Grammer - Senior Secondary 3 - Revising pronouns and their uses

Revising pronouns and their uses

SUBJECT: GRAMMAR

TERM: 2ND TERM

WEEK: 1

CLASS: Senior Secondary School 3
AGE: 17 years
DURATION: 2 periods of 40 minutes each
DATE:
TOPIC: Revising Pronouns and Their Uses
CONTENT: Subject and Object Pronouns
SPECIFIC OBJECTIVES: By the end of the lesson, Learners should be able to:
a. Define pronouns and explain their importance in language.
b. Identify and use subject and object pronouns correctly (e.g., I/me, we/us, they/them, he/him, she/her).
SET INDUCTION: The teacher uses a short dialogue to demonstrate the use of pronouns in conversation, asking learners to identify the pronouns.
INSTRUCTIONAL TECHNIQUES: Discussion, Modeling, Group Practice
INSTRUCTIONAL MATERIALS: Flashcards with subject and object pronouns, sample sentences on the board

INSTRUCTIONAL PROCEDURES:

PERIOD 1 AND 2: Pronouns and Their Uses

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STEPS

TEACHER’S ACTIVITY

LEARNERS ACTIVITY

1

INTRODUCTION

The teacher revises personal pronouns, starting with subject and object pronouns. She gives examples like: "I am happy." (subject) vs "She saw me." (object).

Learners listen, identify the subject and object pronouns in examples, and ask questions.

2

EXPLICIT INSTRUCTION / TEACHER MODELLING

The teacher models the difference between subject and object pronouns with examples: - Subject: I, we, he, she, they, it. - Object: me, us, him, her, them.

Learners observe, take notes, and ask for clarification.

3

EVALUATION

The teacher asks learners to identify subject and object pronouns in sentences like: "They called us," "I know her."

Learners identify the pronouns and explain their functions in the sentences.

4

CLASS-WORK

The teacher provides sentences: "John gave me a gift," "I gave her the book," and asks learners to underline the subject and object pronouns.

Learners underline the subject and object pronouns in the sentences.

5

ASSIGNMENT

Learners are given sentences to work on at home: - "We visited them last week." - "She helped us with the task."

Learners complete the assignment by identifying and underlining the pronouns.

6

CONCLUSION

The teacher corrects mistakes, reviews the lesson, and praises learners for their participation.

Learners ask for further clarification and discuss the lesson.