7th Grade Summer Traveling Lesson Plan Example (English)

Topic: Summer traveling

Objectives & Outcomes

• By the end of this lesson, students will be able to define and use the vocabulary words "suitcase," "towel," "sunscreen," and "sunglasses" in a sentence.

Materials

• Pencils
• Paper
• Vocabulary list with words and definitions

Warm-up

• Ask students to share their summer vacation plans with the class.
• Ask students to share any new words or terms they learned while researching their summer vacation plans.

Direct Instruction

• Explain that the purpose of this lesson is to learn about the different vocabulary terms related to summer traveling.
• Distribute the handouts with the vocabulary terms and their definitions.
• Ask students to read through the terms and their definitions and try to memorize them.
• Provide additional explanations or examples if needed.

Guided Practice

• Divide students into small groups and give each group a set of flashcards with the vocabulary terms.
• Ask students to work together to quiz each other on the terms, using the definitions as a guide.
• Encourage students to help each other remember the terms and their definitions.

Independent Practice

• Ask students to choose one of the terms and create a short skit or role play about a character traveling during the summer.
• Have students present their skits or role plays to the class, and have the class try to guess the vocabulary term being used.

Closure

• Review the terms and their definitions as a class.
• Ask students to share something they are looking forward to doing during the summer.

Assessment

• Observe students as they work in pairs to create their own guided practice activities.
• Collect and review their completed activities for understanding of the terms and their definitions.