Α΄ ΓΥΜΝΑΣΙΟΥ – 1st GRADEINTRODUCING THE BOOK TO THE STUDENTS OF THE 1st

GRADE

ACTIVITY 1Students form groups of 4 – 5 and try to find the answers to the following questions. Each group has 15 minutes to find the answers. The group that finishes first starts answering the questions and the other groups stop writing. The group that answers correctly most of the questions is the winner.

1. What is the title of the book?2. What is the name of the writer?3. What is the name of the publisher?4. How many pages are there?5. How many units are there?6. How many lessons are there?7. Is there a contents page?8. How many appendices are there and what are they about?9. Which unit is about school subjects?10. Where can you find information about zoos?11. Which unit talks about sports and after-school activities?12. Where can you find pictures of wild animals?13. Which unit talks about food?14. Where can you find information about space missions

and astronauts?15. Find the pictures of two famous writers. Who are they?16. Which unit talks about travel?17. Find the picture of a famous Greek footballer. Who is

he?

ACTIVITY 2Each group chooses a unit and is responsible for creating a project based on the unit’s topic during the school year. At the end of the school year each group presents the project on the interactive whiteboard in the form of a power point presentation (ppt) in the classroom and the teacher posts it on the English classroom’s blog http://thinkteenjuniorhigh.blogspot.gr/