Unit 4 Amazing Plants and Animals SectionB 1a-1f 课件 2026-2027学年人教版英语八年级上册

该初中英语课件围绕“蜜蜂”主题，涵盖其重要性、有趣事实及保护问题，通过猜谜游戏导入，结合新词学习、段落匹配、思维导图等支架，构建从文本预测到细节理解再到应用表达的学习脉络。 其亮点在于融合语言能力（猜词、细节题提升阅读）、思维品质（推断概括如段落匹配）和文化意识（环保联系），如思维导图梳理授粉过程，讨论人类与昆虫关系，分层作业促自主学习。助力学生提升阅读策略与环保意识，教师可高效开展结构化教学。

Unit4Amazing Plants and Animals SectionB (1a-1f) 人教版 八年级上册 学习目标 通过阅读文本的标题和图片，能够预测文本内容，判断文章体裁，匹配文章段落大意，找出描写蜜蜂的形容词。 通过寻读和精读文本，能够完成细节理解题，词义猜测题，推断判断题，提升阅读理解能力。 通过对蜜蜂的学习，呼吁保护蜜蜂，引发同学们对植物，动物，人类三者之间联系的思考。 01 Lead - in Please guess and answer question Do you know who she is? Yellow and black, is what I wear. Flying to flowers, here and there. My house has walls, one, two, three, four, five, six. I do a dance when I find a food fix! What am I? (I make a buzzing sound!) Let’s play a guessing game. 02 Pre-reading Bees live together in hives. They collect nectar from flowers to make honey. Bees help plants grow by carrying pollen from one flower to another.  /haɪvz/ 蜂箱  honeycomb /ˈhʌnikəʊm/ 蜂巢  /ˈnektə/ 花蜜  /ˈpɒlən/ 花粉 pollination /ˌpɒləˈneɪʃn/ 授粉 New words The importance of bees The interesting facts about bees The problem of bees Task 1: Know about the importance of bees. Activity 1: Skim the text and answer questions. 1. Look at the title and the pictures below. Guess what the text is about. It’s about bees. 2. What kind of text do you think it is? A. Argumentative text. （议论文） B. Expository text. （说明文） C. Narrative text. （记叙文） 科普文属于说明文范畴，核心目的是解释、传递科学知识 03 While-reading 1.What is the theme of this passage? The importance of bees and the necessity of protecting bees. 2. What is the writer’s main purpose in writing this passage? The writer wants to tell us how important bees are in our ecosystem, and asks people to help protect bees. The importance of bees The interesting facts about bees The problem of bees Task 1: Know about the importance of bees. Activity 1: Skim the text and answer questions. The importance of bees The interesting facts about bees The problem of bees Task 1: Know about the importance of bees. Activity 1: Skim the text and answer questions. 3. How many paragraphs are there in the passage? Four. 4. Match the main idea with each paragraph. ① ② ④ ③ Para 1 The interesting facts about bees. Para 2 People are connected to bees. Para 4 The importance of bees. Para 3 Bees are in danger. The importance of bees The interesting facts about bees The problem of bees Task 1: Know about the importance of bees. Activity 1: Skim the text and answer questions. 5. Read the text and underline adjectives the writer uses to describe bees. hard-working the most important the most interesting interesting important the most amazing The importance of bees The interesting facts about bees The problem of bees Task 1: Know about the importance of bees. Activity 2: Read the Para 1 and answer questions. 1. What kinds of food would be almost gone from the supermarket? Fruits, vegetables, honey, milk, eggs, and chocolate. 2.What feelings does the writer mention (提及，提到)? disppoited, angry, sad 3.What does the word “connected” mean in the passage? ( ) A. 分开的 B. 连接的 C. 竞争的 B The importance of bees The interesting facts about bees The problem of bees Task 1: Know about the importance of bees. Activity 3: Read the Para 2 and finish the mind map. The importance of bees. their greatest work:________________ visit______________________________ help______________________________ pollination 50 to 100 flowers on one trip plants grow Let’s make a mind map for paragraph 2. Bees and Pollination hard-working visit 50–100 flowers per trip pollination process take pollen from flower to flower importance 80% of plants need bees to grow helps plants grow the most important animals on this planet Let’s introduce what we learned in paragraph 2. Bees and Pollination hard-working visit 50–100 flowers per trip pollination process take pollen from flower to flower helps plants grow importance 80% of plants need bees to grow the most important animals on this planet Bees are very_____ animals, and their greatest work is_____. For this reason, ... The importance of bees The interesting facts about bees The problem of bees Task 2: Know about the interesting facts about bees. Activity 1: Read the Para 3 and answer questions. 1. The underlined word “honeycomb” probably means “______”. A. a place where bees store honey B. the way bees communicate C. the food that bees make D. the home for bees to sleep 2.How do bees tell others where the new food is? A. By making sounds. B. By using a dance. C. By leaving marks. D. By sending signals with honey. The importance of bees The interesting facts about bees The problem of bees Task 2: Know about the interesting facts about bees. Activity 2: Read the Para 3 and finish the mind map. The interesting facts about bees. They work hard together to make their homes. When a bee finds new food, it uses a dance to tell the others where and how far away the food is. Try to make a mind map by yourself for paragraph 3. Bees are interesting animals. work together how they communicate make their homes create honeycombs to store honey use a dance tell where and how far away the food is Bees are also one of_____. For example,... In order to... Another interesting thing about bees is____. When a bee finds new food,... The importance of bees The interesting facts about bees The problem of bees Task 3: Know about the problem of bees. Activity 1: Read the Para 4 and answer questions. 1. What problem do bees face? The number of bees is dropping. 2. What can we infer from the last paragraph? A. Bees only communicate by dancing. B. Without bees, people can still live well. C. The number of bees is increasing these years. D. Protecting bees is very important for the ecosystem. What is the structure(结构) of the passage? A. B. C. D. introduction 引语 body 主体 conclusion 结论 04 Post-reading The importance of bees The interesting facts about bees The problem of bees Task 3: Know about the problem of bees. Activity 2: Discuss the questions. 1. Can you give another title for the text? Amazing Bees We Need Bees to Live Why Are Bees Important The Most Important Animal on the Planet 2. What other interesting facts do you know about bees? 1. Can you give another title for the text? 2. What other interesting facts do you know about bees? Let’s discuss! Why Bees Matter: The Tiny Heroes of Nature / … · Bees can fly very fast—their wings beat over 200 times per minute. · One bee makes only about 1/12 teaspoon of honey in its whole life. · Bees can remember human faces (scientists found they recognize simple patterns). 3. What do you know about the connection between humans and other insects, such as ants and butterflies? Ants: They help break down dead plants and animals, which makes soil better for growing things. Butterflies: Like bees, they help flowers by carrying pollen when they fly from plant to plant. If these insects disappear, it would cause big problems for nature and farming. · They help plants grow. · They are good at teamwork. · They build amazing homes. · They are important to nature. … What do you think of bees? Let’s think! Through this lesson, we learned that the number of bees is dropping. What can we do to protect bees? Simple Actions Education & Awareness · Plant flowers in our gardens or balconies because they need flowers for food. · Do not use too much pesticide(杀虫剂) because it can hurt bees. · Tell our friends and family why bees are important. · Make posters about protecting bees. 1e Imagine you are the writer. Write one more paragraph about bees and add it to the text. Bees are amazing because they work together like a big family. In every beehive(蜂巢), each bee has its own job. Some bees collect food, some take care of baby bees, and others protect their home. They don’t fight — they help each other. This is very special! We can learn from bees. If we work together like they do, we can protect bees and our earth better. Remember, if bees disappear, we will have big problems too. Let’s start helping bees now! 1f How do you understand the connection between plants, animals, and people? Think of some examples and then share them with a partner. A: We all know people and nature are connected. But can you give me an example of how they are connected? B: Sure. I visited a small town in Guangdong once. There are many large trees in the town. They are home to many birds. A lot of tourists come to see the trees and the birds ... be home to sb/sth Wondermother Wonder mother Wonder mother Wonder mother Wonder mother Wonder mother Wondermother Wondermother Wondermother Summary - vocabulary v.储存 n. 蜂蜜 n. 沟通 n. 蜂巢 n. 授粉 n. 联系 prep. 没有 v. 想象 adj. 失望的 n. 行动 n. 百分比 n. 标题 Summary - phrases 1.为了 in order to 2.是...的家园 be home to 3.此刻 at this moment 4.因此 for this reason 5.在...中扮演重要角色 play an important part in 6.思考 think about 7.在...扮演重要角色 play an important role in store honey communication honeycombs pollination connection without imagine disappointed action percent title Homework 基础作业： 记忆本课重点单词和短语，完成默写。 提升作业： 完成一篇有关动物类说明文的阅读理解题。 拓展作业： 根据本课的学习及上网查阅资料，写一篇小短文介绍蜜蜂，呼吁人类保护蜜蜂。 $