
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:
Table of Contents
Toggle- Identify and name body parts in French.
- Pronounce the names of body parts correctly in French.
- Use the names of body parts in simple sentences.
Key Words:
- TĂŞte (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:
- Body Parts:
- TĂŞte (Head)
- Yeux (Eyes)
- Nez (Nose)
- Bouche (Mouth)
- Oreilles (Ears)
- Bras (Arms)
- Mains (Hands)
- Jambes (Legs)
- Pieds (Feet)
- Doigts (Fingers)
Examples:
- “Voici ma tĂŞte.” (Here is my head.)
- “J’ai deux yeux.” (I have two eyes.)
- “C’est ma main.” (This is my hand.)
Questions
- ___ means Head in French. a) TĂŞte b) Yeux c) Nez d) Bouche
- ___ means Eyes in French. a) TĂŞte b) Yeux c) Nez d) Oreilles
- ___ means Nose in French. a) Bouche b) Yeux c) Nez d) Doigts
- ___ means Mouth in French. a) Bouche b) Jambes c) Pieds d) Mains
- ___ means Ears in French. a) Yeux b) TĂŞte c) Pieds d) Oreilles
- ___ means Arms in French. a) Pieds b) Doigts c) Bras d) Yeux
- ___ means Hands in French. a) Mains b) Yeux c) Nez d) Bouche
- ___ means Legs in French. a) Pieds b) Jambes c) TĂŞte d) Oreilles
- ___ means Feet in French. a) Yeux b) Pieds c) TĂŞte d) Mains
- ___ means Fingers in French. a) Yeux b) Doigts c) Jambes d) Nez
Class Activity Discussion
- Q: How do you say Head in French? A: TĂŞte.
- Q: What is the French word for Eyes? A: Yeux.
- Q: How do you say Nose in French? A: Nez.
- Q: What is the French word for Mouth? A: Bouche.
- Q: How do you say Ears in French? A: Oreilles.
- Q: What is the French word for Arms? A: Bras.
- Q: How do you say Hands in French? A: Mains.
- Q: What is the French word for Legs? A: Jambes.
- Q: How do you say Feet in French? A: Pieds.
- 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:
- How do you say Head in French?
- What is the French word for Eyes?
- How do you say Nose in French?
- What is the French word for Mouth?
- How do you say Ears in French?
- What is the French word for Arms?
- How do you say Hands in French?
- What is the French word for Legs?
- How do you say Feet in French?
- 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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