Grade 6, present simple

Saying NO: Don't & Doesn't

Negative sentences the fun way. Habits, facts and routines: I play, she plays, do you play? The first tense every Sri Lankan student learns.

The rule in one line

I / You / We / They + don't + Verb① · He / She / It + doesn't + Verb①

What is in this lesson

  • Short steps6 steps with pictures, sound and instant feedback.
  • Chalkboard trickDo / Does / Did: NO and ? sentences: a picture on the board that makes the rule easy to remember.
  • Notes to copyA short note for the exercise book, made for the Sri Lankan classroom.
  • Sinhala and Tamil helpPress and hold any English word to see its meaning.

Practise it with games

After the lesson, students pick a game and choose “Saying NO: Don't & Doesn't”. Every question in the game then uses this lesson, at their grade.

  • Lane RunnerRun through the gate with the right word — it gets FASTER!
  • Dice QuestRoll the 3D dice, answer right and race to the trophy!
  • Turbo Kart 3DDrive your kart through the right gate — vroom!
  • Word SearchHunt for the missing words hidden in the letter grid!

See all 45 games

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Questions parents ask

Which grade learns Saying NO: Don't & Doesn't?

In English Genius it is a Grade 6 lesson, in the present simple topic. Students in any later grade can open it again to revise.

How do students practise Saying NO: Don't & Doesn't?

With games: they choose this lesson inside any of 45 games, so every question uses it. There is also a short note to copy into the exercise book.

How much does it cost?

7 days of everything for Rs. 100, then from Rs. 750 a month.

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