Year 2Summer TermAges 6-7
Lesson Plans
Year 2 Review
1⏱ 30–40 minutes
Numbers and Family Review
Lesson Objectives
- Count from 1 to 20 in Arabic
- Name family members in Arabic
🌅 Warm-Up (5 min)
Count to 20 together — one big group chant to start the review!
Main Activities
- 1Number relay: teams race to write numbers 1–20 in Eastern Arabic numerals
- 2Family quiz: "How do you say mum/dad/brother/sister in Arabic?"
- 3Combine numbers and family: "I have ithnayn brothers" — practise these sentences
- 4Complete the numbers and family review worksheet
Resources Needed
WhiteboardsFamily cardsReview worksheet
⭐ Extension Challenge
Count your family members in Arabic and name each one with their Arabic title!
2⏱ 30–40 minutes
Days and Introductions Review
Lesson Objectives
- Recite all 7 days of the week in Arabic
- Give a self-introduction in Arabic
🌅 Warm-Up (5 min)
Days of the week song — sing it together to warm up!
Main Activities
- 1Days challenge: arrange day cards in order and recite them in Arabic
- 2Introduction practice: each child gives their Arabic introduction to a partner
- 3Combine: "Al-yawm Al-Ithnayn. Ismi [name]. Umri [age] sanawaat."
- 4Create an introduction card that includes the day, name, and age in Arabic
Resources Needed
Day cardsIntroduction card templateWriting materials
⭐ Extension Challenge
Start each morning by saying the day and your introduction in Arabic!
3⏱ 30–40 minutes
Phrases and Shapes Review
Lesson Objectives
- Use everyday and Islamic phrases correctly
- Name shapes in Arabic
🌅 Warm-Up (5 min)
Phrase speed round: teacher describes a situation — children call out the Arabic phrase!
Main Activities
- 1Phrase matching game: match each phrase to its context on a worksheet
- 2Shape hunt: find and name shapes around the classroom in Arabic
- 3Combine shapes and colours: "Da'ira hamra" (red circle), "Murabba' azraq" (blue square)
- 4Create a review poster: phrases on one side, shapes on the other
Resources Needed
Matching worksheetShape propsPoster materials
⭐ Extension Challenge
Draw shapes in different colours and label them using both Arabic shape and colour names!
4⏱ 30–40 minutes
Year 2 Celebration!
Lesson Objectives
- Celebrate all Year 2 Arabic learning
- Feel proud and excited about Year 3
🌅 Warm-Up (5 min)
Class count: how many Arabic words does the class know? Brainstorm together!
Main Activities
- 1Year 2 quiz: teams compete answering questions from all topics this year
- 2Create a "What I Learned in Year 2" page with favourite words and phrases
- 3Each child shares one thing they are proud of learning in Arabic this year
- 4Award "Year 2 Arabic Star" certificates — celebrate with "Mumtaz!"
Resources Needed
Quiz questionsScrapbook page templateCertificatesCelebratory stickers
⭐ Extension Challenge
Make an Arabic vocabulary wall at home with all the words you know!