SUBJECT: ORAL ENGLISH
TERM: 2ND TERM
WEEK: 5
CLASS: Senior Secondary School 2
AGE: 16 years
DURATION: 1 period of 40 mins
DATE:
TOPIC: Oral English
CONTENT: Word Stress (Monosyllabic and Polysyllabic Words)
SPECIFIC OBJECTIVES: By the end of the lesson, Learners should be able to:
a. Recognize and pronounce monosyllabic and polysyllabic words correctly
b. Apply correct word stress in sentences
INSTRUCTIONAL TECHNIQUES: Teacher modeling, practice through repetition, peer correction
INSTRUCTIONAL MATERIALS: List of words with different stress patterns, audio clips for word stress practice
INSTRUCTIONAL PROCEDURES
S/N |
STEPS |
TEACHER’S ACTIVITY |
LEARNERS’ ACTIVITY |
1 |
REVISION |
Teacher revises the concept of word stress and its importance in pronunciation. |
Learners recall basic word stress rules from previous lessons. |
2 |
INTRODUCTION |
Teacher explains and demonstrates stress in monosyllabic and polysyllabic words. Provides examples. |
Learners listen to the examples and repeat after the teacher. |
3 |
PRACTICE |
Teacher provides more examples and drills students on the correct stress patterns. |
Learners practice with their own list of words, focusing on stress placement. |
4 |
APPLICATION |
Teacher gives students sentences with stressed and unstressed words, demonstrating correct rhythm. |
Learners repeat sentences, making sure they stress the words correctly. |
5 |
EVALUATION |
Teacher asks learners to identify stressed words in a set of sentences. |
Learners respond by identifying stressed words and explain why. |
6 |
CLASS-WORK |
Teacher assigns word stress practice exercises for homework. |
Learners complete the exercises and practice the correct stress patterns. |
7 |
CONCLUSION |
Teacher provides feedback and summarizes the key takeaways. |
Learners take notes and reflect on their understanding. |