Old MacDonald Martín Iguácel

 

Old MacDonald Course 3º de Primaria. Subject: Arts and crafts. Natural Science Aims: 1.- Identify farm animals. 2.- Identify animals by their sounds. Pupils make animals finger pupets and practice the sound and mime them. Revise the external parts of a barn and draw the background. Play the song and perform these activities: 1.- Show the animal as it is said. 2.- Make the sound when they hear the animal and show the finger pupet. 3.- Replace the name of the animal by the sound or finger pupet. 4. Old Macdonald went to ... and he saw... Pupils in groups have to select a habitat (Rainfores, savannah, pond and desert).They decide the animals according to the habitat selected and they can make finger pupets, masks and other tools to represent the animals. Activities: Pupils can mix the animals and build a zoo. Select different tunes, Walking through the desert old MacDonald saw ... or also the can create their own tune. Write the lyrics following differents patterns - Old MacDonald had a zoo and on that zoo he had a ... - Walking through the ... old MacDonald saw... - We are going on a lion hunt (feelings) 5.- Each group will represent the song. Before representing the song, pupils will hand out the masks, finger pupets... that they have made. While they sing the song, the mates show the masks./finger pupets 6.- Assesment Pupils use traffic ligths colours to answer these questions - Did you enjoy the activity? - Did you learn the animals? - Did you feel secure?