Winning Order Anchor Chart The Winning Order
Use transition words to tell a story!
1
First
How the story starts. 🏁
2
Then
The next thing that happens. 🏃♂️
3
Next
Keep the story moving! 💨
4
And
One more thing happened... ✨
5
Finally
The end of the story. 🥇
"I am an Olympig!" — Boomer
Piggy Podium Slides 🐷
Piggy Podium
Go for the Gold with Olympig!
Lesson 1: Resilience & Order
Meet Boomer! 🐷
The Competitor
Boomer has a huge dream. He wants to compete in the Animal Games!
"I'm a pig. I'm small. But I have the heart of a champion!"
Boomer's Goal:
THE GOLD MEDAL
Vocabulary Spotlight
Resilience / Resiliencia
The ability to bounce back when things get tough.
La capacidad de recuperarse cuando las cosas se ponen difíciles.
Losing a race
Trying again!
Winning Order
Stories have a sequence. We use Transition Words to show the order of events.
1
First
Primero
2
Next
Luego
3
Then
Entonces
4
Finally
Finalmente
Things Go Wrong...
Boomer tries his best in every event, but he keeps losing.
The hurdles are too high.
The swimming is too wet.
The gymnastics are too... pig-unfriendly!
How do you think Boomer feels?
😢 😤 😓
The Champion's Choice
Even though he loses every race, Boomer doesn't quit.
That is real RESILIENCE.
He practices more.
He talks to Mom.
He tries again.
Podium Talk!
Now it's YOUR TURN to stand on the podium and tell your story.
1
Think of a time you were resilient.
2
Plan your story using First, Next, Then, Finally.
3
Record your speech with your digital avatar!
Your Digital Avatar
Go Boomer!
"An Olympig never gives up!"
Ready to Race? Let's Write!
Boomer Big Race Worksheet Boomer's Big Race
Sequencing & Writing Practice
Name:
Date:
Part 1: The Winning Sequence
Boomer the Pig competed in many events! Use the Winning Order words from our anchor chart to tell his story. Write the words First, Then, Next, And, or Finally in the boxes below.
________
🐷🏋️
Boomer trains very hard every day to get ready for the big games.
________
👟🚧
He runs the hurdles, but he trips and comes in last place.
________
🏊♂️🌊
Boomer tries swimming and shot put, but the other animals are faster.
________
🐷💪
He feels sad, but he decides to keep trying and finish every race.
________
🥇🎉
Boomer realizes that trying his best is what makes him a real winner.
Part 2: My Own Olympic Spirit
Writing Prompt:
Boomer didn't give up even when things were hard. Think about a time when you had a hard time doing something but you kept trying. Write a paragraph about it below!
One time, I had a hard time
(doing something / haciendo algo)
First, I felt
(feeling / emoción)
Then, I
(what did you do? / ¿qué hiciste?)
Finally, I
(the result / el resultado)
I am a winner because...
I never give up! / ¡Nunca me rindo!
Podium Talk Guide Final Challenge
Podium Talk Guide
Become a digital champion! 🎤✨
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Step 1: Prep Your Script
Use your Boomer Big Race Worksheet . Read your paragraph out loud. Does it tell your story from start to finish?
Check for: First, Then, Finally
2
Step 2: Practice Like a Pro
Find a partner and practice your "Podium Talk." Remember these champion tips:
🗣️ Speak Clearly (Habla claramente)
😊 Show Emotion (Muestra emoción)
3
Step 3: Go Digital!
Now, use your tablet or computer to record your video using a digital avatar.
Recording Checklist:
Open App
Pick Avatar
Hit Record
Submit!
You've Got This! 🏆
You are a resilient champion!
Champion Vocabulary Cards Champion Vocabulary
English & Spanish Flashcards
💪
Resilience
Resiliencia
Keeping on going even when it is hard.
🥇
Champion
Campeón
Someone who tries their best and finishes.
🚧
Hurdles
Vallas
Barriers or problems we jump over.
🔢
Sequence
Secuencia
The order that things happen in.
🎯
Goal
Meta
The target you are working toward.
✨
Try Your Best
Dar lo mejor de ti
Giving 100% of your effort!
✂️ Cut these out to practice your Champion Vocabulary!
