English Curriculum for Class I 2024-2025
English Curriculum for Class I 2024-2025
SOW Summary
Academic Session 2024-2025
First Term
Subject: English Language Class: I
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Army Public Schools and Colleges System
Scope & Sequence
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Army Public Schools & Colleges System
Progression Grid
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Oral Communication
Pre1 Grade I Grade II
· Listen and respond to stories, poems, and · Listen for information
rhymes. · Follow instructions
· Respond appropriately to questions, signs, · Ask and answer questions
stories and rhymes · Collaborative problem solving
· Respond to others in a variety of verbal · Memory games
and non-verbal ways for different purposes · Ask about an unknown word
· Wait for their turn to speak and listen · Ask for, give and follow directions
attentively to others. · Roleplay + guessing game
· Communicate ideas with clarity and talk · Listen to letters, numbers and colours · Interviews
about pictures, stories, objects, events of · Listen for information · Listen to and give instructions
interest etc. · Listen to letters · Discuss likes and dislikes
· Recall and use new vocabulary (at least · Interviews · Discuss and act out poems, song and play
150 words) in the language being taught. · Discuss, act out poems and songs · Partner interviews
· Retell and respond to stories, songs and · Talk about families · Discuss and act out poems, song and
rhymes using extensive vocabulary. · Listen to/give instructions stories
· Talk about their experiences and feelings · Discuss and act out poems, songs, stories
with peers and adults using complete · Guided speaking
sentences · Ask and answer information questions
· Raise and answer simple questions from
stories/text read by them or to them
· Write their full name in the language/s
being taught
· Write CVC words
Reading and Writing
Pre1 Grade I Grade II
· Skim and scan through age-appropriate · Letter names · Letter names and sounds
books, read/recognise familiar words · Spelling · Vowels and consonants
· Retell a favourite story in their own words · Capital letters · Sounds: sh, ch, th
in the correct sequence. · Labels · Short vowel sounds in initial and middle
· Indicate the direction in which the · Short a sound position
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language being taught is read by running · Short u sound · Compound words
their finger under the text in the correct · Question marks · Occupation words ending with -er: singer,
direction i.e. for Urdu it is from right to left · Read decodable story writer etc.
and top to bottom · Short e sound · Prefix un-
· Identify the main events and characters in · Contractions: I’m, we’re · Long vowel sounds and spellings: ai, ay,
a story. · Short i, ch, sh sounds silent e
· Link what they read or hear read to their · Identify rhyming words · Long i spellings: i, igh
own real-life experiences · Short o sound · Rhyming words
· Recognise and name letters of the · Long e sound · Spelling dictation
languages being taught (graphemes) and · Long a spellings ai and ay · Homophones
know the most common sound that each · Poems /songs
· Read for information
letter represents · Information text
· Guided writing: cards, labels, picture
· Hear and relate a phoneme (in the initial, · Write personal information
captions
middle and end of a word) with the
· Read and act out story/play · Write about your school
corresponding letter.
· Write about clothes · Write an original song verse
· Identify and recognize the sound of
· Write a song verse · Use a capital letter and full stop
digraphs within words.
· Class story writing · Write a friendly letter
· Read consonant-vowel-consonant (CVC)
words using their knowledge of letters and · Write full sentences, captions, shared · Report information from an interview
sounds including onset and rime. writing short vowels · Write instructions collaboratively
· Recognise and generate rhyming words, · Read and follow instructions · Write information about birds
alliteration patterns · Write about activities/experiment · Write informational sentences
· Make phonetically plausible attempts · Make a chart · Report interview information (past tense)
when reading. Blend sounds associated · Write about favourite vehicles · Write a new verse
with letters when reading CVC words · Write about animals
· Trace and draw vertical, horizontal and · Write a poem based on model
wavy lines and simple patterns made up of
lines, circles, semi circles and other simple
shapes with efficient pencil grip
· Draw and colour pictures keeping within
the designated space
· Trace, copy and write the letters of the
language/s being taught using correct
formation
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class Pre I.
Students will be able to: · Teacher to introduce herself to the class and take students' brief introduction · Brainstorming
· revise the ABC song in an interesting way.
· write the missing capital or · Recall and revise the ABC song with students.
small letters Activity: Show them pictures of different objects like apple, ball, cup, door,
· practice phonic sounds eye, fish………….. zebra in alphabetical order, if possible, on your
· identify vowels laptop/desktop.
· reinforce numbers in words · While showing the pictures, ask students to identify them and revise the
· write colour names phonic sound the object starts with.
· Paste flash cards or write alphabets (both capital and small) on the board. · Discussion
Discuss with students that there are 26 letters in the English alphabet. Five are
vowels and the rest are consonants
Board Activity
· Write the missing capital or small letters in the blanks, on the board. Tell · Activity
students to copy the exercise in their notebooks.
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· Activity
Q. Practice sequencing alphabets (pair work)
k a s g _____ y e l m_____
Activity:
Write all the alphabets on the board in a big circle and ask students to
Numbers 1-10 identify vowels. Put them in a separate bubble or show them on a vowel
hand.
· Activity
Read and write numbers.
· Practice counting with fingers, colour pencils, crayons etc in words. Use of
number games is recommended
· Use Flash cards to reinforce and later display on the board.
· Ask students to read aloud the numbers from board.
Colour names.
· Revise colours with spellings using different objects in the class.
· Writing any 5 colour names as classwork.
· Digital Resource
Use the above link for better reinforcement of the topics.
Colours https://www.abcya.com/grades/1
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Unit 1: Welcome to School Warm up:
· Teacher to initiate her discussion by asking Big Question: “What do we do at
Sub-unit: Think about it school?” Think of an activity for introducing the theme. · Brainstorming
· Introduce the relevant vocabulary pertinent to every day’s lesson.
1. Read and Listen
Students will be able to: · Ask students about their favourite colour to start the discussion. Each student
· identify and describe objects in will be asked to give reasons of the choice of colour, likes and dislikes. Here it
the classroom. is important to emphasize upon Decision Making Skill.
· talk about what they do at · Hold the different objects in the class and ask what is this? Students to repeat
school the words.
· make plural using ‘s’ · Let students identify what they can see in the classroom picture on pg 10.
· write their own ‘Hello, school! Help students making classroom rules to be displayed & followed in the
poem course of the year. These may be modified on quarterly basis.
· Read the poem ‘Hello, school!’ a few times aloud.
Skills · Students to think of two words that rhyme in the poem. (school & rule)
· Identifying · Think and share
· Writing 2. What’s in the classroom?
· Describing · Refer to the big picture & ask students to find the following objects: yellow
chairs, red lunch box, blue ruler etc. Students may be asked to find additional
objects in the picture.
3. Making friends
· Teacher to play the Audio track 4 on her laptop / desktop or she can read the
lines from the Teacher’s Resource pg 22.
· Introduce the two characters in the picture Anna on the left, Maria on the
right. Students to listen carefully how old are the children? They should hold
up six fingers when Anna says I’m six. Later students in pairs can ask each
other such questions. · Digital Resource
Talk about making friends (working, Playing and learning together)
4. Topic vocabulary
· Using flash cards read the words together and make the meanings clear by
using them in sentences. Point to the objects in the picture and draw attention
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to the plural ‘s’. How many tables/chairs/ computers/bags?
· Practice singular plural orally or on the board with real objects.
· Reinforce the vowel sounds and tell the students about articles like a table, a
clock, an ABC chart. Give them more examples.
· Activity Book 1 pg 5 Q 2.
6. School Poem
Make a poster of welcome song, she can copy the poem outline from the
Activity Book 1 page 5. Take student’s response and write in the poster. · Exit card
Using word box, do Q 3 the Activity Book pg 5.
Unit 1:
· Review the names of classroom objects. Revise plural nouns done in
Sub-unit: Find Out more previous lesson. · Brainstorming
· Introduce key words (verbs) using the word cards
Children around the world · Elicit students’ responses to the Q ‘What do the children do at school?’. Write
all answers on the board. e.g. We read / do Maths / sing at school.
Students will be able to: · Ask students to observe the pictures on page 12 and say what the children
· listen and respond to are doing in their school.
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informational text. Warm up:
· have a conversation with a · Review the names of classroom objects. Revise plural nouns done in
friend, practice theme previous lesson.
vocabulary · Introduce key words (verbs) using the word cards
· write about themselves · Elicit students’ responses to the Q ‘What do the children do at school?’. Write
· make a class chart all answers on the board. e.g. We read / do Maths / sing at school.
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4. A class chart · Think pair & share
· Look at the class chart on pg 13 and ask students how many students go to
school by bus, car, bicycle or walk.
· On the board make a chart of your own class with students’ input and see
how many go by bus, car, bicycle, walk to school. Refer chart on Activity book
pg 7.
· Group Work: Students to sit in groups (8-10 students in each group). · Group Activity
Distribute blank charts on A4 size paper to each group. They will discuss, Gallery walk
walk and fill in the details themselves. Write names of their group members in
the chart.
· Conclude the lesson in the form of answering Qs 1-4 in the Activity book pg 7
Ex 2.
Unit 1
Warm up Activity:
Welcome to school · Students will play the TPR game as a class. And respond to action verbs/ · Brain storming
instructions uttered by the teacher.
Alphabet poem
Lesson 3: The alphabet · Students will listen to the alphabet poem and point to the letters. Afterwards
write the missing alphabets neatly in Ex 1 in Activity Book.
Students will be able to: Word Wall
· listen and respond to · Paste Flash cards of each letter of the alphabet on classroom word wall.
informational text. Students will paste their names on sticky notes under the initial letter. Make · Exit Card
· have a conversation with a students mindful of using capital letter at the start of names.
friend, practice theme Activity:
vocabulary · Students will work in pairs and one will read the words given on pg. 14 to the · Pair work
· write about themselves partner to write down, vice versa the other will read words provided by
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teacher for the same practice. Later students will check their own spellings
under the teacher’s guidance.
A spelling song
· Teacher to make letter cards of the Bingo song prior to the activity. Play the
audio of the song and students will sing along while pointing at the letters.
Make a new song
· Students to recall the activities they do at school and tell an activity to make a
verse e.g., play, jump, sing etc. Make one as an example and another will be · One sentence
done by students. summary
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Skills: 2. An interview
· Speaking · Show students the picture of Fatima with the clip board interviewing Ben. · Digital tool
· Writing · Play the interview audio track 12 several times
· Communication · Ask students to listen to the script carefully and fill in the details of ‘Lena’ in
· Collaboration the book.
4. Interview a friend
· Introduce the Possessive adjectives with examples to explain the concept of
/his/ and /her/. (See Language Detective box)
· In pairs, students will ask the 3 interview Qs from their friend. Refer speech
bubbles for the Qs. Students to write about their friend in notebooks. Copy
sentences from the textbook. Partners stand up and introduce each other to
the class using the words they have written. · Turn to your
· Students to be give a short Ex to practice the Possessive Adjectives. neighbour
5. Mystery child
· Read the name & favourite colour on the name card one by one. See sample
in the speech bubble. Let students point to the matching name. Students to
continue playing the game with a partner. · Pair and share
· Ex 1, 2 & 3 to be done on Activity Book pg 10 & 11.
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Unit 1: Welcome to School
Lesson 5: Read and respond Warm up: Brainstorming
I go to school · Brainstorm how do you go to school? what do you see on your way to
school? Animals/birds/plants/trees/flowers etc.
Students will be able to: · Stick the word cards of the key words on the white board and discuss them.
· predict the story Write the title of the story and ask students to observe the pictures and
· listen& read the story predict what the story is about.
· talk about each picture
· complete a conversation by 1. Before you read
writing in speech bubble · Look at the series of pictures 1-5 and comment on the girl’s action in each · Learning log
picture, the animals seen in the pictures, what do you like or dislike about · Digital tool
Skills: each picture. Write in a piece of paper.
· Predicting · Play / read the audio track 13 and ask students to put their fingers on the line
· Reading as they listen.
· Communicating · Students to read and teacher to explain the text to the class.
· Describing · Tell students that if you walk to school or any other place do not stop or waste
time
· Never talk to strangers or take anything from them.
· We should always try to keep ourselves neat and clean.
· Words to Remember: Ask students to look for a six-letter word in the text
which is repeated several times. Complete the word and count how many
times can you find it. Tell students that the word /I/ is always written with a
capital letter.
· Ask a few simple, short Qs to check students’ comprehension. It could be
one-word answer or Yes / No.
2. Yes or No
· Chain notes
· Show pictures to the students and ask the Q on pg 21.
· What does a squirrel do? swims, climbs, hops. Start the sentence and let the
students complete it. Students will find & match the pictures in the story
making chain notes
· Revise capital letters that a sentence starts with the capital letter. We use
capital letter for Proper nouns
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· Written work to be done in notebooks. Answer these questions. (notebook) · Questions/Answers
1. Where is the girl going?
2. How many animals does the girl see on her way?
3. Which animal hops?
4. Which animal swims in water?
5. Which animal climbs the tree?
3. Over to you
· Point to the pictures & ask what are these? Revise plurals with the picture
words. Ask the given Q in the textbook. Help students answer in complete · Pair and share
sentence. Students tell their partner what they see on their way to school.
3. Topic vocabulary
· Read Topic Vocabulary pg 25, students to read after her. Repeat each word
several times and check for correct pronunciation.
Play track 16, students to answer the 3 questions in ‘yes’ or ‘no’.
4. Do you….?
· Point to the pictures and read the words. Teacher can ask questions from the
students about their family. One example is given in the book “Do you read
books with your family?”
Yes, I do. No, I don’t. In pairs, students to ask & answer such Qs about their
families · Quik write
Make/Design a card: Make a card for someone special in your family and write
a short beautiful message. · Whole class activity
· Distribute 4x5 inch card and ask students to cut the shape of their own
choice. Draw something and write few words of praise for the person. This is
how you can show love and affection to your family members. Later, you can
present the card at home. Show and read out the card to the class.
· Ex 3, 4 & Challenge in the Activity Book page 17.
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Class / Home Work:
· Learner’s Book pgs 24-25. (Reading and explanation)
· Activity Book pg 16-17
· Write the following masculine & feminine in the correct list:
son, madam, husband, gentleman, male, sir, lady, uncle
3. Write
· Write about yourself & your partner as mentioned in the textbook.
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· Ex 1 & 2 Activity Book page 18-19 for reinforcement.
5. Write a recipe
· If students are to make their own fruit salad which of the fruits, will they · Application card
choose from the list. Write 3-4 step recipe in notebooks.
· Guide students to choose fruits from the chart for making the salad.
· Write fruit salad recipe in 3-4 steps. Start each step with the verb
· For further practice, do Ex 3 & Challenge in the Activity Book pg 19.
6. A class chart
· Write the title ‘Our class breakfast’ on a large chart & ask the class to suggest
words to include. Help students make their own charts of different fruits.
Guide them how a chart is organized & how to work with it
Class / Home Work:
· Learner’s Book pgs 26-27. (Reading and explanation)
· Activity Book pg 18-19
· Write down at least names of 10 fruits in your notebook.
· Words for dictation: bread, beans, yogurt, noodles and soup
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· identify short /a/ sound words https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vE2T8P8kURo
· Introduce CVC (consonant vowel consonant) words to teach the short /a/
sound.
Skills: · Look at the pictures & point to the letter /a/ on pg 28.
· Identifying
· Miming 2. Grandma’s glasses
· Reading Read the rhyme Grandma’s glasses. Students to repeat.
· Mime to help students understand ‘folds her hands’ / ‘puts them on her lap’.
· Read the rhyme many times together, until students are able to say complete
lines by themselves
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Class / Home Work:
Reading Learner’s Book 1 pgs 28-29. (Reading and explanation)
· Do Activity Book 1 pg 20-21
· Words sentences: Choose and write five words with short ‘a’ sound and make sentences in your notebook
· Make sentences of any 3 verbs on pg 28
Warm up:
Unit 2: Family time · Have a spelling competition in the class to revise the theme vocabulary · Brainstorming
Lesson 4: Use of English students have learned so far.
· Place colour pencils, crayons, markers in the basket. Call any student to find
Let’s count for example, blue crayons. Let’s count the crayons. Repeat that there are five
blue crayons. Continue with more examples.
Students will be able to:
· revise singular/plural nouns 1. How many?
· count the objects · Revise singular and plural nouns with the help of suitable activity. Show to
· practice forward and backward count & answer the Qs by looking at the picture of the house.
counting i. How many doors, tree and windows are there?
· write sentences using ‘there is ii. How many doors, windows, chairs, tables etc are there in the class
& ‘there are’ iii. How many doors & windows are there in your house? Give them time to
think & write the answer.
Lesson 5: Read and Respond Before you read (Ex 1 & 2 merged)
Students will be able to: · Students to look at the pictures closely and answer the Qs to predict the · Brainstorming
· listen to the content for listening content from audio track 23. Discuss the size, work and fun activities
information/story of different families.
· ask and answer questions · Students to discuss their own family lives in light of size, work and fun
about families activities. And write 2 sentences about their parents in notebooks.
· Discuss how family members help each other and let students share their
own experiences.
Skills Activity:
· Students will answer the Qs given in Ex 2 LB orally and then write few
· Speaking sentences about their families.
· Reading Family questionnaires · Pair work
· Listening · Students will work in pairs to solve the questionnaire about their families’ work
· Writing and fun activities.
· Describing · Discuss the value of helping others and saying thank you and please.
· Critical thinking Activity:
· Students will draw their picture in activity book pg. 25 and write a sentence
describing what they are doing. Emphasize the punctuation rule of using
capital letter at the start of a sentence.
Class / Home Work:
· Do Ex 1, 3 & 4 Pgs. 34 – 35, LB
· Do Ex 1 – 3 & Challenge Pg. 24 – 25, AB
· Revision: Quiz Pgs. 26 – 27, AB
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Unit 3: Activity:
· Play a few rounds of ‘Guess the word’ to revise action words. Teacher to · Brainstorming
Fun and games perform an action and students will guess the action word. Explain that the
action verbs are imperatives
Lesson 1: What games can we · Students will discuss their favourite games, favourite player etc. · Discussion
play
Mime the actions
Students will be able to: · Show vocabulary cards (Ex 1) to nominated students taking turns and ask
· listen to the poem/text/play/ them to mime the action. Let the class guess the action.
story
· listen and follow instructions Read and listen(Ex 1-3 are merged)
· ask and answer Qs about · Read the text and listen to the audio track 24 and clap the rhythm. Try to
games bounce a ball along reading. Play the audio track 25. Students to listen and
· practice theme vocabulary point at the correct picture.
· recite and read a poem
· write instructions for a game Can you do it?
· compare and contrast ways to Activity:
have fun · Students will work in pairs and each pair will do the actions mentioned in Ex 4 · Pair work
· understand the rules of games and find out the things each partner in a pair can do. Reinforce the use of I
can….
Skills:
· Reading Activity:
· Writing Toss the ball
· Listening · Toss the ball randomly at students to recapitulate modal verbcan. The one
· Speaking who catches the ball will speak a sentence using the expression I
· Identifying can…………
· Comparing
Make up a game with a ball
· Contrasting
· Students will work in groups and make a ball game of their own, and explain it · Group work
· Collaborating
through their drawings and few sentences.
· Critical thinking
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Class/Home Work:
· Ex 2 & Challenge, Pgs. 28 – 29, AB
· Ex 1, Pg. 28, AB
· Words for dictation (5 words)
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3. Similar or different?
· Ask the 2 Qs & elicit answers. Write students’ responses on the board which
will help them write answers in notebooks. Help them with spellings.
· Ex 2 in the Activity Book pg 29 is a reinforcement of L book pgs 40 & 41.
· Write 5 sentences on the topic, ‘My Favourite Game in notebook’
Class / Home Work:
Learner’s Book pgs 40-41. (Reading and explanation)
· Do Activity Book pg 30-31
· Write 5 sentences on ‘My Favourite Game’
· Make illustrated word cards for the words: rock, paper, scissor, bird & water.
4. Phonics story
· Show series of pictures from the textbook and ask students to predict the
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story.
· Students to read the story aloud. While reading the story, students to identify
words with short u sounds. How many are there in the story?
· Students to be given opportunity to describe each picture making chain notes
· Tell students that Allah Almighty likes those who help others. Whenever you · Chain notes
see someone in trouble always try to extend help.
· Activity Book Ex 3 & Challenge to be done in class.
· Think of 3 more rhyming words for the following: run, rug, duck. Class
discussion to be done before starting the written work.
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b. Which character is wise?
c. Why the lion is called the king of the jungle?
d. Why is the rabbit scared?
e. What was he doing when he heard the sound?
f. What made the sound, Ker-Plunk?
g. Who was scared first and made the others scared?
h. What other animals were asking questions?
· Students to do Qs 1-4 in class, whereas Qs 5-8 at home.
· Revise prepositions (on, under, next to).
· For reinforcement, see Ex 1, 2 & 3 in the Activity Book pg 36, 37.
· Ex 5 Act it out in Learner’s Book pg 49 is not included in syllabus.
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Skills · Focus on the picture pg 60, ask students to describe what can you see? What · Class discussion /
· Drawing is each character doing? debate
· Identifying · Revise gender nouns while introducing the characters. Give more examples
· Listening for practice.
· Reading · Students to write one sentence answer to the Q. What is in the poem & in the
· Describing picture? (Notebook)
3. Topic vocabulary)
· Introduce the vocabulary. Repeat the words with the spellings to the students.
Revise singular and plural nouns. Students to be asked to use words in
sentences (oral)
· Play audio track 37. Pause after each word. Let students find the words in the
picture.
· For further practice, see Ex 1 & 2 Activity Book pg 40, 41.
2. Rhyming words
Skills: · Read the sentences in picture 1 and 2 and underline the rhyming words. · Class discussion
· Identifying Students to make a rhyme for picture 3 (a red bed). Accept all possible
· Reading answers from students.
· Predicting
3. Grand old Duke of York
· Play audio track 40, let students listen to the rhyme and say it. · Listening and
· Discuss and do Ex 1 - 2 Activity Book pgs 44, 45. speaking
4. Phonics story
· Look at the series of pictures (1-6) & predict what happens in the story.
· Play audio track 41, ask students to focus words with short e sound. · Listening and
Reading of the story ‘The tent’ many times by the students to find ten short e speaking
words. Repeat words for correct pronunciation. Practice using the words in
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Content, SLOs & Skills
Digital Tools Learning Strategies
sentences (oral).
· Ex 3 and Challenge in the Activity Book pg 45 to be done in class.
· Let students try the following tongue twisters. Ask them practice them at
home as well.
1. Wet led, let wed, wet led wed.
2. Ten wet hens beg jed.
3. Meg met Ted, Ted met Meg.
Class / Home Work:
· Do Ex 1-4 (LB pgs. 56-57)
· Do Ex 1-3 (AB pgs. 44-45
· Draw a circle around the words having the short e sound. Web, pen, pet, eat, wed, she, get, sheep, den, red, bee, hen, meet, let, feel.
· Give five words for dictation
Unit 4: Making Things pg 52-63 Warm up: · Brainstorming
Lesson 4: Use of English · Show pictures to explain the difference between a painting and a mural.
Painting a mural · Discuss with students that a mural is any piece of artwork painted on a wall,
ceiling or other surfaces. Ask them if they have ever seen a mural on a wall · Class discussion
Students will be able to: while travelling on road side.
· differentiate between a
painting & a mural 1. Look and listen
· describe the picture · Introduce new vocabulary & the characters in the pictures. Ask students to
· use is, am, are to complete the look at the picture carefully & describe it, especially the children, their clothes,
sentences their paintings, the colours they are using & the place (city/town).
· sing a traditional song with · Students to listen to audio track 42 Liz and her friends. Students to complete
actions the sentences in the Learner’s Book pg 58
· write a poem by following a · Revise use of (is, am and are) with examples on the board. · Think pair and share
pattern · For further practice, solve Ex 1, 2 Activity Book pg 46.
2. What are they wearing
· Introduce Pronouns & Present continuous tense with examples.
· Look at the picture in Ex 1, students in pairs to talk about the clothes, the
children are wearing using is & are + ing with the main verb.
3. A traditional rhyme
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Subject & Class: English Language - I First Term (2024-2025) No of periods per week: 06
Teaching Strategies, Suggested Learning Activities, Digital Resources / Assessment for
Content, SLOs & Skills
Digital Tools Learning Strategies
· Talk about the most important London city in England. Show London on a
world map. Show pictures of London & London Bridge. Let students
recognize the silver & gold colour.
· Play the recording of traditional English song ‘London Bridge is falling down’
audio track 43. Students to sing & mime the actions along. · Group work
· Let students read the song independently.
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