ELEMENTARY SPANISH CURRICULUM PROJECT

First Grade: Lesson Plan Topic 2: Maps/Countries

Number (#/Total #): 4/4

(Last Updated: Aug 19, 2005)

 Student Objectives

Students will make a booklet reproducing information learned in previous lessons.

Modalities

Writing

 Activity Type

Writing, Art

 Cultural Relevance/Authenticity

Maps, Flags, Cultural representations of Spain, Mexico, Argentina

 National / Minnesota Standards

 Connection to Other Subjects

Reading: Maps, Cultural Diversity

 Materials Needed

Three sheets of 8 1/2 x 11" paper per student, with: Maps of world, España, México, Argentina (small scale); Flags of España, México, Argentina, small scale; Picture of bullfighting, pampas, alfajores, drawing of títere or trompo;

Crayons - red, blue, green, yellow; Pencils;

Stapler;

Sample Booklet;

Lists of Words (Lessons 1-3);

Flags (Lessons 1-3).

 Post-Lesson Review (Strengths, Weaknesses, Future Changes)

Note: These 4 lessons need not be taught consecutively; they may be interspersed with other lessons, such as at the end of a topic, or on a day before break.

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Authors: Eileen M. Zeitz, Heather Dray, Becky Bradley

Date: Oct. 23, 2000