📖 Lesson A2 Speaking📐 Grammar

⏰ Explorers: Were You...?

A fully interactive A2 Kids speaking-and-grammar lesson that turns last mission's was/were into detective question power. Students begin with four detective warm-up questions, then collect two tools: The Question Flip (statements flip into questions — You were at home. → Were you at home?; She was at school. → Was she at school? — with lightning short answers Yes, I was / No, I wasn't) and No! — wasn't & weren't (was not → wasn't, were not → weren't, with formula chips and a detective-answer-chips panel covering all persons). Ten detective words (wasn't, weren't, detective, alibi, question, answer, truth, lie, ask, secret) appear in a scrollable table with kid-friendly definitions and examples, and six get detailed review flashcards. The reading is a magazine-style case file (~240 words), The Case of the Missing Cookies: the cookie plate is empty, Detective Mia interrogates Leo and Kofi (Were you in the kitchen at 8 o'clock? — No, I wasn't!), alibis are checked, crumbs become clues, and the twist ending reveals Mia herself moved the cookies into the time machine box — all told through natural was/were questions, negatives and short answers, with key vocabulary highlighted on hover. Practice includes 8 interrogation fill-in-the-blank questions covering question flips, short answers, wasn't/weren't and detective words, with live green/red validation, hints and a running score; a speaking section with five prompts for the detective interrogation game, alibi checks and two-truths-one-lie, plus a model interrogation dialogue; a guided 25-40 word Kind Detective Report writing task (three Were-you questions with answers) with a four-point checklist, live word counter and auto-save; and a full 8-question multiple-choice quiz featuring a progress bar, per-question explanations, a conic-gradient result circle with tiered motivational feedback, and localStorage persistence.

🧒 Kids (6–10) schedule 45 min signal_cellular_alt Easy
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view_agenda Lesson Plan

  • 4 detective questions about yesterday at 8 o'clock, truth and lies
  • Silent thinking or pair-share format — no writing required

translate Key Vocabulary

wasn'tweren'tdetectivealibiquestionanswertruthlieasksecret

auto_fix_high Grammar Points

  • Was/were questions by flipping: You were at home. → Were you at home?
  • Was...? for I/he/she/it questions; Were...? for we/you/they questions
  • Short answers: Yes, I was. / No, I wasn't. / Yes, we were. / No, we weren't.
  • Negatives: was not → wasn't; were not → weren't
  • Detective questions with places and times: Where were you at 8 o'clock?
  • Alibi sentences combining negative + affirmative: I wasn't in the kitchen — I was at the park.

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