Lesson Notes By Weeks and Term - Primary 1

Singular and plural

TERM: 1st Term

SUBJECT: Grammar

WEEK: 5

CLASS : PRIMARY 1

AGE: 6 years

DURATION : 2 periods of 40 mins each

DATE:

TOPIC : Singular and plural

CONTENT : Singular and plural I

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

  1. Explain the meaning of singular and plural
  2. Make plurals by adding ‘s’

SET INDUCTION : The teachers uses pictures of singular and plural to arouse the interest of the pupils

INSTRUCTIONAL TECHNIQUES : Discussion, group activities,

INSTRUCTIONAL MATERIALS : Metropolitan English series English grammar for Basic Education Book 1 page 15-18, flash cards and charts on singular and plural-adding ‘s’, real objects/pictures of singular and plural-adding ‘s’

INSTRUCTIONAL PROCEDURES

PERIOD 1 AND 2: Singular and plural

S/N

STEPS

TEACHER’S ACTIVITY

PUPILS ACTIVITY

1

INTRODUCTION

The teacher revises the previous lesson and introduces the new topic by Explaining what singular and plural is;

Singular means One

Plural means more than one

Pupils observe, learn and participate

2

EXPLICIT INSTRUCTION/TEACHER MODELLING

The teacher then gives examples of singulars that are made plural by adding ‘s’

One bag – two bags

One dog- two dogs

One fan- two fans

 

Pupils observe, learn and participate

3

EVALUATION

The pupils are asked to

1. explain what singular and plural is

2. Give five examples of singulars that are made plurals by adding ‘s’

- Pupils observe, learn and participate

4

CLASS-WORK

Pupils are asked to answer questions A & B on page 16-17 of the text-book

Pupils observe, learn and participate

5

ASSIGNMENT

Pupils are asked to answer questions C on page 18 of the reference text.

Pupils participate

6

CONCLUSION

The teacher marks their books, corrects it and commend the pupils

 



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