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Ella's busy week: write a picture diary

Children read Ella's short week diary with days and times, then write and draw two days of their own diary.

Kids · StartersYoung learners20 minDiary

About this lesson

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

Level
Kids · Starters · Young learners – Starters (pre-A1)
Skill
Writing
Type
Diary
Students
Young learners
Time
About 20 minutes
Topic
Days, dates & time
Activities
Picture words, Speaking / writing task, Reading text, Multiple choice, Gap-fill, Trace the words, Table to fill in
Access
Premium

By the end, students can

  • Read a short picture diary with days and o'clock times
  • Write the days of the week
  • Write two diary lines: a day and one thing I do