1. Level 1 ESL 6-12th Grade Students

2. What does the word mean?
Opposite
Negative

3. Who has a younger sister or brother?
What is one of the first words they learned to say?
What is a word they said often when they first started talking?

4. Niet!
Nada,
Nunca,
No!

5. Look at the word list below:
Can you tell me what one means? No
Not
Never
Nothing
None
Do these words
sound positive or negative?

6. One of these things is not like the other:

7. Practice:
1.English is my first language. English is ________ his first language.
2. I speak English everyday. I have _________ spoken Arabic.
not
not
Arabic
English

8. Will Happening Happen Now Later Present Tense Past Tense Future Tense
Happened Already
Present Tense
Past Tense
Future Tense
am not
do not
does not
can not
is not
are not
would not
has not
have not
did not
had not
was not
were not
could not
will not

9. Present Tense
Past Tense
I am
I am not
We do
We do not
It does
It does not
It did not
You are
You are not
You were not
You have
You have not
You do not have
You had not
You did not have
She can
She can not
She could not
It is
It is not
He would
He would not
She has
She has not
It was
It was not

10. Not true! Ms. Sanyigo has brown hair.
In your bag is a sentence that is not true.
Find the number card in your bag. Find the person who has the same number.
Pair up. Read your statement and correct it using a negative.
Your partner will do the same .
When I say switch you will change papers and find a new partner.

11. Present Tense
Past Tense
I am
I am not
We do
We do not
It does
It does not
It did not
You are
You are not
You were not
You have
You have not
You do not have
You had not
You did not have
She can
She can not
She could not
It is
It is not
He would
He would not
She has
She has not
It was
It was not

12. Fill ins:
On your worksheet, use your candy words to fill in the blank with the correct answer.
Have your partner check your answers.
If you are correct, glue the words in the right space.
Will not
Do not

13. Next time!
Contractions!

14. What was my topic?
…Not!