It's a simple story A doomed planet explodes A scientist places his infant son in a rocket ship destined for the Earth An elderly couple adopts the boy and name him Growing up, the youth demonstrates awesome abilities He can lift anything, he can leap tall buildings, he is able to bend steel in his bare hands, and outrun speeding locomotives Fortunately, he pledges to champion truth and justice He always helps people in need and combats villains To the unexpecting world, he may appear as just another mild-mannered reporter for a newspaper, but he is no ordinary man He is of course Highlight in different colors expressions of capacity and super powers Match the super powers to the corresponding illustrations: become invisible shoot lasers lift anything breathe under water control the weather climb walls Cross the odd man out: Leap jump Climb mount Lift pick up Grab seize 5.Bend curve crawl clamber raise give fold bounce go up drop grip twist hop fall hold up grasp hit Look at the following verbs Copy them under the right categories pick up / put down / lift / carry / hold / stretch / bend / squat / kneel / hop / skip / jump / lean / crouch /drag / push / pull / drop /climb / fall / jog /walk / march / sit / crawl / tiptoe / run / throw / kick / hit / punch / catch Movements with hands and arms ca _ ch / p _ _ _ h / hi _ / _ hr _ w / dr _ p / p _ _ k up / pu _ d _ wn / ca _ _ y / h _ ld / lif _ Movements with the legs and feet squa _ / _ _ eel / h _ p / sk _ _ / j_ _ p / j_g / w_ _ k / mar _ _ / _ ip _ _ e / r _ _ Movements with the whole body s _ re _ ch / _ _ d / le _ _ / d _ _ g / _ _ sh Now use the verbs in these sentences / pu _ _ / c _ _ _ b / f _ ll / si _ I’ll _ the ball and you it (thr _ _ | ca _ _ _ ) I want to _ like a soldier (ma _ _ _ ) your glass and drink the milk (pi _ _ _ _ ) This cupboard is very heavy You and I’ll (p _ _ h | p _ _ l) You can the baby Don’t _ him! (h _ _ d | dr _ _ ) up and make yourself very tall (s _ _ e _ _ ) up the tree and get the apples Be careful! Don’t _! ( _ _ _ _ b | _ _ ll) Don’t _ in the school corridors _ ! ( _ _ n | _ _ _ k) I can’t _ my bag It’s so heavy I can’t even it (c _ _ _ y | l _ _ t ) 10 My baby brother can’t but he can very fast! (w _ l _ | c _ _ _ l) / c_ _ _l Webquest Chose between Superman and Spider-man and write their story in 150 words Don't forget to mention the origin and the extent of their powers, their secret identity as well as their friends and enemies Go to http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Superman (Titles: Introduction, Powers & Abilities, Characters) http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spider-man (Titles: Character history, Powers, Supporting characters) Or here, if you want to chose another superhero: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_superheroes (List of DC or Marvel characters) Now take this funny quiz to find out which superhero you are: http://www.thesuperheroquiz.com/