英語作文教學教案
這位教師是美國佛羅里達州春山市的`Ms.DianeO'Malley
(作文題目)PenPalLetterstoSoldiersOverseas
Subject:科目LanguageArts,所涉及的科目Geography
Grade:3-5適用於3到5年級
BriefDescriptionStudentswriteletterstosoldiersoverseaswithcorrectspelling,grammar,punctuation,andcapitalization.Studentslearnthreefactsaboutthegeographyoftheareawherethepenpalislocatedandaboutthepenpal.
ObjectivesStudents1)seethatwritinghasapurpose;2)communicatewithothersawayfromhomeandbrightenthedaysofsoldierstationedoverseas;3)learnhowtoconductresearchaboutthegeographyandcultureofaforeigncountry;4)writewell-focused,organizedlettersusingcorrectwritingconventions(spelling,grammar,capitalization,andpunctuation);5)writelettersusingtheproperfive-partform(address,greeting,body,closing,andsignature);6)learnaboutsoldiers'lives.
KeyConceptssoldier,veteran,letter,letterwriting,MemorialDay
MaterialsNeeded①namesandaddressesofsoldiersobtainedfromOperationDearAbbyXIV,c/oUniversalPressSyndicate,4900MainStreet,NinthFloor,Kansas,City,MO64112.(AsadvisedbyAbby,asklocalpostofficeclerktocheckcurrentpostalbulletinsregardingsoldiers'addresses.)②librarysourcesaboutthecountriesinwhichthesoldiersarestationed③pensorpencils④writingpaper⑤photosoftheclass(withapproval)⑥envelopes⑦postage⑧alargeworldmap⑨yarn⑩pushpins
LessonPlan①thoughthestudentsandsoldiersmightcomefromdifferentbackgrounds,theylearnthatanexercisesuchasthiscanhelpcreateamoreharmonious,productivelifeforusall;that'studentsresearchthecountryinwhichthesoldierisstationed.②uestionsmightrelatetotheculture,economics,etc.,studentssharetheirideasbeforewritingtohelpease"writefright."Mykidsenjoythis"show-and-tell"part!Ithelpsthemseetheydohavesomethingtosay.
③ersmustincludethethreequestions.④lforthemhowtopolitelyeditanother'gthequestionstheymightdiscusswiththeirpeersareDidyouuseanyofyourspellingwords?actionwords?interestingwords?Directstudentstotellwhattheylikedabouttheletter(e.g.,"Ilikethewayyoubeganyourparagraph;itmademewanttoknowmore"),aswellastoofferadviceforimprovingit.⑤Suggestthatstudentsreadtheirfirstdraftstotheclasstoobtainmoreinput,iftheydesire.⑥Collectstudents'draftsforediting.⑦Havestudentswritetheirfinaldraftsandsharethemwiththeclass.⑧Modelproceduresforwritingandaddressingenvelopes,andverifytheiraccuracy.Suggestthatstudentsenclosedclasspicturesintheirletters.⑨Mailtheletterswithappropriatepostage.⑩Asresponsescomein,havestudentstrackonaworldmapwherethesoldierswhorespondedarelocated.Useyarntoconnectthelettersandenvelopestothesoldiers'locations;usepushpinstoindicatethelocationsofsoldierswhohaveyettorespond.
AFootnote:Thiswasawonderfulexperienceformythirdgraders.Wereceivedlettersfrommenandwomenandevenacaptain'screw(fromtheUSNSConcordcruisingaroundtheMediterranean)thankingusforthinkingofthem.Someofthechildrenevenreceivedcandy,gifts(oneboyreceivedastuffedanimalfromBosniawiththeBosnianwordsGreetingsfromBosnia),postcards,foreignmoney,andexpressionsofgratitudeIcannotdescribe.
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studentsbyhavingstudentswriteaboutwhattheylearned,foundinteresting,orwonderedaboutregardingthegeography,culture,orthesoldier.
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