Siop Lesson Plan Template2 1
Siop Lesson Plan Template2 1
Siop Lesson Plan Template2 1
STANDARDS:
E03.B-K.1.1.3: Describe the relationship between a series of historical events, scientific ideas or
concepts, or steps in technical procedures in a text, using language that pertains to time,
sequence, and cause/effect.
E03.B-K.1.1.2: Determine the main idea of a text; recount the key details and explain how they
support the main idea.
1.5.3.A: Write with a focus, with an understanding of topic, task, and audience.
Content:
Students will learn about the importance and the significance of the Vietnam Memorial.
LEARNING STRATEGIES:
Social/affective strategy
Share personal experiences and knowledge about the memorial, using key vocabulary in
sentences
PRESENTATION:
(Language and content objectives, comprehensible input, strategies, interaction, feedback)
Ask student about background knowledge on war. (if he knows what war means). Explain to him
that it is the concept of two countries that do not get along and that they have a problem.
(Intoduce the word conflict). Relate conflict to hockey-when players fight during the game.
Explain that the US was once in a conflict with Vietnam. Then explain that the verterans are the
people that fought in the war.
EXTENSION:
An extension of this lesson can be achieved through the viewing of a virtual seeing of the wall via
googlemaps.
Language and curriculum extension can be achieved through further reading of children's
literature and videos.
(Reproduction of this material is restricted to use with Echevarria, Vogt, and Short, 2008. Making Content
Comprehensible for English Learners: The SIOP Model.)