My Aicle: FARM AND PET ANIMALS

*.- GENERAL INTRODUCTION:

This didactic unit has been designed to use it in the third grade of primary education. It is part of science syllabus and it is entitle FARM AND PET ANIMALS. I have chosen these learning objectives:

- To classify animals in farm and pet animals.

- To describe animal body parts.

- To describe an animal.

My pupils are going to work with contents:

- Farm and pet animals classification

- Animal body parts.

- Describe an animal.

These specific basic competences will be practiced in this Unit:

- Linguistic.

- Digital

- Learn to learn.

- Autonomy

- Interaction with physical world Social.

Also, my pupils are going to face with different vocabulary, structures, languague skills and type of discourse:

This unit involves input and ouput language skills, and includes a wide variety of activities like: songs, games, interactive tasks, videos, etc.

Quizlet image:

*.- ACTIVITIES AND DESCRIPTION OF DIFFERENT SESSIONS:

SESSION 1: In this session my pupils review the contents, play some games about animals on the farm and work with some flashcards upload in quizlet. At the end we will sing a song bye bye.

Listen and sing a song (RECURSO PARA REPASAR EL CONTENIDO / AUDIO subido a goear):

http://www.goear.com/listen/d62b09b/hello-hello-super-simple-learning

Talk about the weather and what day is it today? Ejercicio interactivo. Practicar estructuras.

http://learnenglishkids.britishcouncil.org/en/fun-games/whats-the-weather

Watch a video The animals on the farm (video, ampliar y repasar vocabulario).

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zXEq-QO3xTg

Work with farm and pet animals flashcards (recurso quizlet, practicar y ampliar vocabulario. Flashcards):

http://quizlet.com/_znvfa

Work with farm animals (recurso de Educaplay). Pretendo repasar el vocabulario crossword :

http://en.educaplay.com/en/learningresources/627294/farm_animals.htm

Play a computer game with farm and pet animals (ejercicios interactivos para practicar el vocabulario ):

http://www.sheppardsoftware.com/preschool/animals/farm/animalfarmgame.htm

Listen to the song: Bye bye. Repasar contenido audio.

http://supersimplelearning.com/songs/original-series/three/bye-bye-goodbye/

SESSION 2: My pupils will work with the knowledge learning in the last session and learn the name of the sounds of farm animals. This session is very amusing for them because of they have to imitate their sounds. We will sing an amazing song. Old Macdonald had a farm.

Listen and sing a song (RECURSO PARA REPASAR EL CONTENIDO / AUDIO subido a goear):

http://www.goear.com/listen/d62b09b/hello-hello-super-simple-learning

Talk about the weather and what day is it today? (game en línea del british council)

http://learnenglishkids.britishcouncil.org/en/fun-games/whats-the-weather

Old Macdonald had a farm (Video Introductorio del tema en youtube):

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5oYKonYBujg

Farm animals and their sounds (Video introductorio del tema de youtube):

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EfooR3DD8vU

Work with a worksheet about the song Old Macdonald had a farm. Subida a Slideshare. Utilizada para comprender y analizar.

http://www.slideshare.net/tonyala94/old-mcdonaldhadafarmmatching

Work with a worksheet about animal sounds. Subido con slideshare para ampliar y repasar conocimientos.

http://www.slideshare.net/tonyala94/animals-sounds

http://www.slideshare.net/tonyala94/animals-sounds2

Work with animal body parts (play a bingo). Subido con slideshare para ampliar contenidos.

http://www.slideshare.net/tonyala94/animal-bodyparts5

Listen to the song: Bye bye. Repasar contenido audio (Subido a goear).

http://www.goear.com/listen/d6c1946/bye-bye-super-simple-learning

SESSION 3:My pupils will work with the knowledge learning in the last two sessions and learn the name of the babies farm animals. This session is very amusing for them because of they have to imitate the animals.

Listen and sing a song (RECURSO PARA REPASAR EL CONTENIDO / AUDIO subido a goear):

http://www.goear.com/listen/d62b09b/hello-hello-super-simple-learning

Talk about the weather and what day is it today? (game en línea del british council)

http://learnenglishkids.britishcouncil.org/en/fun-games/whats-the-weather

Watch a video: baby farm animals. Video en línea para trabajar el bebé de los animales.

http://www.turtlediary.com/kids-videos/farm-animals.html

Work with a worksheet about baby animals. Subido a slideshare para

ampliar el contenido

http://www.slideshare.net/tonyala94/animals-fromthebookbabyfarmanimals

Remember activity subida con slideshare para repasar con flashcards los animales.

http://www.slideshare.net/tonyala94/animals-farm

Describe an animal (animal bingo). Subida con slideshare para repasar el contenido:

http://www.slideshare.net/tonyala94/animals-bingo

Listen to the song: Bye bye. Repasar contenido audio (Subido a goear).

http://www.goear.com/listen/d6c1946/bye-bye-super-simple-learning

SESSION 4: Final project. They will work with the knowledge learning in this unit and using a wonderful tool they will make a final poster divided in three parts.

Listen and sing a song (RECURSO PARA REPASAR EL CONTENIDO / AUDIO subido a goear):

http://www.goear.com/listen/d62b09b/hello-hello-super-simple-learning

FINAL PROJECT: TRABAJO PARA PROFUNDIZAR E INVESTIGAR. EL RESULTADO SERÁ UNA PRODUCCIÓN DE UN POSTER . THEY WILL WORK IN PAIRS AND THEY WILL DESIGN THREE POSTERS WITH GLOGSTER EDU:

- FARM AND PET ANIMALS CLASSIFICATION (DIVIDED IN TWO PARTS, ONE FARM ANIMALS, TWO PET ANIMALS WITH THEIR NAMES)

- ANIMAL BODY PARTS.

- DESCRIBE AN ANIMAL.

An example of this project:

http://antalon.edu.glogster.com/farm-and-pet-animals-an-example/

Listen to the song: Bye bye. Repasar contenido audio (Subido a goear).

http://www.goear.com/listen/d6c1946/bye-bye-super-simple-learning

*.- In this unit I used different tools, for example:

Educaplay: is a free website which lets teachers create a wide variety of different educational interactive resources. These can then be linked to, or embedded into your blog/VLE:

Activities that you can create include:

Listen and read dialogues

Jumbled Words

Jumbled Sentences

Matching

Quizzes

Image Maps

Riddles

Crosswords

Wordsearch Puzzle

Fill in the gaps