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Basic 7 English Language Term 3 Week 11 Lesson Plan

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Week 11: Lesson Plan
Subject: English Language
Class: Basic 7
Topic: Conversation/Everyday Discourse, Use of proverbs, Creating Dialogues, Reading of Poems
Strand: Oral Language, Grammar, Writing, LiteratureSub-strand: Conversation/Everyday Discourse, Use of proverbs, Creating Dialogues, Reading of Poems
Indicator (code): B7.1.1.1.5, B7.3.4.1.1, B7.4.2.2.6, B7.5.1.1.2Content Std (code): B7.1.1.1, B7.3.4.1, B7.4.2.1, B7.5.1.1
Performance Indicator: Learners can use voice modulation and eye contact for effective oral communicationCore Competencies: Communication and Collaboration, Personal Development
T.L.R.(s): Word cards, sentence cards, letter cards, handwriting on a manila card
Phase 1: Starterpreparing the brain for learning
Introduce the concept of voice modulation by demonstrating different tones and asking students to guess the emotions conveyed. Engage students in a brief discussion about the importance of eye contact in communication. Ask students to pair up and practice greeting each other using varying tones and levels of eye contact, observing the effects. Encourage students to share personal experiences where voice modulation or eye contact enhanced or hindered communication.
Phase 2: Mainnew learning including assessment
Oral Language: Have students perform short skits in pairs, focusing on using voice modulation to express emotions clearly. Conduct a group activity where students narrate a story, taking turns, and using different voice tones for different characters. Grammar: Guide students in constructing sentences that require a change in tone, such as questions versus statements, and practice saying them aloud. Facilitate a dialogue exercise where students must use proverbs, ensuring they modulate their voice to match the meaning. Writing: Assign students to write short dialogues that incorporate proverbs and require varying voice modulation for different characters. Have students exchange their written dialogues with peers and practice delivering them aloud, focusing on modulation and eye contact. Literature: Read a selected poem aloud to the class, demonstrating effective voice modulation to convey mood and meaning. Facilitate a class discussion on how poets use rhythm and tone, prompting students to read lines aloud with attention to modulation.
Phase 3plenary / reflections
Oral Language: Reflect on how using different tones and eye contact altered the effectiveness of communication in their skits today. Grammar: Discuss how changing intonation affected the meaning of the sentences practiced and share any challenges faced. Writing: Invite students to share their experiences of writing dialogues and how they incorporated voice modulation into their writing. Literature: Ask students to reflect on how voice modulation influenced their interpretation of the poem and share insights from their dramatic reading preparation.

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