Telephone Class Example Material and Template

Town Traditions-Pumpkin Wars

Telephone Class

Level: C1
Instructions;

Teacher: Hayley Newcombe

Complete section 1 before your class Complete section 2 during your class Complete section 3 as optional follow up homework and email it to your teacher. Section 1 to b e completed b efore class

1. Click on the following link Pumpkin Wars and watch the video at https://www.dropbox.com/s/9fcktlfik779kgt/Pumpkin%20Wars.m4v. 2. Read the article Keene Tops Ill. Counterpart in 'Pumpkin Wars,' Wins More than $29,000 for Education here, or at http://www.unionleader.com/article/20121031/NEWHAMPSHIRE09/121039738. Complete the comprehension questions before your class. 1. What are the two towns of Keene, New Hampshire, and Highland, Illinois competing for? 2. What are the 4 rules of the contest? 3. For how many years has Keene been holding this festival? 4. How many times has Keene claimed the world record? 5. How many pumpkins does each tower in Keene, NH hold? 6. How much does the large pumpkin in Keene weigh? How long did it take to grow this pumpkin? Where will this pumpkin be placed during the festival? 7.What does Highwood do to make it easier for people to carve pumpkins? 8. What other record is Highwood trying to break? 9. Who won the contest? Section 2 to b e completed during the class with your teacher

With your teacher discuss this Halloween tradition. Is it a waste of time and resources or is it worth the community building it brings? Talk about any traditions your town has and compare them to this pumpkin tradition. Section 3 to b e completed a fter the class Pretend you are a member of the Keene, NH community and have recently found out the Pumpkin Festival will not continue due to lack of funding. Write a letter to the town officials explaining why this festival is important and why the d ecision should be reconsidered. E-mail the letter to your teacher a fter class. Telephone Class Materials Template. Learner Profile Business Project.
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Toptastic S.L 2012

Telephone Class Example Material and Template

Telephone Class Materials Template. Learner Profile Business Project.

Totally

Toptastic S.L 2012