Community English Worksheets - Minnesota Literacy Council,2012 Page 7

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Family Unit: Week 1, Tuesday
Objectives
Materials
Learners will be able to…
Life skill: write family information in emergency contact
Make Student Copies
 Textbook: Stand Out Basic, 2
nd
forms.
Ed. P. 10, 14
 Handout: Where is Your Family?
Literacy: read a short story about family; ask and respond to
simple written wh- questions.
Handout: Emergency Contact for a Child
Listening/speaking: describe one’s own family
Handout: Hurt at School
Transition & Critical Thinking: understand the purpose of an
emergency contact, identify situations where an emergency
Make Single Copies or Reference
contact might be called, and identify an emergency contact
 ESL Volunteer Tutor Manual, 2012, p. 57, p. 113
name and phone number from one’s own family.
Grammar: construct simple wh- questions.
Props, Technology, or Other Resources
Colored pencils or thin highlighters
World map
U.S. map
Lesson Plan
Warm up for today’s Lesson
Description: learners talk about their families in a “circle drill”
Materials/Prep: ESL Volunteer Tutor Manual, 2012, Circle Drill, p. 57. –question: “Tell me about your family?”
Review of Previous Lessons
Description: learners make a list of family members and where they live now
Materials/Prep: copies of Where is Your Family? handout
Activity 1:
Life skill & Transitions
Description: class discusses the meaning and purpose of “Emergency Contacts”
Materials/Prep: copies of Emergency Contact for a Child
Activity 2:
Literacy, Transitions & Critical Thinking, Grammar
Description: read a story in which an emergency contact is called
Materials/Prep: copies of Hurt at School (2 pgs.), ESL Volunteer Tutor Manual, 2012, Letter/Sound Drill, p.
113
Activity 3:
Life skill, Transitions & Critical Thinking
Description: learners fill out an authentic emergency contact form for a child.
Materials/Prep: copies of Emergency Contact for a Child
Activity 4:
Life Skill, Literacy
Description: review personal information and writing dates
nd
Materials/Prep: copies of Stand Out Basic, 2
Ed. P. 10, 14
Jessica Grace Jones, Minnesota Literacy Council, 2012
p. 7
Beginning Family Unit

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