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Grade 7 Trip to the Galilee

A notice for students and parents about the Grade 7 trip to the Galilee: what happens each day, what to bring and which rules to follow.

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1Dear students and parents, the Grade 7 trip to the Galilee is next month, on Tuesday and Wednesday. The buses will leave the school gate at 7:00 in the morning. We will come back on Wednesday at about 6:00 in the evening.

2On the first day, we will walk in a nature reserve with a cool , and in the afternoon we will visit the Sea of Galilee. At night, we will sleep at a youth hostel in Tiberias. On the second day, we will Mount Arbel and enjoy the of the lake.

3What to bring: a hat, good walking shoes, a warm for the evening, and at least two bottles of water. Please bring food for the first day. The hostel will give us dinner and breakfast.

4Rules: Stay with your group at all times. Do not go into the water without a teacher. Mobile phones may be used only in the evening. Please return the form to your class teacher by Sunday.

📘 Glossary
  • nature reserve - a protected area of land with wild plants and animals
  • stream - a small, narrow river
  • youth hostel - a cheap place for young people to sleep
  • climb - to go up a mountain or hill
  • view - what you can see from a place
  • sweater - a warm piece of clothing for the top of your body
  • signed - with a name written by hand at the bottom

Questions

  1. Finding details

    1. When will the buses leave the school?

  2. Finding details

    2. Where will the students sleep?

  3. Finding details

    3. What will the students do on the second day?

  4. Finding details

    4. Write TWO things the students must bring.

  5. Making inferences

    5. Why do the students need to bring food only for the first day?

  6. Finding details

    6. When can students use their mobile phones?

  7. Purpose and structure

    7. Who is this notice written for?

  8. Finding details

    8. What must students give to their class teacher by Sunday?

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