Educational Project Plan: "Vocabulario" (Vocabulary)
Academic Grade: 6th Grade (Primary School)
Main Issue: Students learn and expand their vocabulary with diverse words
Scenario: School environment
Methodology: Service-Learning (with a focus on Arts and Aesthetic Experiences)


Project Overview

ComponentDetails
Project NameVocabulario
ObjectiveTo enhance students' vocabulary by engaging them in a community-centered service project that emphasizes arts and aesthetics while promoting language development.
Duration6 weeks (can be adjusted as needed)


Methodology Structure & Activities

StageTimeActivitiesDescription & Adaptation for 6th Grade
Stage 1: Sensitization (Starting Point)1 week (2 sessions, 45 min each)- Discussion Circle: What is vocabulary? Why is it important? <br> - Storytelling & Art: Students share favorite words or stories, illustrating them with drawings or collages.- Use simple language and visual aids. <br> - Encourage sharing personal experiences to foster connection. <br> - Introduce basic concepts of arts and aesthetics related to words.
Stage 2: What I Know & Want to Know (Research & Needs Identification)1 week (2 sessions, 45 min each)- Brainstorming: List words they already know and want to learn. <br> - Word Hunt: Students research new words related to arts, nature, or community. <br> - Needs Chart: Create a class chart of vocabulary gaps.- Use dictionaries, picture books, and online resources. <br> - Focus on words related to arts (colors, shapes, artistic activities) to connect with aesthetic experiences.
Stage 3: Planning the Service Project (Design & Resources)1 week (2 sessions, 45 min each)- Project Brainstorming: Students plan how to create a "Vocabulary Art Wall" in the school. <br> - Roles & Tasks: Assign roles (researchers, artists, writers, organizers). <br> - Resource List: Collect art supplies, posters, words.- Emphasize teamwork, creativity, and planning. <br> - Adapt tasks to students’ strengths and interests, fostering ownership.
Stage 4: Executing the Service2 weeks (multiple sessions, 45 min each)- Word Collection & Art Creation: Students gather words, illustrate, and design visual representations. <br> - Building the Vocabulary Wall: Assemble the art pieces into an aesthetic display in a common area.- Use arts and aesthetic principles, such as color harmony and visual appeal. <br> - Incorporate peer collaboration and hands-on activities to reinforce vocabulary learning.
Stage 5: Sharing & Reflection1 week (2 sessions, 45 min each)- Presentation: Students explain their artwork and the words they chose. <br> - Reflection Journals: Write about what they learned and felt. <br> - Community Sharing: Invite other classes, teachers, or parents to view the Vocabulary Wall.- Foster self-awareness and appreciation of language and art. <br> - Use reflective questions to deepen understanding (e.g., "How did creating art help you learn new words?").


Summary Table of Activities and Objectives

StageMain ActivitiesLearning OutcomesAdaptation for 6th Grade
SensitizationStorytelling, art, discussionRecognize importance of vocabulary and aestheticsUse visual aids, encourage personal sharing
Research & NeedsWord lists, dictionary workIdentify known and new wordsEmphasize Arts-related vocabulary, digital/print resources
PlanningDesign vocabulary art wallDevelop teamwork, planning skillsAssign roles, foster creativity
ExecutionCreate visual vocabulary displaysConnect words with visual artsUse artistic techniques to make engaging displays
Sharing & ReflectionPresent artwork, journal reflectionsReinforce vocabulary, self-awarenessPromote peer learning, community involvement


Educational Goals & Principles

  • Cognitive: Expand vocabulary through active engagement and contextual learning.

  • Affective: Foster appreciation for arts and aesthetics as a means of language learning.

  • Social: Promote teamwork, community involvement, and shared responsibility.

  • Methodological: Use experiential, participative activities aligned with service-learning principles.

  • Assessment & Evaluation

    TypeCriteriaMethods
    FormativeParticipation, creativity, teamworkObservation, checklists, reflection journals
    SummativeVocabulary growth, quality of art displaysVocabulary quizzes, presentation feedback


    This structured plan ensures that 6th-grade students not only learn new words but also appreciate arts and aesthetics, engaging in meaningful service that benefits their school community. The integration of Service-Learning promotes social responsibility, while arts-based activities enhance vocabulary retention and enjoyment.