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Which subject	Italian as foreign
What topic	Animals
What length (min)	30
What age group	Year or Grade 3
Class size	20
What curriculum
Include full script
Check previous homework
Ask some students to presents their homework
Add a physical break
Add group activities
Include homework
Show correct answers
Prepare slide templates
Number of slides	5
Create fill-in cards for students
Create creative backup tasks for unexpected moments

Lesson plan

Topic

Animals

Objectives

• Introduce and reinforce vocabulary related to animals in Italian.
• Develop listening and speaking skills through interactive activities.
• Foster an appreciation for animals and their habitats.
• Encourage cooperative learning and engagement through group activities.

Materials

• Flashcards of various animals (with pictures and their names in Italian)
• Audio clips of animal sounds (if available)
• Whiteboard and markers
• Worksheets for vocabulary reinforcement
• Projector for displaying images/videos (optional)

Grade/Age Group

Year 3 (Ages 7-8)

Subject

Italian as a Foreign Language

Class Size

20 students

Lesson Structure

Step Number	Step Title	Length (minutes)	Details
1	Introduction	5	Briefly introduce the topic of animals. Ask students if they have pets and their names in Italian.
2	Vocabulary Presentation	8	Use flashcards to present vocabulary. Show each animal’s picture, say the name in Italian, and have students repeat.
3	Listening Activity	5	Play audio clips of animal sounds. Have students guess which animal it corresponds to. Introduce related vocabulary as needed.
4	Group Activity	7	Divide students into small groups. Each group chooses 3 animals and prepares a short presentation in Italian to share with the class.
5	Wrap-Up & Review	3	Recap key vocabulary. Ask students to give one animal in Italian they learned today, reinforcing pronunciation.
6	Homework Assignment	2	Distribute worksheets for further vocabulary practice. Explain that homework will be checked in class without individual presentations.

Assessment

• Monitor student participation during group activities.
• Review worksheets for understanding of vocabulary.
• Informal assessment through class participation and responses.

Homework

Students will receive a worksheet with exercises related to the vocabulary discussed in class. They should complete it for the next lesson. The homework will be checked for completion, but no student will be asked to present it in front of the class.

Lesson script