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Unit 4: River of dreams

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Unit 4: River of dreams

Axe: Pays & Paysages

Start

Let's go on an adventure

1.- Mississipian teens

2 - Down to louisiana

Mini Project

3- Let's go camping

Final Task

Let's Go on an adventure !

Look at the picture and describe it ! (Nature, Characters, environment)

Introduction - The Mighty mississipPi !

Lesson 1: Mississipian Teens

1. Look at the image and image who are the characters. Define their actions: what are they doing ?

Lesson 1: Mississipian Teens

The document is an audio document. It is about Tom Sawyer, a 12-year-old boy. He lives in St Petersburg, Missouri. Tom is Huck’s friend. Together, they like to play by the Mississippi River and have adventures. In this story, Tom and Huck are travelling on a steamboat to Pikeville, Arkansas. They are meeting dangerous gangsters during their adventure.

Lesson 2 - Along the mississippi...down to Louisiana - WebQUEST

Lesson 2 - Along the mississippi...down to Louisiana

WB p. 74

Middle Task

Tom and Huck are travelling along the Mississippi River. Now, you are going to travel too 🌊 You will choose one American state along the Mississippi River and present it orally to the class.

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Lesson 3 - Let's Go Camping ! WB P.76

1. List the words you know.2. Spot the different parts of the flyer.3. For each photo, name the activity. Now, say what the text is about. 5. Identify the rules of the camp. 6. Pick out all the positive words in the flyer. 7. Identify the theme of the camp. Do you want to go there ? Would you like to go there ?

Lesson 3 - Let's Go Camping ! WB P.76

The document is a flyer presenting the exciting activities you can do at Mark Twain Camp. Kids can swim, ride a horse or a boat. They can go on top of a mountain and they can see the Mississippi River. In the camp, you can’t feed the animals or pick the flowers, but you can take pictures! Kids want to go there !

WB p.77

Final Task - Treasure Hunt

" We are good detectives. But we need help to find the stolen diamonds before the thieves. Can you give us a hand ?" Tom and Huck.

Your misson: Help the boys find clues along the Mississippi River to discover the location of the two diamonds. Be quick ! You have 45 minutes ! 1. Explore the banks of the Mississippi. Read, watch or listen to the documents to find clues. 2. Note down all the clues you find when you resolve the riddles. 3. Put the clues together to locate the Stolen diamonds.

Start

LIsten To recording about the MississippI

LIsten To recording about the MississippI

Complete the crossword with the states crossed by the Mississippi River.

Watch the video about the steamboats

True of False, tick the correct answer!

Watch the video about the steamboats

True of False, tick the correct answer!

Watch the video about the steamboats

True of False, tick the correct answer!

Watch the video about the steamboats

True of False, tick the correct answer!

Listen to the song proud mary

Circle the words you hear.

Read the text

To Mr Meriwether Lewis. May 14.1804 You are to begin an expedition with US army captain William Clark. The chief object of your journey is to find a short and easy route of communication between the US territory and the pacific Ocean. You are to voyage on a steamboat up the Mississippi River and onto the Missouri River. You are in charge of collecting as much information as you can regarding latitudes, longitudes and inhabitants for the purposes of commerce. Thomas Jefferson President of the United States of America

Find the diamonds !

congratulations !

"Thank you so much for your help ! "Tom and Huck

Listen again and pick out actions: Make sentences describing how they are spending the days:
Listen and choose: the story is about: ☐ school ☐ adventure ☐ family Listen again and find: Tom's age : Where does he live? His friend's name: Where are they going?

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