2015
Paulina Kuchciska
Marzena Pepowska
Marta Chudzik
Portfolio task 4
Design a project for young learners entitled Changes using the book
The Secret Garden as the background. Plan the sequence of 5 lessons.
Describe the aims, objectives, the procedure and teaching aids.
Grade: 3rd grade
Time: 50 minutes per lesson
General aim of the project: to make students understand the changes that
happen in the environment during the seasons
Lesson 1
Aims: to read the simplified version of the book, to introduce vocabulary
connected with two seasons- winter, spring
Objectives: by the end of the lesson the learners will be able to:
Teaching aids: the simplified book: The Secret Garden Penguin Active
Reading (many pre- during- and post-reading activities the teacher can use
or adapt to learners needs), flashcards (pictures and written form)
Procedures:
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the learners into groups and gives them two groups of small
flashcards, one with words: winter, walls, crying, sing, family, key;
and another with pictures of these words - the learners have to
match them correctly).
Post-reading activities: The teacher consolidates students
knowledge by some activities (e.g. teacher puts students in small
groups and gives them a picture with one scene from the whole
book. The teacher tells them they have to mime the scene. Then
they perform it for the whole class. The rest of the students have to
say what is happening), teacher also prepares some vocabulary
activities.
Lesson 2
Aims: