Lesson 1: Discovering Junko Tabei
Time Allocation: 45 minutes Resources Needed: Pictures of Junko Tabei, World map Introduction: Introduce Junko Tabei as an inspirational woman and explain the objectives of the lesson. Development: Show pictures of Junko Tabei and discuss where and when she lived. Children to research and share what she is famous for. Conclusion: Recap the key points learned about Junko Tabei. Assessment: Ask students to write a short paragraph about what they found most interesting about Junko Tabei.
Lesson 2: Exploring Junko Tabei's Contributions
Time Allocation: 50 minutes Resources Needed: Book about Junko Tabei, Art supplies Introduction: Review what students learned about Junko Tabei in the previous lesson. Development: Read a book about Junko Tabei's achievements and discuss her contributions to society and culture. Children to create art depicting her accomplishments. Conclusion: Reflect on the impact Junko Tabei had on the world. Assessment: Have students present their artwork and explain the significance behind it.
Lesson 3: Connecting Junko Tabei to Your Life
Time Allocation: 45 minutes Resources Needed: Paper, pencils Introduction: Discuss with students how they can relate to Junko Tabei. Development: Children to write a short reflection on how Junko Tabei's achievements inspire them. Conclusion: Share and discuss some of the reflections. Assessment: Review the students' reflections and provide feedback.
Lesson 4: Designing a Timeline of Junko Tabei's Life
Time Allocation: 60 minutes Resources Needed: Large paper, markers Introduction: Explain the concept of timelines and their importance. Development: Children to work together to create a timeline of Junko Tabei's life, including key events. Conclusion: Present and discuss the completed timeline. Assessment: Evaluate the accuracy and completeness of the timeline.