SUBJECT: ORAL ENGLISH
TERM: 1ST TERM
WEEK: 11
CLASS: Senior Secondary School 2
AGE: 16 years
DURATION: 1 period of 40 mins
DATE:
TOPIC: Oral English
CONTENT: Vowels /u/ and /u:/
SPECIFIC OBJECTIVES: By the end of the lesson, learners should be able to:
a. Identify the vowels /u/ and /u:/
b. Pronounce the vowels /u/ and /u:/ correctly
c. Differentiate between the vowels /u/ and /u:/
d. List words associated with the vowels /u/ and /u:/
e. Use the vowels correctly in sentences
INSTRUCTIONAL TECHNIQUES: Teacher modeling, repetition, discussion, pronunciation drills, use of real-life examples
INSTRUCTIONAL MATERIALS: Flashcards, audio clips, word charts, visual aids
INSTRUCTIONAL PROCEDURES
S/N |
STEPS |
TEACHER’S ACTIVITY |
LEARNERS ACTIVITY |
1 |
REVISION |
Teacher revises previous topic and introduces the vowels /u/ and /u:/ |
Learners listen and recall the previous lesson |
2 |
INTRODUCTION |
Teacher explains and demonstrates how each vowel is pronounced: /u/ (full, would) /u:/ (fool, coup) |
Learners listen and repeat the words after the teacher |
3 |
PRACTICE |
Teacher gives more examples and uses the words in meaningful sentences: e.g., The full cup is heavy. He would come tomorrow. |
Learners repeat sentences, identify the vowels, and create their own examples |
4 |
EVALUATION |
Teacher asks learners to answer the following: 1. What is the difference between /u/ and /u:/? 2. Use "full" and "fool" in sentences. 3. Identify the vowel in the word "coup". |
Learners answer the questions orally or in writing |
5 |
CLASS-WORK |
Students write the following: 1. List five words with the vowel /u/ and five words with /u:/. 2. Use "full" and "fool" in sentences. |
Learners write and submit their responses |
6 |
ASSIGNMENT |
Learners are to answer: 1. What is the difference between /u/ and /u:/? 2. List 3 words for each vowel and use them in sentences. |
Learners write and submit during the next class |
7 |
CONCLUSION |
Teacher marks, corrects, and commends learners’ performance |
Learners observe and note corrections |