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Grades 2/3 Unit 6: Overview
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Lesson Cycle 2
Lesson Cycle 3
Beginning
Function
Describe Physical Characteristics Using
Sensory Detail
Grammatical Forms
Verbs present tense have, be
Nouns related to topic
Adjectives & adjective placement
Pronouns he, she, it
Conjunction and
Beginning
Function
Describe Action Using Verbs and Adverbs
Beginning
Functions
Describe Actions: When, How, Where
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Topic
Pets
Early Intermediate
Function
Describe Physical Characteristics Using
Sensory Detail
Grammatical Forms
Verbs present tense have, be + negative
be
Nouns related to topic
Adjectives related to feel, size, color
Pronouns he, she, it
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Topic
Pets
Intermediate
Function
Describe Physical Characteristics Using
Sensory Detail
Grammatical Forms
Verbs present tense looks, feels
Nouns related to topic
Adjectives multiple (e.g. big, black, dog)
Articles a, an
Conjunctions with, and
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Lesson Cycle 1
Topic
Pets
Early Advanced/Advanced
Function
Describe Physical Characteristics Using
Sensory Detail
Grammatical Forms
 Nouns related to topic
 Adjectives with –ish and synonyms
 Similes with like, as
Topic
Pets
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Grammatical Forms
Verbs present tense
Nouns related to topic
Pronouns it
Conjunction and
Questions with What
Grammatical Forms
 Verbs present tense and imperative show
me, point to
 Nouns related to topic
 Auxiliary can
 Questions with can, do
Topic
Farm Animals
Early Intermediate
Function
Describe Action Using Verbs and Adverbs
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Grammatical Forms
Verbs related to topic & does
Nouns related to topic
Adverbs (e.g. quietly, noisily, etc.)
Pronouns it
Conjunction and
Questions with What, How
Topic
Farm Animals
Intermediate
Function
Describe Action Using Verbs and Adverbs
Grammatical Forms
Verbs present tense be
Verbs present progressive
Nouns related to topic
Pronouns demonstrative this, that, these,
those
 Adverbs (e.g. quietly, noisily, etc.)+ very
 Prepositions (e.g. inside, outside, etc.)
Topic
Zoo Animals/Locations
Intermediate
Functions
Discuss Prior Experiences
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Grammatical Forms
 Verbs past tense regular & irregular +
synonyms (e.g. bought/purchased, etc.)
 Nouns related to topic
 Sequence words first, after that, then,
next, last
Grammatical Forms
Verbs past tense regular & irregular
Verb phrasal going on
Verb had + past participle
Adverbs (e.g. gracefully, aimlessly,
greedily, anxiously, foolishly, etc.)
 Conjunction when
Grammatical Forms
 Verbs present perfect phrases
(e.g. Have you ever…? Yes, No, I
have/haven’t…)
 Nouns related to topic
 Pronouns anyone, someone, no one,
everyone
Topic
Farm Animals
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Topic
Zoo Animals/Locations
Early Intermediate
Functions
Describe Actions: When, How, Where
Grammatical Forms
 Verbs present tense
 Verbs past progressive was/were + -ing
 Verbs past tense positive and negative
with was/wasn’t
 Nouns related to topic
 Adverbs (e.g. swiftly, carefully,
awkwardly, gracefully, fearlessly, etc.)
 Questions with What
Topic
Farm Animals
Early Advanced/Advanced
Function
Describe Action Using Verbs and Adverbs
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Lesson Cycle 4
Topic
Zoo Animals/Locations
Early Advanced/Advanced
Functions
Discuss Prior Experiences
Topic
Zoo Animals/Locations
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Lesson Cycle 5
Beginning
Function
Describe Location of Objects in Space
Using Prepositions
Grammatical Forms
Verbs present tense be
Nouns related to topic singular & plural
Pronoun they
Prepositions in, on
Beginning
Function
Retell Actions & Events in Chronological
Order
Grammatical Forms
 Verbs present progressive (i.e. walking,
sleeping, eating, swimming, etc.)
 Nouns related to topic
 Pronouns I, they
 Conjunction and
Topic
Class Trip
Early Intermediate
Function
Describe Location of Objects in Space
Using Prepositions
Grammatical Forms
Verbs present tense be
Nouns related to topic singular & plural
Prepositions (e.g. next to, beside, behind,
across, around, above, below, etc.)
Articles a, an
Questions with Where
Topic
Zoo Animals
Early Intermediate
Function
Retell Actions & Events in Chronological
Order
Grammatical Forms
 Verbs past progressive was + -ing
 Nouns related to topic
 Pronouns they
 Sequence first, next, then, last
Topic
Class Trip
Intermediate
Functions
Describe Location of Objects in Space
Using Prepositions
Grammatical Forms
 Verbs present tense be
 Nouns related to topic singular & plural
 Prepositions (e.g. in front of, in back of,
to the left/right of, between, across from,
near, etc.)
Topic
Class Trip
Early Advanced/Advanced
Function
Relate a Past Action Occurring with Some
Other Event
Grammatical Forms
 Nouns related to topic
 Adverbs of time (month, day, week,
etc.) _before last
 Adverbs of surprise (e.g. suddenly, just
as, unexpectedly, all of a sudden, out of
the blue, etc.)
 Sequence words initially, after, during,
while, finally
Topic
Class Trip
Topic
Zoo Animals
Intermediate
Function
Make Predictions About Events
Grammatical Forms
 Verbs & nouns related to topic
 Auxiliary might
 Statements for making inferences
Topic
Zoo Animals
Early Advanced/Advanced
Function
Make & Explain Inferences About People,
Actions, or Events
Grammatical Forms
 Nouns related to topic
 Auxiliary must, since, might, could
 Conjunctions also
Topic
Zoo Animals
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