AMALINA HASBI LESSON PLAN OF TEACHING GRAMMAR SUBJECT English language LEVEL OF intermediate PROFICIENCY FOCUS adjectives MAIN SKILL grammar INTEGRATED SKILL speaking skill THEME World of stories TOPIC Let’s talk about ‘Frozen!’ CONTENT STANDARD Pupils will be able to use different word classes correctly and appropriately. LEARNING STANDARD Able to use adjectives correctly and appropriately a) comparative b) superlative LESSON OBJECTIVES By the end of the lesson, pupils will be able to : a) identify at least seven of the comparative and superlative forms of the adjectives given. b) construct at least four sentences using adjectives given. ACTIVITIES 1. Asking questions related to films. 2. Presentation of adjectives by using different puppets. 3. Presentation of comparative and superlative adjectives in a chart. 4. Play ‘Bingo!’ game. 5. Giving worksheets. 6. Play ‘Pass the magical ball” activity. 7. Sing a song. 1 AMALINA HASBI TEACHING AIDS different puppets, a chart, a ball, flashcards of 10 adjectives, audio, laptop, speaker, worksheets, the cardboard, plastic cover, the text MORAL VALUES Save our nature EDUCATIONAL mastery learning EMPHASIS ASSESSMENT - Students are able to construct the comparative and superlative forms of the adjectives given. - Students are able to construct sentences using adjectives in the worksheet given. - Students are able to change the adjectives into comparatives and superlatives at the production stage. 2 AMALINA HASBI STAGE TEACHER’S/ LESSON CONTENT LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION RESOURCES PUPILS’ INTEGRATION/ REMARKS ACTIVITIES Set Teacher asks induction questions related to (3 minutes) any films that adjectives T: - - - Different models of Teacher pastes Have you watched any films before? students have - What kind of film? watched. - Teacher introduces one film. (suitable for children and have intended specific learning outcomes) - Get students to describe the film. (characters, etc.) Presentatio Various puppets List of adjectives T: n1 which represent the used is attached at - Have you watched ‘Frozen?’ puppets: the adjectives (7 minutes) comparative and appendix A. - Today, let’s watch a short clip The mentioned on characters the chart to superlative adjectives are of that film. - presented. Who is she? Is she younger The castle describe the or is she older? The carrot film as the - Yes. She is younger. (anything that is reference in - Which one is larger? Is it this related to the film) second castle? - presentation. Which one is the largest? *Continue with other puppets. 3 AMALINA HASBI Presentatio Presentation of The list of adjectives n2 comparative and presented in the - Now, let’s look at the chart! (15 superlative lesson is attached at - We have three different minutes) adjectives in a appendix A. chart. T: the chart clouds here. - From this cloud, can you notice something similar in them? - Yes. It has ‘-er’ at the back of the adjective. - What about this cloud? - Yes. It has ‘-est’ at the back of the adjective. - For this cloud, we name it as comparative adjectives and these are superlative adjectives. - Can you see the difference? - We use comparatives to compare two nouns. - A superlative adjective is used to compare three or more objects, people or places. - Comparatives are normally 4 AMALINA HASBI formed by adding ‘-er’ to the adjective and placing ‘than’ behind the adjective. - Superlatives are normally formed by adding ‘-est’ to the adjective and placing ‘the’ before the adjective. Practice 1 Pupils are divided 25 adjectives on the (10 into groups. ‘BINGO’ board: - T: - ‘BINGO’ Now, we are going to play board with ‘BINGO’ game. pockets - small Pupils play ‘BINGO’ - dangerous game. - bright ‘BINGO’ board and 25 cards of - dirty of adjectives. adjectives - dark - fast into each pocket on the - beautiful board. - long - big - sharp minutes) - - - Each group will get this - 25 cards Insert these adjective cards You may arrange it anyhow you like. - We will start with this group. Choose one adjective on the board. - Say out loud the comparative and superlative of the adjective chosen. 5 AMALINA HASBI - For example, you choose ‘fast,’ you need to answer ‘fast, faster, and fastest.’ If your answer is correct, you take out that card from the pocket. If it is wrong, do not take the card out. - The steps are repeated for the next group until one group is able to get five empty pockets in line. - The first group to get ‘BINGO’ is the winner. Practice 2 - Pupils are List of adjectives (10 asked to used: minutes) complete - T: - Please complete the A and B at worksheet given. are attached You will have to fill in the at Appendix B. the small question in dangerous blanks with the correct worksheet long comparative and superlative A. pretty adjectives based on the Worksheet bright pictures provided. B is to be given to - - Worksheet After that, construct sentences based on the 6 AMALINA HASBI advanced adjectives given. - students. You must use either comparative or superlative adjectives. - I have provided you with the examples in the worksheet. - Call me if you need any help. - You may hand in your work after you have completed it. Production Pupils play an The list of adjectives (12 activity called as used in this game: minutes) “Pass the magical strong ball.” firm large dark thick new old young short smart a ball Classroom flashcards management: and with this ball, we are of 10 Remind the going to play one activity. adjectives students to not T: - - I have one magical ball here The game is called as “Pass audio throw the ball the magical ball!” laptop and pass the Let’s move and make one big speaker ball properly to circle. a4 papers their friends. When I play the music, this ball will go around in a circle, but you have to close your eyes first. - You can only open your eyes when the music stops. 7 AMALINA HASBI - If you get the ball, read the adjective on the ball and say out loud the comparative and superlative of that adjective. - Copy the adjective that your friend has answered in your workbook. Is that clear? - After that, other students will close their eyes again and the student who receives the ball earlier will put the ball in front of your friend. It is up to you to choose who is next. Closure - (3 minutes) Teacher The activity continues. T: The lyric of the - Based on the adjectives that song is attached at the lesson you have learnt today, we are appendix C. by playing a going to sing a song. consolidates song on the adjectives - Listen to me first and repeat after me. that students have learnt. - Students 8 AMALINA HASBI sing along. APPENDIX A NO. NAME OF INSECTS ADJECTIVES COMPARATIVES SUPERLATIVES 1 castle large larger than the largest 2 hair long longer than the longest 3 carrot big bigger than the biggest 4 axe sharp sharper than the sharpest 5 deer dangerous more dangerous the most dangerous 6 any characters beautiful more beautiful the most beautiful APPENDIX B WORKSHEET A A. Fill in the blanks with the correct comparative and superlative adjectives. NO. ADJECTIVES 1. small 2. firm 3. hard 4. light 5. slow 6. long COMPARATIVES SUPERLATIVES 9 AMALINA HASBI 7. tiny 8. sharp 9. dangerous 10. pretty WORKSHEET B Construct a sentence for each of the adjectives given. You must use either comparative or superlative adjective. Examples are provided. Example: a. thick Sentence: Zara’s book is thicker than my book. b. thin Sentence: She is the thinnest in our class. 1. small (box/ bag) 10 AMALINA HASBI Sentence: ____________________________________________________________________________________________________ ___________ 2. light (book/ bag) Sentence: ____________________________________________________________________________________________________ ___________ 3. long (rope/ hair) Sentence: ____________________________________________________________________________________________________ ___________ 4. dangerous (activity/ game) Sentence: ____________________________________________________________________________________________________ _______ 11 AMALINA HASBI 5. pretty (friend/ teacher) Sentence: ____________________________________________________________________________________________________ ___________ APPENDIX D The title of the song: small, smaller, and smallest thin, thinner, thinnest long, longer, and longest sharp, sharper, sharpest big, bigger, and biggest slow, slower, slowest fast, faster, and fastest bright, brighter, brightest 12