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First Lesson
Shimotombetsu Elementary on July 8th, 2009
45 Minutes 11:20 – 12:05
A = ALT
S = Student(s)
HRT = Home Room Teacher
Teacher Materials
• Lesson Plan • Laptop
• Chopsticks & Toothbrush • Memory card with lesson plan
• Chicago Poster for Self-Intro • How are you? Song CD
• Meishi size card cut outs • Ball for Hot Potato
Why? ~ 何で
• Because if they enjoy their first lesson there is a better chance for them to want to learn more, plus if this
goes well then hopefully the next ALT can work and teach at this school.
1. Greeting
11:20 - 22
• Hello and how are you? See what they respond to.
2. TPR Warmup
11:22 – 11:27
• Jump, Spin, Spin-Jump, Star-Jump, Run, Sleep
• Go through it slowly
a. Start in pairs then bring the class together. If it’s too easy, introduce addition and subtraction. If they
are just guessing randomly, enforce the rule that if they pick a wrong card they have to give one up
out of their pile.
7. Review
12:02 - 05
Extra Time
• Simon Says
• TPR again