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Vocabulary: a table, a chair, a lamp, a plant, a window, big, small, old, new,

Grammar: Comparative adj

Narrative by slides: The Story / narrative in the simplest possible form:

Ginny, the pet shop owner, suddenly finds that her fluffy hamsters have been magically transformed into gigantic creatures wreaking havoc in the city! Together with Ginny and her friend, a pug named Loki, you are going to find a way to make the hamsters small again.

Slide 3-7: Ginny shows us her pet shop and introduces us to her dog, Loki.

Slide 8: Vocabulary introduction.

Slides 9-11: Ginny finds out that someone made a huge mess in her pet shop and all of her hamsters are gone, so we need to help her clean up.

Slides 12-13: Ginny finds out her hamsters are huge now and they are making a mess in the city.

Slide 14: Practice slide for simple adjectives.

Slides 15-20: On her way to her aunt's house, she sees a huge hamster and makes a hamster wheel for it.

Slide 21: Introduction to comparative adjectives in a sentence.

Slides 22-23: Practice slides for comparative adjectives.

Slides 24-26: Ginny needs to help her aunt decorate her room so her aunt will give her 3 magic beans to help make the giant hamsters small again.

Slides 27-38: Practice slides for comparative adjectives in sentences.

Slides 39-48: On their way to find the hamsters, they meet a troll who pretends he just wants to help them, but instead he plays a trick on Loki and turns him into a giant dog.

Slides 49-56: Ginny and Loki give the hamsters the magic beans and they return to their normal size. They also encounter the naughty troll. The troll runs away and drops some magic treats. Loki eats the treats and becomes small again. Everyone is happy.

Lesson outcomes:

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Hi! I'm Ginny.

I like dancing and listening to music in my free time.

What do you like doing in your free time?

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Do you have
a pet?

Welcome to my pet shop!

What pets can you see?

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I have a dog. His name is Loki. He likes to play and to sleep. Loki also likes to dance with me!

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window

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To move the item, just say its name.

Can you help us clean up, please?

Oh, no! Where are all the hamsters?

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Good Job!

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Oh, no!
The city is in danger!

5 big

hamsters!?

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There are 5 big hamsters in our city! People are scared and running away.

Oh, no!
The city is in danger!

5 big

hamsters!?

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old

new

small

big

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Yes,

let's go!

Let's go and see Aunt Molly. She'll know what to do.

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Aunt Molly's house

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Oh, no! It's breaking the bridge! We have to do something!

Wow! Look! It's a big hamster!

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Let's keep going!

That will keep him busy for a long time!

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House 1 is smaller than house 2.

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thick

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Chair 1 is _________ than chair 2.

bigger

smaller

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Lamp 1 is _________ than lamp 2.

older

newer

newer

Lamp 1 is _________ than lamp 2.

older

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Plant 1 is _________ than plant 2.

smaller

bigger

smaller

Plant 1 is _________ than plant 2.

smaller

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Table 1 is _________ than table 2.

older

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Table 1 is _________ than table 2.

older

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It's a big house.

Can you find 5 old lamps, 2 big chairs, 3 new tables and 1 small window?

This is my aunt's house

Look! There is my aunt!

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Magic beans? But where can we find them?

Hi, Aunt Molly. I need your help! 5 really big hamsters are walking around
the city.

You need 5 magic beans to turn them back into small hamsters.

I can give you 3 magic beans, but only if you help me first!

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Can you make my house look nicer please?

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______ is bigger than ______

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Thank you, Aunt Molly!

Thank you for your help! Here are your 3 magic beans. Feed the beans to the hamsters, and they will get smaller! Good luck!

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Aunt's house

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Aunt Molly's house

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Wait a minute! We only have 3 beans, but there are
5 hamsters!

How many beans do we still need?

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First, you need to do a task!

So, you're looking for magic beans, are you? I can help with that!

How did you know? Yes, we need magic beans to make the hamsters small again.

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Hamster 1 is ________ than Hamster 2.

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Good job! Here are your 2 beans.

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And here are some treats for your cute dog!

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Ha-ha-ha!

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Yes!

Do you want to be small again?

Eat
the beans!

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Look! We know him!!!

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Yay! Loki you are small again!

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Did you like the lesson?

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Plant 1 is ________than plant 2.

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small

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Aunt Molly

age: 1000

height: 1.72m

personality: strict

Ginny

age: 11

height: 1.40m

personality: smart

Loki

age: 2

height: 0.30m

personality: funny

Loki is ___________ (young) than Aunt Molly.
Ginny is ___________ (old) than Loki.
Aunt Molly is ___________ (tall) than Ginny.
Loki is ___________ (short) than Ginny.
Aunt Molly is ___________ (old) than Ginny.
Loki is _________ (funny) than Aunt Molly.

Aunt Molly is the _______ (old).

Loki is the ______ (short).

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The Giant Hamsters

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