Community Project: Earth and Our Place

Curriculum topic

Grade

Grade 9

Subject

Английский язык

Term

2

Lesson

№ 34

Learning objectives

• 9.4.3.1understand the evidence in long texts on a variety of familiar general and academic topics
• 9.5.1.1plan, write, edit and check text-level work on general and academic topics without the support of a teacher

Sample questions

1. 1
   In a text, what do we call facts, numbers and examples that support the writer's idea?

   Evidence The conclusion The opinion The title
2. 2
   A text says: "Air pollution in our city rose by 20% in five years." Which part is the evidence?

   The name of the city The opinion of the writer The rise of 20% in five years The title of the article
3. 3
   Which source gives the most reliable evidence for a project about local air quality?

   A friend's personal opinion A post on a social network An advertisement for a new car Data from the city environment department