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Oxford → Kindergarten → Toy Team Plus 3 → Unit 1: Jobs. Complete teaching guidance for two 45-minute periods. Confirm publisher audio and assigned activity pages against the school copies.

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LESSON INFORMATION & OBJECTIVES
Curriculum: Oxford
Level: Kindergarten
Textbook: Toy Team Plus 3
Unit: 1 — Jobs
Lessons: 1–2
Duration: 90 minutes (2 × 45)
Skills: Listening and Speaking
Language: I'm a ...

Materials & Target Language

Materials: Student Book Unit 1, Activity Book, six job picture cards, board, projector and approved publisher audio.

Vocabulary: doctor, teacher, pilot, chef, dancer, firefighter.

Sentence: "I'm a doctor."

Measurable Learning Objectives

  • Identify at least five of six jobs from pictures.
  • Pronounce at least four job words intelligibly.
  • Produce two "I'm a ..." sentences with support recorded.

These are proposed IEC assessment targets, not publisher-defined passing standards.

PERIOD 1 — 45 MINUTES

1. Warm-up & Objectives — 10 minutes

Teacher: Greet students. Show a doctor and teacher picture. Ask "Doctor or teacher?" Introduce the goal: name jobs and say "I'm a ..."

Students: Point, identify and repeat.

Scaffolding: Pictures, gestures, repetition and two-choice questions.

Game: Guess the Job (5 minutes).

2. Instruct & Model — 20 minutes

Teacher: Display six job pictures. Say each word, model pronunciation, play the appropriate publisher audio, and demonstrate "I'm a doctor."

Model: Teacher says "pilot"; students repeat and make a flying gesture.

CCQs: "Who flies?" [Pilot]. "Who cooks?" [Chef].

Game: Listen, Point, Act (5 minutes).

3. Guided Practice — 15 minutes

Teacher: Demonstrate matching job pictures and word cards. Model a paired exchange.

Students: Match cards and practice "I'm a pilot", "I'm a chef" and other examples.

ICQs: "Say or write?" [Say]. "One or two?" [Two].

Game: Find Your Partner (7 minutes).

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PERIOD 2 — 45 MINUTES

4. Independent Practice & Communication — 30 minutes

0–5 minutes: Flashcard retrieval. Students identify jobs with reduced teacher support. Play Flashcard Challenge.

5–12 minutes: Listen to the assigned song using authorized audio, then repeat with gestures.

12–22 minutes: Activity Book practice. Model one matching or tracing example. ICQ: "Line or color?" Adapt to the assigned page.

22–30 minutes: Job role-play. Students select cards and say "I'm a ..." Play Job Charades.

5. Assessment & Closure — 15 minutes

0–8 minutes: Show six job pictures. Record recognition and pronunciation.

8–13 minutes: Students produce two "I'm a ..." sentences using different cards. Record support level.

13–15 minutes: Praise effort, review a difficult word and preview the next lesson.

Optional: Use Pass and Say as part of oral practice.

DIFFERENTIATION & FOLLOW-UP

Differentiation

Support: Two-choice picture bank, gestures, choral repetition, sentence strips and peer modeling.

Core: Identify jobs and produce supported sentences.

Extension: Independent sentences and simple job questions.

Assessment & Teacher Reflection

Recognition: ____ / 6
Pronunciation: ____ / 6
Sentences: ____ / 2

Support level: Independent / Prompted / Modeled.

Reflection: Which words need reteaching? Which students need more visual support?

Preparation Checklist

☐ Student Book ☐ Activity Book ☐ Authorized audio ☐ Job cards ☐ Assessment checklist

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Teacher Game & Interactive Activity Guide

These games fit within the teaching periods above. They are not additional lesson time. Demonstrate each activity before students begin.

Period 1 · Warm-up · 5 min

1. Guess the Job

Materials: Job pictures.

  1. Cover most of a job picture.
  2. Reveal one small part.
  3. Students guess by pointing or speaking.
  4. Reveal the answer and repeat together.
ICQ: "Look or write?" [Look].
CCQ: "Who cooks?" [Chef].
Check: Correct picture recognition.

Support: Show two choices instead of six.

Period 1 · Modeling · 5 min

2. Listen, Point, Act

Materials: Job cards.

  1. Display two or three job pictures.
  2. Say "Pilot" and model pointing.
  3. Students point to the named job.
  4. Add flying, cooking and dancing gestures.
ICQ: "Point or draw?" [Point].
CCQ: "Who flies?" [Pilot].
Check: Correct pointing before speaking.

Support: Teacher acts first; students copy.

Period 1 · Guided · 7 min

3. Find Your Partner

Materials: Matching job cards.

  1. Give each student one job card.
  2. Demonstrate finding a matching card.
  3. Students walk to find their partner.
  4. Pairs practice "I'm a doctor."
ICQs: "One or two?" [Two]. "Walk or run?" [Walk].
CCQ: Show matching cards: "Same?" [Yes].
Check: Matching and sentence attempts.

Support: Use seated pairs if needed.

Period 2 · Retrieval · 5 min

4. Flashcard Challenge

Materials: Job cards or browser game.

  1. Show one picture.
  2. Students think and name the job.
  3. Invite a sentence: "I'm a ..."
  4. Repeat with the next picture.
ICQ: "Look or write?" [Look].
CCQ: "Who flies?" [Pilot].
Check: Independent vocabulary recall.

Support: Choral responses first.

Period 2 · Speaking · 8 min

5. Job Charades

Materials: Job cards.

  1. Teacher acts out cooking.
  2. Students guess "Chef."
  3. Students take turns acting out jobs.
  4. Class practices "I'm a chef."
ICQ: "Talk or act?" [Act].
CCQ: "Chef or pilot?" [Chef].
Check: Job meaning and oral production.

Support: Students may act in pairs.

Period 2 · Closure · 5 min

6. Pass and Say

Materials: One soft job picture card.

  1. Students pass a card around the group.
  2. Teacher says "Stop."
  3. Student holding the card names the job.
  4. Student attempts "I'm a ..."
ICQ: "Pass or throw?" [Pass].
CCQ: Show doctor: "Doctor or dancer?" [Doctor].
Check: Independent, prompted or modeled answer.

Support: Allow pointing or partner help.

Interactive Job Flashcards

Project this game for whole-class practice. Students identify the job, then say the sentence.

What job?
Teacher: "Look. What job?"

Cards shown: 1 · Correct: 0

Classroom practice score only. Do not display individual student names or scores.