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Basic 2 English Language Term 2 Week 1 Lesson Plan
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Subject: English Language
Class: Basic 2
Topic: Talking About Oneself, Family, People and Places, Vocabulary, Writing as a Process, Using Naming Words (Nouns)
| Strand: Oral Language, Reading, Writing, Writing Conventions | Sub-strand: Talking About Oneself, Family, People and Places, Vocabulary, Writing as a Process, Using Naming Words (Nouns) |
| Indicator (code): B2.1.6.1.2, B2.2.6.1.3, B2.4.4.1.1, B2.5.4.1.1 | Content Std (code): B2.1.6.1, B2.2.6.1, B2.4.4.1, B2.5.4.1 |
| Performance Indicator: Learners can introduce family members, identify vocabulary, and use naming words. | Core Competencies: Communication and Collaboration, Personal Development |
| T.L.R.(s): Family tree chart, word cards, sentence strips, class library | Keywords: Family, Vocabulary, Naming Words |
Phase 1: Starterpreparing the brain for learning Begin with a circle time where learners greet each other and share one interesting fact about their family.
Introduce a picture book that features different families and discuss the various family members shown.
Engage learners in a short song or chant about family members, encouraging them to say the names of each family member in their own language and in English. | Phase 2: Mainnew learning including assessment Oral Language:
Conduct a role-play activity where learners take turns introducing their family members to the class.
Organize a pair activity where learners describe their family members to a partner, focusing on names and relationships.
Reading:
Have learners read a short story about a family and identify the different family members mentioned.
Provide a vocabulary matching exercise where learners match words like 'mother', 'father', 'sister', etc., with pictures.
Writing:
Ask learners to draw and label a family tree, writing the names of family members.
Encourage learners to write a short paragraph introducing their family, using naming words for each member.
Writing Conventions:
Teach learners how to capitalize names of family members and places in sentences.
Provide an editing task where learners correct sentences about families, focusing on capitalization and punctuation. | Phase 3plenary / reflections Oral Language:
Have learners reflect on what they learned by sharing one new thing they discovered about a classmate's family.
Reading:
Ask learners to share one new vocabulary word they learned today and use it in a sentence about their family.
Writing:
Invite learners to read their family introduction paragraph to the class and receive feedback on their use of naming words.
Writing Conventions:
Conduct a quick peer review where learners check each other's work for correct capitalization and punctuation in sentences about their families. |
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