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Basic 5 English Language Term 2 Week 6 Lesson Plan
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Subject: English Language
Class: Basic 5
Topic: Listening and Story Telling, Vocabulary, Adjectives, Descriptive Writing, Building The Love And Culture Of Reading
| Strand: Oral Language, Reading, Writing, Writing Conventions | Sub-strand: Listening and Story Telling, Vocabulary, Adjectives, Descriptive Writing, Building The Love And Culture Of Reading |
| Indicator (code): B5.1.2.1.4, B5.2.1.1.4, B5.4.2.1.3, B5.3.4.1.1, B5.6.1.1.1 | |
| Performance Indicator: Learners can identify the theme of a story and use descriptive adjectives. | Core Competencies: Creativity and Innovation, Communication |
| T.L.R.(s): Objects for description (e.g., a pineapple, a bell), word wall, phonic charts | Keywords: Theme, Adjectives, Description, Sensory words |
Phase 1: Starterpreparing the brain for learning Begin with a brief discussion on what themes are using familiar story examples.
Introduce the concept of adjectives by describing an object in the classroom and asking learners to add more adjectives.
Engage the class in a storytelling session where students listen to a short story and identify key adjectives used.
Present a short passage and ask students to predict the theme based on the title and a few sentences. | Phase 2: Mainnew learning including assessment Oral Language:
Conduct a listening exercise where students listen to a story and identify the main theme.
Facilitate a storytelling session where students retell the story to a partner, focusing on key themes.
Reading:
Have students read a passage silently and highlight adjectives that contribute to the theme.
Guide students in identifying unfamiliar adjectives in the text and deducing their meanings through context.
Writing:
Assign students to write a short paragraph describing a scene using a list of provided adjectives.
Encourage students to draft a story outline, ensuring they incorporate adjectives that enhance the theme.
Writing Conventions:
Instruct students on the correct placement and agreement of adjectives in sentences.
Guide students through exercises on transforming simple sentences by adding descriptive adjectives. | Phase 3plenary / reflections Oral Language:
Reflect on the storytelling session by discussing how identifying themes can enhance comprehension.
Reading:
Assess understanding by having students share their findings on the role of adjectives in the theme.
Writing:
Review students' paragraphs and provide feedback on their use of adjectives to enhance the theme.
Writing Conventions:
Conduct a brief quiz to check students' grasp of adjective placement and agreement in sentences. |
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