Special class grade 3&4 functional diagnostic Question and answer Target language What do you want? "I want an ...I want a ... I want some..." subtopics: Food: Drink: Do you want a/an/some...? "Yes, please. No thank you" Subtopics: Food: Drink What do you have? What does he/she have? "I have a/an" "He/she has a/an" Subtopics: Animals/pets: What do you like the most? Do you like...? "I like..." "Yes I do/no I don't" Subtopics: Sweet , scary, and creepy things: colors/pets/seasons What is your favorite fruit/sport/season? "My favorite fruit/sport/season is..." Subtopics: focus: Fruits, Sports, Seasons. Plethora of other topics included in the lesson. What do you do in Spring..? What do you wear in Spring..? How's the weather in spring? "I plant a garden in spring" "I wear pants and a T-shirt" "It's warm" Activities: Clothes: Weather: What can you do? Can you run/jump/swim/fly? What can a bird do? “I can...” “Yes I can” “No I can’t” “A bird can fly” Subtopics: Abilities and Animals. What do you have to do at/in...? home/school/seasons/night/morning
“I have to....at home/school/seasons/night/morning?” Subtopics: Obligations, Chores, Routines, times of day. What time is it? What time do you...? What do you do in the morning/afternoon/night? “It’s five o’clock” “I wake up at seven” “I eat breakfast in the morning.” Topics: Time, Routines, schedules. How’s the weather? “It’s raining/sunny/cloudy/snowing/hot/cold...” Where’s the ball...? “It’s next to... in front of... behind...under...above...below...between...” Prepositions: Classroom: What’s this/that? What are these/those? “It’s a pen” “They are pencils” Classroom: Where do you...buy food? “At the supermarket.” Places around town: When do you go to bed/eat lunch/go to school/play with friends? “In the morning/afternoon/evening/night” Daily schedules: Why are you tired/happy/sad...sleeping/smiling/crying? “I am smiling because I am happy” Adjectives/verb: Physical response/feeling: How much is the cake/are the carrots...? “The cake is $8.00” The cakes are $16.00” Food: Numbers: What did you do yesterday/last week/month/year? “Yesterday I went to the beach/played volleyball”