Arabic١٢٣
Year 5Summer TermAges 9-10

Lesson Plans

Year 5 Review

1

Year 5 Vocabulary Marathon

⏱ 40–50 minutes

Lesson Objectives

  • Review all Year 5 vocabulary
  • Identify strengths and areas for improvement

🌅 Warm-Up (5 min)

Word race: teams race to write as many Year 5 Arabic words as they can in 3 minutes.

Main Activities

  1. 1Vocabulary stations: seasons/weather, adjectives, daily routine, verbs, nature, shopping — rotate through each
  2. 2At each station, complete a mini challenge (matching, writing, speaking)
  3. 3Collect a stamp for each station completed successfully
  4. 4Complete the Review Vocab Cards worksheet

Resources Needed

Station materials for each topicStamp cardsVocab Cards worksheet

⭐ Extension Challenge

Create a Year 5 vocabulary dictionary with your favourite words from each topic.

2

Sentences and Grammar Showcase

⏱ 40–50 minutes

Lesson Objectives

  • Demonstrate sentence-building skills
  • Use verbs, adjectives, and connectives accurately

🌅 Warm-Up (5 min)

Sentence auction: bid on correct sentences — identify and fix incorrect ones.

Main Activities

  1. 1Review key grammar: verb conjugation, adjective agreement, opinion phrases
  2. 2Challenge: write the longest correct Arabic sentence possible
  3. 3Grammar quiz: identify errors in sentences and correct them
  4. 4Write a paragraph on a topic of choice using verbs, adjectives, and connectives

Resources Needed

Grammar review cardsWriting Practice worksheetQuiz sheets

⭐ Extension Challenge

Write a short essay about "My World" using vocabulary from at least 4 Year 5 topics.

3

Speaking and Conversations

⏱ 40–50 minutes

Lesson Objectives

  • Hold conversations on Year 5 topics
  • Express opinions and give reasons in Arabic

🌅 Warm-Up (5 min)

Conversation dice: roll the dice — each number is a topic to discuss in Arabic for 30 seconds.

Main Activities

  1. 1Speed conversations: discuss different Year 5 topics with different partners
  2. 2Debate: "What is the best season?" — using Arabic opinion phrases and reasons
  3. 3Interview: ask and answer questions about daily routine, hobbies, and preferences
  4. 4Peer assessment: give feedback on each other's speaking confidence

Resources Needed

Conversation diceTopic cardsPeer feedback forms

⭐ Extension Challenge

Record a 2-minute Arabic podcast reviewing your Year 5 learning.

4

Year 5 Celebration

⏱ 40–45 minutes

Lesson Objectives

  • Celebrate Year 5 achievements
  • Set goals for Year 6

🌅 Warm-Up (5 min)

Memory lane: look back at work from the start of Year 5 — how much have you improved?

Main Activities

  1. 1Tracing worksheet: review key vocabulary from all Year 5 topics
  2. 2Create a "My Year 5 Arabic Achievement" certificate for yourself, listing your best skills
  3. 3Goal setting: write 3 Arabic learning goals for Year 6
  4. 4Class celebration: share achievements, play Arabic games, award certificates

Resources Needed

Tracing worksheetCertificate templateCelebration materials

⭐ Extension Challenge

Write a letter in Arabic to your Year 6 self about your Arabic journey so far.

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