Unit7ADaytoRememberLesson6*Project,*ReadingPlusProject:Writeachainstoryaboutamemorableday.Voteonthemostspecialstory.1.Understandthetasks.?Whatdoweneedtodo?Task1Knowaboutwhatwasspecialaboutamemorableevent.Task2Thinkofaplaceorsituationofthechainstory.Task4Voteonthemostspecialstory.Task3Writeachainstoryinyourgroup.2.PredictLisa’smemorableevent.Wednesday,22JulyTodaywasanamazingday.TherewasatotalsolareclipseinWuhan!IwokeupearlybecauseIcouldn’twaittoseeit!MyfriendsandIwentdowntotheYangtzeRivertofindagoodplacetowatchit.Wetookcameras,chairs,foodanddrink,and

specialglassessowecouldlookatit.Lotsofpeoplegathered

theretowatchtoo.Slowly,themoonmovedinfrontofthesun.Itlookedlikesomeonebitaholeinthesun!Itgotdarkeranddarkerasthemoonslowlycoveredthesun.At9:26a.m.themooncompletelycoveredthesun.Theskywentdark.Thecrowdgaspedandcheered.Thelightofthesunmadearingoflightaroundthemoon.Itookthisphotographthen.Thetotaleclipselastedforoverfiveminutes!Thenitpassedandtheskystartedtogetbrighteragain.Iwasreallyinspiredbytheeclipsethismorning.Intheafternoon,Ispenthoursreadingaboutastronomers,eclipses,andhowtheplanetsmoveinoursolarsystem.Theuniverseissimplyamazing!IalsowatchedsomevideoswithfamousChineseastronauts.Iwanttobecomeanastronautorastronomersomedaytoo.Theskyisthelimit!?

Whenwastheevent?

ItwasonWednesday,22July.?

WhatdidLisadoorsee?

tookaphotographwatchedatotalsolareclipse?WhatelsemayLisawrite?/?f??t?ɡr?f//??kl?ps//?s??l?(r)//?t??tl/Lisa’smemorableevent?

Where

wastheevent?InWuhan.?

What

didshelearn?somethingaboutastronomers,eclipses,andhowtheplanetsmoveinoursolarsystem?

How

didLisafeel?amazed,excited,inspired3.Readforthe1sttimeandknowaboutLisa’smemorableevent.Wednesday,22JulyTodaywasanamazingday.TherewasatotalsolareclipseinWuhan!IwokeupearlybecauseIcouldn’twaittoseeit!MyfriendsandIwentdowntotheYangtzeRivertofindagoodplacetowatchit.Wetookcameras,chairs,foodanddrink,andspecialglassessowecouldlookatit.Lotsofpeoplegatheredtheretowatchtoo.Slowly,themoonmovedinfrontofthesun.Itlookedlikesomeonebitaholeinthesun!Itgotdarkeranddarkerasthemoonslowlycoveredthesun.At9:26a.m.themooncompletelycoveredthesun.Theskywentdark.Thecrowdgaspedandcheered.Thelightofthesunmadearingoflightaroundthemoon.Itookthisphotographthen.Thetotaleclipselastedforoverfiveminutes!Thenitpassedandtheskystartedtogetbrighteragain.Iwasreallyinspiredbytheeclipsethismorning.Intheafternoon,Ispenthoursreadingaboutastronomers,eclipses,andhowtheplanetsmoveinoursolarsystem.Theuniverseissimplyamazing!IalsowatchedsomevideoswithfamousChineseastronauts.Iwanttobecomeanastronautorastronomersomedaytoo.Theskyisthelimit!4.Readforthe2ndtimeandknowaboutthetotalsolareclipse.(1)Whatisatotalsolareclipse?(2)Howdidithappen?Numbertheprocess.(3)Howwasthesun/skylikeduringtheprocess?Intimeorder.1234_______Themooncompletelycoveredthesun._______Themoonmovedinfrontofthesun._______Thetotaleclipsepassed._______Themoonslowlycoveredthesun.InwhatorderdidLisawriteaboutthetotalsolareclipse?Themoon______________thesun.completelycovers4.Readforthe2ndtimeandknowaboutthetotalsolareclipse.(4)Howwasthesun/skylike?ProcessHowthesun/skywaslike1.Themoonmovedinfrontofthesun.2.Themoonslowlycoveredthesun.3.Themooncompletelycoveredthesun.4.Thetotaleclipsepassed.Itlookedlikesomeonebita

holeinthesun.It

gotdarkeranddarker.

Thelightofthesunmadearingoflightaroundthemoon.

Theskystartedtogetbrighteragain.lastedforover5minutes______cameras,chairs,foodanddrink,and____________________sotheycouldlookatit5.Readforthe3rdtimeandcompletetheflowchart.

?Whydidtheytakespecialglasseswiththem??Doyouknowanyfamousastronautsorastronomers?______________becauseshecouldn’twaittosee________________________________________________tofindagoodplacetowatchitwroteadiaryentrytorememberthisday__________________aboutastronomers,eclipse,andsoon,andalso____________________________________whenthemooncompletelycoveredthesunWokeupearlythetotalsolareclipseWentdowntotheYangtzeriverTookspecialglassesTookaphotographSpenttimereadingwatchedsomevideos6.RetellLisa’smemorableeventaccordingtotheflowchart.______________becauseshecouldn’twaittosee________________________________________________tofindagoodplacetowatchit______cameras,chairs,foodanddrink,and____________________sotheycouldlookatitwroteadiaryentrytorememberthisday__________________aboutastronomers,eclipse,andsoon,andalso____________________________________whenthemooncompletelycoveredthesun7.Readanddiscusswithyourpartners.Wednesday,22JulyTodaywasanamazingday.TherewasatotalsolareclipseinWuhan!IwokeupearlybecauseIcouldn’twaittoseeit!MyfriendsandIwentdowntotheYangtzeRivertofindagoodplacetowatchit.Wetookcameras,chairs,foodanddrink,andspecialglassessowecouldlookatit.Lotsofpeoplegatheredtheretowatchtoo.Slowly,themoonmovedinfrontofthesun.Itlookedlikesomeonebitaholeinthesun!Itgotdarkeranddarkerasthemoonslowlycoveredthesun.At9:26a.m.themooncompletelycoveredthesun.Theskywentdark.Thecrowdgaspedandcheered.Thelightofthesunmadearingoflightaroundthemoon.Itookthisphotographthen.Thetotaleclipselastedforoverfiveminutes!Thenitpassedandtheskystartedtogetbrighteragain.Iwasreallyinspiredbytheeclipsethismorning.Intheafternoon,Ispenthoursreadingaboutastronomers,eclipses,andhowtheplanetsmoveinoursolarsystem.Theuniverseissimplyamazing!IalsowatchedsomevideoswithfamousChineseastronauts.Iwanttobecomeanastronautorastronomersomedaytoo.Theskyisthelimit!(1)Whatdidotherpeoplethinkofthatday?excited,amazed,inspired(2)Howdoyouunderstandthelastsentence“Theskyisthelimit”?(3)WhatwasspecialaboutLisa’sday??anunusualevent?meaningfullessons?memorablefeelings?…?

Howwastheeventdifferentfromothers??Whatdidyouknow/learnfromit??Howdidyoufeel??…8.Thinkofsomememorableevents.Whatwasspecialaboutthem?Shareyourstoryinyourgroup.Usethesequestionstohelpyou:visitedaspecialplace

celebratedsomething

attendedafestival/celebrationtookpartinacompetition

metafamousperson

experiencedsomethingnew

Aplaceorsituation:______________________9.Ingroups,thinkofaplaceorsituationwherethestorytookplace.10.Writeachainstorytogether.Taketurnstoaddoneortwosentenceseach.Youcanuseyourexperiencestohelpyou.

Readtheexamplebelow.Howwellcanyoudothesethings?VerywellOKNeedswork1.Wecantalkaboutthespecialexperiencesoftheday.2.Wecanusethesimplepasttensecorrectlytotalkaboutwhathappenedinthepast.3.Wecanworktogetherinagrouptofinishthestory.Lastsummer,wehadaverymemorableday!Wewereonholidayinthemountains.Atfirstitwasaniceday,butthenthe

weatherchanged.Itstartedraining.Weheardthunderandsawlightning