ELEMENTARY SPANISH CURRICULUM PROJECT

First Grade: Lesson Plan Topic 3: Colors

Number (#/Total #): 2/6

(Last Updated: August 19, 2005)

 Student Objectives

Students will recognize & identify the following colors: red, blue, yellow, green, orange;

Students will respond to the question: ¿De qué color es?;

Students will begin to be aware of differences in celebrations.

Modalities

Listening

Speaking

Reading

 Activity Type

Teacher Chatter; Student Response

 Cultural Relevance/Authenticity

Fruit common in Spain

Mexican Flag

Bull - bullfights; symbol for Spain

 National / Minnesota Standards

 Connection to Other Subjects

Reading: Cultural Diversity

 Materials Needed (for example)

Stuffed Animals - red bull, blue cat, yellow duck, orange bird, green frog;

Colored Word Signs;

Bear Balloon Poster;

Orange Pumpkin; Orange

Green pants;

Mexican Flag;

Small squares of colored pieces of construction paper: red, blue, yellow, orange, green; 1 each for every student;

Worksheet of color by number, 1 per student (Turkey)

Crayons - blue, red, yellow, orange, green; to share, or one set per student

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

Note: the objects will change according to availability.

Note: the worksheet picture could be anything.

Note: This previews the topic of "Animals".

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Authors: Eileen M. Zeitz, Heather Dray

Date: July 17, 2000