This document outlines an English lesson plan focused on teaching students about the phoneme /aʊ/ and grapheme 'ow'. The objective is for students to correctly articulate the phoneme /aʊ/ and identify words containing the grapheme 'ow'. The lesson will use picture cards, a rhyme called "Dow and Pow", and different worksheets tailored to three ability levels - advanced, intermediate, and basic. Students will practice saying the phoneme, recite the rhyme, and complete exercises to reinforce the target sounds and letters.
This document outlines an English lesson plan focused on teaching students about the phoneme /aʊ/ and grapheme 'ow'. The objective is for students to correctly articulate the phoneme /aʊ/ and identify words containing the grapheme 'ow'. The lesson will use picture cards, a rhyme called "Dow and Pow", and different worksheets tailored to three ability levels - advanced, intermediate, and basic. Students will practice saying the phoneme, recite the rhyme, and complete exercises to reinforce the target sounds and letters.
This document outlines an English lesson plan focused on teaching students about the phoneme /aʊ/ and grapheme 'ow'. The objective is for students to correctly articulate the phoneme /aʊ/ and identify words containing the grapheme 'ow'. The lesson will use picture cards, a rhyme called "Dow and Pow", and different worksheets tailored to three ability levels - advanced, intermediate, and basic. Students will practice saying the phoneme, recite the rhyme, and complete exercises to reinforce the target sounds and letters.
Objective(s): By the end of the lesson, pupils will be able to: i. articulate the phonemes /a/ correctly; and ii. identify words that have the graphemes ow. iii. Advance Able to rearrange sentences according to the rhyme learnt. Intermediate Able to fill in the blanks with words according to the pictures given. Linus Able to fill in the blanks in the rhyme with the ow sound.
Time:
30/60 minutes
Teaching Aid(s):
picture cards, rhyme chart
Cross Curricular Element(s):
Multiple Intelligences Verbal Linguistic
Set Induction: a. Show picture cards of a cow and an owl one picture at a time. (Appendix 1) b. Pupils make the sound of the cow and the owl. Step 1: a. Introduce the phoneme /a/ by showing an action. Palms up, shake your body and say au c. Demonstrate how to sound it out: When you say /a/ your mouth opens wide in the beginning. As the sound glides, your mouth closes. Air flows freely from the mouth. d. Introduce the graphemes ow. e. Trace the letters ow. f. Pupils do the action and articulate the phoneme //. g. Pupils say /a/ is for ow.
Step 2: a. Recite the rhyme Dow and Pow. (Appendix 2) b. Pupils listen and repeat. c. Stress on words with phoneme /a/. d. Pupils say words in the rhyme that has the phoneme /a/. Dow, cow, town, Pow, cow, bow e. i.Advance Pupils sing the rhyme with the teacher. ii.Intermediate Pupils do jazz chant using the same rhyme with the teacher.
MI Verbal Linguistic Ask pupils to observe you. Do it a few times to different groups. iii.Linus Pupils repeat the rhyme after the teacher.
Step 3: a. Teacher divides pupils into three groups according to their abilities. b. Teacher distributes different worksheets to the three groups. i. Advance Pupils rearrange the rhyme learnt correctly. ii. Intermediate Pupils fill in the blanks with words according to the pictures given. iii. Linus - Pupils fill in the blanks in the rhyme with the ow' sound.
Consolidation: a. Recite the rhyme together. b. Get pupils to do the action for the phoneme /a/ and say /a/.