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Alphabet Name Game

Lesson Plan

Alphabet Name Game

Name memorization and vocabulary building

In this lesson, students will engage in a fun and interactive Alphabet Name Game where they say their names along with something they like that starts with the same letter. This activity helps with name memorization and vocabulary building, which are essential skills for young learners.

Audience

Dreamers (ages 5-6)

Time

10 mins

Approach

Name memorization and vocabulary building

Materials

Small ball or plush toy

Step 1

Introduction

1 min

  • Gather the students in a circle.
  • Explain that they will be playing a game to learn each other's names and something they like.

Step 2

Demonstration

2 mins

  • Start by demonstrating the game yourself. Say your name and something you like that starts with the same letter (e.g., 'My name is Lenny and I like lions').
  • Pass the ball or plush toy to the next student.

Step 3

Alphabet Name Game

6 mins

  • Each student takes turns holding the ball or plush toy, saying their name and something they like that starts with the same letter (e.g., 'My name is Anna and I like apples').
  • The game continues until each student has had a turn.

Step 4

Closure

1 min

  • Praise the students for participating.
  • Recap by asking a few students to recall some names and likes of their peers (e.g., 'Who likes apples?').
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