Instructions Everywhere

• English
• Primary Education
• Age 7,8

Instructions Everywhere

Learning Objectives

Identify and interpret various signs and instructions using different formats. Distinguish between fiction and non-fiction signs. Create and present clear instructions using various methods such as pictures, words, labels, actions, sounds, and numbers.

What do you already know about signs and instructions?

Understanding and Interpreting Picture Signs

Recognizing different types of signs and instructions in one's environment.

Differentiating Between Fiction and Non-Fiction Signs

Non-fiction: A category of signs that present factual information or real-life guidance. Fiction: A type of sign that is invented or imagined, not presenting factual information.

Reading and Explaining Written Instructions

Reading and identifying questions within sentences. Collaborative work through asking and answering questions about instructions.

Giving and Recording Instructions

Creating and demonstrating instructions through hand signs or actions.

Presenting Instructions to the Class

Creating and presenting instructions to the class for clarity check.

Recap: Definitions

Non-fiction: A category of signs that present factual information or real-life guidance. Fiction: A type of sign that is invented or imagined, not presenting factual information.

Write down 3 things you learned in this lesson.

Have students enter three things they learned in this lesson. With this they can indicate their own learning efficiency of this lesson.

Write down 2 things you want to know more about.

Here, students enter two things they would like to know more about. This not only increases involvement, but also gives them more ownership.

Ask 1 question about something you haven't quite understood yet.

The students indicate here (in question form) with which part of the material they still have difficulty. For the teacher, this not only provides insight into the extent to which the students understand/master the material, but also a good starting point for the next lesson.