Body Parts French Primary 1 First Term Lesson Notes Week 8

Lesson Plan: Body Parts

Subject: French

Class: Primary 1

Term: First Term

Week: 8

Age: 6 years

Topic: Body Parts

Sub-topic: Learning the Names of Body Parts in French

Duration: 40 minutes


Behavioural Objectives:

By the end of the lesson, pupils should be able to:

  1. Identify and name body parts in French.
  2. Pronounce the names of body parts correctly in French.
  3. Use the names of body parts in simple sentences.

Key Words:

  • Tête (Head)
  • Yeux (Eyes)
  • Nez (Nose)
  • Bouche (Mouth)
  • Oreilles (Ears)
  • Bras (Arms)
  • Mains (Hands)
  • Jambes (Legs)
  • Pieds (Feet)
  • Doigts (Fingers)

Set Induction:

The teacher sings a song about body parts in French and performs corresponding actions.

Entry Behaviour:

Pupils are familiar with body parts in their native language.

Learning Resources and Materials:

  • Body part flashcards
  • A large poster or diagram of the human body
  • Songs or rhymes about body parts in French

Building Background / Connection to Prior Knowledge:

Pupils already know the names of body parts in their native language.

Embedded Core Skills:

  • Listening skills
  • Speaking skills
  • Vocabulary building

Instructional Materials:

  • Flashcards
  • Diagram of the human body
  • Whiteboard and markers

Reference Books:

  • Lagos State Scheme of Work
  • Basic French textbooks for Primary 1

Content:

  1. Body Parts:
    • Tête (Head)
    • Yeux (Eyes)
    • Nez (Nose)
    • Bouche (Mouth)
    • Oreilles (Ears)
    • Bras (Arms)
    • Mains (Hands)
    • Jambes (Legs)
    • Pieds (Feet)
    • Doigts (Fingers)

Examples:

  • “Voici ma tête.” (Here is my head.)
  • “J’ai deux yeux.” (I have two eyes.)
  • “C’est ma main.” (This is my hand.)

Questions

  1. ___ means Head in French. a) Tête b) Yeux c) Nez d) Bouche
  2. ___ means Eyes in French. a) Tête b) Yeux c) Nez d) Oreilles
  3. ___ means Nose in French. a) Bouche b) Yeux c) Nez d) Doigts
  4. ___ means Mouth in French. a) Bouche b) Jambes c) Pieds d) Mains
  5. ___ means Ears in French. a) Yeux b) Tête c) Pieds d) Oreilles
  6. ___ means Arms in French. a) Pieds b) Doigts c) Bras d) Yeux
  7. ___ means Hands in French. a) Mains b) Yeux c) Nez d) Bouche
  8. ___ means Legs in French. a) Pieds b) Jambes c) Tête d) Oreilles
  9. ___ means Feet in French. a) Yeux b) Pieds c) Tête d) Mains
  10. ___ means Fingers in French. a) Yeux b) Doigts c) Jambes d) Nez

Class Activity Discussion

  1. Q: How do you say Head in French? A: Tête.
  2. Q: What is the French word for Eyes? A: Yeux.
  3. Q: How do you say Nose in French? A: Nez.
  4. Q: What is the French word for Mouth? A: Bouche.
  5. Q: How do you say Ears in French? A: Oreilles.
  6. Q: What is the French word for Arms? A: Bras.
  7. Q: How do you say Hands in French? A: Mains.
  8. Q: What is the French word for Legs? A: Jambes.
  9. Q: How do you say Feet in French? A: Pieds.
  10. Q: What is the French word for Fingers? A: Doigts.

Presentation:

Step 1:

The teacher revises the previous topic (Family Members).

Step 2:

The teacher introduces the new topic: Body Parts in French.

Step 3:

The teacher allows the pupils to give their own contributions and corrects them when necessary.

Teacher’s Activities:

  • Show flashcards with pictures of body parts and pronounce each name.
  • Point to different parts on the diagram of the human body and ask pupils to name them in French.
  • Use simple sentences to describe the body parts.

Learners’ Activities:

  • Listen and repeat the names of body parts.
  • Point to their own body parts when named in French.
  • Use the names of body parts in simple sentences.

Assessment:

Evaluation Questions:

  1. How do you say Head in French?
  2. What is the French word for Eyes?
  3. How do you say Nose in French?
  4. What is the French word for Mouth?
  5. How do you say Ears in French?
  6. What is the French word for Arms?
  7. How do you say Hands in French?
  8. What is the French word for Legs?
  9. How do you say Feet in French?
  10. What is the French word for Fingers?

Conclusion:

The teacher goes round to mark and provide feedback on the pupils’ work.

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