Primary 1 English Studies – Second Term Week Two: Pronunciation, Colours And Three-Letter Words

TOPIC: PRONUNCIATION, COLOURS AND THREE-LETTER WORDS

A: TEACHING AND LEARNING MATERIALS

1. Letter flashcards.
2. Colour charts.
3. Picture cards.
4. Word cards.
5. Pupils’ writing books and pencils.

B: REFERENCE MATERIALS

1. Scheme of work.
2. Recommended English Studies textbook for Primary 1.
3. Online educational resources.

C: PREVIOUS KNOWLEDGE

The pupils have revised letter sounds and common sight words.

D: PERFORMANCE OBJECTIVES

By the end of the lesson, pupils should be able to:

1. Pronounce words beginning with I, J, K and L.
2. Name common colours.
3. Read simple three-letter words.
4. Identify objects from pictures.
5. Answer simple questions from a short text.

E: CONTENT

Words Beginning with I, J, K and L

I – ink 🖋️

J – jug 🏺

K – kite 🪁

L – lion 🦁

The teacher says the words and pupils repeat.

Common Colours

Some common colours are:

🔴 Red

🔵 Blue

🟢 Green

🟡 Yellow

⚫ Black

⚪ White

Examples:

• The apple is red.
• The leaf is green.
• The sky is blue.

Three-Letter Words

Examples:

• cat
• dog
• pen
• bag
• sun
• cup

Simple Reading

Ada has a red bag. The bag is big.

Questions:

1. Who has a bag?
2. What colour is the bag?
3. Is the bag big?

F: LESSON PRESENTATION

F1: Teachers’ Activities

1. Shows letters I, J, K and L.
2. Guides pupils to pronounce words beginning with the letters.
3. Shows a colour chart and names the colours.
4. Shows picture cards and asks pupils to identify colours.
5. Guides pupils to read simple three-letter words.
6. Reads a short text and asks simple questions.

F2: Pupils’ Activities

1. Repeat words after the teacher.
2. Name common colours.
3. Identify colours of familiar objects.
4. Read simple three-letter words.
5. Listen to the short text.
6. Answer simple questions.

G: CONCLUSION

The teacher revises words beginning with I, J, K and L, common colours and simple three-letter words.

The teacher introduces the next topic, “Numbers, Plurals and Three-Letter Words.”

H: EVALUATION GUIDE

Pupils should be able to answer the following questions:

1. Mention one word that begins with I.
2. Mention one word that begins with K.
3. What colour is grass? 🟢
4. What colour is the sky? 🔵
5. Read these words: cat, dog, pen.
6. What colour is Ada’s bag?