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 * 1) **Topic of the lesson:** Description of Animals
 * 2) **Target audience:** Third grade students, EFL
 * 3) **Length of the lesson:** 3 to 4 45 min lessons
 * 4) **Objectives:**By the end of this lesson students should be able to:
 * 5) Learn vocabulary items, animals and body parts, through the use of flashcards.
 * 6) Practice grammar structures with "have/has", "can/can't", "is/isn't"
 * 7) Write a description of an animal of their choice with the support of a graphic organizer.
 * 8) **Activities**
 * 9) Students will watch a short video of the story "The Great Race" . They will listen to it as many times as they like.
 * 10) Students will be introduced to the animals in the story through flashcards. They will match and order animals, and play games with the vocabulary of the story.
 * 11) Students will download and print a worksheet to do a listening exercise with descriptions of animals. The point of this exercise is to provide students with a model description of animals.
 * 12) They will choose one animal form the story and will complete the provided graphic organizer with information about the animal.
 * 13) Using the information on the Graphic Organizer, students will write a complete description of an animal which they will use to create a poster in Glogster.com. Teacher will have provided them with an account in this website.
 * 14) Students will post a link to their poster on the "Show and Tell" page.


 * 1) **Assessment:** Students will produce a poster describing an animal of their choice, which will be edited with the help of the teacher and later uploaded to this website.