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Unit 7 BF1A ( Sara Jarrahi )

Materials

Abc Puppets
Abc Flash cards
Abc Flash memory
Abc Flashcards of animals (fish, bird, cat, kitten,etc)_Flashcards of numbers (1, 2, 3, 4)
Abc Whiteboard, markers and magnets.

Main Aims

  • Students will be able to understand the value of taking care of pets.
  • Students will be able to identify and name some science-related vocabulary: dirt, worms, and bug.

Subsidiary Aims

  • Listening Skills: Help students understand the new words when they hear them.
  • Speaking Skills: Help students talk using the new words.
  • Review : Students' knowledge will be reinforced by reviewing previously learned vocabulary related to animals and the structure "I see a ...".

Procedure

Warmer/Lead-in (8-10 minutes) • To set lesson context and engage students

1- Greeting the students with " hello, How are you? " Then, play a hello song. 2- Assign a student as the teacher helper. 3- Roll call, taking attendance using a roll call song. 4- Checking students workbooks. 5- Quick review with the question what did we learn about in our last classes ? 6- Play the jumping game to review previously learned vocabulary related to pets and to practice the structure 'I see a ...'.

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

Introduce the value by Showing a picture of children taking care of animals. And talk about the what the children are doing.

Clarification (10-15 minutes) • To clarify the meaning, form and pronunciation of the target language

1_Use two puppets, one as the pet owner and the other as the pet, to show how to take care of a pet. For example, the pet says, 'I am hungry, feed me,' and the pet owner replies, 'Here is some food.' Continue with actions like giving water and etc . 2_Teach the new science vocabulary (dirt, worms, bug) using flashcards. Show each flashcard and say the word. Have students repeat the words. Then check understanding by asking questions like (what is this?)

Controlled Practice (6-8 minutes) • To concept check and prepare students for more meaningful practice

Direct students to do the book activity related to the new vocabulary and the value of taking care of pets.

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

Draw a garden on the board and invite students to come up and draw a worm or a bug. Have them use the sentence structure 'I see a ... ' to describe what they've drawn.

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

Roleplay: invite children to role-play the scene of taking care of an animal.

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