INSTRUCTIONAL MEDIA

Instructional media part 2

MAQUETTE

Resource: the Author ‘made.

Maquette is a small model or study in three dimensions for either a sculptural or an architectural project. It is used to visualize and test shapes and ideas without incurring the cost and effort of producing a full-scale product. In teaching and learning process the use of maquette as the media is very effective because the students can learn from real object without necessarily out of the classroom.

Mini lesson plan:

Grade : first grade of junior high school

 Topic   : vocabularies and making sentence based on the maquette..

Competency Standart:

1.5 menyusun teks lisan dan tulis untuk menyebut nama binatang, benda dan bangunan publik yang dekat dengan kehidupan siswa sehari-hari, dengan unsur kebahasaan yang benar dan sesuai konteks.

How to implement it in the classroom:

 In this case, the maquette is a house, which has some rooms, kitchen, mushalla, dining room, living room and other part of the house. So the teacher will teach students all vocabulary about house, then, she will ask them to create the sentences about house with a correct structure of grammar. After making sentences about house, the students will be asked to create a paragraph of descriptive text for their task. The topic is about their personal house, so every students should create a simple text  about their house personally. After creating the text the students will be asked to come forward to present their works. In this case, the teacher can also assess their pronounciation and confidence.