Lesson Notes By Weeks and Term - Primary 2

Affirmative and negative sentences

TERM: 3rd Term

SUBJECT: Grammar

WEEK: 1

CLASS : PRIMARY 2

AGE: 7 years

DURATION : 2 periods of 40 mins each

DATE:

TOPIC : Affirmative and negative sentences

CONTENT : Affirmative and negative sentences

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

  1. Explain the meaning of affirmative and negative sentences
  2. Discuss examples of affirmative and negative sentences

SET INDUCTION : The teachers uses pictures illustrating different affirmative and negative sentences to arouse the interest of the pupils

INSTRUCTIONAL TECHNIQUES : Discussion, group activities,

INSTRUCTIONAL MATERIALS : Metropolitan English series English grammar for Basic Education Book 3 page 80-81, flash cards and charts on affirmative and negative sentences

INSTRUCTIONAL PROCEDURES

PERIOD 1 AND 2: Affirmative and negative sentences

S/N

STEPS

TEACHER’S ACTIVITY

PUPILS ACTIVITY

1

INTRODUCTION

The teacher revises the previous lesson and introduces the new topic by Explaining what a affirmative and negative sentences are

Affirmative sentences states that an action will actually take place, has taken or already took place

 

Negative sentences states that an action will not take place, has not taken place and did not take place

Pupils observe, learn and participate

2

EXPLICIT INSTRUCTION/TEACHER MODELLING

The teacher lists some examples affirmative and negative sentences

Affirmative         Negative

He saw me        he didn’t see me

Uju broke it        Uju did not break it

I went there       I didn’t go there

 

NOTE: Contracted forms like isn’t, wasn’t, couldn’t, weren’t can be used when changing to negative  

Pupils observe, learn and participate

3

EVALUATION

The pupils are asked to

1. Explain the meaning of affirmative and negative sentences

2. Give examples of affirmative and negative sentences

- Pupils observe, learn and participate

4

CLASS-WORK

Pupils are asked to answer question A-B on page 80-81 of the text-book

Pupils observe, learn and participate

5

ASSIGNMENT

Pupils are asked to answer questions C-D on page 81 of the reference text.

Pupils participate

6

CONCLUSION

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

 



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