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Thursday, April 11, 2013

Teaching Storytelling, 4th grade, unit 10 Birthday,



Esra ŞEN
09131063   3/B


Lesson Plan
Unit: 10 Birthdays
Grade: 4th Grade
Language points: months names (January February march April…) and the structure of “when is your birthday How old are you?
Materials: Pictures (Pictures also will be printed and put on the board)
Aims
 Students will be able to improve their guessing ability while they are listening
Students will learn how to pronounce the months of the year
Students will understand the structure of how old are you when is your birthday
Students will be able to produce their own sentences with this structure



Noticing:
Teacher shows a video both about unit and characters in the story. He presents his presentation. The students have started to know name of the characters. Then she writes names and put the picture of some characters on the board, and she says that she will tell an interesting story to them.


Structuring:

One day;
Brainy smurf decides to search for the entire smurfs horoscope but he has to find the birthdays
 of all each smurf. He thinks how to find them and suddenly he agrees to go to near papa smurf. He tells papa smurf his curious on horoscope then he wants to learn birthdays of the smurfs because brainy smurf doesn’t know even his own birthday. Papa smurf tells that you are twelve smurfs. There are twelve months in a year. You are all born in different months. Brainy smurf asks to Papa smurf “when is my birthday “Papa smurf answers “your birthday is January and Brainy smurf asks again ok Papa smurf “How old am I?”  Papa smurf answers “you are ten years old” Brainy smurf asks:
 –what are other smurfs’ birthdays?
-Papa smurf go and ask to each smurf for their birthdays. Brainy smurf goes out and starts to walk around first he sees clumsy smurf while falling into water and asks him.
-When is your birthday?
Clumsy smurf /- My birthday is February and how old are you. – I am eleven years old. Than he goes on walking he sees hefty smurf while doing sports and asks him
-When is your birthday hefty smurf?
-Hefty smurf:  It is in ……
And how old are you?
 I am twelve years old.
Then brainy smurf sees handy smurf and asks him
-When is your birthday handy smurf?
-Handy smurf: It is in April and how old are you?
-I am thirteen years old.
-Than sees vanity smurf while looking to mirror and asks him
- When is your birthday?
- My birthday is in May
-Vanity smurf and How old are you?
- I am nine years old.
-Than he sees the others smurfs while playing boll
-When is your birthday cook smurf?
-Cook smurf: It is in June
-And how old are you?
- I am fourteen years old.
-Brainy smurf - when is your birthday your birthday grumpy smurf?
-Grumpy smurf: My birthday is in July.
- And how old are you?
- I am fifteen years old.
-Brainy smurf: When is your birthday glutton smurf?
- Glutton smurf: It is in August.
-How old are you?
- I am eight years old.
-Brainy smurf: When is your birthday funky smurf?
- Funky smurf: My birthday is in September.
-How old are you?
-I am sixteen years old.
-Brainy smurf: When is your birthday harmony smurf?
-Harmony smurf: My birthday is in October.
-How old are you?
- I am eighteen years old.
- Brainy smurf: When is your birthday?
- My birthday is in November
-He asks all the smurf than he starts an think number o the months but it is twelve months in a year. Than he starts to repeat months o the year January, February, march, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November than he finds the last month it was December so he forgot to ask one of the smurfs,
-Teacher asks student: who can it be?
- Student answers than teacher goes on yes it is smurfatte so Brainy smurf didn’t see smurfatte and couldn’t ask her birthday. But now he know smurfatte’s birthday is in December. Suddenly he remembers that it is December next birthday is smurfatte’s
- He quickly goes to near other smurfs and tells about smurfatte’s birthday than they all starts to do a birthday party for he smurfatte.
-Cook smurf makes a birthdays coke.
-Glutton smurf wants to eat cake before everyone but cook smurf saves it.
-Vanity smurf collect beautiful roses for smurfatte Handy smurf prepare a library for smurfatte.
-Harmony smurf makes something smurfatte.
- Than it became evening
- All smurfs come together prepare the party then call for smurfatte. Smurfatte is surprised and harmony smurf starts to song his song
- Happy birthday smurfatte
-When is your birthday?
-It is in December
-How old are you
-I am ten years old.
Than old sings together, they eat their cakes than at the end of the party smurfatte opens her presents the opens all the presents except one.
The last one is present o jocular smurf?
-she takes the box and opens it
- As soon as she opens the box it blows up boom…
- They all afraid but then they all started laughing one more happy day finishes.

PROCEDURALISING
After she finishes the story, she asks these questions:
1) Did you like the story?
2) Tell me months you heard
3) Tell me when your birthday is
4) Tell me how old are you
Then teacher gives worksheet. Students fill the blanks under the months according to smurfs birthdays



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