Describing Text for VII Graders : Animal

Descriptive text for VII graders

1. Chapter 9
My Favorite Animal

2. Learning objectives
OIdentifyingthesocialfunctions,
genericstructure,andthe
languagefeatureofdescriptive
text
OUnderstanding contextual
meaningrelatedtodescriptive
textsaboutanimal

3. What we are going to do:
OGuessnamesofanimalbasedon
thepictures;
OLabelpartsofanimals’body;
OClassifyanimalsbasedontheir
classification,habitat,and
habit/characteristics;
OGuessnameofanimalsbasedon
simpledescriptions.

4. Are you familiar with these animals?
It’s a cow.
It’s a dolphin.
It’s a parrot.
It’s a bee.
It’s a
giraffe.
It’s a porcupine.
It’s an elephant.
It’s a lion.

5. Look at the animals below!
Match parts of animals’sbody to the
correct names!
OLegs
OPaws
OMane
OTail
OEar
Ear
Mane
Legs
Tail
Paws

6. OGill
OTail
OScale
OEye
OFin
Tail
Fin
Gill
Scale
Eye

7. OWing
OTail
OFeather
OBeak
Wings
Feather
Beak
Tail
Claw

8. Pay attention to the mind mapping below!
Animal
Classification
Mammal
Bird
Fish
Reptile
Insect
Amphibian
Frog
Bee
Crocodile
Cow
Shark
Parrot

9. Animal Category based
on the habitat
Land
Water
Both land
and water
Most of mammals,
reptiles, birds,
and insects live on
land
All fish live
in water
Amphibians
commonly live both
in land and water

10. Animals’ Habit/Characteristic
1.Mice
2.Butterflies
3.Frogs
4.Snakes
5.Canaries
6.Lizards
7.Horses
8.Cows
9.Goldfish
10.Monkeys
OChirp
OMoo
OGnaw
OSlither
OSwing
OLeap
OFly
OGallop
OCrawl
OSwim

11. What animal am I?
OI’m a mammal.I’ve big ears.I’ve got a trunk and four legs.
OI’m an elephant
OI’m a wild animal and a mammal. I’ve pawsand I got
brown fur.
OI’m a bear
OI live on land. I have a long neck and horns. I’m orange
and yellow.
OI’m a giraffe.
OI live in water. I’m a mammal.I’ve got fins.I weigh 200 to
500kg.
OI’m a dolphin

12. That’s all the material for
Describing Animal

13. Exercise 1
Complete the animal classification below by
giving more examples!
Animal
Classification
Mammal
Bird
Fish
Reptile
Insect
Amphibia
n
FrogBee
Crocodile
Cow Eagle
Shark

14. Exercise 2
Write animals you know to the correct table of
animal habits below!
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You can write minimum of 3 examples!