Noun clause (Review and Application)
SUBJECT: GRAMMAR
TERM: 3RD TERM
WEEK: 3
CLASS: Senior Secondary School 2
AGE: 16 years
DURATION: 2 periods of 40 minutes each
DATE:
TOPIC: Noun Clause (Review and Application)
CONTENT: Noun clauses in different grammatical contexts
SPECIFIC OBJECTIVES: By the end of the lesson, learners should be able to:
a. Review the concept and function of noun clauses.
b. Apply their knowledge of noun clauses to writing exercises.
c. Use noun clauses in various contexts such as formal writing and comprehension passages.
SET INDUCTION: The teacher asks learners to recall what they have learned about noun clauses and reviews the examples from the previous two weeks.
INSTRUCTIONAL TECHNIQUES: Explanation, revision, practical application, peer review
INSTRUCTIONAL MATERIALS: Sample passages, writing prompts, handouts with practice exercises
INSTRUCTIONAL PROCEDURES:
PERIOD 1 and 2: Noun Clause (Review, Practice, and Application)
S/N |
STEPS |
TEACHER’S ACTIVITY |
LEARNERS' ACTIVITY |
1 |
INTRODUCTION |
The teacher briefly reviews the previous lessons and introduces the focus of the day, which is applying noun clauses in writing and comprehension exercises. |
Learners listen and ask questions about any unclear points. |
2 |
EXPLICIT INSTRUCTION / TEACHER MODELLING |
The teacher models the process of writing complex sentences using noun clauses and gives examples of common errors learners might make. |
Learners take notes and engage in discussion to clarify the writing process. |
3 |
EVALUATION |
The teacher assigns an activity where learners write their own sentences with noun clauses and share them with peers for review. |
Learners write their sentences and collaborate with peers. |
4 |
CLASS-WORK |
The teacher gives learners a final exercise where they analyze a passage, identifying all noun clauses and their functions. |
Learners complete the exercise and discuss their answers in groups. |
5 |
ASSIGNMENT |
1. Write a short story using at least five noun clauses in various functions. 2. Complete additional practice exercises on noun clauses in reading comprehension. |
Learners complete the assignment at home. |
6 |
CONCLUSION |
The teacher reviews the key points of the lesson and assigns further practice exercises. |
Learners ask questions, clarify doubts, and prepare for the next lesson. |