Vocabulary
Train
Red
Yellow
Green
Blue
PurpleSentence practice
It is ___.
- It is red.
- It is yellow.
- It is a train.
Before reading
- Look at the cover. What do you see?
- Have you seen a train?
- What colours do you know?
After reading
- What colour is the first car?
- Is the train fast or slow?
- Which colour do you like?
How to teach it
- Open the PowerPoint. Ask the "before reading" questions and teach the new words with the flashcards.
- Hand out one flashcard per child. Read the book aloud. Children hold up their card when they hear their word.
- Practise the sentence pattern together, then play the picture game in the slides.
- Ask the "after reading" questions.
- Finish with the printable project: Colour the Train Cars.
Book not included. These lessons are SimpsonESL originals and aren't affiliated with the author or publisher.