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Basic 2 English Language Term 3 Week 10 Lesson Plan

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Week 10: Lesson Plan
Subject: English Language
Class: Basic 2
Topic: A. Presentation B. Fluency C. Descriptive Writing D. Spelling E. Building The Love and Culture of Reading
Strand: A. Oral Language B. Reading C. Writing D. Using Writing Conventions E. Extensive ReadingSub-strand: A. Presentation B. Fluency C. Descriptive Writing D. Spelling E. Building The Love and Culture of Reading
Indicator (code): B2.1.10.1.1 B2.2.9.1.2 B2.4.12.1.1 B2.5.10.1.1 B2.6.1.1.1Content Std (code): B2.1.10.1. B2.2.9.1. B2.4.12.1.1 B2.5.10.1. B2.6.1.1.
Performance Indicator: - Speak confidently to various audiences - Recognize and read 120 sight words - Describe feelings using simple sentences - Spell words with irregular phonics using phonics knowledge - Read age and level-appropriate books and textsCore Competencies: Creativity and Innovation Communication and Collaboration Personal Development and Leadership Critical Thinking and Problem Solving.
T.L.R.(s): Word cards, sentence cards, letter cards, handwriting on a manila card and a class library.
Phase 1: Starterpreparing the brain for learning
Begin with a warm-up song that includes actions for students to follow, enhancing their listening and coordination skills. Introduce a set of 10 new sight words using flashcards, encouraging students to say the words aloud as a group. Conduct a short storytelling session where students listen to a story and are asked to predict what happens next. Engage students in a quick 'feelings circle' where they express how they feel today using simple sentences.
Phase 2: Mainnew learning including assessment
Oral Language: Have students practice a short poem or rhyme that they will present to the class, focusing on expression and clarity. Organize a small group discussion where students take turns speaking about their favorite hobbies, encouraging confidence in speaking. Reading: Conduct a sight word bingo game where students must find and read words from a list of 120 sight words. Have students partner read an age-appropriate book, taking turns to read pages and discuss the story. Writing: Ask students to write a short paragraph describing their favorite holiday, using descriptive language to express feelings. Provide a picture prompt and have students write simple sentences that describe the emotions of the characters in the image. Using Writing Conventions: Organize a spelling bee focusing on words with irregular phonics, encouraging students to apply their phonics knowledge. Have students create a 'word wall' with challenging words and their correct spellings, using visuals and phonics clues. Extensive Reading: Create a 'reading corner' with a variety of books and encourage students to choose and read a book they haven't tried before. Host a book swap where students exchange books and share a brief description of what they read.
Phase 3plenary / reflections
Oral Language: Reflect on the role-play activity by asking students to share what they found challenging and what they enjoyed. Reading: Assess students’ recognition of sight words by having them read a short passage containing the target words. Writing: Have students share their descriptive paragraphs with a partner and provide feedback on the use of feeling words. Using Writing Conventions: Conduct a peer review session where students exchange work and offer corrections on spelling and phonics. Extensive Reading: Invite students to share their favorite part of the book they read during the reading corner time, fostering a love for reading.

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