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Family
Lesson 1
Date: 28/03/2017
Overall Children will get to know the members of the family and they will get to know the
instructional role of the family and friends. Students will develop their listening, speaking, and
writing skills.
aims
Facts:
There is vocabulary that is connected with the family and the role of
the family in the society is important when it comes to the cultural
context.
Language functions:
compare (describe similarities and differences in objects)
order (sequence objects)
classify (group objects according to their characteristics)
Key language structures:
Lets make a family tree!; possessive: mine, and demonstratives: this
is, these are.
Key vocabulary:
Family, friends, relationships, members of the family (mother, father,
brother, sister, aunt, uncle, grandmother, grandfather, cousin, step
mother, step father).
(routine) Asking how students cognition: remembering (recalling the words) understanding
feel; writing the short (demonstrate background knowledge )
2 mins
date
language: oral skills, look, listen and say (listening and speaking)
Asking the class helper
culture: description of people appearance and look (people look
to update the
differently, because they have different social background
information about the
day (month, day, year,
weather, season)
Presentation Describing what the Content: naming and understanding what the family tree looks
family tree looks like and like
15 mins
presents all the stages of
Language: naming different features
it in detail;
Cognition: categorizing
Providing examples;
Culture: getting familiar with all the definitions of the stages of the
Using a presentation
family tree
Game Putting the cards with Content: recognising the members of the family
the members on the
7 mins Language: concerning the definitions of the stages of the family
family trees and naming
tree
them individually
Cognition: recognising, understanding;
Task 1 Group work: matching Content: understanding each member of the family;
words with the
10 mins Language: definitions of the stages of the writing process
definitions;
Cognition: deciding, choosing the right definitions;
Assessment Quiz - checking what Content: summary of the lesson, checking own knowledge,
for learning they remember by assessing a lesson
asking them questions
2 mins (making definitions of Language: producing and finding the answers to the questions
family members)
Cognition: assessing own knowledge
Assessing the lesson
Culture: being aware of what they learned after the lesson
colouring the right face
students got to know the sense of social responsibility,
mutual understanding, tolerance and ethical behavior.
Date: 28/03/2017
Assessment for/as Assessment for learning: red/green stick (checking if the children get the
learning instructions and know the next phase of the lesson is)
Assessment of learning: Immediate feedback given after the task;
Teaching Whiteboard, flashcards, whiteboard marker, worksheets, word search for fast
finishers, interactive board, vocabulary sheets, pictures of famous people
materials
Stages and Lesson procedure Justification for the activity (content, language, cognition,
time (describe the activities culture)
and instructional
strategies)
Greeting Hello routine To signal the beginning of the lesson;
Warm-up Revising what they Content: the names of the family members and they role in the
learnt last time family context
3 mins
Language: naming members of the family
Present three
pictures of different
people. Ask students
to describe their
appearances ; using
the sentence form:
S/Hes__________.
S/He has________.
*We
Is it a man?
Is he tall/ handsome/
kind?
Afterwards, have
students compared
the drawings and
photographs; this can
be very funny.
Have students
change roles.
Assessment Showing some pictures Content: summary of the lesson, checking own knowledge,
for learning photos of people and assessing a lesson
trying to describe them,
2 mins Language: adjectives connected with description of a person
make some predictions
about their character Cognition: assessing own knowledge
Date: 30/03/2017
Overall Students review jobs and job related vocabulary and practice oral fluency talking
instructional about different jobs.
aims
New understandings:
Students will understand that:
People need to work in order to have money to live
People have different occupations
Allowing learners to give their own opinions about what makes
a good/bad job
language Content-obligatory language objectives
Learners will be able to:
name different names of the job
use the Present Simple Tense
discuss ways students can get exposure to careers of interest
learn about different career paths based on interests
understand the importance of government jobs
Language functions:
compare (describe similarities and differences in objects)
order (sequence objects)
classify (group objects according to their characteristics)
Key language structures:
Present Simple, article a
Key vocabulary:
She is a
culture in the society, there are different jobs and people have various
duties and responsibilities
Instructional Building background: Asking students if they know what people have to do to
strategies (building have money or buy something what they want discussion
background, using Asking children if they know some jobs by name
learning phases,
integrating Using learning phases:
modalities, using
scaffolding, etc.) Into Activities: The Preview Phase (activates prior knowledge, entice
student interest, help students make connections between previous and
Describe briefly future learning experiences).
Integrating modalities
Using different modes of communication: interpretive and presentational
Using scaffolding:
Verbal, instructional, procedural
Providing meaningful input: small number of key words, colourful pictures,
and contextualized handouts, making inferences.
Justification for The lesson is important because students try to understand that people need to
lesson work to have money to live. Children understand that in different jobs people are
responsible for their work and sometimes take the responsibility for other people.
Without job, there will be no live at all. People need to work, to have some goals
in life and to succeed.
Assessment for/as Assessment for learning: red/green stick (checking if the children get the
learning instructions and know the next phase of the lesson is)
Assessment of learning: Immediate feedback given after the task;
Teaching Whiteboard, flashcards, whiteboard marker, worksheets, word search for fast
finishers, interactive board, vocabulary sheets, pictures of famous people, cpies
materials for fast finishers.
Stages and Lesson procedure Justification for the activity (content, language, cognition,
time culture)
doctor: pretend to
give a student in
injection in their arm,
check their ears and
inside mouth, and
pretend to listen to their
heart with a stethoscope
teacher: point to
yourself, pretend to
write on an imaginary
board
dentist: demonstrate
with a student: get
him/her open their
mouth whist you look
inside and pretend to
check, drill and even pull
out teeth!
Teacher: (pointing on
page 2) Look, what does
he do?
Students: Farmer!
stickers
collecting the
worksheets
Date: 04/04/2017
New understandings:
Students will understand that:
People in order to survive need to have a shelter to live in
There are different rooms in the house
People have various duties they have to do at home
Instructional Building background: Reviewing what children learned last time and eliciting
strategies (building from them what should be done next.
background, using Into Activities: The Preview Phase (activates prior knowledge, entice student
learning phases, interest, help students make connections between previous and future learning
integrating experiences).
modalities, using Integrating modalities
scaffolding, etc.) Using different modes of communication: interpretive and presentational
Describe briefly Using scaffolding:
Verbal, instructional, procedural
Providing meaningful input: small number of key words, colourful pictures, and
contextualized handouts, making inferences.
Justification for The lesson is crucial for the learners because that makes them sense of living
lesson people need to have a shelter. Students develop their vision of life every
creature on the planet need: water, food, shelter, etc. to survive.
(why is it
Students realize that every member of the family has some duties at home s/he
important to your
needs to do.
students)
Assessment for/as Assessment for learning: red/green stick (checking if the children get the
learning instructions and know the next phase of the lesson is)
Assessment of learning: Immediate feedback given after the task;
Teaching magazines / catalogues with pictures of household objects
Blue-Tack or tape to stick pictures to the board large sheets of construction paper
materials
picture dictionaries (optional) white / black board with marker / chalk
Stages and Lesson procedure Justification for the activity (content, language, cognition,
time (describe the activities culture)
and instructional
strategies)
Greeting Asking questions about To signal the beginning of the lesson;
short date and long date
(routine) To getting students attention;
describing the day,
2 mins date, month, weather Content and language: to revise creating short and long dates;
outside
Use of whiteboard
Introduction The teacher presents the Content: describing the revision phase
to the topic pictures: one for each of
Language: present tense used to describe;
the rooms of a house,
for example: bed (for the Cognition: understanding
4 mins bedroom), refrigerator
(for the kitchen), shower Culture: students understand that animals and people need to
(for the bathroom), TV have shelters to live in
(for the living room),
dining table(for the
dining room), flowers
(for the garden) and the
shelters for the animals
Presentation Next, holding up the cut Content: naming the rooms in the house
out "bed" magazine
10 mins Language: vocabulary
picture and elicit/teach
the word. Asking one Cognition: matching, classifying;
student to come up to
the board stick the Culture: there are different kinds of houses ;
picture in one of the
rooms (making sure it is
the large, upstairs
room). Doing the same
with the other 5
pictures, each time
eliciting the word and
getting a student to stick
on the house so that
each room has a picture
in it (and one outside in
the garden). Now,
elicit/teach the
-kitchen/garden: not
compound words so
can't teach this way
Practice Read classroom reader Content: reading aloud and revising the words
"Mr. Stretchs House"
15 mins Language: Present Simple Tense affirmative and questions
Let's end with a fun story
Cognition: understanding that some household objects are in the
that practices the
particular rooms
vocabulary in today's
lesson. Culture: house of the human and shelter of an animal
Reading with class
Mr. Stretchs House"
from our website.
As you go through each
page, pointing to the
pictures and elicit the
rooms, as well as other
vocabulary for the
objects in the rooms,
for example:
Students:
The kitchen!
Teacher:
Date: 04/04/2017
Facts:
Understand leisure
Know different types of leisure activities
Have awareness of the benefits of leisure
New understandings:
Students will understand that: there are different kinds of leisure
activities:
Social:
Activities done with other people
Creative:
Activities, where a person makes or creates something
Physical:
Activities that require body movement
Cognitive:
Activities that require a person to think
Relaxation:
Activities, where a person does to feel calm
Spiritual:
Activities, where a person submits to a higher power
Language functions:
Language functions: Present Simple Tense, verbs: play, watch, do, ride,
sing, listen in the Present Simple Tense
Key language structures: verbs describing the leisure time
Key vocabulary: play football, play the guitar, listen to music, watch TV,
do the homework, ride a bike.
cognition Lower-order thinking skills:
Remembering: recalling the words;
Applying: solving problems to different mistakes by applying
acquired knowledge, facts and techniques;
Higher-order thinking skills:
Applying: using the words that students know and adjust them
to the new forms of structures
culture Familiar concepts used in a new way: people need to rest after work
Unfamiliar concepts: students should know that they also can organize
their time to fulfil the day
Instructional Building background: Reviewing what children learned last time and eliciting from
strategies (building them what should be learnt next.
background, using Using learning phases:
learning phases, Into Activities: The Preview Phase (activates prior knowledge, entice student
integrating interest, help students make connections between previous and future learning
modalities, using experiences).
scaffolding, etc.) Integrating modalities
Describe briefly Using different modes of communication: interpretive and presentational
Using scaffolding:
Verbal, instructional, procedural
Providing meaningful input: small number of key words, colourful pictures, and
contextualized handouts, making inferences.
Justification for The lesson is of a great importance because it helps them to make connections
lesson and interferences to the real life. Children associate their knowledge from the real
life and describe what they do when they have leisure time and how do they
(why is it organize their time.
important to your
students)
Assessment for/as Assessment for learning: red/green stick (checking if the children get the
learning instructions and know the next phase of the lesson is)
Assessment of learning: Immediate feedback given after the task;
Teaching magazines / catalogues with pictures of leisure time activities objects
Blue-Tack or tape to stick pictures to the board large sheets of construction paper
materials
picture dictionaries (optional) white / black board with marker / chalk
Stages and Lesson procedure Justification for the activity (content, language, cognition,
time (describe the activities culture)
and instructional
strategies)
Warm-up Asking questions about Content: revising the information about the day
short date and long date
5 mins Language: Present Simple Tense
describing the day, date,
month, weather outside Cognition: recalling, naming
Getting ready for the
lesson
Use of whiteboard
Practice Erasing any of the girls Content: verbs connected with the hobbies
likes from the board that
Worksheet Language: present tense; words knowledge
arent relevant.
10 mins Introducing new Cognition: recognizing
vocabulary. Referring
back to girl from last
stage. Tell class she has
lots of hobbies. Using
flashcards and mime
where appropriate,
trying to elicit all
vocabulary from target
language. Feeding any
hobbies the students
dont know. Drilling
chorally and individually.
Produce Milling activity. Students Content: verbs connected with the hobbies
trying to find as many
15 mins Language: present tense; words knowledge, spelling routine
other students as
possible who do similar Cognition: recognizing
things as on their list.
Students try to
pronounce and revise
the phrases to other
students.
Date: 11/04/2017
New understandings:
Students will understand that:
Saving money is worthy they can save money and buy some
new things;
Assessment for/as Assessment for learning: red/green stick (checking if the children get the
learning instructions and know the next phase of the lesson is)
Assessment of learning: Immediate feedback given after the task;
Teaching Book:
A Chair for My Mother,
materials
by Vera B. Williams (Greenwillow Books, 1982)
2. Chart paper or chalkboard
3.Play money: pennies, nickels, dimes, and quarters
4. Coin wrappers for pennies, nickels, dimes, and quarters
5. Handouts:
Skip Counting with Money worksheet Cash and Carry matching cards
Stages and Lesson procedure Justification for the activity (content, language, cognition,
time (describe the activities culture)
and instructional
strategies)
Greeting Asking questions about To signal the beginning of the lesson;
short date and long date
(routine) To getting students attention;
describing the day, date,
2 mins month, weather outside Content and language: to revise creating short and long dates;
Getting ready for the
lesson
Use of whiteboard
Warm-up Revising what children Content: revising the words house and household objects
learned last time
3 mins Language: Present Tense
Asking individual
students to show two
different ways to show
equivalent amounts of
money, starting with the
Cash and Carry cards,
and using play money.
Date: 18/04/2017
New understandings:
Students will understand that:
Every human has its own race and ethnicity
The purpose of life is to help others
Language functions:
Seek information: acquiring information about being a philanthropist,
race and ethnicity
Inform: describe information;
Infer: predict implications of being a good person
Justify and persuade: why being helpful and generous is important
Key language structures:
Present tense
Key vocabulary:
helpful, generous, good, peace, philanthropy, I have a dream
sentence
Assessment for/as Assessment for learning: red/green stick (checking if the children get the
learning instructions and know the next phase of the lesson is)
Assessment of learning: Immediate feedback given after the task;
Teaching Whiteboard, flashcards, whiteboard marker, worksheets, word search for fast
finishers, interactive board, vocabulary sheets, pictures of philanthropists
materials
Stages and Lesson procedure Justification for the activity (content, language, cognition,
time (describe the activities culture)
and instructional
strategies)
Warm-up Revising what has been To signal the beginning of the lesson;
covered last time
3 mins To getting students attention;
Asking questions about
Content and language: to revise creating short and long dates;
short date and long date
describing the day, date,
month, weather outside
Use of whiteboard
Date: 25/04/2017
New understandings:
Students will understand that:
Every race has different religion
language Content-obligatory language objectives
Learners will be able to:
Define what are the features to be a personhood
Name the religions and beliefs
Content-compatible language objectives
Language functions:
Seek information: acquiring information
Compare: describe similarities and differences;
Justify and persuade: Giving reasons for different points of view.
Solve problems: defining and representing a problem determining
solution;
Analyse: identifying relationships and patterns;
Key language structures:
Present tense
Key vocabulary:
personhood
Stages and Lesson procedure Justification for the activity (content, language, cognition,
time (describe the culture)
activities and
instructional
strategies)
Warm-up A discussion concerning Content: discussion concerning following all the stages of a
following all the stages writing process;
(routine)
of the writing process.
Language: present tense; Its important/unimportant because
10 mins
(in a circle activities)
Cognition: Justifying and persuading; solving problems
Brainstorming Ask students to list what Content: realising what does it mean to be a human
they think it means to be
10 mins Language: You should
a person. Define the
concept of personhood. Cognition: understanding, analysing
Write and draw a
definition of personhood Culture: the rules of good person
on the board.
Preparing a In groups, preparing the Content: Religion and Beliefs
poster poster about
Language: Present Simple
personhood, by using
20 mins
the characteristics of a Cognition: understanding, analyzing
good person
Cognition: analyzing