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Basic 2 English Language Term 3 Week 4 Lesson Plan

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Week 4: Lesson Plan
Subject: English Language
Class: Basic 2
Topic: A. Conversation B. Vocabulary C. Writing Simple Words and Sentences D. Using Simple Preposition 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. Conversation B. Vocabulary C. Writing Simple Words and Sentences D. Using Simple Preposition E. Building The Love and Culture of Reading
Indicator (code): B2.1.6.2.2 B2.2.6.1.4. B2.4.5.1.3. B2.5.7.1.2 B2.6.1.1.1Content Std (code): B2.1.6.2. B2.2.6.1. B2.4.5.1. B2.5.7.1. B2.6.1.1.
Performance Indicator: - Ask and answer questions for clarification - Use dictionaries and glossaries to clarify word meanings - Draw a picture and write a sentence to express an opinion - Use prepositions to form simple sentences about position and time - Read a variety of age and level-appropriate books and textsCore Competencies: Creativity and Innovation Communication and Collaboration Personal Development and Leadership Critical Thinking and Problem Solving.
Phase 1: Starterpreparing the brain for learning
Begin with a simple conversation activity where students ask each other about their favorite fruits and why they like them. Introduce a few new vocabulary words related to fruits and have students guess their meanings. Have students draw a picture of their favorite fruit and describe it in a sentence to the class.
Phase 2: Mainnew learning including assessment
Oral Language: Engage students in a role-play exercise where they take turns asking and answering questions about a short story read aloud to them. Conduct a group discussion where students clarify each other's questions about a familiar topic, ensuring they use complete sentences. Reading: Have students use dictionaries to look up new words from a selected reading passage, then share the meanings with the class. Guide students in reading a short story and highlight unfamiliar words, which they will then clarify using a glossary. Writing: Provide students with a picture prompt and ask them to write a sentence expressing their opinion about the scene. Have students write simple sentences using a set of given words, ensuring that their opinions are clearly stated. Using Writing Conventions: Demonstrate the use of prepositions by constructing sentences that describe the positions of objects in the classroom. Engage students in a game where they form sentences using prepositions to describe the time events occur in their daily routine. Extensive Reading: Set up a reading corner with a variety of age-appropriate books and allow students to choose one to read quietly for 10 minutes. Organize a reading circle where students take turns reading aloud from a chosen book, discussing main ideas and new vocabulary.
Phase 3plenary / reflections
Oral Language: Reflect on the role-play activity by discussing how asking questions helped in understanding the story better. Reading: Assess students' ability to use a dictionary by asking them to share new words and meanings they discovered during the reading session. Writing: Have students share their sentences with the class and give feedback on how opinions were expressed clearly and creatively. Using Writing Conventions: Review the sentences created during the prepositions activity, emphasizing correct usage and any common errors noted. Extensive Reading: Ask students to share one interesting fact or idea they learned from their reading, fostering a culture of sharing and discussion.

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