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Review of Units 4 to 6

Week 14 · Review 2: units 4–6 · 3 lessons
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Review: circus and shapes

Connect P3 Term 1: Review
GoalReview Unit 6: describe circus people, name four-sided shapes and read a chart.
New words
performer · a person who shows a talenttall and thin · a long body that is not widerectangle · four corners, two long sides and two short sidestally · a mark for each thing we count
Explanation

Let us review Unit 6. We ask: What does the clown look like? We answer: He is tall and thin. We name shapes with four sides: a square, a rectangle and a rhombus. We ask: What’s that? We answer: It’s my ruler. It’s a rectangle. We count with a tally chart. We read a bar chart and say which bar is the highest.

ShapeWhat is special?
squarefour equal sides, four square corners
rectangletwo long sides, two short sides
rhombusfour equal sides, like a diamond
Worked examples
Seif

What does the trapeze artist look like?

Habiba

She is tall and strong. She has long black hair.

Seif

What does the juggler look like?

Habiba

He is short and funny.

Seif

I like them both!

Listen. Seif asks Habiba about a performer.
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Look at the bar chart. How many children like the juggler?

My brother has a blue bag. The bag is a rectangle. It is on the chair. His ruler is in the bag. The ruler is a long rectangle. His square box is next to the bag.

Read and listen to the text.
Now you. Describe a person you know in two sentences. Then say what shape your book is.
Class activity

Shape and person game. The grown-up gives two clues, one about a person and one about a shape. For example: I am a person. I make people laugh. I am a shape. I have four equal sides. The child says: the clown, the square. Then the child gives clues.

Practice
1
Look. What does the man look like?
2
Fill in: What ___ the clown look like? (does or do)
3
Look at the tally. How many marks?
4
Fill in: A ___ has four equal sides and four square corners. (square or rectangle)
5
Writing: write two sentences about a circus person. Use is and and.