The vowels: [a] [e] [i] [o] [u]: classroom instructions
Learning outcomes
I can recognise and understand instructions in the classroom.
I can read aloud short sentences with the vowel sounds.
The vowels: [a] [e] [i] [o] [u]: classroom instructions
Learning outcomes
I can recognise and understand instructions in the classroom.
I can read aloud short sentences with the vowel sounds.
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Lesson details
Vocabulary and transcripts for this lessons
Key learning points
- The vowels [a] [e] [i] [o] [u] are pronounced differently in Spanish and in English.
- When you know the sound-symbol correspondences (SSCs) you can read aloud words and short sentences correctly.
- Knowledge of Spanish sound-spelling correspondences can be strengthed by joining in with a song.
- Spanish verbs escuchar, escribir, leer and hablar are useful words to use in the classroom.
- Common instructions in Spanish lessons include escucha (listen), escribe (write), lee (read) and habla (speak).
Keywords
Vowels - letters [a] [e] [i] [o] [u]
SSC - sound-symbol correspondence is the relationship between letters and their sounds
Verb - a word that communicates actions or states
Common misconception
Vowels sound the same in Spanish and English.
Although the letters look the same, the vowel sounds are different in Spanish and English.
Equipment
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Starter quiz
6 Questions
house
elephant
two
idea
universe
Exit quiz
6 Questions
Speak in class!
Read in class!
Listen in class!
Write in class!
