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  • Age 11 - 12
  • Hours 2 - 3

Introduction

Summary of the book “Ulisses” by Maria Alberta Menéres, where the action takes place and the features of the characters. Students will talk and write about the characters’ physical features and personality.

Process

- Summary of the book “Ulisses” and where the action takes place.

- Describing the characters of this book orally: physical appearance and personality.

- Listing more vocabulary related to physical and psychological features in their notebooks, dividing it in two categories: physical appearance and personality.

- Formation of working groups.

- Describing the characters of this book using the web tools PicCollage,Padlet or Popplet.

Learning Objectives

  • Students should be able to:
  • Develop communication in English, in different supports.
  • Learn new words related to physical appearance and personality.
  • Talk and write about someone’s physical appearance and personality.
  • Select and organize information.
  • Use the web tools PicCollage, Padlet and Popplet to describe someone’s physical appearance and personality.
  • Present a detailed description to the class.

Tools & Equipment

  • Computers, tablets, projector, web tools: PicCollage, Padlet, Popplet

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Useful Documents

Conclusion

Presentation to the class, using the web tools PicCollage, Padlet and Popplet.