Lesson Plan 2 Main Types of Essay

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Name: Sam

Grade: 10

Subject: English 10

I. Objective:
At the end of the lesson, the students:
A. Will be able to identify, the structure and characteristics of expository and argumentative essay.
B. Will be to observe, explain, and differentiate the two essays on their own understanding.
C. Will be able to formulate ideas from what they have learned and use it to prepare themselves in
doing their individual activity.

II. Anticipatory Set (Brainstorming Activity)


A. Greetings
B. Pre-activity: brainstorming “What comes in to your mind if you think of the
word ‘essay’? Give me one word only.”
[Will choose 3-5 students only}
(The teacher will then proceed to ask the same
about expository and argumentative.)
III. Direct Instruction “Our objectives for today are…”
A. Objectives
B. Introduction of Expository and “Now that we know the objectives for today, I will
Argumentative essay. now start our lesson for today.”
C. Asking questions and answering (Discuss the definition of expository essay, its
questions from students if there are characteristics, structure, and provide an excerpt
any. paragraph from an expository essay as an
example)
(Discuss the definition of argumentative essay, its
characteristics, structure, and provide an excerpt
paragraph from an argumentative essay as an
example)
Guided Practice “Let us take a bit of a break and have a small
A. Mid-activity – Observing and analyzing activity. I will be showing another excerpt
another 2 examples of paragraph with the paragraph from an essay, let’s identify if it is an
students. expository or argumentative essay.”
Closure (Generalization) “Now that we have finished discussing the two
A. Provide key points to remember and essays. I want to give you key points to
generalization. remember.”

IV. Independent Practice “Okay class, for the last activity we will be doing
A. Group activity. today, we will be having a group activity. Each
B. Each table will create a Venn diagram of table is considered as one group. Create a Venn
expository and argumentative essay, they diagram about expository and argumentative
will then choose one representative to essay…”
share what they have discussed. They will
have 5 minutes to do the activity.
Required Materials
A. Projector, paper, pen
B. Sources:
Caulfield, J. (2020). Expository Essay. How
to Write an Expository Essay | Structure,
Tips & Examples (scribbr.com)
Caulfield, J. (2020). Argumentative Essay. How to
Write an Argumentative Essay | Examples & Tips
(scribbr.com)
Caulfield, J. (2020). The Four Main Types of Essay.
The Four Main Types of Essay | Quick Guide with
Examples (scribbr.com)

V. Assessment:
Instruction: Choose between the two given essay below and write a short report about it.
Refer to the guide questions to construct your paper. (minimum of 300 words)

Expository Essay: Waste Management: Facts and Future


Argumentative Essay: Malaria Eradication Plans - Prevention Rather Than Treatment

Guide questions:
 What is the essay all about?
 What ideas or passages in particular do you find challenging, intriguing or
interesting? Why?
 What new ideas does the essay offered to you?
 Incorporating what you have learned from the discussion, state what the essay did
well and what needs to be improved.

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