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Tlingit-Haida-Tsimpshian As a Second Language
Lesson 4
Kindergarten - Grade 3
• Airplane Land
Basic Listening
Lay the vocabulary illustrations on the floor in a scattered form.
Have the students sit in a large circle around the illustrations.
Prepare two paper airplanes. Give the airplanes to the students.
Say one of the vocabulary words and the students should toss their
airplanes, attempting to land them on the illustration for the vocabulary
word you said. Repeat until all students have participated.
• Right or Wrong
Basic Speaking
Mount the vocabulary illustrations on the chalkboard. Point to one
of the illustra tions and say its vocabulary word. The students
should repeat the vocabu lary word for that illustration. However,
when you point to an illustration and say an incorrect vocabulary
word for it, the students should remain silent. Repeat this process
until the stu dents have re sponded a number of times to the dif ferent
vocabulary illustrations.
• Flashlight Name
Mount the vocabulary illustrations on the chalkboard and the walls
of the class room. Darken the classroom as much as possible. Use
a strong flash light to direct the students' attention to one of the illustrations.
The students should iden tify the illustration which is illuminated
by the light of the flashlight. Con tinue in this way until all of
the vo cabulary words have been said a number of times.
• Match My Half
Cut the vocabulary illustrations in half. Keep one half of each il -
lustration and give the remaining halves to the students. Hold up
one of your illustra tion halves. The student who has its matching
half must show his/her half and say the vocabulary word for the
illus tration. Repeat this pro cess until all students have responded.
• Hand Tag
Group the students in a circle on the floor. The students should
place their hands inside the circle - palms down, flat on the floor.
Stand in the center of the circle with a flashlight. Then, use the light
of the flashlight to attempt to tag a student's hand or hands. The
stu dents may pull their hands out of the circle whenever they think
they are going to be tagged. When a student's hand or hands are
tagged, he/she must then iden tify a vocabulary illustration you
show or, he/she must repeat a sentence that you said at the be -
ginning of the round. Repeat until many students have responded.
• Airplane Land
Grade 4 - Grade 6
Basic Listening
Lay the vocabulary illustrations on the floor in a scattered form.
Have the students sit in a large circle around the illustrations.
Prepare two paper airplanes. Give the airplanes to the students.
Say one of the vocabulary words and the students should toss their
airplanes, attempting to land them on the illustration for the vocabulary
word you said. Repeat until all students have participated.
• Right or Wrong
Basic Speaking
Mount the vocabulary illustrations on the chalkboard. Point to one
of the illustra tions and say its vocabulary word. The students
should repeat the vocabu lary word for that illustration. However,
when you point to an illustration and say an incorrect vocabulary
word for it, the students should remain silent. Repeat this process
until the stu dents have re sponded a number of times to the dif ferent
vocabulary illustrations.
• Flashlight Name
Mount the vocabulary illustrations on the chalkboard and the walls
of the class room. Darken the classroom as much as possible. Use
a strong flash light to direct the students' attention to one of the illustrations.
The students should iden tify the illustration which is illuminated
by the light of the flashlight. Con tinue in this way until all of
the vo cabulary words have been said a number of times.
• Match My Half
Cut the vocabulary illustrations in half. Keep one half of each il -
lustration and give the remaining halves to the students. Hold up
one of your illustra tion halves. The student who has its matching
half must show his/her half and say the vocabulary word for the
illus tration. Repeat this pro cess until all students have responded.
• Hand Tag
Group the students in a circle on the floor. The students should
place their hands inside the circle - palms down, flat on the floor.
Stand in the center of the circle with a flashlight. Then, use the light
of the flashlight to attempt to tag a student's hand or hands. The
stu dents may pull their hands out of the circle whenever they think
they are going to be tagged. When a student's hand or hands are
tagged, he/she must then iden tify a vocabulary illustration you
show or, he/she must repeat a sentence that you said at the be -
ginning of the round. Repeat until many students have responded.
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