Lesson Notes By Weeks and Term - Primary 2

The short ‘e’ sound pattern

SUBJECT: PHONICS

TERM: 2ND TERM

LESSON PLAN FOR 7thWEEK

CLASS: PRIMARY 2

AGE: 7 years

DURATION: 3 periods of 40 mins each

DATE:

TOPIC: The short ‘e’ sound pattern

CONTENT: The short ‘e’ sound pattern

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

  1. Match the letter e with the short e sound
  2. Practice identifying the short e sound

ENTRY BEHAVIOR: Pupils can identify and recite all the letters of the alphabets and the vowels

SET INDUCTION: The teachers uses the alphabet song to arouse the pupils

INSTRUCTIONAL TECHNIQUES: Discussion, group activities,

INSTRUCTIONAL MATERIALS: Objects with the short e sound, chart showing objects with the short e sound, white board, dry erase marker, mirror

INSTRUCTIONAL PROCEDURES

PERIOD 1 AND 2: Spelling, reading and sorting words with the short e sounds

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STEPS

TEACHER’S ACTIVITY

PUPILS ACTIVITY

1

INTRODUCTION

-Asks the pupils to recite all the letters of the alphabet, vowels and long e sound(ee, ea, y) words

- Introduces the new topic as ‘short e’ sound

Pupils listen, observe and participate

2

TEACHER MODELLING/EXPLICIT INSTRUCTION

- Explains that unlike the ‘long e’ sound, the ‘short e’ sound appears in only one form ‘e’

- Gives a list of word with the short e sound

e

pen

tent

wet

cents

ten

rest

Pupils listen, observe and participate

3

GUIDED PRACTICE

- Asks the pupils to fill in the missing gap with the short ‘e’ sound and pronounce the word aloud

B___d

B___g

F___d

L__d

R___d

Pupils listen, observe and participate

4

INDEPENDENT WORKING TIME

- Gives the pupils exercises on the short ‘e’ sound

Ungroup the following words and write them beside their meaning

Tennis wept bread cent dead drench eggs left

1. cried _______

2. unit of money _______

3. to soak with water ________

4. what birds lay ________

5. The opposite of right _______

6. a sport ________

7. a food made from flour _______

8. not alive    ______

Pupils listen, observe and participate

5

EVALUATION

- Monitors the pupils as they work and corrects where necessary

 

PERIOD 3: Spelling, reading and sorting words with the short e sounds

S/N

STEPS

TEACHER’S ACTIVITY

PUPILS ACTIVITY

1

REVISITING THE PREVIOUS LESSONS

- Revisits the previous lesson on short ‘e’ sounds

 

- Pupils listen, observe and participate

2

GUIDED PRACTICE

- Makes a list of more words containing the short ‘e’ sound and ask the pupils the pronounce them aloud repeatedly

e

bet

let

met

net

shed

shell

egg

nest

- Pupils listen, observe and participate

3

INDEPENDENT WORKING TIME

- Gives the pupils exercises on short ‘e’ sounds

Rearrange the word in the bracket and write them in the gaps

1. When the sun came out, the snow began to _______(mlet)

2. John and I sit at the same ________ at school (dske)

3. The boys ate so many lollies there was only one ______(lfte)

3. She drew a ______ of a dog in her book (skchte)

5. The miners crushed the rock to get the ______ (leda)

6. I stacked all the books on the _____(shlfe)

7. Those cakes are ______ but these are stale(frshe)

8. Mary _____ the floor with the straw broom. (swpte)

- Pupils listen, observe and participate

4

EVALUATION

- Monitors the pupils as they work and corrects where necessary

 



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