Connectors for Clear Writing – Teacher Answers
Answer key and listening script for the teacher. This page is kept separate from the student lesson.
Teacher answer key
- Warm-up: answers will vary.
- Vocabulary: accept accurate contextual meanings.
- Reading / grammar: Comprehension: 1) Follow the relationship between ideas. 2) Also. 3) Because. 4) For example. 5) Too many can make writing unnatural. Grammar: 1 First; 2 because; 3 For example; 4 In conclusion.
- Listening script: “Noah is writing about school clubs. First, he says that clubs help students make friends. He also says they can learn new skills. For example, a photography club can teach students how to use a camera. In conclusion, he says clubs can make school more enjoyable.”
- Speaking, Something New and writing: answers will vary.
Puzzle/Game: answers will vary. Encourage students to use lesson vocabulary and explain their choices.
Success criteria: this is a student self-check. No single answer is required.
For open-ended tasks, accept different answers when students can explain or support them clearly.