Name of the activity: Recipes
Language focus: Writing with pictures and phrases related to preparing meals.
Class: 8th class
Level: Elementary
Target function: To write instructions to the pictures.
Materials required: Worksheets including steps of the meal/drink.
Procedure:
•Teacher asks the students to count from 1 to 5.
•Then, all the same numbers come together and make groups of five people.
•Teacher delivers an envelop to each group.
•All the groups have some pictures related to preparing a meal or drink.
•As they are in jumbled order, first they put them into correct order.
•Ordering helps them to understand what it is about.
•When they have finished ordering, they try to write instructions for the pictures one by one.
•Students may have problems with the vocabulary they are going to use; so teacher can help or ask the students to help each other.
•All the groups finish writing instructions.
•At the end of the activity, one student from each group comes to the board and talks about their meals/drinks using the pictures.
•As all the groups have different tasks, students learn five different preparing.
Let’s make banana milkshake!
Ingredients
-2 bananas
-1 cup of milk
-6-8 tbsp ice cream
Instructions
1)Prepare ingredients, you will also need a blender.
2)Slice bananas into the blender cup.
3)Add ice cream and milk.
4)Cover blender cup and turn it on high speed for 3-4 minutes.
5)Pour it into a glass.
6)Enjoy your drink =)
The pictures for the students
