Connectives

Grammar
Although-
Period1
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Month: February
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 Learning objectives
•Recognize the proper use of
different connectives in correct
sentences .
• Complete the sentences with the
suitable connective.
•Use connectives in writing
sentences.
 Success Criteria
I can identify the connectives
in a sentence .
I can complete the sentences
using the suitable connective
word.
I can write correct sentences
with connectives.
 Work as a group to decide
Prior which sentences sound
Knowledge more natural. Then explain.

A B
Abu Dhabi is a beautiful city.
Abu Dhabi is a
Abu Dhabi has nice places to
beautiful city because
visit.
it has nice places to
visit.
Warm Up! Critical
Thinking
Pair Reading: Connect Connect!

Read the following sentences, then think how

(although- glue ) are connected together!

although glue
Watch, then discuss in pairs:
 I will pick that is later than
.
you up at 9
although I would like.
pm.

I will pick you up at 9 pm although that is later

than I would like.

Although that is later than I would like, I will pick

you up at 9pm.
Although
How can we connect the two sentences ?

We went to It was rainy .

the beach . although

We went to the beach although it was

rainy .
Although is a connective that is used to link
two contrasting ideas or show that one fact
makes the other fact surprising..

She lost She ran

the final although very fast .
race .

She lost the final race although she ran

very fast.
 Let’s read these 2 sentences
How can we connect them in different order ?

1-It was rainy .

2-We went to the beach .

Although it was rainy , we went to the beach .

We went to the beach although it was rainy.

Use the word although to join these
two sentences. Write down the
sentence in your notebook.
I was tired.
I stayed up to watch the
football match.
Although I was tired, I stayed up to watch the
football match
I stayed up to watch the football match
although I was tired.
She lost She ran
the final although very fast .
race .

She lost the final race although she ran

very fast.

Although she ran very fast, she lost

the final race.
 Let’s read these 2 sentences
How can we connect them in another order?

1-He has many toys .

2- He is not happy.

Although he has many toys, he is not happy.

He is not happy although he has many toys.

1. Although the sun was shining,
it was still very cold outside.
2. She finished her homework,
although it was very difficult for
her.
3. Although I was tired, I stayed
up to watch the movie.
4. He went to the park, although
it started raining.
5. Although they didn’t win the
game, they played really well.
Use your notebook to join the sentences.

1-Salma studied hard for the math quiz .

2- She did not pass..

Although Salma studied hard, she did not

pass.
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 Additonal Practice
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( Although).
Plenary-
Complete the worksheet- Although

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Period 2- If
Let’s watch this video and
discuss in pairs:

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 If is a connective word
that is used to link
sentences that show
something can or might
happen depending on
another thing happening ..
 Let’s try it!
Let’s join these two sentences with
the suitable connective.
You will realize that you are aware of UAE
UAE . aims to become National Program for
a World leader in AI
if AI 2031.

You will realize that UAE aims to become a

World leader in AI if you are aware of UAE
National Program for AI 2031.

If you are aware of UAE National Program for

AI 2031, you will realize that UAE aims to
become a World leader in AI .
Use the word if to join these two
sentences. Write down the sentence
in your notebook.

The boy was allowed to

have a pudding. He ate
all his vegetables
The boy was allowed to have a pudding if he ate
all his vegetables.
If the boy ate all his vegetables, he would be
allowed to have a pudding.
 If is a connective word that is used to link sentences that
show something can or might happen depending on another
thing happening ..

I won’t be I set a timer to

late .
if wake up early

I won’t be late if I set a timer to wake

up early .
If I set a timer to wake up early , I won’t be late .
If.. can be at the beginning or end of a
conditional sentence. .

We will go to the beach if it

doesn't rain.

If it doesn't rain, we will go to the

beach.
Use your notebook to join the sentences.

1- I will watch a movie .

2- I finish my homework ..

I will watch a movie if I finish my homework.

If I finish my homework, I will watch a movie.

 Pair Work
Complete the sentences with the suitable connective word:

Because , but , although, if , first , then

Although
…………………I was sick , I went to school .

If
……you do exercises , you will strengthen your
muscles .

if
You will be tired ……you don’t sleep .
Let’s Practice
Let’s Practice Answer key
 Additional Practice
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Extension: Create a funny story board using

( if ).
 Self Reflection

In your notebook
Write two facts
you have learned
in this lesson and
one fib (false)
Exit card

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 Plenary
Spin the spinner to choose a and
topic then choose a connective. but
Write your sentences on a or
whiteboard. Try to vary the so
position of your connective if because
that works .
although
If

Spin
 REFLECTI
ON
Post-it
What was your favorite activity in
our lesson?
What was your least favorite
activity in our lesson?

I need to work more on…………….. .

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