Lesson Plan : Foreign Language Exploratory
Teacher Name: | Ms. Stacy Swimmer |
Grade: | Grade 7-8 |
Subject: | World Languages |
Topic: | German Language and Culture |
Content: | Students will review vocabulary and cultural concepts in the target language (German). |
Goals: | 1) Review numbers 0-20 2) Practice asking and answering, "What's your name?" and "How are you? 3)Review this unit's vocabulary words 4) Discuss the Berlin Wall |
Objectives: | Students will: 1)practice the German numbers by working with a partner to complete a crossword puzzle 2) Students will participate in a classroom mixer activity as they ask and answer the questions: What's your name and How are you? 3) Students will review their German vocabulary by playing vocabulary bingo. 4) Students will learn about the Berlin Wall by participating in a read-aloud about the fall of the Berlin Wall. |
Materials: | 1) number crossword puzzle 2) classroom mixer worksheet 3) Bingo game 4) Berlin Wall handout and video |
Introduction: | teacher will introduce today's learning objectives: 1)Review the numbers 0-20 2) Practice the essential questions "What's your name?" and "How are you?" 3) Review the unit's key vocabulary words in German. 4) Learn about the Berlin Wall |
Development: | Teacher will model how to peform today's classroom mixer activity, partner crossword puzzle and guide students to highlight the main ideas of the Berlin Wall handout. |
Practice: | Guided practice: 1) students will practice the questions What's your name? and How are you? by completing the attached classroom mixer activity. |
Accommodations: | Students will use highlighters to find the main ideas. Teacher will provide transparencies of key concepts. |
Checking For Understanding: | Teacher will monitor student progress by: 1) walking around the room. 2) asking guiding questions. 3) calling on students to participate in today's read-aloud |
Closure: | Teacher will restate today's learning goals and discuss the goals for Monday's class. |
Evaluation: | Students will have a speaking test next Wednesday a practice pre-test on Thursday and a German unit test next Friday |
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