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Which subject	French as second
What topic	House
What length (min)	30
What age group	Year or Grade 7
Class size	20
What curriculum
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Number of slides	5
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Lesson plan

Lesson Plan: French as a Second Language

Topic

House

Objectives

To expand vocabulary related to parts of a house in French.
To develop basic sentence structures to describe one’s house.
To encourage speaking and listening skills through pair work and group activities.
To promote cultural understanding of homes in French-speaking countries.

Materials

Flashcards with vocabulary (e.g., living room, kitchen, bedroom)
Worksheets for writing exercises
Whiteboard and markers
Audio clips of native speakers describing their homes
Projector (if available)

Grade/Age Group

Year 7

Subject

French as a Second Language

Class Size

20 students

National Curriculum

This lesson aligns with the UK National Curriculum for Modern Foreign Languages, focusing on vocabulary acquisition, grammar, and cultural understanding.

Lesson Structure

Step Number	Step Title	Length (minutes)	Details
1	Introduction to Vocabulary	5	Introduce vocabulary related to the house using flashcards. Engage students with questions about their homes.
2	Listening Activity	5	Play audio clips where native speakers describe their homes. Students listen for key vocabulary and take notes.
3	Pair Work	10	In pairs, students practice describing their own homes using vocabulary from the lesson. Provide sentence starters for support.
4	Writing Exercise	5	Students complete a worksheet where they describe parts of their house in French, using the vocabulary learned.
5	Review & Recap	5	Gather students together to review vocabulary and sentences. Correct any misunderstandings.
6	Homework Explanation	2	Explain homework assignment: write a short paragraph describing their house in French using at least 5 vocabulary words from the lesson.
7	Conclusion	3	Wrap up the lesson by discussing what they learned. Encourage them to think about homes in different cultures.

Homework

Write a short paragraph describing your house in French, using at least five words from the vocabulary learned in class. The homework will be collected and checked for completion without requiring students to present it in front of the class.

Assessment

Continuous assessment through participation in pair work and group discussions.
Evaluation of the written homework for understanding of vocabulary and sentence structure.

Notes for Teacher

Ensure all students have access to materials.
Be prepared to provide additional support to students who may need help with vocabulary.
Monitor student engagement during pair work to ensure all students participate actively.

This lesson plan provides a structured approach to introducing key vocabulary and sentence structures related to "the house," facilitating engagement and comprehension in Year 7 French learners.