Lesson Notes By Weeks and Term - Primary 5

Final unstressed syllables ‘ar’ and ‘or’

SUBJECT: PHONICS

TERM: 1st TERM

LESSON PLAN FOR 3rd WEEK

CLASS : PRIMARY 5

AGE: 10 years

DURATION : 3 periods of 40 mins each

DATE:

TOPIC : Final unstressed syllables ‘ar’ and ‘or’

CONTENT : Final unstressed syllables ‘ar’ and ‘or’

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

  1. Recognize, read and spell the final unstressed syllables ‘ar’ and ‘or’

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

SET INDUCTION : The teachers uses the song “R-influenced rhymes” to arouse the pupils

INSTRUCTIONAL TECHNIQUES : Discussion, group activities,

INSTRUCTIONAL MATERIALS: Objects with the final unstressed syllables ‘ar’ and ‘or’ sounds, chart showing objects with the final unstressed syllables ‘ar’ and ‘or’ sound, white board, dry erase marker, clue cards

INSTRUCTIONAL PROCEDURES

PERIOD 1 AND 2: Sounding, identification and writing the final unstressed syllables ‘ar’

S/N

STEPS

TEACHER’S ACTIVITY

PUPILS ACTIVITY

1

REVISITING THE PREVIOUS LESSON/INTRODUCTION

- Revises the previous lessons on the Sounding, Identification and Writing of consonant gropus ‘ph’ and ‘gh’ as an ‘f’ sound

 

- Introduces the topic on the board as Sounding, identification and writing the final unstressed syllables ‘ar’

The pupils listen, observe and participate

2

EXPLICIT INSTRUCTION/TEACHER MODELLING

- Explains that some words with an ‘er’ sound pattern are spelt using ‘ar’

 

- Writes words with the ‘er’ sound pattern but spelt using ‘ar’

Solar

Lunar

Scholar

Molar

Cellar

Beggar

Cougar

Cedar

Nectar

The pupils listen, observe and participate

3

GUIDED PRACTICE

- dictates each of the words with the ‘er’ sound pattern but spelt using ‘ar’

1. Solar

2. Lunar

3. Scholar

4. Molar

5. Cellar

6. Beggar

7. Cougar

8. Cedar

The pupils listen, observe and participate

4

INDEPENDENT WORKING TIME

-Write these words in sentences of your own

1. Solar

2. Lunar

3. Scholar

4. Molar

5. Cellar

6. Beggar

7. Cougar

8. Cedar

The pupils listen, observe and participate

5

EVALUATION

-  Monitors the pupils as they work and corrects where necessary

 

 

PERIOD 3: Sounding, identification and writing the final unstressed syllables ‘or’

S/N

STEPS

TEACHER’S ACTIVITY

PUPILS ACTIVITY

1

REVISITING THE PREVIOUS LESSON/INTRODUCTION

- Revises the previous lessons on the Sounding, identification and writing the final unstressed syllables ‘ar’

 

- Introduces the topic on the board as Sounding, identification and writing the final unstressed syllables ‘or’

The pupils listen, observe and participate

2

EXPLICIT INSTRUCTION/TEACHER MODELLING

- Explains that some words with an ‘er’ sound pattern are spelt using ‘or’

 

- Writes words with the ‘er’ sound pattern but spelt using ‘or’

Meteor

Scissors

Tutor

Razor

Editor

Governor

Visitor

Cursor

The pupils listen, observe and participate

3

GUIDED PRACTICE

- dictates each of the words with the ‘er’ sound pattern but spelt using ‘or’

1. Meteor

2. Scissors

3. Tutor

4. Razor

5. Editor

6. Governor

7. Visitor

8. Cursor

The pupils listen, observe and participate

4

INDEPENDENT WORKING TIME

Add either ‘ar’ or ‘er’ to complete the missing letters in the sentences below

1. the aeroplane is waiting in the hang____

2. We could see the mete____ through our telescope

3. She cut the paper with the sciss____rs

4. My younger brother has a tut____ for mathematics

5. The electricity in our area comes from sol_____ power

6. The nurse shaved his chest with a raz_____

7. The dentist said a mol____ had to be extracted from her teeth

8. We hid the valuables in the cell_____

9. The edit_____ of the paper dismissed the report

10. The wealthy man gave the begg_____ some money

11. The govern____ is from Lagos State

12. The coug_____ crept stealthily after the baby deer

13. I welcomed the visit _______ to our school

14. A large ced_____ tree grew in the back yard

15. The butterflies searched for the nect_____ of the flowers

16. The curs______ on the computer operated the search

The pupils listen, observe and participate

5

EVALUATION

-  Monitors the pupils as they work and corrects where necessary

 



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