This lesson plan outlines a circle time lesson about Morocco. The plan includes introducing the topic of Morocco through showing pictures of traditional costumes and folk dances. Students will learn about the Djellaba costume and Guedra folk dance. The lesson also includes the daily circle time routine of calendar, weather, and song activities. Students will be assessed through question and answer to check their understanding of the Moroccan topic and pictures.
This lesson plan outlines a circle time lesson about Morocco. The plan includes introducing the topic of Morocco through showing pictures of traditional costumes and folk dances. Students will learn about the Djellaba costume and Guedra folk dance. The lesson also includes the daily circle time routine of calendar, weather, and song activities. Students will be assessed through question and answer to check their understanding of the Moroccan topic and pictures.
This lesson plan outlines a circle time lesson about Morocco. The plan includes introducing the topic of Morocco through showing pictures of traditional costumes and folk dances. Students will learn about the Djellaba costume and Guedra folk dance. The lesson also includes the daily circle time routine of calendar, weather, and song activities. Students will be assessed through question and answer to check their understanding of the Moroccan topic and pictures.
- Printed pictures of school, teachers and staffs.
Presentation:
I. Circle Time Routine:
Walking in the line song. Choose a helper by using “Knock-knock who is there?” technique. Set up the calendar by asking the students TIC sums the date today - ask one by one start with the helper then continue with K1/K2/Prep. Check the weather - sum up Pray “Thank you God for the sun and the water, and the air. Bless us as we learn. Bless our teachers and our friends. Amen.” Sing good morning and ask how are you? “Good morning, good morning and how do you do. Good morning, good morning, I’m fine how are you?
II. Presentation of Topic
Tell Ss that our topic for this week is Wonderful Morocco. T show picture of traditional costume in Morocco. “This is the traditional costume in Morocco. It is called Djellaba, a long garment with sleeves and a hood that can be worn by men and women. The hood is used for keeping the wearer warm or protecting their face from desert sun and wind.” T show picture of folk dance in Morocco. “Guedra is a folklore dance that popular in Southern Morocco. Only women take part in the dance, and they usually wear loose dark blue robes. To perform Guedra, a group of women begin by kneeling in a circle. The group starts to sing and to clap to the beat of drums. One woman moves into the middle to perform a solo dance.”
III. Assessment and Independent Working Time:
Question and Answer session: - What is our topic for today? - Can you TELL ME WHAT PICTURE THIS IS? (ask the picture one by one)