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Show and tell: my oldest toy and its story

Jake shows a wooden train that was once his grandpa's; children tell the story of an old toy using the past simple and answer questions.

Kids · FlyersYoung learners30 minShow and tellFree

About this lesson

A Kids · Flyers speaking lesson (show and tell). Warm-ups, role plays and discussion tasks — get the whole class talking.

Level
Kids · Flyers · Young learners – Flyers (A2)
Skill
Speaking
Type
Show and tell
Students
Young learners
Time
About 30 minutes
Topic
Toys & games
Activities
Picture words, Speaking / writing task, Reading text, Multiple choice, Word order
Access
Free

By the end, students can

  • Talk about an old toy: who had it, when you got it, what happened to it
  • Use the past simple in a short show and tell
  • Ask and answer follow-up questions about a friend's toy