Superheroes

The Origins of Superheroes
1. Famous Superheroes Throughout Time
2. Where Did Superheroes Come From?
2.1 Where did Superheroes come from?
3. Vocabulary Practice – Superheroes
3.1 The Origins of Superheroes: Match the English term to the correct Hebrew translation
3.2 The Origins of Superheroes: Match the word with its definition/synonym
3.3 Superheroes: Complete the sentences using the correct missing words
4. The Origins of Superheroes – Reading Comprehension – B1 Level
4.1 The Origins of Superheroes – Reading Comprehension – B1 Level
5. The Origins of Superheroes – Listening Comprehension – B1 Level
5.1 Superheroes: Listen to the following podcast and answer the questions
6. Let’s Conclude
7. Bonus: From Myth to Modern Media Icons – Reading Comprehension – B2 Level
7.1 From Myth to Modern Media Icons – Reading Comprehension – B2 Level
Bite-Size - The Adjective: Comparatives & Superlatives
1. Introduction to Adjectives
2. Comparatives and Superlatives
3. Let’s Conclude
Female Superheroes
1. Origins of Female Superheroes
2. Lesser-Known Female Superheroes
3. Vocabulary Practice – Female Superheroes
4. Gender Representation in Superheroes
5. Let’s Conclude
Wonder Woman
1. Introduction to Wonder Woman
2. Vocabulary Practice – Wonder Woman
3. The Origins of Wonder Woman and Her Amazonian Roots – Reading Comprehension – B1 Level
4. Let’s Conclude
5. Bonus: The Origins of the Amazons and Their Connection to Wonder Woman – Reading Comprehension – B2 Level
Captain Marvel
1. Introduction to Captain Marvel
2. Vocabulary Practice – Captain Marvel
3. Captain Marvel: A Heroine of Strength and Resilience – Reading Comprehension – B1 Level
4. Let’s Conclude
5. Bonus: Captain Marvel and Female Strength – Listening Comprehension – B2 Level
Shuri
1. Introduction to Shuri
2. Vocabulary Practice – Shuri
3. Representation of Black Women in Hollywood Films- Reading Comprehension – B1 Level
4. Let’s Conclude
Male Superheroes
1. Origins of Male Superheroes
2. Vocabulary Practice – Male Superheroes
3. Male Superheroes in Popular Culture – Reading Comprehension – B1 Level
4. Let’s Conclude
Superman
1. Introduction to Superman
2. Vocabulary Practice – Superman
3. Superman Trailers: A Voyage Through Time
4. The Origins of Superman – Reading Comprehension – B1 Level
5. Let’s Conclude
6. Bonus: Superman’s Impact on Society in the 1940s and 1950s – Reading Comprehension – B2 Level
Batman
1. Introduction to Batman
2. Vocabulary Practice – Batman
3. Batman: The Power of a Hero Without Powers – Reading Comprehension – B1 Level
4. Let’s Conclude
5. Bonus: Analyzing Batman: A Deep Dive into Politics and Society – Listening Comprehension – B2 Level
Spiderman
1. Introduction to Spiderman
2. Vocabulary Practice – Spiderman
3.?
4.
Superheroes' Grand Finale
1. Final Project
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1. Famous Superheroes Throughout Time

Superheroes 1. Famous Superheroes Throughout Time

Welcome, English learners, to the exciting unit “The Origins of Superheroes”! In this unit, you will explore the fascinating world of superheroes, focusing on three famous female superheroes: Wonder Woman, Captain Marvel, and Shuri, as well as three famous male superheroes: Superman, Spider-Man, and Black Panther. You will dive into their origins, discover their incredible powers, and learn about their impact on society. Along the way, you will practice using comparatives and superlatives to describe and compare these iconic characters and vocabulary from Bands II & III related to the topic. The unit will end with a fun, creative project where you will have the chance to showcase your superhero knowledge and creativity. Get ready for an exciting adventure, and don’t skip a single lesson. Enjoy!

1.1 Introduction to Superheroes

Superheroes are an incredible part of our world, inspiring imagination, bravery, and justice. Before we dive into the amazing abilities and stories of these legendary figures, let’s test our basic knowledge about superheroes with a few questions: Do you know which superhero is known as the “Man of Steel”? Which superheroine uses an unbreakable lasso of truth? If we were to ask you which superhero can swing through New York City on webs, would you know? Which superhero is known for his advanced technology and the power of vibranium? What do we call the group of heroes that include both male and female superheroes, protecting the world together? 

Let’s check how well you know this world of superheroes with the following trivia game.

Pay attention: You only have 3 lives to figure out this game, so work smart. Enjoy!

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