Lesson Objective Time Allocation Resources Needed Introduction Development Conclusion Assessment
Lesson 1 Explore the basic geography of Turkey 60 minutes World map, pictures of Turkey - Show a world map and locate Turkey
- Discuss the geographical location of Turkey and its neighboring countries
- Show pictures of different geographical features in Turkey (e.g., mountains, rivers, coastline)
- Discuss the climate and its impact on the country
- Summarize the key points about Turkey's geography
- Allow students to ask questions
- Ask students to label Turkey on a blank world map
- Ask students to identify and describe one geographical feature in Turkey
Lesson 2 Identify facts about the capital city Ankara 45 minutes Pictures of Ankara, information cards - Show pictures of Ankara and ask students if they can recognize the city
- Introduce the concept of a capital city and its importance
- Provide information cards about Ankara's history, population, and landmarks
- Discuss the facts as a class
- Summarize the key facts about Ankara
- Allow students to ask questions or share any additional information they may know
- Ask students to write down at least three facts about Ankara
Lesson 3 Identify a famous landmark in Turkey outside of Ankara 45 minutes Pictures of famous landmarks in Turkey - Show pictures of famous landmarks in Turkey and ask students if they recognize any
- Discuss the concept of a landmark and its significance
- Provide information about one famous landmark in Turkey outside of Ankara (e.g., Hagia Sophia, Pamukkale)
- Discuss its history, importance, and unique features
- Recap the information about the landmark
- Encourage students to share any additional knowledge or ask questions
- Ask students to draw and describe the famous landmark they learned about
Lesson 4 Produce a tour guide for a tourist planning on visiting Turkey 90 minutes Brochures, colored pencils, pictures of tourist attractions in Turkey - Discuss the purpose of a tour guide and its contents
- Show examples of tour guides from different countries
- Provide information about various tourist attractions in Turkey (e.g., Blue Mosque, Cappadocia, Ephesus)
- Discuss their historical and cultural significance
- Guide students in creating their own tour guide for Turkey
- Encourage them to include important information, pictures, and maps
- Assess the completeness and accuracy of the students' tour guides