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Basic 3 English Language Term 3 Week 2 Lesson Plan

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Week 2: Lesson Plan
Subject: English Language
Class: Basic 3
Topic: A. Story Telling B. Phonics C. Writing Simple Words and Sentences D. Using Punctuation 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. Story Telling B. Phonics C. Writing Simple Words and Sentences D. Using Punctuation E. Building the Love and Culture of Reading
Indicator (code): B3.1.4.1.3 B3.2.2.1.3. B3.4.5.1.4 B3.5.2.1.3 B3.6.1.1.1Content Std (code): B3.1.4.1. B3.2.2.1. B3.4.5.1. B3.5.2.1. B3.6.1.1
Performance Indicator: - Create events to extend stories - Use structural analysis to decode words - Copy sentences, verses, and song words legibly - Identify and use apostrophes for possession - Read and summarize age-appropriate booksCore 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 storytelling session where students share a short, personal story with a partner. Introduce a phonics game focusing on blending sounds to form new words. Have students write a few simple sentences about their weekend to warm up their writing skills.
Phase 2: Mainnew learning including assessment
Oral Language: Facilitate a group activity where students create an alternate ending for a familiar story and present it to the class. Conduct a storytelling circle where each student adds a sentence to build a collaborative story. Reading: Guide students through a structural analysis of challenging words from a new story, focusing on prefixes and suffixes. Organize a small group reading session where students take turns reading aloud and decoding unfamiliar words. Writing: Provide a series of pictures and ask students to write simple sentences that describe each picture. Encourage students to write a short paragraph using a set of given words to form coherent sentences. Using Writing Conventions: Introduce a mini-lesson on the use of apostrophes for possession with examples. Have students practice writing sentences using apostrophes to show possession. Extensive Reading: Set up a reading corner with a selection of age-appropriate books and encourage silent reading. Assign a book for group reading and discussion on its key themes and characters.
Phase 3plenary / reflections
Oral Language: Reflect on the storytelling activity by asking students to share what they learned about story structure. Reading: Have students summarize the story they read today and share their favorite part with a partner. Writing: Ask students to exchange their written paragraphs with a peer and discuss any improvements or corrections. Using Writing Conventions: Review the sentences from the worksheet and discuss the correct use of apostrophes for possession. Extensive Reading: Invite students to share a brief summary of the book they read during the reading corner session.

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