ORAL LANGUAGE PROGRAM
A CLASS PROBLEM WE HAD AND HOW WE SOLVED IT
A DECISION ABOUT THE FUTURE THAT IšM AFRAID TO MAKE.
ANALOGIES
ANNOUNCEMENT
AUTOBIOGRAHY (SELF INTRODUCTION)
AN EMBARRASSING PREDICAMENT I SOLVED.
AN ENEMY I NOW HAVE FOR A FRIEND.
A GOOD OR BAD HABIT I PICKED UP THIS YEAR.
A PART OF MY FUTURE THAT IšM AFRAID TO THINK ABOUT.
A PERFECT PLAN FOR MY FUTURE WOULD BE....
A PERSON IN HISTORY WHO I FEEL HAS CHANGED THE WORLD IS....
A PROBLEM I HAVE AT HOME.
A RULE I DIDN'T UNDERSTAND.
A SCHOOL PROBLEM WE NEED TO SOLVE AND SOME SUGGESTIONS AS TO HOW TO DO IT.
A TIME AN ADULT ACTED LIKE A KID.
A TIME AN ADULT ASKED ME TO DO SOMETHING THAT WAS HARD FOR ME TO DO.
A TIME AN ADULT SURPRISED ME BY BEING NEAT.
A TIME I HELPED MY FAMILY WITH MY SKILLS.
A TIME I ACTED WITHOUT THINKING FIRST.
A TTME I AVOIDED GETTING INTO TROUBLE.
A TIME I CHANGED MY PARENTS' PLANS.
A TIME I COMPROMISED WITH AN ADULT.
A TIME I COOPERATED WITH SOMEONE.
A TIME I CUT SOMEONE DOWN TO BUILD MYSELF UP
A TIME I DECIDED TO DO THE RIGHT THING BUT IT WAS TOO LATE.
A TIME I DID IT AND I WAS GLAD.
A TIME I DIDN'T COOPERATE.
A TIME I DID SOMETHING SOMEBODY LIKED.
A TIME I DID SOMETHING THE TEACHER THOUGHT WAS WRONG BUT I THOUGHT WAS OK.
A TIME I DID SOMETHING TO SOMEONE THAT I DON'T LIKE DONE TO ME.
A TIME I FIXED SOMETHING MYSELF.
A TIME I GOT ANGRY BECAUSE I CARED.
A TIME I HAD A FIGHT WITH A FRIEND AND SOLVED IT.
A TIME I HAD TO CHOOSE BETWEEN DOING WHAT I WANTED OR MY MOM (DAD) WANTED.
A TIME I HAD TO CHOOSE BETWEEN MY FRIENDS AND DOING THE RIGHT THING.
A TIME I HAD TO GET ALONG WITH AN ADULT AND DIDNšT WANT TO.
A TIME I KNEW I'D GET IN TROUBLE BUT I DID IT ANYWAY.
A TIME I KNEW THE ANSWER BUT NO ONE WOULD LISTEN.
A TIME I LET MY ANGER GET OUT OF CONTROL.
A TIME I OBEYED A RULE I THOUGHT WAS STUPlD.
A TIME I REALIZED THAT AN ADULT CARED.
A TIME I REALLY KNEW HOW SOMEONE ELSE WAS FEELING.
A TIME I SAID I WAS SORRY BUT DIDN'T MEAN IT.
A TIME I SAW WHAT HAPPENED AND HAD TWO CHOICES.
A TIME I SPREAD A RUMOR.
A TIME I THOUGHT I MIGHT DIE.
A TIME I TOLD SOMEONE'S SECRET AND THEY FOUND OUT.
A TIME I TRIED TO GET ALONG WITH AN ADULT AND IT DIDN'T WORK.
A TIME I WANTED AN ADULT THERE TO TELL ME WHAT TO DO.
A TIME I WAS ANGRY WITH SOMEONE AND GOT INTO A FIGHT.
A TIME I WAS HONEST WITH MY FRIEND AND IT HURT HIS/HER FEELINGS.
A TIME I WAS INFLUENCED TO DO SOMETHING AND GOT INTO TROUBLE,
A TIME I WAS JUST MESSING AROUND AND SOMEONE GOT HURT.
A TIME I WAS PUNISHED UNFAIRLY.
A TIME WAS SORRY BUT DIDNšT SAY SO.
A TIME MY BEHAVIOR HURT (HELPED) SOMEONE.
A TIME MY FRIEND AND I FIXED SOMETHING TOGETHER.
A TIME MY FRIEND LET ME DOWN.
A TIME MY SUGGESTION HELPED THE CLASS,
A TIME SOMEONE HIT ME AND I DIDN'T HIT BACK.
A TIME SUCCESS WENT TO MY HEAD.
A TIME THE CLASS WAS PICKING ON SOMEONE AND I JOINED IN.
A TIME WHEN I SHOULD HAVE KEPT MY MOUTH SHUT.
A TIME WHEN THE WORLD WAS IN THE BEST SHAPE WAS....
AT THE TURN OF THE CENTURY, I FEEL THAT THE WORLD WILL BE....
A WORRY I HAVE ABOUT GROWING UP.
BEST TIME OF DAY FOR ME IS....
BlGGEST PROBLEM THE WORLD IS FACING IS
CHORAL READING
COMPARE
COMPARE AND CONTRAST
CONTRAST
CONVERSATIONS
COOKING VOCABULARY
CREATIVE DRAMATICS
CURRENT EVENTS-NEWSPAPERS
DEBATE/REVERSE DEBATE: ARGUE THE SIDE YOU DON'T AGREE WITH DESCRIPTIVE STATEMENTS
DIRECTIONS
DO'S AND DON'TS FOR GETTING ALONG WITH GROWNUPS...MAKE A LIST
EPITAPH: WRITE ONE THAT YOU THINK ANOTHER STUDENT WOULD WANT WRITTEN FOR HIM/HER.
THEN CHECK IT OUT TO SEE IF HE/SHE WOULD REALLY WANT IT.
FRIEND OF THE WEEK: MAKE ADS/CARTOONS/CAMPAIGN SPEECH
GARDENING VOCABULARY
GOOD MANNERS
GROUP DISCUSSIONS/DEBATES
HOW I COULD CHANGE WHAT I DON'T LIKE ABOUT ME.
HOW I EARNED THE MONEY I NEEDED.
HOW I GET AWAY FROM MY PROBLEMS.
HOW I GOT OUT OF TROUBLE.
HOW I HELPED SOMEONE OVERCOME FEARS ABOUT THE FUTURE.
HOW I INFLUENCED SOMEONE ELSE'S FUTURE.
HOW I SHOW AN ADULT I CARE
HOW I SHOW SOMEONE I DON'T LIKE THE WAY THEY'RE ACTING
HOW I WOULD SPEND THIRTY FREE MINUTES AFTER SCHOOL.
HOW PARENTS ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR ME.
HOW TEACHERS SHOW THEY CARE OR DON'T CARE.
I AM HAPPY WHEN I THINK OF MYSELF AS....
I AM ON THIS PARTICULAR SPOT IN THE WORLD BECAUSE....
IF I COULD CHANGE ONE THING IN THE WORLD I WOULD....
IF I COULD CONTROL MY FUTURE I WOULD....
IF I COULD LIVE ANYWHERE ELSE IN THE WORLD IT WOULD BE....
I LIKE TO PRETEND THAT I AM....
IMAGINATION
INTERVIEW
I WISH EVERYONE BELIEVED ....
LISTENING SKILL GAMES
LISTS: TEN THINGS YOU DON'T LIKE PEOPLE TO DO TO YOU.
TEN IMPORTANT ATTRIBUTES OF FRIENDS, RANKED IN ORDER OF IMPORTANCE
TEN GIFTS YOU'D LEAVE THE WORLD
LITERATURE
METAPHORS
MOST EXCITING THING ABOUT GROWINC UP.
MOVIES ARE GOOD/BAD BECAUSE....
MY FEELINGS ABOUT NEWSPAPERS ARE....
MY FEELINGS ABOUT WAR ARE....
MY PERFECT WORLD WOULD BE....
NEATEST THING I DID WITH MY FRIEND.
NEWS REPORTING
ONE WAY IN WHICH WHAT I DID WITH MY LIFE WILL AFFECT THE WORLD IS....
ORAL BOOK REPORTS
ORAL INTRODUCTIONS
ORIGINAL STORY
PANTOMIME A STORY
PARAPHRASING
PAST TENSE
PEOPLE OF THE WORLD SHOULD WORRY ABOUT....
PERFORM SEQUENCE OF COMMANDS
PERSONAL EXPERIENCES
PLANS I AM MAKING NOW THAT WILL HELP ME IN THE FUTURE.
PLAYWRITING
POETRY
PRESENT TENSE
PUPPETRY
QUESTIONING
RANKING GAME: HARDEST THING FOR YOU TO COPE WITH (FAILURE, ANGER, AFFECTION...)
READER'S THEATER
RESTAURANT BEHAVIORS/ORDERING
RHYMES
RIDDLES
ROLE PLAY: BEING STUCK IN AN ELEVATOR...
TAKING A BUS RIDE...
LOSING A BIG GAME...
BEING A PARENT INSISTING THAT HIS CHILD GET A HAIRCUT...
WHOSE KID IS COMING IN LATE...
WHOSE KID IS DOING SOMETHING GOOD...
BEING A TEACHER...
EXPLAINING A COMMOTION IN THE CLASSROOM TO THE PRINCIPAL...
RUMOR CLINIC: WHISPER A PHRASE AROUND THE ROOM. SEE HOW IT ENDS UP
SCIENCE VOCABULARY:
OCEANOGRAPHY
SCIENCE PROCESSES
SPACE
SIMILES
SOCIAL STUDIES VOCABULARY
MAPS
GEOGRAPHY
SOMEBODY WHO EXAGGERATES.
SOMETHING I CAN DO THIS YEAR TO MAKE THE FUTURE BETTER.
SOMETHING I DON'T LIKE ABOUT MY FRIEND.
SOMETHING I KNOW ABOUT THIS YEAR THAT I DIDN'T KNOW ABOUT A YEAR AGO.
SOMETHING I LEARNED HOW TO DO BY MYSELF.
SOMETHING I LOOK FORWARD TO ABOUT GROWING UP.
SOMETHING MY FRIEND DOES THAT IS WEIRD.
SOMETHING TERRIBLE THAT HAPPENED TO ME (OR MY PARENTS, FRIENDS...)
SOMETHING THAT WOULD MAKE MY FUTURE EXCITING.
SPEECH MAKING
SINGING
STORY SEQUENCE
SUMMING UP
TELEPHONE CONVERSATIONS
THINGS I DO TO GET ALONG WITH ADULTS.
THINGS I DO WHEN I'M ANGRY.
THINGS THAT MAKE ME FEEL GOOD/BAD ARE....
TIMES WHEN I WOULD RATHER BE IN THE FUTURE THAN IN THE PAST.
TO BE WHAT I WANT TO BE I MUST....
TOPIC-ORIENTED REPORT
TV REPORTS
WHAT I CAN DO OR AM DOING TO MEET FUTURE GOALS.
WHAT I DID WHEN I DIDN'T HAVE A FRIEND.
WHAT I DO TO GET ALONG WITH A TEACHER.
WHAT I DO TO MAKE OTHERS FEEL BAD (GOOD).
WHAT I DO WHEN I'M IN TROUBLE.
WHAT I LIKE AND DISLIKE ABOUT BEING AN AMERICAN.
WHAT I LIKE AND DISLIKE ABOUT TELEVISION.
WHAT I LIKE BEST ABOUT MY FRIEND.
WHAT I WOULD LIKE TO BE DOING IN TEN YEARS.
WHAT I THINK I WILL BE DOING IN TEN YEARS.
WHEN A DISASTER HAPPENS IN THE WORLD, I FEEL....
'WH" QUESTIONS (WHO/WHAT/WHEN/WHERE/WHY)
WISHES: YOUR THREE WISHES AND WHY
WORST THING I EVER DID TO SOMEONE.
WORST THING IN ALL THE WORLD IS....