Lesson Notes By Weeks and Term - Primary 4

Written composition

TERM: 1st Term

SUBJECT: Composition

WEEK: 9

CLASS : PRIMARY 4

AGE: 9 years

DURATION : 40 mins

DATE:

TOPIC : Written Composition        

CONTENT : Journal writing

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

  1. Explain what a journal writing means
  2. Write a journal

INSTRUCTIONAL TECHNIQUES : Discussion, group activities

INSTRUCTIONAL MATERIALS : pictures, sentence strips, composition textbook and workbook

INSTRUCTIONAL PROCEDURES

PERIOD 1: Journal writing

S/N

STEPS

TEACHER’S ACTIVITY

PUPILS ACTIVITY

1

INTRODUCTION

The teacher introduces the new topic by defining what

Journal writing means

 

Journal writing is simply the act of informal writing as a regular practice. It can be for the purpose of recording thoughts, practicing one’s craft, and cataloguing ideas as it occurs to one.

Pupils observe, learn and participate

2

EXPLICIT INSTRUCTION/TEACHER MODELLING

The teacher provides a prompt and ask the pupils to write in their journal about their ‘Goof day’

Pupils observe, learn and participate

3

EVALUATION

The pupils are asked to

1. define journal writing

2. State the purpose of journal writing

3.write a personal journal entry

- Pupils observe, learn and participate

4

CLASS-WORK

As in Evaluation

Pupils observe, learn and participate

5

ASSIGNMENT

As in Evaluation

Pupils participate

6

CONCLUSION

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

 

 



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