This 2-hour lesson plan aims to teach form 2 students writing and speaking skills through describing animals. The objectives are for students to review animal names, discuss animals' lives, and write a short description of a wild or farm animal. The lesson involves warming up with riddles about animals. Students will then brainstorm in groups to develop characteristics of an animal they select. They will organize these ideas into categories to draft a two paragraph description of the animal, revising for detail and editing for grammar. Representatives from each group will then read their drafts aloud and explain their animal choice.
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This 2-hour lesson plan aims to teach form 2 students writing and speaking skills through describing animals. The objectives are for students to review animal names, discuss animals' lives, and write a short description of a wild or farm animal. The lesson involves warming up with riddles about animals. Students will then brainstorm in groups to develop characteristics of an animal they select. They will organize these ideas into categories to draft a two paragraph description of the animal, revising for detail and editing for grammar. Representatives from each group will then read their drafts aloud and explain their animal choice.
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Nature of the Lesson: Writing and Speaking.
Title: Describing animals
Level: form 2 Skills: Integrated Duration: 2 hours
Objectives: By the end of the lesson, students should be able to:
Review names of animals.
Talk about animals’ life. Write a short description of a wild or farm animal.
Timing Activities and Procedures Grouping and Interaction
PRE WRITING PHASE 5mns Warm up What is the date? Whole class 5mns Riddle: Who or what am I? Teacher→Students I am an animal. I live in the forest. Group work I am the symbol of Cote d’Ivoire. 5mns Reviewing: names of animal. Wild animals and farm animals 10mns What is your favourite animal? Spidergram: Select an animal of your Group work choice. Brainstorm all the characteristics of Students→Students that animal -physical appearance, living 10mns style, symbol, etc. Group Work Categorizing: organize ideas in categories; Students→Students find a title for each group of related ideas. 15mns WHILE WRITING PHASE Individual Drafting: Use the information from the brainstorming to write as much as possible about your selected animal. You write for 20mns 10mns Peer-review Revising: Rearrange your ideas into two Students→Students paragraph: Put details about physical description in paragraph 1, and group details about the symbol and general 20mns beliefs about the selected animal in Peer -editing paragragh 2. Students→Students Editing: Focus on errors of grammar, spelling, and punctuation and correct 25mns them. POST WRITING PHASE Reading aloud: Each group choose a representative who reads their final draft to the class. He will also explain why they have chosen that animal.