A1CEFRWriting20 min

Writing: Healthy Habits

Healthy habits

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📋 How to use this lesson

For the teacher:

Teach this 20-minute vocabulary warm-up before writing practice.

Check student scores automatically using the built-in answer keys.

For the learner:

First, read the vocabulary words and put sentences in the right order.

Next, complete the missing words, multiple-choice, and matching tasks.

🥗 Module 1: Words for Healthy Habits

Learn and practice 10 easy words about staying healthy.

Unit Words

fruit vegetable salad carrot jog bike strong teeth doctor rest

Part A: Word order

Put the words in the right order. Write the full sentence.

Item 1

eat / fresh / I / fruit / every day

____ (Write the full sentence here...)

Item 2

orange / and / sweet / is / A / carrot

____ (Write the full sentence here...)

Item 3

to school / my / I / ride / bike

____ (Write the full sentence here...)

Item 4

strong / keeps / your body / Running

____ (Write the full sentence here...)

Part B: Fill in the blanks

Choose one word from the box for each sentence.

Word Bank: vegetable • salad • jog • teeth • doctor

1. I make a fresh green ____ with cucumber for lunch.

2. A carrot is a healthy orange ____ that is good for you.

3. I brush my clean white ____ in the morning and at night.

4. When I feel sick, I go to see a ____ today.

5. On Saturday mornings, I ____ slowly around the park.

Part C: Choose the correct word

Click the best word to complete each sentence.

1. When you feel tired after running, sit down and take a ___.

____ a. rest ____ b. carrot ____ c. teeth

2. Lifting heavy boxes makes your arms very ___.

____ a. salad ____ b. strong ____ c. doctor

3. An apple is a sweet and tasty ___ that grows on trees.

____ a. bike ____ b. jog ____ c. fruit

4. A rabbit loves to eat a crunchy orange ___ from the garden.

____ a. carrot ____ b. rest ____ c. teeth

Part D: Match question to answer

Match each question on the left to its correct answer on the right.

Question
When I feel very sick.
Once a day.
To keep my legs strong.
1. Why do you ride your bike?
____ When I feel very sick. ____ Once a day. ____ To keep my legs strong.
2. When do you go to the doctor?
____ When I feel very sick. ____ Once a day. ____ To keep my legs strong.
3. How often do you take a rest?
____ When I feel very sick. ____ Once a day. ____ To keep my legs strong.

📋 How to use this lesson

For the teacher:

Ask learners to write 5 sentences using the starters in about 10 minutes.

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For the learner:

First, look at the sentence starters and read the checklist carefully.

Next, write your 5 sentences in the box and check your work.

✍️ Module 2: Writing Practice

Now it is time to write about your healthy habits.

Writing Prompt

Write 5 sentences about what you do to stay healthy.

Length: 30-50 words.

🧱 Sentence Starters

Complete each of these sentence starters with your own words:

1. Every day I ...
2. Twice a week I ...
3. I never ...
4. My friend ... three times a week
5. How often do you ...?

✅ Checklist for your writing

  • • One thing you do every day
  • • One thing you do twice a week
  • • One thing you never do
  • • One thing a friend does three times a week
  • • A question with How often
Your writing box:

Write all 5 sentences together in this box (30-50 words).

____ (Type your 5 sentences here...)

📋 How to use this lesson

For the teacher:

Show this 5-minute model to help learners see good answers.

Check their sentences by comparing them with the phrases below.

For the learner:

First, read the model text and count the sentences.

Next, read each useful phrase and see why it works.

🌟 Module 3: Model Answer

Look at this good example of 5 sentences about healthy habits.

Sample Writing 46 words

Every day I eat fresh green salad and drink clean water. Twice a week I jog with my brother in the park. I never eat bad junk food. My friend Anna rides her bike three times a week. How often do you rest to stay strong?

Useful phrases to remember

eat fresh green salad

Why this works: Tells what healthy food you eat.

jog with my brother

Why this works: Shows your exercise and who is with you.

I never eat

Why this works: Tells about one bad habit you do not have.

rides her bike

Why this works: Add "s" to the action word for one friend (she rides).

rest to stay strong

Why this works: Gives a good reason why you stop and relax.

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