Prepositions and school vocabulary Normal or strange

Worksheet 1- Language and activities

Without looking at the worksheet, listen to your teacher and show whether you think the position is “Normal” or “Strange” (by showing a card, touching a card or throwing something at a card)

 

Write Normal or Different next to each of the sections below

A

The whiteboard is in the playground

The teacher is behind the whiteboard

The students’ heads are under their desks

The ruler is on the teacher’s head

B

The teacher is in front of the whiteboard

The students’ knees are under their desks

The students are standing behind their desks

The teacher’s desk is between the teacher and the students

C

A workbook is under a student’s foot

A glue stick is in a student’s nose

A rubber band is between the teacher’s teeth

The teacher’s little finger is in the hole punch

D

The students’ calves are in front of their chairs

The goldfish is in some water

The Blu Tack is on the wall

The red board pen is on the teacher’s desk

E

A sandwich is in the CD player

The teacher is standing on a chair

The poster is on the television screen

The teacher is behind the window

F

The blinds are in front of the windows

The curtains are in front of the windows

The chairs are behind the desks

The floor is under the carpet

G

The Tippex is on the paper

The paper is in the envelope

A paperclip is on the paper

The chair is on the carpet

H

A thousand students are in the classroom

The dictionaries are in the bin

A boy’s watch is on his leg

A student has Tippex on his face

Test each other in pairs or small groups

Extension 1: Play Pictionary with the strange sentences from above

 

Extension 2: Design a school where everything is in the wrong place, labelling each thing that is wrong

Prepositions/ School vocabulary Normal or strange 

Worksheet 2- Flashcards to hold up

 

Normal	Strange (= Weird)	Normal	Strange (= Weird)
Normal	Strange (= Weird)	Normal	Strange (= Weird)
Normal	Strange (= Weird)	Normal	Strange (= Weird)
Normal	Strange (= Weird)	Normal	Strange (= Weird)
Normal	Strange (= Weird)	Normal	Strange (= Weird)
Normal	Strange (= Weird)	Normal	Strange (= Weird)
Normal	Strange (= Weird)	Normal	Strange (= Weird)
Normal	Strange (= Weird)	Normal	Strange (= Weird)
Normal	Strange (= Weird)	Normal	Strange (= Weird)
Normal	Strange (= Weird)	Normal	Strange (= Weird)

Prepositions and school vocabulary Normal or strange

Worksheet 3- Cards for Slap version

Normal

Strange

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