Why do you think the dollar is
called the 'greenback'?
Lesson 3
Visualising colour
Task 1 - Play a game: Visualizing colour As a class, close your eyes and imagine you are walking through a forest. Take turns to say what you see as you are walking through this place. Mention the colours you see. How do they make you feel? Listen carefully with your eyes closed to each student's statement. Then discuss as a class how you felt during the narration of the story. Task 2 - Personality test Write a number next to each of the following colours in order of your preference:
Ask your teacher to comment on your preferences. Do you agree or disagree? Project - Add colour to your classroom The school headmaster has decided to add colour to the school and has organised a competition for ideas on how students would like to change their classrooms. In groups of 3, create the ideal classroom atmosphere using colours.
Present your coloured sketch to the class. As a class, vote for the best sketch and present it to the headmaster. Culture corner - Task Look at the photograph. What do these men do? In which country would you see these men? Check an encyclopedia or the internet to find out what ‘Trooping the colour means'. Why do you think the dollar is called the 'greenback'? You can check your answer at http://www.en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_dollar. |
Self-evaluation
Activity A Use the words in the box to best complete each of the sentences.
___/5 points Activity B Label the rainbow with all the colours. ___/3 points Activity C Put the words in the correct column.
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Self-evaluation
Activity D Match the words on the left with a word on the right to make a common word pair.
___/2.5 points Activity E Look back at the Unit to match a colour to the following.
___/5 points Total ___/20 points Now tick how well you can do the following:
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