| Lesson | Time Allocation | Resources Needed | Introduction | Development | Conclusion | Assessment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lesson 1: Introduction to "Lemon Tree" | 45 minutes | Audio of "Lemon Tree", Projector, Internet Access | Introduce the song "Lemon Tree" and play it for the class. | Discuss when and where the song was released. Talk about why it was popular. Show a brief video clip of an interview with the band if possible. | Summarize key points about the song's release and popularity. | Q&A session to check students' understanding of the song's background. |
| Lesson 2: Exploring Fool's Garden | 45 minutes | Projector, Internet Access, Worksheets | Introduce the band Fool's Garden and show images of the band members. | Discuss the band's contributions to society and culture. Children will work in groups to research and fill out worksheets on different aspects of the band's impact. | Groups share their findings with the class. | Evaluate the worksheets and group presentations. |
| Lesson 3: Learning the Lyrics | 45 minutes | Printed lyrics of "Lemon Tree", Audio of the song | Hand out printed lyrics of "Lemon Tree" to each student. | Play the song and have the children follow along with the lyrics. Practice singing the song in parts, focusing on pronunciation and rhythm. | Have the class sing the song together. | Observe and note students' participation and ability to follow along with the lyrics. |
| Lesson 4: Timeline Creation | 45 minutes | Poster board, Markers, Internet Access, Printed photos of the band | Show examples of timelines and explain their purpose. | Students will work in groups to create a timeline of Fool's Garden's career, using the internet to research key events and achievements. | Groups present their timelines to the class. | Assessment will be based on the accuracy and creativity of the timelines. |
| Lesson 5: Rehearsal for Performance | 45 minutes | Audio of "Lemon Tree", Printed lyrics, Microphone (if available) | Review the lyrics and practice singing the song together. | Break the class into small groups or sections to practice different parts of the song. Provide individual feedback and support. | Class comes together to perform a full run-through of the song. | Informal assessment based on students' participation and improvement. |
| Lesson 6: Final Performance and Reflection | 45 minutes | Audio of "Lemon Tree", Microphone (if available), Reflection sheets | Briefly review the song and the journey of learning it. | Conduct the final performance of "Lemon Tree" for an invited audience (e.g., another class or parents). | Have students fill out reflection sheets about what they learned and enjoyed about the unit. | Reflection sheets will be collected and reviewed for understanding and personal insights. |