Subject: Literacy

Term: 3rd Term

Week: 2

Age: 4 years

Class: Nursery 1

Duration: 5 periods of 35 minutes each

Date:

Topic: Two letter words

Content: Pronunciation and spelling: an, am, at, as, it, in

Specific Objectives: At the end of the lesson, the pupils should be able to

Pronounce an, am, at, as, it, is
Spell and write an, am, at, as, it, is

Instructional Material: Letter charts, two letter-word flash cards

Instructional Techniques: Repetition, explanation, demonstration, question and answers

Entry Behaviour: The pupils can recite alphabet rhyme

Set Induction: The teacher uses alphabet rhyme to arouse them

Instructional procedures

Periods I-III: Pronunciation and spelling of an, am, at, as, it, is

Steps

Teacher’s Activities

Pupils Activities

The teacher reviews the alphabet letters Aa-Zz and then introduces the new topic which is pronouncing and spelling two letter words

The pupils repeat after her

She writes out the two-letter word on the board and reads it repeatedly using the sound of each letter

a-n = an

a-m= am

a-s= as

a-t= at

I-t = if

i-s = is

The pupils repeat after her

Evaluation: The teacher asks the following question

Pronounce and spell these words

a-n

a-m

a-s

a-t

i-t

i-s

Conclusion: She commends them positively

Periods IV AND V: Writing the two letter words an, am. As, at, it, is

Steps

Teacher’s Activities

Pupils Activities

The teacher revises spelling and pronouncing the two letter words an, am, as, at, it, is

The pupils read

The teacher teaches the steps in writing the two letter words both in capital and small letters and provides space for the pupils to copy them

AN AM AS

_________ ____________ ____________

AT IT IS

_________ ____________ ____________

an am as

_________ ____________ ____________

at it is

_________ ____________ ____________

Evaluation: The teacher asks the following questions

Spell three two letter-words that you know
Copy these words:

AN AM AS

_________ ____________ ____________

AT IT IS

_________ ____________ ____________

Conclusion: The teacher marks their books and commends the pupils positively

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