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Lesson plans for ESL, ABE, GED, Study Skills and Workforce

Lesson Title - Enrolling your child in school

Area/Skill - ESL
LCP - E
Correlation to Framework
Standard: 82.00
Correlation to Framework
Benchmark: 82.01

Materials/Supplies

Text/Media/ Handouts

US School ISD Forms
Transparencies
Overhead projector
Copies
Overhead markers

Contributors & Organizations

1. Monica Chavez AAMA Adelante
2. Nohemi Ocampo AAMA Adelante
3. Vanessa Buentello AAMA Adelante
4. Carolyn Killean NHC
5. Erika Suarez AAMA Adelante

Objective

Student will be able to understand the educational system in the U.S.

Vocabulary

immunization, application, proof of residence, current, previous, birth certificate, sibling, emergency contact, attendance, registrar.

Students learn the vocabulary definitions. Students practice pronunciation.

Activity/Procedures

  1. Students answer questions from instructors regarding summer vacations.
  2. Students copy conversation from board simulating a parent trying to enroll their child in school.
  3. Students learn the vocabulary definitions. Students practice pronunciation.
  4. Student receives a copy of school district form from instructor
  5. Students select a partner to role-play the dialogue previously written.
  6. Using an overhead projector, students and instructor fill forms step by step.

Evaluation/Assessment

Students fill out a free lunch application on their own.

Grammatical Focus

Making and asking questions.

508 UsableNet Approved (v. 2.2)

 

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