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8-0 Objectives & Sequence

8-1: The History Of The Earth

Materials
8-1 Vocabulary The History Of The Earth 8-1 Reading The History Of The Earth 8-1 Grammar Real Conditionals, Unreal Conditionals 8-1 Speaking Tyrannosaurus Rex 8-1 Listening Prehistoric Champion 8-1 Media The Threat Of Triceratops

Objectives
Students will read and learn about the history of the Earth. Students will be able to describe orally and in writing about the history of the Earth. Students will learn about conditional sentences.

Content

Vocabulary
Ice Age, Stone Age, evolution, scripts, Bronze Age, Iron Age, pre-literacy, primitive, linguist, charred, metalwork, smelt, neighbouring, crucial

Grammar
Different kinds of conditional sentences: 8-1 Grammar Real Conditionals, Unreal Conditionals, and Wishes

8-2: Prehistoric Carnivores

Materials
8-2 Vocabulary Prehistoric Carnivores 8-2 Reading Prehistoric Carnivores 8-2 Grammar Real Conditionals 8-2 Speaking Plant-Eating Dinosaurs 8-2 Listening Who Is Sue? 8-2 Media A Flying Dinosaur

Objectives
Students will read and learn about prehistoric carnivores. Students will be able to describe orally and in writing about prehistoric carnivores. Students will learn about real conditional sentences.

Content

Vocabulary
paleontology, paleontologist, irrefutable, specimen, comically, bulky, elongated, tar, precision, fragmentary, puncture, coincide, brutish, carnivorous

Grammar
More about real conditionals: 8-2 Grammar Real Conditionals

8-3: Prehistoric Herbivores

Materials
8-3 Vocabulary Prehistoric Herbivores 8-3 Reading Prehistoric Herbivores 8-3 Grammar Unreal Conditionals 8-3 Speaking Mammoths And More 8-3 Listening Early Humans 8-3 Media The Brain Of The T. Rex

Objectives
Students will read and learn about prehistoric herbivores. Students will be able to describe orally and in writing about prehistoric herbivores. Students will learn about unreal conditional sentences.

Content
Vocabulary matriarch, roam, coexist, shrinkage, slow-moving, frill, heavyset, herbivorous, biped, quadruped, nimble, knuckles, selective, robust Grammar More about unreal conditionals: 8-3 Grammar Unreal Conditionals

8-4: Prehistoric Omnivores

Materials
8-4 Vocabulary Prehistoric Omnivores 8-4 Reading Prehistoric Omnivores 8-4 Grammar Wishes 8-4 Speaking Early Humans (Part I) 8-4 Media Death Of The Dinosaurs 8-1 Writing Talking With A Mammoth

Objectives
Students will read and learn about prehistoric omnivores. Students will be able to describe orally and in writing about prehistoric omnivores. Students will learn about statements expressing wishes.

Content
Vocabulary omnivorous, epoch, feathered, toothless, flightless, stocky, hatchet, plumage, remains, seize, territorial, scaly, varied, niche Grammar Constructing sentences based on wishes: 8-4 Grammar Wishes

8-5: Prehistoric Humans

Materials
8-5 Vocabulary Prehistoric Humans 8-5 Reading Prehistoric Humans 8-5 Grammar Past Unreal Conditionals And Past Wishes 8-5 Speaking Early Humans (Part II) 8-2 Writing Life As A Early Human

Objectives
Students will read and learn about prehistoric humans. Students will be able to describe orally and in writing about prehistoric humans. Students will learn about using the past form of unreal conditionals and wishes.

Content
Vocabulary documented, upright, thrive, efficient, morphed, toolmaking, flint, to forge, cobblestone, archaic, genealogy, hominin, lineage, ancestry Grammar Constructing sentences with past unreal conditionals and past wishes: 8-5 Grammar Past Unreal Conditionals and Past Wishes

8-6: Extinction Events

Materials
8-6 Vocabulary Extinction Events 8-6 Reading Extinction Events 8-6 Grammar Past Unreal Conditionals 8-6 Speaking End Of The Dinosaurs 8-3 Writing What Happened To The Dinos?

Objectives
Students will read and learn about extinction events and how they’ve affected the Earth. Students will be able to describe orally and in writing about extinction events and how they’ve affected the Earth. Students will learn about using past unreal conditionals to discuss imaginary situations.

Contents

Vocabulary
mass extinction, handful, wipe out, to cause, basalt, hypotheses, invasive, overpopulation, overconsumption, existence, threaten, catastrophic, restrictions, impose

Grammar
Constructing sentences about imaginary situations using past unreal conditionals: 8-6 Grammar Past Unreal Conditionals

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