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attention to me. Are you having 

trouble hearing?


Pupil: No, teacher I’m having 

trouble listening!
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A Model 


 Lesson Plan for




      a novel / Play


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Year...........semester.............


Day............Date.....................


Novel    /    Play.........Chapter....


Act. ..........Title........................


SB page....WB page...............



 


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1-Overviewing:

Today's lesson is a lovely lesson.

It talks about .........................................

Let's enjoy it.

 



2. Learning Objectives

      

By the end of the lesson, learners will become able to :


1-Read for pleasure, guessing and skimming.

2-Read for scanning, analysis and synthesis.

3-Do exercises and solve problems and do projects.

4-Act the scenes as practical learning.

5-Learning about American culture through our story

and comparing it with Egyptian culture.


 


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3-Strategy used:


1-Active learning  includes individual, pair and group

work, playing and changing roles.


2-Acting the scene, solving problem, making a decision,

 self-expression, playing roles, dialoguing and doing 

projects



2-Critical Thinking skills : Applicability, analysis,

synthesis, doing projects and evaluation

are implemented.

 


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4- Resources used:


SB, WB, my site, my blog, my social media like YouTube 

channel and Facebook, cassette tape, Vide tape, the 

library, Google PowerPoint, Google Slides, real / 

actual /authentic things and authentic real situations.



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My YouTube channel is:


My YouTube Channel:

 


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5-Material and aids used:


SB, cassette tape, magazine, maps, CDs and the

flip chart, my site, blog, YouTube channel, online 

platform, Google PowerPoint, Google Slides, and 

social media like Facebook


The set-book, blackboard, drawings, mind mapping, CDs,

video film and illustration.


All the learners enjoy watching that part in a video. 

The Fourth group learners evaluate the answers and

 performance of each group and correct the errors. 


They can photograph the acted scenes with their mobiles

and store them on a CD to be presented on the 

computer screen for other learners in other classrooms.


Learners can get personalized learning through asking

 and answering questions with (AI), ChatGPT in class.

Using   and dialoguing with: ChatGPT, ( AI)


5-Standards:  For middle standard.


6-Time:   45 minutes


 


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7- Procedure used:


Over-viewing:

Today's lesson is a lovely novel / Play lesson.

It talks about .........................................

Let's enjoy it.

 


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A) Warm up :                             3 Minutes


1- What do you think of your story?


2-What would you do if you were......?


3-Why do you think it is a detective story?


Values:        Co-operation-Loyalty-Belonging-


Life-skills:    Communication-Playing roles-

 


 

Presentation used:


Activity 1



a) Introduction                               (5-minutes)

Greet students and introduce the lesson topic.  
Engage students with a hook (question, interesting fact, brief activity).  
State the lesson objectives clearly.


 


Activity 2


B-) Reviewing:                              3 Minutes

1-What roles were played by....., ....and.... in the

previous chapter?

2-The teacher assesses the participation of the learners.

 


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Activity 3



C-) Viewing:


1- Pre - reading:                                3 Minutes


Learners  imagine and guess what events are  going

to happen in today's chapter.

The teacher assesses the participation of the learners.

 



Activity 4


2- During reading:


New Vocabulary:                              15 minutes


 I use pictures, cards, technology, real situations, acting the scenes and lexical approach to present new vocabulary.

                         

I point to the vocabulary and its picture on the screen 

(Projector or PowerPoint) and act it for you to learn 

the meaning and pronounce each to learn to speak.


I divide the new vocabulary according to their derivatives:



Nouns:

(Sports, football, basketball, Tennis, volleyball,

 handball, boxing, swimming, paddling, soccer 

football, Squash, Baseball).
 
 

Verbs:

( play, run, jump, head, cheer, a score, pass, kick, 

throw, center, back, go forward, be fond of, consist 

of...............)



Adjectives:

( Popular-Famous- Interesting-Exciting-Happy)


 



Activity 5



Guided Practice


A-Extensive reading:                        5 Minutes


learners in 3 groups read the 3 parts of the chapter

silently and extensively for skimming.  They use their

critical thinking(Analysis) to extract the 3 main ideas.



C-Simple questions:                            3 Minutes                                        

The teacher elicits 3 main ideas out of 3 groups' 

answers to the 3 questions on the BB.



B- Intensive reading:  


Learners in 3 new groups do an intensive reading to 

the same 3 parts of the chapter for scanning the 

specific details (synthesis) to help them answer the 

3 next exercises:

 



Activity 6



3-Post reading:                      9 Minutes


Free Practice


1-Answer these questions. The teacher assesses the

participation of the learners. 

2-Complete these sentences. The teacher assesses

the evaluation of the learners.

3-Read this quotation and answer the 3 questions below.


 


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Story theater:    


(Characterization)                     6 Minutes


1-In 3 new groups, each group act the scene of the text

 part they have read in group audio-visually and physically.



2-Learners do characterization analysis for the characters

 to show likes and dislikes.


3-Practical learning, solving problems, Discovery,

innovation and humor are seen.


 



Story telling:   


Role-Playing :   (Acting the scenes)   

 

  (3 minutes)


1-A group of 9 learners can present the 8 scenes of

the chapter through looking at 8 cylindrical attached

charts or small flip charts laid on the ground and

 learners are all around.  Look at the picture above.


OR


2-The fourth group present a summary as a feedback
for the whole part they learnt. They use:


(First,.......,secondly,..........,Next,.......,

Then,.........Later,...............Finally........

 



Activity 7



D-) Post-viewing:


Free Practice:

Learners go to the library to work in groups and do

 projects about the next part of the chapter.

They use their curiosity to explore the

next events by themselves.


1- Group 1 do a report.

2- Group 2 answer the 4 Pre -Viewing questions.

3- Group 3 learners do a wall chart for the next part events.

4-Group 4 will interview the 3 other groups in the form

of a debate.

 



Feedback:          


 (I assess synthesis)                         (5 minutes)

What have we learnt today?

What else?

What else?

What else?

What American cultures did we learn today?


 


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Assessment:


A-Assessment areas to improve:


(Learners' participation, interaction, share, dialoguing,

 applicability, solving problems, analysis, and self

reflection).



B-Assessment Tools:


1-Performance tasks.

2-Discussion and periodic quizzes.

3-Weekly reports and baseline assessment.

4-Check points or grade books.

5-Learners' standards register and portfolio.

6-Formative interviews.

7-Standardized oral tests.

 


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Extension:


1-Learners act the scenes of the novel chapter on


 the school stage.



                     OR


2-Learners do a characterization for the novel


 characters they studied about showing their likes


and dislikes in a report for each and giving the reasons.


                     OR


3-The teacher enables the learners to share in a


practical situation that is similar to that of the lesson


of the text and which is relevant to their environmental


daily life.  The learners share and practice and the


 teacher observes and encourages.

 


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Home Assignment :


As a home assignment or homework task, Learners

do a summary, write a report or evaluate the roles

the characters have played .


The homework is important as it is a means of

assessment. It is part of the learner's portfolio.


 It is a means of a contact between the teacher, the

 parents to know about the learner's progress daily

and regularly.


 


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Self-evaluation:


The teacher asks himself if :


1-The learners enjoyed reading for pleasure, skimming,

scanning, analysis, synthesis and did projects and

 evaluation or not.


2-He himself had used the suitable method or not.

 


Other resources:


1-How to teach new vocabulary.


2- How to teach grammar.


3- How to teach an"exercises" lesson


4-How to teach writing


5- How to present a lesson.



Internal links:


1-Classroom rules.


2-Disruptive learners.


3-Classroom discipline.


4-Students' behavior VS  Management.


5-Teaching diverse and multi-cultured


External Links:


1- English and Urban Slang online.



2-Positive Reinforcement i



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Teaching Forum, 2016 Volume

54, Number 2


1-Listening Journals



2-Using Free-writing



3-Using Concept Mapping



4-Reader's Guide



5- Audiovisual Feedback in EFL/ESL


6-Language to Foster Community



7- Human Mind Maps




9-Try This: Collaborative Mind Mapping



10-The Lighter Side: A Maps Mind Map



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