Week+6+Musical+ABC

Objective:[[image:autumn_tree.jpg width="88" height="108" align="right"]]

 * To revise the alphabet in the context of music
 * To make and reinforce phoneme/grapheme links through the context of music.

Resources:
Screen with sound enabled in order to play videos/weblinks. Sets of cut up (and ideally laminated) alphabet letter cards for each table/group of children. > E.g. //V-I-O-L-I-N//. In pairs/small groups, children use alphabet cards to make the words as they are spelled out aloud by teacher (use alphabet crib sheet to help with pronunciation of letters, if necessary. Don’t let children have this). (Links to L 5.2) Then either: or //Teachers note: The alphabet and phoneme/grapheme links will need repeating again and again throughout the course, the key is to try lots of different ways and resources to keep the children engaged.// || * Alphabet letter cards > (Links to O 5.2) || * Link to Tout le Monde (Tongue Twister Game is in Level 3, Module 2)
 * ~  ||~ Description ||~ Resources ||
 * ~ Starter || * Revise the alphabet by listening and joining in ! (See Wizkid, Resources by topic, basics, The whole alphabet in French)
 * Watch les noms video in Tout le monde – level 3, module 2 ‘Carnival of the animals’ || * Link to Tout le Monde ('les noms' video is in Level 3, Module 2)
 * Alphabet resources
 * @Another alphabet song ||
 * ~ Main Activity || * Teacher spells out loud the letters to make the name of an instrument.
 * Play ‘spelling game’ (Level 3, module 2 of Tout le Monde) and encourage children to make their letter guesses in French. (Links to L 5.2)
 * Play one of the spelling games from the Sutton High MFL website, encouraging the class to make their letter guesses in French.
 * Link to Tout le Monde ('spelling game' is in Level 3, Module 2)
 * Link to Sutton High MFL website ||
 * ~ Plenary || * <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">Play Tongue twister game (Level 3, module 2 of Tout le monde)
 * <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">Link to alternative free tongue twister resources on BBC Schools and TV5 or try a noisy poem from Northumberland Grid for Learning ||