If you listen to this song, you will learn how to write a conditional sentence is the conditional statement you can use to begin your lesson on conditionals. The video uses songs and charmingly drawn stick figures to depict multiple examples.

Concepts

conditional sentences, conditional statements, children's songs

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Additional Tags

english language arts

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Instructional Ideas

• Send the link home with scholars so they may review the song and sing along with their family
• After watching the video, invite pupils to create their own conditional statements, draw similar artwork as in the video, and share their images with the class 
• Use this video as a brief break when you notice your class members need a pause from the current task

Classroom Considerations

• Your class should be familiar with, or getting to know what conditional sentences are 

• This video is hosted on YouTube

Pros

• Lyrics are provided so learners can sing along 
• The song is upbeat and has a modern sound much like today's popular music 

Cons

• The video does a nice job giving examples of conditionals, but does not explain what they are, or how conditionals are made 

Common Core

L.8.1.c L.8.3.a