Monday, October 27, 2014

Lesson Plan

African Cultural Lesson Plan

Objective:
·      Teacher’s:
o   1.2.2 Develop cultural understanding and global awareness by engaging with learners of many cultures.
·      Students’:
o   To develop a cultural understanding through provided information (pictures, props, books, and videos).
Information:
·      Story Time Books
o   Wangari's Trees of Peace: A True Story from Africa
·      Shown on Smart Board
o   Ebooks
§  Beatrice’s Goat
o   Videos
§  African Children attending school
§  African music playing along with Frozen “Let it Go”
Activities:
·      Comparison Chart on Smart Board
o   Chart with an American column and an African column, and rows labeled “food”, “home”, “school”, “clothes”, “shoes”, “toys”, and “transportation”.
o   Photos of each row labels from both America and Africa.
o   As a class we decide where the picture belongs, what column and row.
·      Comparison writing and picture

o   After the activity the students, by themselves, will write and draw on a folded blank paper their own comparison.  

1 comment:

  1. This looks like such a fun lesson! I want to be in your class! :)

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