Engaging in Parent-Teacher Meeting Role Play

• English
• Tertiary Education

Engaging in Parent-Teacher Meeting Role Play

Learning Objective

At the end of the lesson, you will be able to engage in a role play conversation with a teacher regarding your child's progress, using vocabulary related to attention, homework, friends, hobbies, skills, and progress.

What do you already know about parent-teacher meetings?

Introduction to Parent-Teacher Meeting

Understanding the importance of parent-teacher meetings in monitoring a child's progress and development.

Preparing for the Meeting

Reviewing your child's homework, attention in class, interaction with friends, hobbies, and skills development.

Initiating the Conversation

Opening the role play with a greeting and expressing interest in discussing your child's progress.

Discussing Attention and Homework

Talking about how your child pays attention in class and completes homework assignments.

Inquiring about Friends and Hobbies

Asking the teacher about your child's interactions with friends and engagement in hobbies.

Highlighting Skills and Progress

Emphasizing your child's skills development and the progress observed over time.

Concluding the Conversation

Wrapping up the role play with a polite expression of gratitude and a positive outlook for the future.

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.