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Thanksgiving is on November 26: ready worksheets, lessons, flashcards and speaking cards for every level

By train and cable car: a holiday postcard

Holly writes to Grandpa about traveling to the mountains; children study the parts of a postcard, practice travel verbs in the past and write a postcard.

Kids · MoversYoung learners25 minPostcard

About this lesson

A Kids · Movers writing lesson (postcard). Prompts, model texts and simple checklists — from a first email to an opinion essay.

Level
Kids · Movers · Young learners – Movers (A1)
Skill
Writing
Type
Postcard
Students
Young learners
Time
About 25 minutes
Topic
Transport
Activities
Picture words, Reading text, Multiple choice, Matching, Gap-fill, Speaking / writing task
Access
Premium

By the end, students can

  • Name kinds of transport: train, cable car, boat, plane, helicopter
  • Write past forms of travel verbs: took, flew, rode, went, saw
  • Write a postcard about a trip: where, what we did, what we want to do