GROUP 5 – LANGUAGE AWARENESS LESSON PLAN (D5/S3) SUBJECT YEAR ENGLISH 4 MAJU DURATION THEME TOPIC FOCUS SKILLS: L / S / R / W / LA 60 MINUTES WORLD OF SELF, FAMILY AND FRIENDS WHERE ARE YOU FROM? LANGUAGE AWARENESS Reading 3.2 Understand a variety of linear and non-linear print and digital texts by using appropriate reading strategies. CONTENT STANDARD LEARNING STANDARD Writing 4.3 Communicate with appropriate language form and style for a range of purpose in print and digital media. Reading 3.2.2 Understand specific information and details of simple texts of one or two paragraph. Writing 4.3.2 Spell most high frequency words accurately in guided writing. LEARNING OBJECTIVES CROSS CURRICULAR ELEMENTS ACTIVITIES: i. PRE-LESSON ii. LESSON DEVELOPMENT iii. POST-LESSON By the end of the lesson, pupils will be able to: 1. answer 4 out of 6 statements correctly. 2. write a short paragraph about oneself based on given questions. Patriotism and citizen 1. Pupils, in pair, come to the front and will be asked to draw a card. 2. Pupil A read the word aloud and pupil B act it out. 1. Pupils are provided with pictures and word cards on the board. Randomly ask 5 pupils to come in front and match them correctly. 2. Pupils read the answers together. 3. Pupils then are provided with the text. 4. The more proficient pupils read the given text and the others shadow read. 5. Pupils answer yes or no questions based on the text read. 6. Pupils write a short paragraph about oneself based on questions answered. MAKE CONNECTIONS 1. Pupils look at flashcards posted on the board and give their ideas about items in the pictures. 2. Pupils link the pictures to the text. e.g. if a flashcard shows items in (1), the link is about Suzie (sample text 2). To extend, if time: 3. Pupils, in pairs, tell each other everything they can remember from the text, using the flash cards to help them. TEACHER’S REFLECTION Sample Text(s) My name is Zhao Dan. I am ten years old. I’m from China. I live in Shanghai. I’ve got two brothers. Their names are Zhao Long and Zhao Yang. I’m playing basketball and ice-skating. Both are my favourite sports. My name is Suzie. I am ten years old. I’m from the UK. I live in London. I’ve a sister. Her name is Julie. I’m playing volleyball and swimming. Both are my favourite sports.