Key sentences

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• Middelbare school
• vmbo g
• Leerjaar 1

Key sentences

Lesson Objectives

At the end of the class you can find the key sentences in a text

At the end of the class you know what key sentences are

What are we going to do today?

Reading

Looking back

Instruction

Practice

Worktime

Evaluation

Looking back and forward

Reading

Taylor Swift is a famous American singer and songwriter. She was born in 1989 in Pennsylvania, USA. She started writing songs when she was a teenager. Her first big hit was “Love Story.” Taylor sings pop, country, and rock music. Many people like her songs because they are about real life. She has won many music awards. Taylor also acts in movies and supports charities. She often changes her style and loves to surprise her fans. Today, she is one of the most popular artists in the world.

What kind of music does Taylor Swift sing?

Instruction

Key sentences (Hoofdgedachte): 

Most important sentence in a text.

Main ideas (hoofdgedachte)

Answer to the questions: Who? What? When? Where? Why? How?

Practice

We are going to read the text together

Practice

Let's mark all the key sentences of the article. 

Let's make a summary. 

Independent processing

What: Read the text (Billie or Mr. Beast), high light/mark the key sentences and make your own summary. 

How: Use the hand-out and your pen

Time: 15 minutes

Help: Ask your neighbour for help, or come to my desk.

Processing: After 15 minutes we are going to discuss your key sentences

Done?: Work on your bookreport

Where can you find a key sentence?

Today I learned that ...
Next time I want to learn ...
Next time I want a text about ...

Looking back and forward

At the end of the class you can find the key sentences in a text.

Next class we continue reading