TOPIC: PRONUNCIATION AND PARTS OF A BOOK
A: TEACHING AND LEARNING MATERIALS
- Alphabet chart.
- Letter flashcards.
- A simple storybook.
- Picture cards.
- Pupils’ writing books and pencils.
B: REFERENCE MATERIALS
- Scheme of work.
- Recommended English Studies textbook for Primary 1.
- Online educational resources.
C: PREVIOUS KNOWLEDGE
The pupils can read simple words and answer simple questions.
D: PERFORMANCE OBJECTIVES
By the end of the lesson, pupils should be able to:
- Pronounce words beginning with M, N, O and P.
- Mention simple words that begin with M, N, O and P.
- Identify the main parts of a book.
- Ask and answer simple questions.
- Write lowercase letters a–e.
E: CONTENT
Words Beginning with M, N, O and P
M – mango 🥭
N – net 🥅
O – orange 🍊
P – pen 🖊️
The teacher says each word while the pupils repeat.
Parts of a Book
A book has different parts.
📕 Front Cover – the front part of the book.
📖 Back Cover – the back part of the book.
Title – the name of the book.
Author – the person who wrote the book.
Simple Questions
Examples:
- What is this? — It is a book.
- What is the title of the book?
- Who wrote the book?
Lowercase Letters
Pupils should practise writing:
a b c d e
F: LESSON PRESENTATION
F1: Teachers’ Activities
- Shows letters M, N, O and P.
- Pronounces words beginning with the letters.
- Shows pupils a real book.
- Points out the front cover, back cover, title and author.
- Asks simple questions about the book.
- Guides pupils to write lowercase letters a–e.
F2: Pupils’ Activities
- Repeat words after the teacher.
- Mention words beginning with M, N, O and P.
- Observe the book shown by the teacher.
- Identify parts of the book.
- Answer simple questions.
- Write lowercase letters a–e.
G: CONCLUSION
The teacher revises words beginning with M, N, O and P and the main parts of a book.
The teacher introduces the next topic, “Alphabet in Print and Expressing Wants.”
H: EVALUATION GUIDE
Pupils should be able to answer the following questions:
- Mention one word that begins with M.
- Mention one word that begins with P.
- What is the front part of a book called?
- What do we call the name of a book?
- Who is an author?
- Write lowercase letters a–e.