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Hebrew Places

Fifth graders learn places in town in Hebrew (מקומות, mekomot) — בית ספר (school), ספרייה (library), פארק (park), קולנוע (cinema), חוף (beach), מסעדה (restaurant). They sort places where you work or learn from places where you have fun.

Grade 5Places45 minutes1 class periodACTFL / World LanguagesExplicit teaching4 StandardsACTFL
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Lesson at a Glance

Everything you need before the bell rings

Learning Objectives

Students will be able to…

  • ✓Learn Hebrew places.
  • ✓Tell work/learn from fun.
  • ✓Sort the town.
  • ✓Say where you go.
Essential Question

בית ספר, פארק, חוף… how do you name places in Hebrew?

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Vocabulary Terms
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Standards Aligned
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Interactive Task
Sort It · Interactive

Work/Learn or Fun?

Project this and sort each Hebrew place into Work & Learn or Fun.

🏙️ Sort each place — work/learn or fun?Try it
📚 Work & Learn
🎉 Fun
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The Lesson · Language Flow (Warm-Up · Present · Practice · Speak · Reflect)

45 minutes, five moves

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1

Warm-Up — Around Town

5 min

How do you name places in Hebrew?

👩‍🏫 Teacher Moves

  • Show a park picture.
  • Ask the Hebrew word.
  • Set the goal.

🎒 Student Actions

  • Look.
  • Guess.
  • Get ready.
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Present — Places

10 min

Students learn.

👩‍🏫 Teacher Moves

  • Send students to Work/Learn or Fun?
  • Sort each place.
  • Say בית ספר & פארק.

🎒 Student Actions

  • Sort.
  • Say.
  • Repeat.
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Practice — Practice

12 min

Students practice.

👩‍🏫 Teacher Moves

  • Name a place.
  • Say where you learn.
  • Say where you have fun.

🎒 Student Actions

  • Name.
  • Say.
  • Say it.
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Speak — Speak

12 min

Students speak.

👩‍🏫 Teacher Moves

  • Say “אני הולך לפארק” (I go to the park).
  • Say where you go.
  • Ask a partner.

🎒 Student Actions

  • Say it.
  • Say.
  • Ask.
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Reflect — Reflect

6 min

Students close.

👩‍🏫 Teacher Moves

  • Name a place.
  • Say where you go.
  • Complete the exit ticket.

🎒 Student Actions

  • Name one.
  • Say it.
  • Complete the exit ticket.
Standards Alignment

Built to the standards you report on

Aligned to the ACTFL World-Readiness Standards for Learning Languages (Novice-Mid).

ACTFL
Communication 1.2

Interpretive: understand place words.

ACTFL
Communication 1.3

Presentational: name places.

ACTFL
Connections 3.1

Connect to community/geography.

ACTFL
Communication 1.1

Interpersonal: say where you go.

Differentiation

One lesson, every learner

Multilingual Learners

ELL / EMERGING READERS
  • Place cards with romanization.
  • Work/fun two-column chart.
  • Repeat aloud.

Support & Access

IEP / 504
  • Start with בית ספר & פארק.
  • Sort one at a time.
  • Use pictures.

Stretch & Extend

GIFTED / EARLY FINISHERS
  • Add מוזיאון, חנות.
  • Map your town in Hebrew.
  • Give simple directions.
Materials

What to gather

  • 📽️Screen / board
  • 🏙️Place cards
  • 💻Work/Learn or Fun?
  • 🗺️Town map
  • 📓Notebooks
  • 🎫Exit-ticket slips
Vocabulary

Key terms — hover for a quick definition

מקומות (mekomot)placesבית ספרschoolספרייה (sifriya)libraryפארק (park)parkקולנוע (kolno’a)cinemaחוף (chof)beachמסעדה (mis’ada)restaurantבית חוליםhospital
Evaluate

Exit Ticket

Preview the three formative checks. Tap “Sample answer” to see what mastery looks like — hide them before you print for students.

QUESTION 1
How do you say “school” in Hebrew?
בית ספר (beit sefer).
QUESTION 2
What place is חוף?
Beach.
QUESTION 3
Is ספרייה a place to learn or have fun?
To learn (library).

Reflect: places.

Have students name two places in Hebrew and say if they go there to work/learn or for fun. A printable Hebrew places sheet is in the World Languages library.

Study · Flashcards

Study the key terms

Tap a card to flip it, then rate whether you knew it. Built from this lesson’s vocabulary.

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Practice · Quiz

Check your understanding

A quick self-check with instant feedback, drawn from this lesson’s key terms.

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Practice · Worksheet

Printable worksheet

A print-and-go review sheet with a built-in answer key. Tap “Show answer key” to reveal answers, or print the clean version for students.

🖨️ Hebrew PlacesPrint
Name: ________________________
Date: ____________

Part A · Write the word that matches each meaning

Word bank: בית חולים, בית ספר, חוף (chof), מסעדה (mis’ada), מקומות (mekomot), ספרייה (sifriya), פארק (park), קולנוע (kolno’a)
  1. beach
  2. school
  3. library
  4. cinema
  5. hospital
  6. places
  7. restaurant
  8. park

Part B · Show what you learned

  1. How do you say “school” in Hebrew?
  2. What place is חוף?
  3. Is ספרייה a place to learn or have fun?
Answer key — Part A: 1) חוף (chof) · 2) בית ספר · 3) ספרייה (sifriya) · 4) קולנוע (kolno’a) · 5) בית חולים · 6) מקומות (mekomot) · 7) מסעדה (mis’ada) · 8) פארק (park)
Part B: 1) בית ספר (beit sefer). 2) Beach. 3) To learn (library).