CC119514 Teaching Method of English for the Elementary School

Hiroshima University Syllabus

Japanese

Academic Year 2024Year School/Graduate School School of Education

Lecture Code CC119514 Subject Classification Courses for Professional Teaching

Subject Name 初等外国語教育法

Subject Name
（Katakana）ショトウガイコクゴキョウイクホウ

Subject Name in
English Teaching Method of English for the Elementary School

Instructor KUSANAGI KUNIHIRO

Instructor
(Katakana) クサナギ　クニヒロ

Campus Higashi-Hiroshima Semester/Term 2nd-Year, Second Semester, 3Term

Days, Periods, and Classrooms (3T) Fri1-4：EDU K201

Lesson Style Lecture Lesson Style
(More Details) 　

In-person meetings will be used as the basis.
Online may be utilized in the event that circumstances arise.

Credits 2.0 Class Hours/Week 　 Language of Instruction J : Japanese

Course Level 2 : Undergraduate Low-Intermediate

Course Area（Area） 24 : Social Sciences

Course Area（Discipline） 08 : Curriculum and Instruction Sciences

Eligible Students

Keywords SDG_04, SDG_17

Special Subject for Teacher Education 　 Special Subject 　

Class Status
within Educational
Program
(Applicable only to targeted subjects for undergraduate students)
Criterion referenced
Evaluation
(Applicable only to targeted subjects for undergraduate students) Elementary School Teacher Education
（Knowledge and Understanding）
・Having acquired basic knowledge of theory and method on guidance in subjects and cross-curricular education in elementary schools

Special Support School Teacher Education
（Knowledge and Understanding）
・Having basic knowledge and understanding on the significance of elementary education and the teaching profession, and theories and methodologies of subject teaching, which are required to obtain fundamental teaching certificates.

Class Objectives
/Class Outline Acquire basic knowledge and fundamental teaching skills on foreign language activities and elementary school foreign language (subject).
Understand the way of teaching according to the second language acquisition and developmental stage, and take advantage of that to plan and implement foreign language activities and elementary school foreign language courses. Also,critically review the units, lesson plans and mock lessons established by others and oneselves to make appropriate improvements.

Class Schedule lesson1:Understanding of the significance and goals of elementary school foreign language education, the guidelines for teaching guidance, continuity of small and medium and high school students
lesson2:Grasp the whole picture of english education at elementary schools especially through the main course materials
lesson3:Second Language Acquisition Theory and its Application to Elementary School Foreign Language Instruction (1) Method and Role of Input
lesson4:Understanding of input through class video, how to speak in English
lesson5:Second Language Acquisition Theory and its Application to Elementary School Foreign Language Instruction (2) Process from Input to Output, Utilization of Partner Consciousness and Non-verbal communication
lesson6:Concrete example of how to derive output: Between teacher and children and among children
lesson7:Consideration of learning materials: connection with national language · awareness of culture
lesson8:Understanding and guidance of English voice (rhythm and prosody), utilization of songs and chants, how to encounter letters from voice, how to enter guidance and guidance for reading and writing
lesson9:Construction and development of units and creation of lesson of 1 hour, preparation of instruction plan, teaching material research, evaluation scene and evaluation plan
lesson10:Practice unit and lesson practice, Acquire practical image through class experience, Team-Teaching with ALT, Utilize ICT
lesson11:Mock lesson and review (1) Planning · Preparing a lesson
lesson12:Mock lesson and review (2) Implementation
lesson13:Mock lesson and review (3) Reflection and discussion
lesson14:Mock lesson and review (4) Modification
lesson15:Conclusion: Goal, guidance, evaluation, flow to inputs and outputs, confirmation of character guidance at elementary school level

Mid-term examination, mock class teaching plan, assignment submission (review of mock class, etc.)

Text/Reference
Books,etc. Course of Sutdy issued in June, 2017
Let's try! 1 Tokyo Shoseki.
Let's try! 2 Tokyo Shoseki.
Here We Go! 5 [2024] Mitsumura Tosho.
Here We Go! 6 [2024] Mitsumura Tosho.
CROWN Jr. 6

PC or AV used in
Class,etc. 　

(More Details) PC, video, audio

Learning techniques to be incorporated 　

Suggestions on
Preparation and
Review Lesson 1-10: Review what you've learnt in each lesson.
Lesson 11-14: Utilize what you've learnt in lessons 1 to 10 to create a unit and lesson plan

Requirements

Grading Method Mid-term examination (40%), mock class teaching plan (30%), assignment submission (review of mock class, etc.) (30%)

Practical Experience

Summary of Practical Experience and Class Contents based on it

Message

Other

Please fill in the class improvement questionnaire which is carried out on all classes.
Instructors will reflect on your feedback and utilize the information for improving their teaching.

Academic Year	2024Year	School/Graduate School	School of Education
Lecture Code	CC119514	Subject Classification	Courses for Professional Teaching
Subject Name	初等外国語教育法
Subject Name （Katakana）	ショトウガイコクゴキョウイクホウ
Subject Name in English	Teaching Method of English for the Elementary School
Instructor	KUSANAGI KUNIHIRO
Instructor (Katakana)	クサナギ　クニヒロ
Campus	Higashi-Hiroshima	Semester/Term	2nd-Year, Second Semester, 3Term
Days, Periods, and Classrooms	(3T) Fri1-4：EDU K201
Lesson Style	Lecture	Lesson Style (More Details)
In-person meetings will be used as the basis. Online may be utilized in the event that circumstances arise.
Credits	2.0	Class Hours/Week		Language of Instruction	J : Japanese
Course Level	2 : Undergraduate Low-Intermediate
Course Area（Area）	24 : Social Sciences
Course Area（Discipline）	08 : Curriculum and Instruction Sciences
Eligible Students
Keywords	SDG_04, SDG_17
Special Subject for Teacher Education		Special Subject
Class Status within Educational Program (Applicable only to targeted subjects for undergraduate students)
Criterion referenced Evaluation (Applicable only to targeted subjects for undergraduate students)	Elementary School Teacher Education （Knowledge and Understanding）・Having acquired basic knowledge of theory and method on guidance in subjects and cross-curricular education in elementary schools Special Support School Teacher Education （Knowledge and Understanding）・Having basic knowledge and understanding on the significance of elementary education and the teaching profession, and theories and methodologies of subject teaching, which are required to obtain fundamental teaching certificates.
Class Objectives /Class Outline	Acquire basic knowledge and fundamental teaching skills on foreign language activities and elementary school foreign language (subject). Understand the way of teaching according to the second language acquisition and developmental stage, and take advantage of that to plan and implement foreign language activities and elementary school foreign language courses. Also,critically review the units, lesson plans and mock lessons established by others and oneselves to make appropriate improvements.
Class Schedule	lesson1:Understanding of the significance and goals of elementary school foreign language education, the guidelines for teaching guidance, continuity of small and medium and high school students lesson2:Grasp the whole picture of english education at elementary schools especially through the main course materials lesson3:Second Language Acquisition Theory and its Application to Elementary School Foreign Language Instruction (1) Method and Role of Input lesson4:Understanding of input through class video, how to speak in English lesson5:Second Language Acquisition Theory and its Application to Elementary School Foreign Language Instruction (2) Process from Input to Output, Utilization of Partner Consciousness and Non-verbal communication lesson6:Concrete example of how to derive output: Between teacher and children and among children lesson7:Consideration of learning materials: connection with national language · awareness of culture lesson8:Understanding and guidance of English voice (rhythm and prosody), utilization of songs and chants, how to encounter letters from voice, how to enter guidance and guidance for reading and writing lesson9:Construction and development of units and creation of lesson of 1 hour, preparation of instruction plan, teaching material research, evaluation scene and evaluation plan lesson10:Practice unit and lesson practice, Acquire practical image through class experience, Team-Teaching with ALT, Utilize ICT lesson11:Mock lesson and review (1) Planning · Preparing a lesson lesson12:Mock lesson and review (2) Implementation lesson13:Mock lesson and review (3) Reflection and discussion lesson14:Mock lesson and review (4) Modification lesson15:Conclusion: Goal, guidance, evaluation, flow to inputs and outputs, confirmation of character guidance at elementary school level Mid-term examination, mock class teaching plan, assignment submission (review of mock class, etc.)
Text/Reference Books,etc.	Course of Sutdy issued in June, 2017 Let's try! 1 Tokyo Shoseki. Let's try! 2 Tokyo Shoseki. Here We Go! 5 [2024] Mitsumura Tosho. Here We Go! 6 [2024] Mitsumura Tosho. CROWN Jr. 6
PC or AV used in Class,etc.
(More Details)	PC, video, audio
Learning techniques to be incorporated
Suggestions on Preparation and Review	Lesson 1-10: Review what you've learnt in each lesson. Lesson 11-14: Utilize what you've learnt in lessons 1 to 10 to create a unit and lesson plan
Requirements
Grading Method	Mid-term examination (40%), mock class teaching plan (30%), assignment submission (review of mock class, etc.) (30%)
Practical Experience
Summary of Practical Experience and Class Contents based on it
Message
Other
Please fill in the class improvement questionnaire which is carried out on all classes. Instructors will reflect on your feedback and utilize the information for improving their teaching.

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