do miners work?

Miners mine for gold, coal and other metals and minerals.

What do miners do?

What do miners do?

Mining is a dangerous occupation with many hazards.

Mining is a safe occupation without many hazards.

False

True

True or False?

It is dangerous to work in caves because a cave can cave in at any moment!

Why is it dangerous to work in caves?

Why is it dangerous to work in caves?

CHECK!

ventilation

cave

mine

cave-in

isolated

miners

Greg and his friends are .They gold in a dark .Miners are from the outside world.A can cause them to die from lack of .

Fill in the Blanks

a word used to connect two clauses or words that are of a similiar idea.

Henry earns a high salary. He has a dangerous occupation.

I didn't go to school. I was too sick.

Conjunction:

She missed her flight. She forgot her passport.

Henry earns a high salary, for he has a dangerous occupation.

I didn't go to school, for I was too sick.

She missed her flight, for she forgot her passport.

for

Conjunctions

for

It was scared.

I can't come to your party.

I need to work tomorrow.

It is too far.

We are going to visit a cave!

We are excited.

The dog ran away.

I can't walk to the bank.

Conjunctions: for

I don't like caves

it was closed.

I went to the restaurant

I like cake

and

but

for

I am scared of the dark.

China next year.

I don't like chocolate.

a sister.

her bus is late.

I am going to London

She is angry

Megan has a brother

Conjunctions Practice

I need to go home, for...

I can't help you today, for...

I am excited, for...

I am late for work, for...

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Free Practice

Phonics

thin

thirst

cloth

earth

thief

Unvoiced /th/

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north

thank

booth

teeth

path

think

Mine the Gems

Thirty thin thugs thread thistle.

Thankful Thara thinks of thunder and thorns.

Stop

Three thirsty thieves sit on a throne.

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Tongue Twisters

Reading

Theo is thankful for his job, but he doesn't enjoy the bad weather at sea. His brother, Thor, loves the thunder! They couldn't be more different!

Theo and his brother have a thrilling occupation! They work as deepsea fishermen on a ship called The Thirsty Sailor.

The Phone Call

Theo is worried something has happened. What if a thief broke into their home or there was a fatal accident?

Every Thursday, Theo calls his mother before he bathes and brushes his teeth. This week, there is no answer.

The Phone Call

Theo breathes a sigh of relief. He wishes his mother would be more careful!

Three hours later, Theo gets a call!"I thought something happened to you!" Theo scolds his mom. Theo's mother laughs! "I went for a hike, but I took the wrong path and got lost!" she replies.

The Phone Call

1. What does Theo not enjoy about his job?2. When does Theo call his mother?3. Why is Theo worried?4. When does Theo's mother return his call?5. What does Theo wish his mother would do?

Comprehension

Goodbye

Thank you!

mine

mine

mines

mines

mines

mine

mine

they

we

it

she

he

you

/to mine/

cave in

cave in

caves in

caves in

caves in

cave in

cave in

they

we

it

she

he

you

/to cave in/