LEARNING BY DOING FOOD Task-based approach Il principio del “Learning by doing” viene utilizzato con successo in classe per affrontare il tema del cibo in lingua inglese. Basandoci su un approccio operativo e cooperativo, agli alunni vengono affidati compiti chiari e ben definiti che permettono loro di costruire in prima persona le conoscenze Obiettivi • Creare contesti significativi in cui sviluppare compiti semplici • Promuovere la progettualità come parte integrante del processo d’insegnamento della lingua straniera • Sviluppare compiti di apprendimento seguendo un approccio operativo e significativo AIMS –SKILLS: Follow instructions Memorize food vocabulary Taste food Say what you like Learn how to make fruit salad and tea Identify food into the Food Pyramid Recognize healthy food FINAL PRODUCT: FRUIT SALAD TEA WALL POSTERS INPUT: Food vocabulary Recipes Daily routine LEARNING BY DOING: Make fruit salad/tea and eat/drink it at school WHAT TO DO: Activities to improve communicative skills Exercises Games SETTING: MULTICULTURAL EXPERIENCE: BREAKFAST IN ITALY ENGLAND MOROCCO classrom WORKSHEET We can propose a worksheet to: Learn different fruits Revise the alphabet Revise grammar Listen to a song and fill the gaps TIME TO SING How to make fruit salad INGREDIENTS: • 2 apples, 2 pears, 2 bananas, 4 plums, 10 strawberries • A cup of freshly squeezed lemon or orange juice • 4 teaspoons of sugar INSTRUCTIONS: • • • • • • • 1 Peel and section each fruit 2 Remove seeds/pips 3 Cut into small pieces 4 Put them together in a big bowl and mix 5 Add sugar to the juice and stir 6 Pour the Juice in the bowl and toss 7 Chill the fruit salad before serving INSTRUCTIONS FRUIT SALAD RECIPE Fruit salad