Certainly! Below is a comprehensive educational project plan for the 2nd-grade classroom, based on the provided data and structured according to the Problem-Based Learning (PBL) methodology. The project focuses on the theme "Rooms" in a house, integrating vocabulary, grammar, language skills, and interculturality, adapted for three 60-minute Zoom classes.


Educational Project Plan: "At Home" – Rooms in the House

ComponentDetails
Project NameAt home
Grade2nd Grade (Primary)
Main Issue/ProblemHow can we describe different rooms in a house and what objects are found there?
ThemeRooms and furniture in a house
Vocabularybookcase, clock, cabinet, lamp, mirror, phone, couch, table, TV, closet, bathroom, bedroom, living room, kitchen
GrammarThere’s a (couch) in the (bathroom). How many (books) are there? There are (five) (books).
Language FocusLetter: M & N words ("Meerkats," "mouths," "newts," "noses")Numbers in English
ResourcesBook pages 38-45, Wordwall, flashcards, virtual games, online shared tools
MethodologyProblem-Based Learning (PBL)
ScenarioClassroom via Zoom
AxesCritical Interculturality (appreciation of diverse homes and cultures)


PBL Methodology Structure

StageTimeActivitiesDescription & Adaptation
Present10 minReflective Question"Have you ever visited a friend’s house? What rooms did you see? What objects are in those rooms?" <br> Adaptation: Use simple language, visual aids, and encourage sharing from students' personal experiences.
Collect10 minBrainstorming & Prior KnowledgeStudents share what they know about rooms and objects. Use flashcards to reinforce vocabulary. <br> Adaptation: Use pictures and gestures to support understanding.
Formulate15 minDefine the ProblemPresent the challenge: "Imagine you are designing your perfect house. What rooms will you include? What objects will be in each?"Students work in pairs or small groups to think about their ideal house and identify rooms and objects. <br> Adaptation: Use guiding questions and visual organizers.
Organize10 minTeam Planning & StrategyGroups plan a virtual "house tour" presentation, deciding which rooms and vocabulary to focus on.Use shared digital boards (e.g., Jamboard) for planning.
Build10 minCreate & PresentStudents create virtual posters, slides, or drawings of their house rooms, including vocabulary and grammar sentences. Use tools like Wordwall or slides.Adaptation: Provide templates and sentence starters.
Verify & Analyze10 minReview & FeedbackClassmates review each group's presentation, asking questions like "How many books are there?" and giving positive feedback.Use a simple checklist for peer feedback.
Share5 minClass ReflectionEach group shares their work, discussing what they learned about rooms, objects, and language.Highlight intercultural aspects (e.g., different house types around the world).


Detailed Weekly Breakdown

Class 1: Introduction & Exploration

StageTimeActivitiesDetails & Adaptation
Present10 minReflection & Initial QuestionsShow pictures of various rooms. Ask: "What do you see? What objects are there?" Use flashcards and simple questions.
Collect10 minBrainstormingStudents share what they know about different rooms and objects. Use visual aids.
Formulate15 minDefine the problemPresent the challenge: designing a house. Students brainstorm rooms and objects in small groups via breakout rooms.
Organize15 minPlanningGroups plan their house, choosing rooms and vocabulary. Use shared digital tools (Jamboard).

Class 2: Creation & Practice

StageTimeActivitiesDetails & Adaptation
Build20 minCreating virtual posters/slidesStudents create presentations of their house, labeling rooms and objects, practicing sentences ("There’s a..."). Use sentence frames.
Verify & Analyze15 minPeer reviewGroups present their work. Classmates ask questions: "How many books are there?" Provide sentence prompts.
Share15 minReflection & intercultural discussionDiscuss different house styles worldwide. Emphasize cultural diversity in homes.

Class 3: Final Presentations & Reflection

StageTimeActivitiesDetails & Adaptation
Build20 minFinal touchesStudents finalize their presentations. Use online tools.
Verify & Analyze15 minPresentationsEach group presents their house tour. Classmates ask questions and give feedback.
Share25 minReflection & interculturalityDiscuss how homes differ around the world. Highlight vocabulary, numbers, and language learned. Use flashcards for review.


Additional Activities & Tools

  • Vocabulary Practice: Use Flashcards and Wordwall games for vocabulary reinforcement.

  • Grammar Practice: Virtual quizzes on "There is/are" and counting objects.

  • Letter Practice: Write words starting with M and N, focusing on pronunciation and spelling.

  • Numbers in English: Number games via online platforms.

  • Cultural Interculturality: Share images or videos of homes from different cultures, fostering respect and appreciation.

  • Summary of Learning Outcomes

  • Recognize and name rooms and furniture in a house.

  • Use "There is/are" and count objects in sentences.

  • Develop basic descriptive sentences.

  • Collaborate effectively in virtual teams.

  • Appreciate cultural diversity in homes worldwide.

  • This plan ensures active engagement, cultural awareness, and language development, following a problem-based approach suitable for 2nd-grade students. All activities are adapted for virtual execution and foster 21st-century skills aligned with modern educational principles.


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