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Basic 2 English Language Term 2 Week 5 Lesson Plan
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Subject: English Language
Class: Basic 2
Topic: Talking About Oneself, Comprehension, Writing as a Process, Using Action Words (Verbs)
| Strand: Oral Language, Reading, Writing, Writing Conventions | Sub-strand: Talking About Oneself, Comprehension, Writing as a Process, Using Action Words (Verbs) |
| Indicator (code): B2.1.6.2.1, B2.2.7.1.1, B2.4.5.1.2, B2.5.5.1.1 | Content Std (code): B2.1.6.2, B2.2.7.1, B2.4.5.1, B2.5.5.1 |
| Performance Indicator: Learners can answer literal questions from a story and use verbs correctly in sentences. | Core Competencies: Communication and Collaboration, Personal Development |
| T.L.R.(s): Storybooks, question cards, verb flashcards, class reader | Keywords: Comprehension, Questions, Verbs, Action |
Phase 1: Starterpreparing the brain for learning Introduce a short story that includes a variety of verbs, emphasizing the action words.
Ask students to share any action words they remember from the story.
Engage students in a brief discussion about their favorite activities, focusing on the verbs used to describe these actions.
Play a quick game where students act out verbs from the story while others guess the action. | Phase 2: Mainnew learning including assessment Oral Language:
Pair students for a role-play activity where they introduce themselves using a set of action words provided by the teacher.
Conduct a listening exercise where students identify verbs from a read-aloud passage and discuss their meanings.
Reading:
Guide students through a shared reading of a story, stopping to ask literal questions about key details.
Conduct a group discussion to explore the main events of the story, focusing on identifying the verbs used to describe actions.
Writing:
Ask students to write a short paragraph about their morning routine, using a checklist to ensure verb usage.
Facilitate a peer review session where students exchange their paragraphs and provide feedback on verb usage.
Writing Conventions:
Introduce a mini-lesson on the correct usage of action words, using examples from the story read.
Have students practice writing sentences using a set of given verbs, focusing on correct tense and subject-verb agreement. | Phase 3plenary / reflections Oral Language:
Conduct a reflection circle where students share one new action word they learned and how they can use it in a sentence.
Reading:
Have students reflect on the story by drawing their favorite scene and writing a sentence using verbs to describe the action.
Writing:
Ask students to share their favorite sentence from their writing and explain why they chose the verbs used.
Writing Conventions:
Hold a brief quiz where students correct sentences with incorrect verb usage, discussing the changes made. |
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