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Story:

Dive into a cosmic adventure where a secret impostor from space has stolen Planet Exciting! Bored of his dull home, Planet Boring, the impostor has set up a series of thrilling challenges for our magic school characters. In this captivating lesson, kids will cast spells, complete quizzes, and engage in lively discussions as they strive to reclaim Planet Exciting. Along the way, they’ll master the past tense, explore different moods and adjectives, and review countries and their landmarks. Get ready for a lesson filled with magic, mystery, and exciting learning opportunities!

Recommended Props:

- flashcards, globe, weather spinner, country cards, mood emojis, quiz scrolls, spellbook printable, character tokens

Outcomes:

-Grammar: was/were (past tense), adverbs of sequence – first, next, then, finally

- Vocabulary: Egypt (Africa), Italy, France (Europe), Australia, China (Asia), sunny, windy, cloudy, rainy, snowy

- Speaking: describing emotions and places, expressing opinions (Do you agree? What do you think? Why do you think so?)

Hello everyone! I'm Glazy and this is Catalyst.

Wow! I feel so happy looking at space.

I'm feeling pretty bored! And what mood are you in?

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I feel ... because...

How do you feel?

bored

energetic

happy

excited

angry

fine

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LET'S VISIT PLANET EXCITING!

I am so bored! I want to do something exciting!

Great - off we go!

That sounds GREAT! Let's go!

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In space...

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Yesterday

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Today

The planet isn't there today.

Planet Exciting is gone! What do you think happened?

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It was windy and the wind blew the planet away!
What do you think?

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It was cold and then it froze!
What do you think?

What do you think happened to

Planet Exciting?

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It was me!

I took Planet Exciting.

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Oh no!

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This is a mission for the magic school!

Professor Vroomus, we need help! He took Planet Exciting and is getting away!

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Not so fast! Who are you?

I think it's A because...

What about you?

I think it's because...

Zog, an evil alien

Zog, an alien playing jokes

Zog, a lonely and bored alien

Zog, a sneaky alien scientist

Guess

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I'm an evil alien from Planet Boring, and this is my cat.

I AM ZOG!

My planet is boring.

Why did you take Planet Exciting? You have a planet!

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We need Planet Exciting back. What do you want, Zog?

If you complete my challenge, I will give it back. But I really want an exciting planet!

Ok, we will do it. Maybe we can also help.

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England

Egypt

France

Australia

China

Italy

Guess the county!

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England

France

Australia

China

Italy

Egypt

windy

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rainy

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snowy

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What is the weather like today?

It is sunny today, but it was cloudy yesterday.

We were angry yesterday.

TODAY

YESTERDAY

It was ... in...

What was the weather like in ... yesterday?

England

Egypt

China

Italy

France

Australia

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I ... happy yesterday.

was

were

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They ... angry yesterday.

was

were

France

It was snowy in Egypt yesterday.

Egypt

Choose

It were snowy in Egypt yesterday.

It is snowy in Egypt yesterday.

Unscramble

stormy

yesterday.

was

France

was

stormy

yesterday.

France

yesterday.

Australia

was

sunny

Australia

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was

yesterday.

was

windy

Italy

windy

was

Italy

yesterday.

was

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China

yesterday.

was

cloudy

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I am famous for the Leaning Tower of Pisa and PIZZA! Which country am I?

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You got:

nebula dust

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I am home to the Eiffel Tower and yummy croissants. Which country am I?

Italy

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Egypt

Australia

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China

QUIZ TIME

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France

You got:

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I am home to kangaroos and the Great Barrier Reef. Which country am I?

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Egypt

Australia

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China

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You got:

a pair of alien ears

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I have the Great Wall and pandas can be seen here. Which country am I?

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You got:
a black hole

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I have ancient pyramids and a long, long river. Which country am I?

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France

Egypt

Australia

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China

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You got:

a comet's tail

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I have Big Ben and red busses. Which country am I?

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Italy

France

Egypt

Australia

England

China

QUIZ TIME

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You got:

a magic pot

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You have the ingredients, now do the spell!

Read all together...

...and remember the order!

Take two space rocks and a sprinkle of nebula dust.

Cut a comet's tail, you must.

Twist an alien's ear, and bend.

Add a black hole into the blend.

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What is the order?
Let's vote!

Cut a comet's tail, you must.

Add a black hole into the blend.

Take two space rocks and a sprinkle of nebula dust.

Twist an alien's ear, and bend.

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France

They were sad because it was rainy yesterday.

They was sad because it were rainy yesterday.

They was sad because it was rainy yesterday.

How did the people feel on Planet Exciting yesterday?

TEAM SUN

TEAM MOON

Miss the black holes!

She (was/were)

riding a roller coaster made of spaghetti.

The stolen planet (was/were)

hidden inside a giant space donut.

He (was/were) not happy because his planet was made of soggy marshmallows.

They (was/were) mad because it was raining homework on Planet Boring...

The people on planet boring (was/were) eating broccoli ice cream yesterday.

The people of Planet Exciting

(was/were)

dancing with giant jellybeans.

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Wow ... this is a great planet! What do you think?

You finished the challenge! I have to give your planet back now...

But we can give you magic things to cast a spell and make your planet exciting too!

Wow! Thank you. I can also have an exciting planet!

Look inside this bag...

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Welcome to

Planet Exciting

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ART: far away shot of Planet boring getting closer.

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It is so boring and rainy. Let's see what's in the bag...

What do you think is inside?

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Let's use these ingredients to do the spell.

stardust

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crystal

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toffee apple

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Do the Spell

Cut...

Add...

Blend...

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Take...

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We did it.

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What kind of weather do you like when you meet your friends?

How do you think people feel here now? Why?

How do you feel when you are looking at the planet now?

What country would you like to visit? Why?

What was the weather like on Planet Boring yesterday.

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Send emojis!

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Would you rather ... or ...?

I would rather...

THIS OR THAT

eat broccoli ice cream

go in a black hole

eat 100 giant jellybeans

lie on soggy marshmallows

that

this

eat nebula dust

have it rain homework

live in a giant space donut

ride a spaghetti roller coaster

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Which is better?

relaxing

peaceful

less time

more time

busy

something to do

fun

exciting

quieter

less to do

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A busy planet is better

A quiet planet is better

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Our Planet

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