Consonant Clusters with /w/ (twist, sweep, sweat, twig, twine)
TERM: 1ST TERM
WEEK: 3
CLASS: Senior Secondary School 1
AGE: 15 years
DURATION: 1 period of 40 mins
DATE:
TOPIC: Oral English
CONTENT: Consonant Clusters with /w/ (twist, sweep, sweat, twig, twine)
SPECIFIC OBJECTIVES: By the end of the lesson, learners should be able to:
a. Identify consonant clusters followed by /w/
b. Pronounce words with /w/ clusters correctly
c. Use the words in meaningful sentences
INSTRUCTIONAL TECHNIQUES: Discussion, teacher modeling, repetition, individual and group practice
INSTRUCTIONAL MATERIALS: Flashcards, cardboard strips with words, chalkboard, pictures, audio clips
INSTRUCTIONAL PROCEDURES
S/N |
STEPS |
TEACHER’S ACTIVITY |
LEARNERS’ ACTIVITY |
1 |
REVISION |
Revises previous lesson and introduces the new topic on consonant clusters with /w/ |
Recall and share what they learned previously |
2 |
INTRODUCTION |
Displays word strips with /w/ clusters (e.g., twist, sweep, sweat, twig, twine) and pronounces them clearly |
Repeat the words after the teacher |
3 |
PRACTICE |
Uses each word in a sentence, writes the sentences on the board (e.g., He can twist the rope) |
Repeat the sentences and pronounce the words clearly |
4 |
EVALUATION |
Asks the following questions: 1. What sound follows the “t” in “twist”? 2. Give two words with /w/ 3. Use “sweep” in a sentence 4. Identify the cluster in “twine” 5. What cluster is in the word “sweat”? |
Answer orally or in writing |
5 |
CLASS-WORK |
Students answer: 1. Write three words that contain consonants followed by /w/ 2. Use twig and sweat in sentences 3. Identify the consonant clusters in twist and twine 4. Differentiate between “sweep” and “sweat” 5. Write one new sentence with a word containing /w/ |
Write and submit responses |
6 |
ASSIGNMENT |
Learners answer: 1. What is a consonant cluster? 2. Write five new words that have the /w/ cluster 3. Use twist and twine in separate sentences 4. Describe how to pronounce “sweep” correctly 5. Use all five example words in a short paragraph |
Write and submit during the next class |
7 |
CONCLUSION |
Marks and discusses answers with students, correcting errors and praising effort |
Observe, listen to feedback, and take note of corrections |