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When the lights went off: a story about old toys

A power cut stops a video game and Grandpa's old toys save the day. Children study story parts and past verbs, then write a toy story.

Kids · FlyersYoung learners35 minStory

About this lesson

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

Level
Kids · Flyers · Young learners – Flyers (A2)
Skill
Writing
Type
Story
Students
Young learners
Time
About 35 minutes
Topic
Toys & games
Activities
Picture words, Speaking / writing task, Reading text, True / False, Multiple choice, Gap-fill
Access
Premium

By the end, students can

  • Recognize the beginning, problem and ending of a story
  • Use past simple verbs to tell a story
  • Write a short story about toys or games