At School (فِي المَدْرَسَةِ)

Level: Beginner · Arabic root: د ر س

Students will read words from the root د ر س, practice useful school sentences, read a paragraph and story, answer questions, copy lines, and write full sentences from dictation.

Key vocabulary:

• مَدْرَسَةٌ — a school
• دَرْسٌ — a lesson
• أَدْرُسُ — I study
• يَدْرُسُ — he studies
• تَدْرُسُ — she studies
• مُدَرِّسٌ — a male teacher
• الدِّراسَةُ — studying
• قَلَمٌ — a pencil
• حَقيبَةٌ — a bag
• الفَصْلُ — the classroom

Your child practises: reading fully vowelled Arabic words (with tashkeel); breaking words into syllables; reading complete sentences and a short story; comprehension questions and practice games; dictation and handwriting copywork — with the teacher's own recorded voice on every word.

This free lesson is part of Arabic by Roots, a root-based Arabic reading program for children and beginners.