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Jake's favorite animal: describe a zoo animal

Jake describes his favorite animal, the giraffe; children practice It is / It has / It can and write about their own favorite animal.

Kids · StartersYoung learners20 minDescription

About this lesson

A Kids · Starters writing lesson (description). 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
Description
Students
Young learners
Time
About 20 minutes
Topic
Animals
Activities
Picture words, Reading text, True / False, Matching, Gap-fill, Speaking / writing task
Access
Premium

By the end, students can

  • Read a short description of an animal
  • Use It is ... / It has ... / It can ... to describe an animal
  • Write three sentences about my favorite animal