Lesson by Lucy Schmidt
Learning Intentions:
- To ask and answer the question ‘Ble mae’r…’ (Where is…) in Welsh.
Step 1: Activity overview for parent, carers and pupils
Shwmae! In this activity we will be taking a look at how to ask and answer about different things around a garden or outdoors.
- Ble mae’r… – Where is the…?
- Dyma’r… – Here is the…
There is a 2 minute video to watch at the beginning of this activity that is an example of your challenge and also introduces the language that you’ll need. The remainder of the activity can be completed offline after downloading a copy of the language mat.
Don’t worry too much if you forget a word in Welsh for something. The important thing is that you give it a go!
Step 2: Introduction to the activity and additional information
To begin, watch the clip below. It may introduce some new words or it may help to recap your memory of words that you already know. Listen carefully to the sentences. You are welcome to pause the clip at any point to practise the sentences.
Video Player
Step 3: Tasks to carry out for this activity
- Look at the Challenge Card below which explains your task.
- Choose a location that you will talk about. Use the help sheet below to help you to create sentences to describe the location. Practise saying the sentences out loud.
- When you feel confident, have a go at recording yourself. You can add as many sentences as you like. Don’t forget to share a copy of your work with your class teacher on J2e.
Once you have completed the task you can email anything you create (photos, documents, screenshots etc.) directly to your teacher or directly upload it to any of the available places in Step 5.
Step 4: Look over the success criteria for this activity:
Success criteria #1: I can ask the question ‘Ble mae’r…’ to ask where something is in Welsh.
Success criteria #2: I can answer the question ‘Ble mae’r…?’ using ‘Dyma’r…’
Success criteria #3: I can speak clearly with confidence.