Summary of the target student population describe the target group of students. English lesson plan 1 lesson directions aim in this lesson students will learn how to give and follow directions around a city and inside a building. That is also one of the few reasons why teachers need teacher calendars to help them track their signified tasks. Provide the following information in narrative form. Dribbles in selfspace with preferred hand demonstrating a mature pattern. This lesson starts with teaching basic directions and mapping techniques, then moves on to. Csun directions for writing a lesson plan draft version 17. Students recreate magic tricks, evaluate the clarity of the instructions, and teach an apprentice how to perform a trick. This directions, directions lesson plan is suitable for 3rd grade. Then, look at the map and listen to the directions while you do the other exercises.
Tell students that they will look at the town map to gain practice in identifying symbols and reading a compass rose and map key. Its also a set of instructions that describe the path of the lesson. For a quick overview of the model, take a look at this video. Teaching the skill of following directions requires a little hocuspocus in this lesson.
You can click on the printer icon just below and to the right of the contact us menu button at the top of the page or copy and paste the part of the exercise you want onto a word document and then print onto some paper. Low intermediate learners are adults and the class is meant for members of the community e. Asking for and giving directions esl lesson plans off2class. This lesson helps young learners with being detailed and using transition words in their writing. Giving directions activity type listening and speaking activity, pairwork language focus asking for and giving directions aim to ask for and give directions to places on a map. Complete teaching guide classroom cardinal directions signs compass rose printable cardinal direction. Lesson plans for esl kids teachers esl kidstuff lesson plan. Giving directions learnenglish teens british council. Each item listed below will be available in pdf format. Listening and following directions activity with lesson plan. At the completion of this lesson, students will be able to identify and correctly act. These lessons work particularly well as a pair with our preposition category, in which we have 14 lessons covering prepositions of place and prepositions of movement we hope you enjoy these asking for and giving directions lessons. Teaching directions, maps, and coordinates edutopia. A lecture is a teaching technique that you can use to facilitate your lesson.
This lesson is focused on cardinal directions north, south, east, and west and understanding how to use these in order to describe the location of a place and follow directions. The person following the directions will be drawing on the whiteboard with a marker. Preparation make one copy of the two worksheets for each pair of students. One person will give directions while the other person follows the directions. Sep 25, 2015 inform students that maps usually have titles, as you point to the top of the map. You may use this form to write out the learning unit that you have created, or to submit your modifications to one of the units already posted on the site. Unlike humans, computers are not able to interpret what one says. This way, they wont have to make one from scratch anymore. Then look at the map and listen to the directions while you do the exercises. Being able to ask for directions is a vital skill for many english as a second language learners. Explain the compass points using the powerpoint presentation. Follow vocabulary and experiment with asking directions on the sample map found here.
They quickly learn basic direction skills and how to apply them, and they have a lot of fun using the maps and trying to figure out easy ways to get to a place. This lesson is best done in short 10minute segments over several days. Giving directions lesson plan free download as pdf file. Currently, she is doing an internship in a financial newspaper.
This is a fun and easy way to teach directional terminology and to practice giving and receiving directions. These esl lesson plans and worksheets are in pdf format, which you will need to download adobe reader if you dont already have it installed. In this lesson, students learn how to ask for and give directions. This free eflesl lesson plan worked to help my students overcome those problems and, if your students are having problems giving directions, it will help them too. Asking for and giving directions asking for directions make sure to ask the person giving directions to repeat and or slow down. Listening and following directions an activity that challenges students to pay attention to details this activity is designed to challenge students to listen closely to directions and complete tasks in the correct locations on a grid. Make one copy of the two worksheets for each pair of students. It contains a fun, active game to help meet all learning modalities. Lesson extensions this is a really fun free lesson plan on how to give directions in english for efl students. Level elementary time 20 minutes 2019 permission granted to reproduce for. Prepositions list on page 1 and 2, read the spanish preposition for example.
At the end of the following lesson students will learn how to give and how to ask for directions in english. Have pictures of these three stages to show or handout. Look at the status bar at the bottom of the screen for reminders and hints. Aug 08, 2015 ask for two volunteers to come up to the front of the class. It involves children learning the vocabulary for giving directions in french. Weve added our first asking for and giving directions esl lesson plans. Upon successful completion, students will be able to create a complete resume representing their skills, experience, and educational background. These esl lesson plans and worksheets are in pdf format, which you will need to download. In order to help out, repeat each direction the person gives. To print the lesson on learning about asking or giving directions. Firedup activity 2 giving directions 1 lesson plan, firedup activity 2.
Students will listen to information to complete a map and use prepositions to ask and answer questions about directions. This activity is related to a practical reallife situation that students will most certainly find themselves in either while traveling or when encountering travelers in their hometown. Common core state standards texas essential knowledge and skills teks virginia standards of learning. For example, one reads 47 15 25 as 47 degrees, 15 minutes, and 25 seconds. There is a roleplay activity at the end of the worksheet. Teach your students some basic and more complex directional skills so they can navigate nature and the greater biosphere. Directions, directions lesson plan for 3rd grade lesson. The english lesson also shows how to give directions using landmarks. To practise asking for and giving directions to buildings on a typical high street introduction this lesson develops the students ability to use simple prepositions to describe where places are on a typical high street. This will help both you remember the names of streets, turns, etc. The practice of purposeful lesson sequencing is to create a continuum of learning which builds upon the previously taught lesson scaffolding. This lesson plan is related to the following criteria. A good way to start is to glance at the page without reading the text fully and put boxes around the.
Keep your students in mind as you plan a lesson and ask these questions. Students will have fun engaging in activities that develop their ability to write sequential stepbystep directions. Lesson plans may be a hassle for teachers from time to time, but there are some lesson plan templates in pdf that could help them out. Be sure to complete all of the sections, and include any supplementary worksheets or rubrics. Third graders use cardinal directions to practice writing concise directions.
Choose one of the cards below, mime something representing that thing and see if your partner can say what is written on the card, first of all without looking at the list of cards. Interested in more following directions and reading comprehension. The song in this lesson is a great song for burning up energy so it can be used in any lesson as a warm up, energy burner or even to wake everyone up. Students demonstrate understanding of the nature of language through comparisons of the language studied and their own. Direct the person that is drawing to face the whiteboard, with their back to the person giving directions. Along with the rest of our on vacation series, the first 11 lessons in our functional language category are proving extremely popular. Our asking for and giving directions lessons are loaded with images and our own, beautiful town map oozing with color and detail. The class period may vary in length from one to four hours and provides learners with instruction on skills needed to accomplish an objective from the unit plan.
French lesson and resources directions ks2 teaching. If they get stuck, you can make sound effects, but you cant speak. Write the correct word in the boxes below the picture. Grades 38 george washington teaches map directions if students follow directions, theyll have a picture of george washington. In this direction writing lesson, 3rd graders write directions for a classmate using cardinal directions. They will finish the lesson with a practical exercise, giving each other directions around the school grounds and then really following them. Register for free and gain access to additional teacher handouts. Giving directions make it clearer esl lesson plans. Lesson overview and background knowledge 25 points a. Interested in more following directions and reading comprehension activities.
The pupils then use this information to draw the compass point north on the plan and point to the compass directions in the classroom. This lesson provides teachers with directional vocabulary words and activities about giving. Eflesl lesson plan for beginners a1 giving and asking. Also, they will be familiar with important vocabulary on buildings and places in town. Students will follow directions as they build a variety of towers. You may have more than one lesson in a 90 minute lecture or lab. The parts and flow of a lesson every lesson is a complete segment that you create for the purposes of new learning. Sequential lesson plan unit directionsrubrics part i planning develop a series of sequential lesson plans three in the same curriculum focus for a target group of students. To work in a group, sharing information to complete a drawing task. This lesson plan game focuses on cardinal directions. An esl lesson plan for building direction resources as well as the activities can be easy and fun for teachers and students alike. Then do the other exercises to check your understanding. Lesson sequencing is the process of organizing several lesson plans, focused on one topic of study, which will be taught consecutively.
The learners will write a precisely worded content objective that clearly and completely explains what the students will actually do by the end of the lesson to demonstrate their. Just like how the most difficult part of writing a traditional poem is figuring out which words to add to the page, the hardest part of writing a blackout poem is identifying which words to eliminate. In the imaginary town of sherbourne, your student will learn to explain static locations with. This lesson plangame focuses on cardinal directions. Inform students that maps usually have titles, as you point to the top of the map. I plan most of my science lessons using the bscs 5e lesson model. This lesson starts with teaching basic directions and mapping techniques, then moves on to taking latitude and longitude coordinates and using globalpositioningsystem gps units. Eflesl students will be able to give simple but effective directions in english using correct vocabulary and grammar. This is a plan and resources for a french lesson to use with ks2. Older children can do this lesson with the terms parallel and perpendicular, while younger children. The plan could be used for an individual lesson, or as part of a longer my town unit. Lesson plan topic drawing dictations aims to learn how to use prepositions of place correctly when describing a picture.
A critical component of understanding and utilizing computers is that computers follow a set of directions exactly. Ask students to point to the compass rose on the worksheet. The learners will write a precisely worded content objective that clearly and completely explains what the students will actually do by the end of the lesson to demonstrate their learning. Rina is trying to get her dream job as assistant editor in a magazine.