TERM: 3RD TERM
WEEK: 2
CLASS: Senior Secondary School 1
AGE: 15 years
DURATION: 1 period of 40 mins
DATE:
TOPIC: Speech
CONTENT: Oral Composition
SPECIFIC OBJECTIVES: By the end of the lesson, learners should be able to:
a. Narrate stories clearly with proper speech techniques
b. Answer questions about their narratives
c. Improve fluency in storytelling and speech delivery
INSTRUCTIONAL TECHNIQUES: Teacher-led storytelling, group practice, question and answer session
INSTRUCTIONAL MATERIALS: Story prompts, whiteboard, flashcards, timer
INSTRUCTIONAL PROCEDURES
S/N |
STEPS |
TEACHER’S ACTIVITY |
LEARNERS ACTIVITY |
1 |
REVISION |
Teacher revises the concept of storytelling and oral composition. Introduces the process of narrating a story and answering questions about it. |
Learners recall what they know about storytelling and ask any questions they may have. |
2 |
INTRODUCTION |
Teacher introduces the topic of oral composition and explains how to structure a story: beginning, middle, and end. Demonstrates with a short story. |
Learners listen to the teacher’s example and note down key points. |
3 |
PRACTICE |
Teacher provides a story prompt and asks learners to create a short story. Learners narrate their stories in front of the class. |
Learners narrate their own stories and respond to questions from their peers or teacher. |
4 |
EVALUATION |
Teacher asks the class to share some key elements of a good story and how to answer questions related to a story (details, clarity, and confidence). |
Learners share their thoughts and discuss elements of effective storytelling. |
5 |
CLASS-WORK |
Students answer the following: 1. Write a short story about a personal experience. 2. List 3 techniques to make a story more engaging. |
Learners write and submit their responses. |
6 |
ASSIGNMENT |
Learners are to choose a story from a book or magazine and practice narrating it with proper speech techniques. |
Learners prepare for next class by practicing their narrative. |
7 |
CONCLUSION |
Teacher provides feedback on learners’ stories and encourages them to continue practicing their oral composition skills. |
Learners listen to feedback and implement suggestions for improvement. |