Understanding Proverbs
Go to the worksheet on the 1st Web site below and print it out. Read over the proverbs on the sheet and write down what you think each one means.
Use the second site to research other proverbs from Cameroon. Select 3 other proverbs and type them in a word processor. Then, type a few sentences on what you feel the proverb means.
You will be sharing these with the class.
| Lesson Name: Understanding Proverbs | |
| Objective: Students will explain the meaning of 4 proverbs given and find 3 more proverbs to share with the class. | |
| Grade: (6-8) | Lesson Login: proverbs-a |
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Additional disciplines: Computer Skills Social Studies Reference ESL |
Materials: Computer with Internet access Paper and pen Word Processing software Printer, if using software |
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For AIS instruction, this lesson has been modified as follows: In the directions, the students have been given a specific country to find proverbs from. In the Allowed Sites, the second link goes directly to the proverbs from the country of Cameroon. Click here for the original version of this lesson. | |
