5A Unit 6 That's our Earth

Unit 6 That's our Earth Listen and chant Miss Tickle and the children are talking about what they can do to protect the Earth. Say the chant with them. The Earth needs help from me and you. What can you do? You can use less paper. That will save the trees. You can recycle bags and cans, So they don't pollute our seas. Save energy. Turn off the lights. Save water every day. Reduce! Reuse! Keep rubbish down. Give your old toys away. Here's what to do. The Earth needs help from me and you. What can you do? You can use less paper. That will save the trees. You can recycle bags and cans, So they don't pollute our seas. Save energy. Turn off the lights. Save water every day. Reduce! Reuse! Keep rubbish down. Give your old toys away. Here's what to do.

Read It is ‘Save the Earth' month. Harry and Holly are reading a newsletter article. Read it with them. The Earth needs your help! by Mr Gordon What are the problems? The Earth is facing many different problems now. There are not many energy sources left in the world. in some places, there is not enough clean water. Factories are polluting the sea and the rivers. People make a lot of rubbish every day. It is getting more difficult to find places to put the rubbish. Do not drive. Use public transport. Factories should stop polluting the water. How can we help? We can help by saving energy. Remember to turn off the lights and the air conditioner when we leave the room. We can help by saving water. We need to use less water. Why don't we fix dripping taps and turn off the taps when we brush our teeth? We can help by reducing rubbish. Perhaps we can recycle clothes, old books, toys and furniture. We can give them away to second-hand shops. We can also recycle paper, cans, glass and plastic. Maybe we can put small recycling bins inside our homes. Many people have already started to help save the Earth. Have you started yet? Word building cut down trees fix a dripping tap give out smoke leave the lights on leave the taps on recycle paper reuse plastic bags recycle plastic bottles throw cans away turn off the lights Tell your partner the problems the world is facing.

Grammar time 1 We use ‘yet'and ‘already' with the present perfect tense. Have we started yet? Yes, we have already started. No, we have not started yet. Has he started yet? Yes, he has already started. No, he has not started yet. We use 'yet' in questions and negative sentences. We use 'already' in positive sentences. 2 We use ‘Perhaps', ‘Maybe' and ‘Why don't . . . ' to make suggestions. Perhaps/Maybe we can turn off the lights and the air conditioner when we leave the room. Maybe we can turn off the lights and the air conditioner when we leave the room. Why don't we turn off the taps when we brush our teeth?

Phonics time fl pl sl Listen to the story. Say it aloud. A spaceship flew slowly over planet Earth. On one side it saw plastic floating in the sea and rubbish on the slopes of the hills. On the other side it saw people picking up the rubbish and plenty of flowers. A spaceship flew slowly over planet Earth. On one side it saw plastic floating in the sea and rubbish on the slopes of the hills. On the other side it saw people picking up the rubbish and plenty of flowers. Your teacher is reading you some news from the newspaper. Listen and fill in the missing letters. Then say the news aloud.