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Basic 6 English Language Term 2 Week 7 Lesson Plan

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Week 7: Lesson Plan
Subject: English Language
Class: Basic 6
Topic: Listening and Story Telling, Comprehension, Adjectives, Persuasive Writing, Using Action Words, Building the Love and Culture of Reading
Strand: Oral Language, Reading, Grammar Usage, Writing, Using Writing Conventions, Extensive ReadingSub-strand: Listening and Story Telling, Comprehension, Adjectives, Persuasive Writing, Using Action Words, Building the Love and Culture of Reading
Indicator (code): B6.1.3.1.3, B6.2.6.1.3, B6.3.3.1.3, B6.4.4.1.1, B6.5.2.1.2, B6.6.1.1.1Content Std (code): B6.1.3.1, B6.2.6.1, B6.3.3.1, B6.4.4.1, B6.5.2.1, B6.6.1.1
Performance Indicator: Learners can use comparative and superlative adjectives correctly and write a simple persuasive paragraph.Core Competencies: Communication and Collaboration, Critical Thinking
T.L.R.(s): Objects of different sizes, word cards, sample persuasive textsKeywords: Comparative, Superlative, Persuasion, Argument
Phase 1: Starterpreparing the brain for learning
Introduce the concept of adjectives by showing pictures and asking students to describe them using comparative and superlative forms. Engage students in a quick game where they compare items in the classroom using adjectives. Discuss a short story and highlight adjectives, focusing on their comparative and superlative forms.
Phase 2: Mainnew learning including assessment
Oral Language: Students listen to a story and identify adjectives used, focusing on their comparative and superlative forms. Conduct a storytelling session where students retell a story using comparative and superlative adjectives. Reading: Provide a passage for students to read and identify comparative and superlative adjectives, discussing their usage in context. Students work in pairs to read a dialogue and highlight the adjectives, discussing their comparative and superlative forms. Grammar Usage: Conduct an interactive exercise where students convert adjectives from base to comparative and superlative forms. Students create sentences using given adjectives in their comparative and superlative forms. Writing: Assign students to write a paragraph comparing two objects using superlative adjectives. Guide students to write a persuasive paragraph using comparative adjectives to convince peers about a topic. Using Writing Conventions: Students practice writing sentences using correct punctuation with comparative and superlative adjectives. Conduct a peer review session where students correct each other's use of comparative and superlative adjectives. Extensive Reading: Organize a reading circle where students share books containing rich adjective use and discuss their findings. Encourage students to choose a book and identify the use of adjectives, comparing their usage.
Phase 3plenary / reflections
Oral Language: Reflect on the storytelling session by asking students to share what they learned about adjectives. Reading: Assess students' understanding by having them explain the role of adjectives in the passage they read. Grammar Usage: Conduct a quick quiz to check students' ability to form comparative and superlative adjectives correctly. Writing: Have students exchange their paragraphs and provide feedback on the use of adjectives, focusing on clarity and persuasion. Using Writing Conventions: Ask students to self-assess their writing for the correct use of punctuation with adjectives. Extensive Reading: Encourage students to express their thoughts on how adjectives enhanced their understanding of the book.

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