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LESSON PLAN

Date: the 17th of May 2016


Teacher:
School: Maria Rosetti, Bucharest
Time: 50 minutes
Level: 5th grade
Stage of course: Elementary
Unit: 10 Long, long ago ~ Lesson 4: Past Simple
Textbook: Click on 1, Student’s Book, Express Publishing

Aim(s) of lesson:
 The general aim(s) of the lesson will be: * to reinforce Ss confidence in their ability to use the English language;
* to develop Ss communicative competence by using proper lexicon;

 The specific aim(s) of the lesson will be: * by the end of the class my Ss should be able to talk freely about different activities at
Past Simple.

Specific competences: 1.1, 1.2; 2.1; 2.2; 2.3, 3.1; 4.2

Objectives of teaching:
1. Cognitive objectives: by the end of the lesson the Ss will be able to:
• to put a verb into Past Simple, positive, negative and interrogative forms;
• to use the newly acquired vocabulary in contexts of their own;
• assimilate new grammatical rules
• to ask/ answer to questions, providing short answers.
• help students improve their grammar using different types of exercises
• improve pupils’ pronunciation and their speaking ability
2. Affective objectives:
- to give Ss confidence in their ability to use the English language;
- to have fun while studying the English language.

Information about the language to be used:


 Vocabulary: activities
 Grammar: the use of Past Simple.
 Communicative areas: talking freely about activities
 Skills: Speaking, Reading, Writing about actions which happened at a definite time in the past.
Assumed knowledge: Ss have already studied/heard about the using of the Present Continuous and they have already use it in different
situations

Students’ problems:
I anticipate that the following may cause problems:
Ss. may find it difficult to pronounce some words in English;
Ss. may have difficulties in using the English language to express themselves, or when speaking;

Teaching techniques: - eliciting; point and say;


- pair work;
- repeat after the teacher.

Teaching method: the communicative method;

Teaching aids: -blackboard;


- Textbook;
- Worksheets
- images.

Type of lesson: lesson of acquisition.

Documentation used for this lesson:


1. Click on 1, Student’s Book (Express Publishing)
2. Limba engleză-caiet de lucru pentru clasa a V-a (Booklet)
3. Adrian Doff – “Teach English – Teacher’s Workbook” (Cambridge University Press)
4. Jim Scrivener – “Learning Teaching” (Macmillan)
Reasons
for
Stages of Activities – students and teacher activities

Timing
Materials
lesson Classroom management/ Type of interaction (Aims/Object
ives/Compete
nces)
T. greets Ss and asks them if they are ready to begin their
lesson. To warm Ss
Warm up! - 1’
T. asks who is on duty and if there is anybody absent. up
Ss are ready to begin the English lesson. T-S
T. asks Ss what their homework was and checks how they To remember
did it. what they’ve
Feed-back Notebooks
T. elicits two or three answers. Ss check their homework studied; 4’
To check their Textbook
T-S
homework.
T. asks Ss to image that yesterday/ last week they did what To refresh Ss’
they wanted so she asks them What did you do yesterday/ knowledge;
last week? Ss will give different answers using the Past It’s a warm up
Introduction Textbook
Simple. activity.
a.) Oral fluency Interactive
To prepare
activity T-S, S-S
them for the Board 2’
following
activity.
T. with the Ss’ answer announces the title of the lesson and To introduce
writes it on the board telling them the reason of teaching it the
and that by the end of the lesson they must understand and grammatical
have practice in using the Past Simple structure and
Board
b.) Lead in T. discusses with the Ss the new information, using the vocabulary
related to Past Textbook
examples given, T. tries to make them understand the form 13
and the use of Past Simple. T writes on the board the new Simple
information and they copy it in their notebooks. Ss also
give their own examples, using the new information, and
the T pays attention to their pronunciation and language Ss use
and helps them or makes them correct themselves, if they specific
make a mistake, by emphasizing their sentence or word vocabulary
T-S, S-T, S-S related to the
topic.

* Language study and practice Textbook 20


Practising
T. asks the Ss. to explain once again what is the use of Past
Oral and written grammatical
Simple and to give some examples. Ss. can answer orally skills
practice
to this questions. T pays attention to their pronunciation and
language and helps them or makes them correct themselves,
if they make a mistake, by emphasizing their sentence or
word.
Only the T. corrects the Ss’ mistakes or gives them tips
where to correct themselves. T-S, S-S
The T. announces the Ss. that they will get points for their
answers and at the end of the lesson a mark.
*Language practice
T. asks Ss. to open the activity and explains them how to
solve some exercises 11, 12,13/ 112 1,2,3/ 116(fill in, use
the verbs, ask and answer). Ss. have to solve it and write
the answers on their worksheets. T. tells them that they
must solve each exercise in 2’.T. checks them and Ss come
to the blackboard to write the answer.

Speaking-Ss in pairs ask and answer questions as in the


example from ex. 23/ 103 (worksheet)
Only the T. corrects the Ss’ mistakes or gives them tips Practising
where to correct themselves. T-S, S-S listening and
speaking
skills
*Checking comprehension:
- an exercise 7/118(put the verbs into the Past Simple) they
are announced that they have 4’ for this activity. T. checks
their activity.
To check 7’
T. asks for answers from different Ss.
comprehensi Worksheet
T-S, S-T
on
Only the T. corrects the Ss’ mistakes or gives them tips
where to correct themselves.
The T. announces the Ss. that they will get points for their
answers and at the end of the lesson a mark.
The T. and the Ss make a short drift of the studied lesson. To refresh
Feed-back T-S, S-S Ss’ 2’
knowledge
T. gives Ss their homework: 14/113, 15/114 4/117 Consolidates
Homework the new Textbook 1’
information
To reward
their work
and
Evaluation Ss get marks for their answers and activity. 1’
encourage th
em for the
future.

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