Methodological Guide on Environmental Sustainability Methodological_Guide | Page 45

Strategic Partnership Project (Key action no 2) “ACTIVE CITIZENSHIP AND ENVIRONMENTAL AWARENESS THROUGH FORMAL AND NON-FORMAL EDUCATION” (ACEAFNE) CURRICULUM INTEGRATED ACTIVITY LESSON PLAN SCHOOL DATE TEACHER CLASS SUBJECT CURRICULAR COVERAGE TOPIC OF THE LESSON TIME IPS CABRINI – Taranto 1-2 class (secondary school) Science/ Graphic /Geography / Italian / English / German / Informatic Environmental problems OBJECTIVES Introduction of students to some of the main issues related to climate change. Students focus on dictionary skills and pronunciation. Focussing on the lexis in detail will help them to recognise and use these terms outside the classroom. TEACHING STRATEGIES This activity can be used as an icebreaker and as an introduction to a particular topic or as a means of developing communicative skills. TEACHING METHOD  A game strategy to facilitate action learning. In this teaching method ideas about theoretical concepts and operational definitions are faced in a manner that students find meaningful and enjoyable (and therefore memorable). ACTIVITY DESCRIPTION - Brainstorming about terms relating to environmental problems in mother language; - Students have to find the right translation in different languages (German, English, ...) with the help of a dictionary on line (leo org, reverso,.....); - recording them in a word stress table; - One group of students will create a poster deviding the words in groups; - One group will create a multilingual dictionary about environment; - One group will create a KAHOOT quiz of the words to play with the other students. - As homework they have to write sentences with the new words. ACTIVITY ASSESSMENT STUDENTS‟ IMPACT *  CONCLUSIONS AS TO THE STUDENTS‟ BEHAVIOUR, INTEREST, ACTIVITY: • to widen students ‟ understanding of lexis connected to climate change and environmental issues [44]