Lesson Plan Student Tutor
Date Lesson Time
Yolanda Julie
5/31/2007 1 hr - 1 1/2 hrs
Activity 1 Materials
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Parts of Speech Review -- Schoolhouse Rock!
Laptop Grammar Rock videos CD for Yolanda to take home
20 minutes
Review parts of speech via Grammar Rock videos, focusing on conjunctions, prepositions, interjections, adverbs, and adjectives
Activity 2
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Grammar Lesson: Subject-Verb Agreement
Handouts Flash Cards
20 minutes
Give Yolanda the handout on basic subject-verb agreement and review it together. Then use cards to quiz Yolanda on which verbs to use with different nouns/pronouns.
Activity 3
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Pronunciation Practice
Word Slides: -rld and -an Handout - How to Make Sounds
5 minutes
Activity 4
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Guided Writing Exercise: Turning Statements into Paragraphs
Paper Pen Wikipedia article Example Handout
15 minutes
Give Yolanda the Wikipedia article on Rodolfo Neri Vela, the first Mexican astronaut (and the famous person Yolanda said she'd like to meet when we did Question Strips in an earlier session). Have Yolanda take the declarative statements about Roldolfo's life and create a few summary paragraphs.
Activity 5
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Journal Assignment for Next Time
2 minutes