Sofia Gomez Sofia Gomez

Seasons
A1 level

Description

In this season, will learn about the seasons of the year, what they are, how long they last and their characteristic.

Materials

Abc Flashcards
Abc Pictures

Main Aims

  • To provide clarification of clothing words in the context of spring, summer, autumn and winter

Subsidiary Aims

  • To provide clarification of characteristics of any season, their clothing, objects, and describe different events that happen in each in the context of Spring, summer, autumn and winter

Procedure

Warmer/Lead-in (3-5 minutes) • To set lesson context and engage students

Begin the class showing pictures representing differentes seasons and asking students to identify them. Generate a short disscusion about their favorite season.

Exposure (8-10 minutes) • To provide context for the target language through a text or situation

Introduce with flashcards and explain any season of the year, their typical weather, conditions, activities they do on any seasons and events associated with each season.

Highlighting (2-4 minutes) • To draw students' attention to the target language

Draw students attention to the target language by flashcards vocabulary words, and related to the seasons, such as spring, summer, fall and winter

Clarification (8-10 minutes) • To clarify the meaning, form and pronunciation of the target language

Provide explanations and examples to clarify the meaning, form and pronunciation of the target language. Give examples of typical weather conditions, activities and events with each season.

Controlled Practice (8-10 minutes) • To concept check and prepare students for more meaningful practice

Provide worksheets where students practices about their learned

Semi-Controlled Practice (8-10 minutes) • To concept check further and prepare students for free practice

Conduct a class discussion or small group activity where students discuss their favorite season and explain why they prefer ir.

Free Practice (8-10 minutes) • To provide students with free practice of the target language

Ask students to name a season of the year, and to describe what each season represents.

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