Fourth graders name parts of the body in Swahili (mwili) — kichwa (head), mkono (hand/arm), mguu (foot/leg), jicho (eye), mdomo (mouth). They match each word and point to their own body.
Students will be able to…
kichwa, mkono, mguu… how do you name body parts in Swahili?
Project this and match each Swahili body word to its meaning — tap the word, then tap the meaning.
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How do you name body parts in Swahili?
Students learn.
Students practice.
Students speak.
Students close.
Aligned to the ACTFL World-Readiness Standards for Learning Languages (Novice-Mid).
Interpretive: understand body words.
Presentational: name body parts.
Connect to the human body.
Interpersonal: play a body game.
Preview the three formative checks. Tap “Sample answer” to see what mastery looks like — hide them before you print for students.
Have students point to and name two body parts in Swahili. A printable Swahili body sheet is in the World Languages library.
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