Lesson Plan

SUBJECT: English
FORM: 4th
DATE: 13.11.2020
TEACHER: Cebotari Victoria
TOPIC: Thanksgiving
TYPE: mixed
TIME: 45 minutes.

COMPETENCES
Linguistic Competence: 1.2,1.3,1.8
Socio-linguistic competence: 2.2
Pragmatic competence: 3.2

OBJECTIVES

By the end of this lesson the pupils will be able:

O1- to name some family traditions that they have learned about
O2- to explain what Thanksgiving is and where it is celebrated
O3- to make up sentences finishing the idea: ‘I am thankful for …’
Strategies: pair work, individual work, flashcards, whiteboard, images, picture description, true of false ex, projector, video, The history of
Thanksgiving’’.
Stages of
lesson Teacher’s activity Pupils’ activity Strategies Time Evaluation
The
-Good morning! I’m glad to -Good morning! students’
Greeting see you today. Sit down, -We are fine. Thank you! competences
please! -Dan and Ann are absent. of:
-How are you today?
-Who is absent today?
-We had exercises 7, p. 41.
Checking 1.Children are fond of birthday parties. Choosing
homework -What was your homework? 2.Andy’s birthday Party is on November the right
25th. 7min. preposition
3.Andy is going to have a party on
Sunday.
4.The party is going to start at 1pm.

-Are these sentences True or

1.Evocation False? -True
- A family tradition is an -False, there are different family
activity that a family do traditions. Identifying
regularly. -False, there are different traditions the false
- Only Christmas Holyday is a around the world. True or sentences
family tradition. False ex.
-All the families around the
world have the same family
traditions.
 -Look at this picture! What - We can see a dinner table. There is a 9 min
do you see? family eating. They are happy! They are Picture Describing
celebrating something1 description the picture
Appendix 1

-Let’s watch a short video -Video-

2.Realisa about Thanksgiving and find https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XC1hVm1y01o Video Grasping the
tion of out what it is. watching meaning of
the sense the video
Group 1: Where Thanks giving Thanks giving is celebrated in 15min
is celebrated? America -Thanksgiving is celebrated
Group 2: When on the 4th Thursday of November.
Thanksgiving is celebrated? -Pilgrims arrived in the new world. Answering
Group 3: Who arrived in - People gather together, they eat and the
the new world? pray for the things they are thankful for. questions
Group 4: What do people do
when they celebrate 8 min
Thanksgiving?

-What are you thankful for? -I am thankful for my parents, cat and
3.Reflecti Write on the leaves 3 things school.
on that you are thankful for! -I am thankful for my parents,
cat, teacher.
 Teacher evaluation.
Teacher-
-You did a great job today! Dumitru
assessment
you did very good today! You were
very active!
-Dear pupils, please, put down your
4.Extension homework. You should bring your -Pupils write down the 6min
projects about ‘My favorite family homework.
tradition’.
-What did you learn new today? -We learned about Thanksgiving.
-Goodbye! Have a nice day! -Goodbye!
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