Unit 3
Unit 3 What have I learnt?
Can Do Skills
1 W hich words mean the same as the words in bold? 1 Hippo and Elephant were rude to Anansi. a) displeased b) disrespectful
c) disappointing
2 “What do you want?” bellowed Elephant. a) sang b) roared 3 I may be small and weak but I am smart. a) uneasy b) confused
c) squealed
c) feeble
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Find seven adjectives in this passage. Anansi is a clever character who plays tricks. He likes to eat tasty food but he does not like hard work. He just lies in a comfortable hammock all day or sits under a shady tree. Even when his children are hungry and his wife is angry, Anansi will not work.
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Write a sentence describing Anansi. Write a sentence describing yourself. Include two adjectives in each sentence.
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What is the correct form of the adjective? 1 My yams are ______ than yours. (good) 2 Give me the ______ tomatoes you have. (big) 3 That was the _________ meal I have ever eaten. (bad) 4 Eating yams is _________ than digging them. (easy)
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What might be the cause of these problems? 1 The bus did not come. 2 Water was dripping through the ceiling. 3 The teacher was cross with Marsha.
6 Which part of the story, Anansi and the Tug of War , did you most enjoy?
• Students' answers to the assessment questions will help you to assess what has been learnt and whether it is necessary to review any concepts taught in the unit. • Exercise 6 – Reflection on learning: Encourage students to think about their learning. How do they feel about what they have learnt?
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