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Hero

Theme: Hero

Targeted students: P.5 students

Duration: 4 Lessons (40 minutes per lesson)

Objective:

  • To encourage students to read more on ‘heroes’ so as to align with the English curriculum - “Hero” and the theme of the annual school programme on learning across the curriculum - “Biography”.
  • To help students grasp reading skills, including vocabulary guessing skill.

 

Stage 2

 

Lesson Teaching Content Materials
1
  • Define “Hero”
  • Teach vocabulary guessing skill - contextual clues
  • Worksheet 1 (part A and B) pdf word
  • Word Guessing : Tips pdf word
2
  • Familiarise students with more heroes
  • Ask students to read “Iqbal Masih”
  • Teach vocabulary guessing skill – Prefix
  • http://allencentre.wikispaces.com/Iqbal+Masih
  • http://www.myhero.com/go/home.asp
  • Worksheet 1 (part C) pdf word
  • Prefix pdf word
3
  • Introduce more heroes
  • Ask students to choose their heroes
  • Teach students the storyline of biography
  • Guide students to pick the necessary information for writing a biography
  • Ask students to write a short essay about hero
  • Worksheet 1 (part D) pdf word
  • Worksheet 2 (part A) pdf word
4
  • Revisit contents taught in the last 3 lessons
  • Ask students to introduce their heroes to the class
  • Ask students to collect adjectives and phrases to describe heroes
  • Ask students to choose their own heroes for their composition
  • Worksheet 2 (part B to C) pdf word