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5 Do it like this!
5.1 Information all around us
1 a zebra crossing means it is safe to cross
here; sharp bend; roundabout; snow or ice
on the road; campsite; no parking
2 Learners’ own drawings and ideas
5.2 Writing labels and signs
1 a–c The signs are written in capital letters;
KEEP OUT and DO NOT ENTER: near
somewhere where you should not enter (like a
top secret room or a building site); DANGER:
near something that is dangerous (like a cliff
edge); CLOSED: on a shop door, to tell you a
shop is closed.
2 Learners’ own designs
3 Learners’ presentations of their signs
5.3 How to mix colours
1 Learners’ own responses
2 Learners’ own responses
5.4 Checking understanding
1 a It’s a paint brush. (correct spelling only
to win point); b Y ou need it for painting. c
No, you don’t. / Y ou don’t need blue to make
orange; d Y es, you do. / Y ou do need red to
make purple. e Y ou mix yellow and blue to
make green. f Y ou get pink if you add white to
red. g Learners’ own questions
2 to, need, make, to, to, Mix, make, and
3 green: need, seen; yellow: flow, show; purple:
turn, curl; blue: glue, true. (Note, bean has the
same sound but different letters, and how has
the same letters but a different sound.)
5.5 Making a poster
1 Learners point to the pictures in the following
order:
3 Put some water in the bowl and wet your
hands.
5 Put some soap in your hands.
1 Rub the soap into your hands.
6 Rinse the soap off your hands.
2 Dry your hands.
4 Sit down to eat.
2 Learners’ own ideas for instructional posters
3 Learners’ own posters
5.6 Listening – from fiction to
non-fiction
1 Similar to: a Folding things; b She folded it
and flipped it, and pulled it, until it became
a crane. c Joey practised folding because he
wanted to be an origami master. d At the
Mexican restaurant / Muy Mexicana; e He
made pyramids and then a crane. f We can see
how Joey feels by looking at his face and his
body actions. g Learners’ own questions
2 a It is part fiction and part non-fiction.
b It is a story book with an instruction at
the back.
c Learners’ own responses
5.7 How to make a ladybird
1 squares: 6; circles: 9; stars: 4; triangles: 5;
hearts: 6
2 start, fold, make, fold, press, make, open, fold,
make, add
5.8 Writing and sorting
instructions
1 Learners’ own responses
2 a 1; b 5; c 9
5.9 Instructions for cooking
1 3 Put in the milk and mix. 4 Put in the sugar
and whisk. 5 Put in the flour and baking
powder and mix.
2 Responses should include: At the end of
sentences; to show a word is shortened.
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5 Do it like this!
5.1 Information all around us
1 a zebra crossing means it is safe to cross
here; sharp bend; roundabout; snow or ice
on the road; campsite; no parking
2 Learners’ own drawings and ideas
5.2 Writing labels and signs
1 a–c The signs are written in capital letters;
KEEP OUT and DO NOT ENTER: near
somewhere where you should not enter (like a
top secret room or a building site); DANGER:
near something that is dangerous (like a cliff
edge); CLOSED: on a shop door, to tell you a
shop is closed.
2 Learners’ own designs
3 Learners’ presentations of their signs
5.3 How to mix colours
1 Learners’ own responses
2 Learners’ own responses
5.4 Checking understanding
1 a It’s a paint brush. (correct spelling only
to win point); b Y ou need it for painting. c
No, you don’t. / Y ou don’t need blue to make
orange; d Y es, you do. / Y ou do need red to
make purple. e Y ou mix yellow and blue to
make green. f Y ou get pink if you add white to
red. g Learners’ own questions
2 to, need, make, to, to, Mix, make, and
3 green: need, seen; yellow: flow, show; purple:
turn, curl; blue: glue, true. (Note, bean has the
same sound but different letters, and how has
the same letters but a different sound.)
5.5 Making a poster
1 Learners point to the pictures in the following
order:
3 Put some water in the bowl and wet your
hands.
5 Put some soap in your hands.
1 Rub the soap into your hands.
6 Rinse the soap off your hands.
2 Dry your hands.
4 Sit down to eat.
2 Learners’ own ideas for instructional posters
3 Learners’ own posters
5.6 Listening – from fiction to
non-fiction
1 Similar to: a Folding things; b She folded it
and flipped it, and pulled it, until it became
a crane. c Joey practised folding because he
wanted to be an origami master. d At the
Mexican restaurant / Muy Mexicana; e He
made pyramids and then a crane. f We can see
how Joey feels by looking at his face and his
body actions. g Learners’ own questions
2 a It is part fiction and part non-fiction.
b It is a story book with an instruction at
the back.
c Learners’ own responses
5.7 How to make a ladybird
1 squares: 6; circles: 9; stars: 4; triangles: 5;
hearts: 6
2 start, fold, make, fold, press, make, open, fold,
make, add
5.8 Writing and sorting
instructions
1 Learners’ own responses
2 a 1; b 5; c 9
5.9 Instructions for cooking
1 3 Put in the milk and mix. 4 Put in the sugar
and whisk. 5 Put in the flour and baking
powder and mix.
2 Responses should include: At the end of
sentences; to show a word is shortened.
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5.10 Checking sequence
1 a Ingredients; b It is a jug and it is for
keeping/pouring/measuring liquid; c Yes;
d Put in the eggs; e Bake the muffins in the
oven; f Wash hands, put on an apron.
Learners’ own questions
2 a put, mix, whisk, bake
b Similar to:
• Crack the eggs and tip them in.
• Pour in the oil.
• Pour in the milk. Stir.
• Tip in the sugar. Beat.
• Tip in the flour and baking powder.
Stir.
• Add the choc-chips.
• Cook the muffins in the oven.
3 Learners’ own instructions similar to answers
for Activity 2b
5.11 Planning and writing a
recipe
1 Learners’ observations may include: All rows
can be answered with yes, except: Begin with
Dear …? (like a letter) and Give instructions
in the past tense. (Instructions are written in
the present tense and use the imperative verb
form.)
Other features for a recipe include: the use
of abbreviations, e.g. tsp., measurements
(e.g. cup), and short sentences.
2 Learners’ charts containing a similar list of
content to the chart in Getting started, plus
some of learners’ own ideas
3 Learners’ own ideas
4 Learners’ own plans
5 Learners’ own written recipes
Check your progress
1 Numbers can help to make instructions clear.
2 Learners’ own signs
3 Turn, wash (off)
4 Stand it up and pull out the side corners, and
refold them so they stick out.
5 Any of the following ingredients: sugar, milk,
baking powder, flour, eggs, oil, choc-chips (or
other flavours)
6 Learners’ own responses, but may include:
a label is a written word to tell you what
something is; origami is paper-folding to make
models; equipment is things you need to do
a job; a recipe tells you how to cook or bake
something.
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