Lesson Notes By Weeks and Term - Nursery 2

Phrases and short sentences

SUBJECT: PHONICS                                    

CLASS: NURSERY 2

TERM: 2ND TERM

LESSON PLAN FOR 2ND WEEK

AGE: 4-5years

DURATION : 3 periods of 40 mins each 

DATE:

TOPIC : Phrases and short sentences

CONTENT : Phrases and short sentences

SPECIFIC OBJECTIVES: By the end of the lesson, pupils should be able to;

  1. Sound, read and write phrases and short sentences

 

ENTRY BEHAVIOR : Pupils can sound and identify short sentences beginning with ‘I’

SET INDUCTION : The teachers uses songs about tortoise folk tale to arouse the interest of the pupils 

 

INSTRUCTIONAL TECHNIQUES : Singing, storytelling, playway, gestures/demonstration,gestures, explanation and repetition 

 

INSTRUCTIONAL MATERIALS : Flash cards containing short phrases and sentences, phonics sound chart, sentence strips showing short sentences and phrases

 

INSTRUCTIONAL PROCEDURES 

 

PERIOD 1 AND 2: Sounding, reading and writing phrases and short sentences

S/N

STEPS

TEACHER’S ACTIVITY

PUPILS ACTIVITY

1

REVISITING THE PREVIOUS LESSON/INTRODUCTION

The teacher revises the previous lesson using ‘I’ in sentences

The teacher introduces the new topic with Phrases and Short Sentences

The pupils listen

2

SOUNDING AND READING PHRASES AND SHORT SENTENCES

The teacher writes the following short phrases and sentences reads it repeatedly as the pupils responds

1. The sun

2. The sun is up

3. The sun is hot

4. Run; it is fun to run

The pupils listen and participate

3

EVALUATION

The teacher evaluates the pupils by dictating the sentences for the pupils to write it down in their books

1. The sun

2. The sun is up

3. The sun is hot

4. Run; it is fun to run

 

4

CLASSWORK

The teacher ask the pupils to make three sentences with ‘sun’

 

5

CONCLUSION

The teacher marks, commends and corrects where necessary

 

 

PERIOD 3: Sounding, reading and writing phrases and short sentences

S/N

STEPS

TEACHER’S ACTIVITY

PUPILS ACTIVITY

1

REVISITING THE PREVIOUS LESSON/INTRODUCTION

The teacher revises the previous lesson on phrases and short sentences

The teacher introduces the topic More phrases and short sentences

The pupils listen

2

USING ‘I’ IN SENTENCES

The teacher writes the following phrases and short sentences on the board and reads it repeatedly as the pupils responds

1. a gun

2. a big gun

3. this is the gun

4. the gun is for Ben

The pupils listen and participate

3

EVALUATION

The teacher evaluates the pupils by dictating the phrases and short sentences for the pupils to write it down in their books

1. a gun

2. a big gun

3. this is the gun

4. the gun is for Ben

 

4

CLASSWORK

The teacher ask the pupils to make three sentences with gun

 

5

CONCLUSION

The teacher marks, commends and corrects where necessary

 

 

 

 

SCHEME OF WORK FOR SECOND TERM

Week

Topic

1

Use of ‘I’ stand alone in a sentence (why it is pronounced using its name rather than its sound)

2

Phrases and short sentences. I can run,     a red bag,    a big bag,    a frog can jump

3

Longer words-meanings, spellings and making sentences with them: market, basket, banana, umbrella, animal etc

4

Diagraph ‘ai’; rain,   pain,   jail,  mail,  tail,  nail,  fail,

Diagraph ‘ay’; stay,  pay,  clay,  pray,  may

5

Diagraph ‘ee’: see,  fee,  reed, peep, 

Diagraph ‘ea’; tea,  heat, meat, seat

6

Diagraph ‘oa’ e.g coat, boat,  road,  float,  goat, soak,  croak   

Diagraph ‘ow’ e.g b-ow, ow-n,  l-ow,  bl-ow,  cr-ow

7

Diagraph ‘oo’(short); book,  look,  cook,  took,  hook,  wood

Diagraph ‘OO’(long); moon,  soon,  cool,  shoot,  food,  roo

8

Diagraph ‘ou’: sour,  loud, cloud, noun, found

Diagraph ‘ow’: owl, how, now, down, town, cow, howl

9

Diagraph ‘oi’: oil, boil, coil, coin, foil, soil, 

Diagraph ‘oy’; e.g   boy,   toy,  ploy,  enjoy,  annoy 

 

 



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