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Hindi the House

Eighth graders learn the rooms of the house in Hindi (घर, ghar) — रसोई (kitchen), शयनकक्ष (bedroom), स्नानघर (bathroom), बैठक (living room), बगीचा (garden). They explore each room and describe their home.

Grade 8The House50 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 rooms of the house.
  • ✓Explore each room.
  • ✓Describe your home.
  • ✓Say where things are.
Essential Question

रसोई, शयनकक्ष, स्नानघर… how do you name the rooms of a house in Hindi?

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Interactive Task
Explore · Interactive

The Hindi House Explorer

Project this and tap each. Have students explore rooms of a Hindi house.

🏠 Explore the Hindi house — tap each roomTry it

The Lesson · Language Flow (Warm-Up · Present · Practice · Speak · Reflect)

50 minutes, five moves

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1

Warm-Up — At Home

6 min

How do you name the rooms of a house in Hindi?

👩‍🏫 Teacher Moves

  • Show a house photo.
  • Ask “रसोई?”
  • Set the goal.

🎒 Student Actions

  • Look.
  • Guess.
  • Get ready.
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Present — The House

12 min

Students learn.

👩‍🏫 Teacher Moves

  • Send students to the House Explorer.
  • Tap each room.
  • Say them aloud.

🎒 Student Actions

  • Tap each.
  • Say.
  • Repeat.
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Practice — Practice

13 min

Students practice.

👩‍🏫 Teacher Moves

  • Name a room.
  • Say रसोई & बगीचा.
  • Say what you do there.

🎒 Student Actions

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

13 min

Students speak.

👩‍🏫 Teacher Moves

  • Say “मैं रसोई में खाता हूँ” (I eat in the kitchen).
  • Describe your home.
  • Ask a partner.

🎒 Student Actions

  • Say it.
  • Describe.
  • Ask.
5

Reflect — Reflect

6 min

Students close.

👩‍🏫 Teacher Moves

  • Name a room.
  • Say your favorite room.
  • 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-High).

ACTFL
Communication 1.2

Interpretive: understand room words.

ACTFL
Communication 1.3

Presentational: describe a home.

ACTFL
Cultures 2.1

Explore Indian homes.

ACTFL
Communication 1.1

Interpersonal: talk about home.

Differentiation

One lesson, every learner

Multilingual Learners

ELL / EMERGING READERS
  • Room cards with romanization.
  • A house floor plan.
  • Repeat aloud.

Support & Access

IEP / 504
  • Start with रसोई & शयनकक्ष.
  • Use a floor plan.
  • Repeat aloud.

Stretch & Extend

GIFTED / EARLY FINISHERS
  • Add furniture words.
  • Draw & label a house.
  • Describe each room.
Materials

What to gather

  • 📽️Screen / board
  • 🏠Room cards
  • 💻The Hindi House Explorer
  • 📐House floor plan
  • 📓Notebooks
  • 🎫Exit-ticket slips
Vocabulary

Key terms — hover for a quick definition

घर (ghar)houseरसोई (rasoī)kitchenशयनकक्षbedroomस्नानघरbathroomबैठक (baiṭhak)living roomबगीचा (bagīchā)gardenदरवाज़ाdoorखिड़कीwindow
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 “kitchen” in Hindi?
रसोई (rasoī).
QUESTION 2
What room is स्नानघर?
Bathroom.
QUESTION 3
What room is बैठक?
Living room.

Reflect: the house.

Have students name two rooms in their home in Hindi. A printable Hindi house sheet is in the World Languages library.

Study · Flashcards

Study the key terms

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Practice · Quiz

Check your understanding

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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.

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Date: ____________

Part A · Write the word that matches each meaning

Word bank: खिड़की, घर (ghar), दरवाज़ा, बगीचा (bagīchā), बैठक (baiṭhak), रसोई (rasoī), शयनकक्ष, स्नानघर
  1. kitchen
  2. living room
  3. garden
  4. bathroom
  5. door
  6. house
  7. bedroom
  8. window

Part B · Show what you learned

  1. How do you say “kitchen” in Hindi?
  2. What room is स्नानघर?
  3. What room is बैठक?
Answer key — Part A: 1) रसोई (rasoī) · 2) बैठक (baiṭhak) · 3) बगीचा (bagīchā) · 4) स्नानघर · 5) दरवाज़ा · 6) घर (ghar) · 7) शयनकक्ष · 8) खिड़की
Part B: 1) रसोई (rasoī). 2) Bathroom. 3) Living room.