Week 6 Instructional outline

STANDARDS FOR FOREIGN LANGUAGE LEARNING
• Standard 1.1: Students engage in conversations, provide and obtain information, express feelings and emotions, and exchange opinions
• Standard 1.2: Students understand and interpret written and spoken language on a variety of topics
• Standard 3.1: Students reinforce and further their knowledge of other disciplines through the foreign language

Topic/ Context: Talk about obesity in the target language.

Objective: By the end of the class,
1. Students will be able to talk about obesity in the target language.
2. Give instruction on how to lose weight.

Lead-In: Brainstorming about vocabulary related to Obesity by watching the movie with no sound.

Tasks:
1- Students will use vocabulary related to obesity in some meaningful sentences.
2- Students will watch the movie about obesity.
3- Class will be divided into two groups, one group will discuss reasons for obesity, and the other group will discuss how to live a healthy life.
4- Exchange information with the other group.

Follow-up: Students will act a role play giving instruction on how to lose weight without getting sick.

Homework: Write one paragraph about the danger of obesity among children.

Materials used:
1. Smart board to show the movie.
2. Movie about obesity in Arab countries.

Link to movie:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GYxdtWostVY