SK ST JOSEPH, KUCHINGLESSON PLAN (YEAR 3 CHELSEA)

Subject : English Language

Class : 3 Chelsea

Date : 19th September 2013

Time : 10.15-11.15 a.m.

No. of enrolment: 36 pupils

Theme: World of Knowledge

Unit : Unit 13

Topic: I See Numbers!

Main skill : Grammar (Articles)

Sub skill : Listening, speaking, writing

Learning standards : 5.1.7 Able to use articles correctly and appropriately:

(a) a

(b) an

(c) the

Objectives: By the end of the lesson, pupils will be able to fill in the empty blanks with

the correct articles (a/an/the).

Cross curricular

elements:

Multiple intelligences : verbal linguistic

Thinking skill.

Previous knowledge: Pupils have seen the usage of all the articles. They might not know that

the words (a/an/the) are actually articles.

Moral values: Turn taking

Teaching aids: a) Sentence cards

b) English Year 3 textbook

c) English Year 3 activity book

d) Video on the usage of articles.

Activities: 1. Teacher shows sentences to the pupils.

2. Teacher explains about the articles and the definition of it.

3. Teacher reads out a few sentences and pupils tell which word is

the article.

4. Teacher reads out a few sentences and pupils fill in the blanks

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with the correct articles.

5. Pupils do exercises in the textbook (page 103) and the activity

book (page 87).

Assessment: Teacher assesses pupils’ understanding of the usage of the correct

articles through the exercises:

-fill in the blanks with the correct articles (a/an/the). (English Year 3

textbook)

-underline the correct articles. (English Year 3 activity book)

Remarks:

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Stage Activities Lesson content Language of instruction Resources Integration /Remarks

Set induction

(5 minutes)

Teacher begins the lesson with

the daily routine:

Day, date, weather

Teacher shows a video on the

usage of articles to activate

pupils’ prior knowledge.

wh” question

- What

- How

How are you today?

What day is it?

What is the date today?

What is the weather like today?

How many people are absent

today?

Anyone knows why they did not

come to school?

Okay, class.

I want you to come to the front

and sit on the floor.

Class, listen and watch this

video.

Video on the

usage of

articles

Grammar

- Articles

Presentation

minutes)

Teacher shows sentences to the

pupils.

Teacher explains about the

articles and the definition of it.

Articles Now, look at this sentence.

“A calendar shows us

information about national

and state holidays.”

“January is the first month of

the year.”

A or an means one.

“We use a before words that

begin with consonant

sounds.”

“We use an before words that

begin with vowel sounds.”

“the to refer to a specific

person, animal, place or

thing.”

Sentence

cards

Grammar

- Articles

Listening

Practice stage

(15 minutes)

Teacher reads out a few

sentences and pupils tell which

word is the article.

Teacher reads out a few

sentences and pupils fill in the

blanks with the correct articles.

Articles Class, listen very carefully and

tell me what is the article used.

Next, I will read a sentence and

you would have to fill in the

blanks with the correct articles.

___, what is the answer?

Good!

English Year

3 textbook.

Speaking

Thinking skill

Production Pupils do exercises in the

textbook (page 103) and the

Articles Class, take out your exercise

book and do the exercise in your

English Year

3 textbook

Writing

Thinking skill

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