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My birthday card
Connect Primary 1, Term 1: Unit 4 It’s my birthday
GoalMake a card and say: This is my card.
New words
card · a paper you draw on and give to a frienddraw · make a picturecolour · put colours on a pictureshow · let people look at it
Explanation
Let's make a birthday card for a friend! Fold a paper. Draw a cake, balloons and a gift. Colour it. Write: Happy birthday. Then show it and say: This is my card.
Worked examples
Rahma
Look, Mum! This is my card.
Mum
It's beautiful. Who is it for?
Rahma
It's for Mariam. It's her birthday.
Look at the card plan. Say: This is my gift. This is my cake.
Now you. Make a card. Say: This is my card.
Class activity
Show and tell. Make a birthday card with paper and crayons. Hold it up and say: This is my card. This is my cake. This is my balloon. Give it to someone you love.
Practice
1
Listen. What does the child show?
…
A card.
2
What do you say when you show your card? This is ___ card. (my / me)
my.
3
Look. Say: This is my … .
This is my balloon.
4
Writing: copy the two words ‘my card’.
my card
5
Draw a card and colour it with three colours.
A card with three colours.