The letter to Santa: assessment grid

Tell the joke and film yourself: here's how your performance is marked (33 points, then out of 20).

Can you…?PointsMy mark
The story
I can set the scene: Christmas, the post office, the letter2
Tommy's first letter: the coat and the hat4
Tommy's first letter: the gloves and the video game4
The workers' collection and the presents (no gloves!)3
Tommy's thank-you letter4
The punchline
I can tell the punchline4
My English
Pronunciation and intonation4
Grammar: If I had… I would…, I wish I had…, I used to…4
I bring the joke to life: I give Tommy a voice2
I tell it my way, in my own words2
Total33
Mark out of 2020

Before filming: read the grid. Most points are for the story and the punchline. In Tommy's letters, use the grammar of the unit: If I had a warm coat, I would be able to…, I wish I had…, I used to…. And keep a straight face until the very last word!

All the activities of the letter to Santa