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课件网) Unit 3 My School Section B (Reading Plus+Project) Read the caption and describe what you see in each picture. What information can you infer about the floating school Third graders on board a floating school in Bangladesh run by the nonprofit group Shidhulai Swanirvar Sangstha. Warming up The boat has one classroom that holds about 30 kids. The walls are made of reeds. The lone computer runs off solar panels. The charity has a fleet of 23 school boats. They pick up kids along the river, then pull over into the marshy riverbank to hold class. The floating school has three sessions during the day, each for a different group of kids. The floating library also has a playground with a slides on either side of the boat and a swing set on the top deck. When class is done for the day, the boat putters along the river to drop off its students. About Floating School What I already knew 1. _____ 2. _____ 3. _____ What I want to know 1. _____ 2. _____ 3. _____ Unit 3 My Floating School My name is Sadia Khatun. I’m from Bangladesh. It’s difficult to walk on some roads in the rainy season here. So how do I go to school It’s easy! The school comes to me! I study on a “floating school”. Reading Plus My Floating School My floating school is a “school bus” and classroom all in one. The boat picks me up early in the morning. Our classroom is on the boat too. There are several boats on the river at the same time. Each boat has one teacher and one class. The teacher teaches us all the subjects. Reading Plus My Floating School The boat is long and wide. We sit at wooden desks. Big windows bring in lots of sunlight and fresh air. There’s a blackboard at the front. There’s a computer next to it, and it gets its power from the sun. At the end of the school day, the boat takes me home. I learn a lot at my school and have fun too. l love my floating school! Reading Plus Reread the text and complete the diagram for Paragraph 1. Para. 1 What problems are the students in Bangladesh facing during the rainy season _____ _____ What is the solution to this problem _____ It’s difficult to walk on some roads in the rainy season in Bangladesh. The floating school. Reread the text and complete the diagram for Paragraph 2. Para. 2 Where do the students study in the floating school _____ They study on a boat. How many teachers and classes does each boat have _____ Each boat has one teacher and one class. Reread the text and complete the diagram for Paragraphs 3-4. Paras. 3-4 What facilities does a classroom have on a boat _____ How does Sadia Khatun feel about her school _____ _____ wooden desks, big windows, a blackboard, a computer She learns a lot at her school and has fun too. She loves her floating school. What is true about Sadia’s floating school Tick the correct statements. The “floating school” is open in the rainy season. The boat picks students up in the morning. Hints: It’s difficult to walk on s ... ...
