TERM: 3rd Term
SUBJECT: Grammar
WEEK: 9
CLASS : PRIMARY 5
AGE: 10 years
DURATION : 2 periods of 40 mins each
DATE:
TOPIC : Doubles
CONTENT : Doubles
SPECIFIC OBJECTIVES: By the end of the lesson, pupils should be able to;
SET INDUCTION : The teachers uses pictures of words and sentences indicating Doubles to arouse the interest of the pupils
INSTRUCTIONAL TECHNIQUES : Discussion, group activities,
INSTRUCTIONAL MATERIALS : The New First Aid in English by Angus Maciver page115, flash cards, sentence strips and charts on the use of Doubles
INSTRUCTIONAL PROCEDURES
PERIOD 1 AND 2: Doubles
S/N | STEPS | TEACHER’S ACTIVITY | PUPILS ACTIVITY |
1 | INTRODUCTION | The teacher revises the previous lesson | Pupils observe, learn and participate |
2 | EXPLICIT INSTRUCTION/TEACHER MODELLING | The teacher explains doubles are used in speech to give greater emphasis 1. by repetition of actual word e.g again and again, by and by, neck and neck etc
2. by repetition of meaning e.g beck and call, ways and means, far and away, puff and blow, etc
3. By alliteration(words beginning with the same letter) e.g kith and kin, might and main, part and parcel, safe and sound, hale and hearty etc
4. By opposites e.g this and that, thick and thin, on and off, great and small, in and out, high and low etc
5. by words of similar sound e.g high and dry, fair and square, out and about, wear and tear
6. by related words e.g heart and soul, hip and thigh, tooth and nail, hard and fast, free and easy, root and branch, head and shoulders etc
7. other examples e.g all and sundry, fast and loose, over and above, touch and go, time and again etc | Pupils observe, learn and participate |
3 | EVALUATION | The pupils are asked to 1. Explain the usage of Double 2. List ten doubles and when they are used | - Pupils observe, learn and participate |
4 | CLASS-WORK | As in evaluation | Pupils observe, learn and participate |
5 | ASSIGNMENT | Pupils are asked to answer questions 1-5 on page 115 of the New First Aid in English by Angus Maciver | Pupils participate |
6 | CONCLUSION | The teacher marks their books, corrects it and commend the pupils |
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