PROFESSIONS

Listening and Speaking
Reading
Grammar in Use

Interviews - Introduction
Non-fiction materials - Comprehension
Adjectives formed from nouns and verbs - Identification

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
- Identify key features of interviews in texts related to professions
- Listen attentively and respond appropriately to interviews
- Appreciate the value of interviews in effective communication
- Identify adjectives formed from nouns and verbs in oral and written texts on professions
- Explain the function and rules of adjectives formed from nouns and verbs in sentences
- Recognise the importance of using adjectives formed from nouns and verbs correctly in communication

The learner is guided to:
- Listen to audio/recorded examples of interviews provided by the teacher
- Discuss the key features of interviews with a partner
- Respond to questions based on the listening text on professions
- Share observations with the class and display key expressions on a chart
The learner is guided to:
- Read sentences and identify examples of adjectives formed from nouns and verbs in context
- Discuss how adjectives formed from nouns and verbs functions in sentences related to professions
- Complete exercises identifying adjectives formed from nouns and verbs in provided texts
- Compare correct and incorrect usage and discuss the difference

How does interviews help us communicate more effectively about professions?
How does the correct use of adjectives formed from nouns and verbs make our sentences about professions clearer?

- Skills in English Grade 7 pg. 131
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- Skills in English Grade 7 pg. 133
- Skills in English Grade 7 pg. 136
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- Teacher's Guide
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- Observation - Oral questions - Written questions - Peer assessment - Checklists

Writing
Listening and Speaking

Spelling: antonyms, synonyms and numbers in words - Introduction
Interviews - Practice

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
- Identify the features and format of spelling: antonyms, synonyms and numbers in words
- Plan a piece of spelling: antonyms, synonyms and numbers in words using an outline or brainstorming activity
- Appreciate the importance of planning before writing spelling: antonyms, synonyms and numbers in words

The learner is guided to:
- Study model examples of spelling: antonyms, synonyms and numbers in words and identify key features and structure
- Brainstorm ideas for a writing task on professions and create a plan
- Discuss the structure and features of spelling: antonyms, synonyms and numbers in words with peers
- Share plans with the class and note suggestions for improvement

How does planning help us write better spelling: antonyms, synonyms and numbers in words about professions?

- Skills in English Grade 7 pg. 141
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- Skills in English Grade 7 pg. 131

- Observation - Oral questions - Written questions - Peer assessment - Checklists

Reading

Non-fiction materials - Extended response
Dilemma narratives - Literary appreciation

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
- Make inferences and draw conclusions from a text on non-fiction materials
- Summarise and evaluate key information from the text in own words
- Value critical reading as a means of forming informed views about professions

The learner is guided to:
- Re-read the text and make inferences beyond the literal meaning
- Summarise the text in own words retaining the original meaning
- Evaluate the author's message and intent in the text
- Find more texts on non-fiction materials from books or the Internet and compare ideas

How does reading critically about non-fiction materials deepen our understanding of professions?

- Skills in English Grade 7 pg. 133
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- Teacher's Guide
- Lesson notes
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- Skills in English Grade 7 pg. 138

- Observation - Oral questions - Written questions - Peer assessment - Checklists

Writing

Spelling: antonyms, synonyms and numbers in words - Drafting

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
- Write a first draft of spelling: antonyms, synonyms and numbers in words applying the correct structure and features
- Use appropriate vocabulary, tone and language in the draft
- Show creativity and personal expression in the written draft

The learner is guided to:
- Write a first draft of spelling: antonyms, synonyms and numbers in words using the plan created earlier
- Follow the required structure and features for spelling: antonyms, synonyms and numbers in words
- Share the draft with a peer and receive initial feedback
- Revise the draft based on peer feedback and improve the content

How does drafting and peer review help us improve our spelling: antonyms, synonyms and numbers in words about professions?

- Skills in English Grade 7 pg. 141
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- Teacher's Guide
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- Observation - Oral questions - Written questions - Peer assessment - Checklists

TRADITIONAL FASHION

Listening and Speaking
Reading
Grammar in Use

Listening to respond - Introduction
Comprehension - Comprehension
Phrasal verbs - Identification

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
- Identify key features of listening to respond in texts related to traditional fashion
- Listen attentively and respond appropriately to listening to respond
- Appreciate the value of listening to respond in effective communication
- Identify phrasal verbs in oral and written texts on traditional fashion
- Explain the function and rules of phrasal verbs in sentences
- Recognise the importance of using phrasal verbs correctly in communication

The learner is guided to:
- Listen to audio/recorded examples of listening to respond provided by the teacher
- Discuss the key features of listening to respond with a partner
- Respond to questions based on the listening text on traditional fashion
- Share observations with the class and display key expressions on a chart
The learner is guided to:
- Read sentences and identify examples of phrasal verbs in context
- Discuss how phrasal verbs functions in sentences related to traditional fashion
- Complete exercises identifying phrasal verbs in provided texts
- Compare correct and incorrect usage and discuss the difference

How does listening to respond help us communicate more effectively about traditional fashion?
How does the correct use of phrasal verbs make our sentences about traditional fashion clearer?

- Skills in English Grade 7 pg. 143
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- Skills in English Grade 7 pg. 144
- Skills in English Grade 7 pg. 146
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- Observation - Oral questions - Written questions - Peer assessment - Checklists

Writing
Listening and Speaking

Dialogues - Introduction
Listening to respond - Practice

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
- Identify the features and format of dialogues
- Plan a piece of dialogues using an outline or brainstorming activity
- Appreciate the importance of planning before writing dialogues

The learner is guided to:
- Study model examples of dialogues and identify key features and structure
- Brainstorm ideas for a writing task on traditional fashion and create a plan
- Discuss the structure and features of dialogues with peers
- Share plans with the class and note suggestions for improvement

How does planning help us write better dialogues about traditional fashion?

- Skills in English Grade 7 pg. 150
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- Teacher's Guide
- Lesson notes
- Library books / Internet
- Skills in English Grade 7 pg. 143

- Observation - Oral questions - Written questions - Peer assessment - Checklists

Reading

Comprehension - Extended response
Class reader - Literary appreciation

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
- Make inferences and draw conclusions from a text on comprehension
- Summarise and evaluate key information from the text in own words
- Value critical reading as a means of forming informed views about traditional fashion

The learner is guided to:
- Re-read the text and make inferences beyond the literal meaning
- Summarise the text in own words retaining the original meaning
- Evaluate the author's message and intent in the text
- Find more texts on comprehension from books or the Internet and compare ideas

How does reading critically about comprehension deepen our understanding of traditional fashion?

- Skills in English Grade 7 pg. 144
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- Lesson notes
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- Skills in English Grade 7 pg. 148

- Observation - Oral questions - Written questions - Peer assessment - Checklists

Writing

Dialogues - Drafting

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
- Write a first draft of dialogues applying the correct structure and features
- Use appropriate vocabulary, tone and language in the draft
- Show creativity and personal expression in the written draft

The learner is guided to:
- Write a first draft of dialogues using the plan created earlier
- Follow the required structure and features for dialogues
- Share the draft with a peer and receive initial feedback
- Revise the draft based on peer feedback and improve the content

How does drafting and peer review help us improve our dialogues about traditional fashion?

- Skills in English Grade 7 pg. 150
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- Observation - Oral questions - Written questions - Peer assessment - Checklists

LAND TRAVEL

Listening and Speaking
Reading
Grammar in Use

Listening comprehension - Introduction
Intensive reading - Comprehension
Simple sentences - Identification

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
- Identify key features of listening comprehension in texts related to land travel
- Listen attentively and respond appropriately to listening comprehension
- Appreciate the value of listening comprehension in effective communication
- Identify simple sentences in oral and written texts on land travel
- Explain the function and rules of simple sentences in sentences
- Recognise the importance of using simple sentences correctly in communication

The learner is guided to:
- Listen to audio/recorded examples of listening comprehension provided by the teacher
- Discuss the key features of listening comprehension with a partner
- Respond to questions based on the listening text on land travel
- Share observations with the class and display key expressions on a chart
The learner is guided to:
- Read sentences and identify examples of simple sentences in context
- Discuss how simple sentences functions in sentences related to land travel
- Complete exercises identifying simple sentences in provided texts
- Compare correct and incorrect usage and discuss the difference

How does listening comprehension help us communicate more effectively about land travel?
How does the correct use of simple sentences make our sentences about land travel clearer?

- Skills in English Grade 7 pg. 153
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- Skills in English Grade 7 pg. 154
- Skills in English Grade 7 pg. 157
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- Teacher's Guide
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- Observation - Oral questions - Written questions - Peer assessment - Checklists

Writing
Listening and Speaking

Narrative compositions - Introduction
Listening comprehension - Practice

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
- Identify the features and format of narrative compositions
- Plan a piece of narrative compositions using an outline or brainstorming activity
- Appreciate the importance of planning before writing narrative compositions

The learner is guided to:
- Study model examples of narrative compositions and identify key features and structure
- Brainstorm ideas for a writing task on land travel and create a plan
- Discuss the structure and features of narrative compositions with peers
- Share plans with the class and note suggestions for improvement

How does planning help us write better narrative compositions about land travel?

- Skills in English Grade 7 pg. 163
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- Teacher's Guide
- Lesson notes
- Library books / Internet
- Skills in English Grade 7 pg. 153

- Observation - Oral questions - Written questions - Peer assessment - Checklists

Reading

Intensive reading - Extended response
Praise songs - Literary appreciation

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
- Make inferences and draw conclusions from a text on intensive reading
- Summarise and evaluate key information from the text in own words
- Value critical reading as a means of forming informed views about land travel

The learner is guided to:
- Re-read the text and make inferences beyond the literal meaning
- Summarise the text in own words retaining the original meaning
- Evaluate the author's message and intent in the text
- Find more texts on intensive reading from books or the Internet and compare ideas

How does reading critically about intensive reading deepen our understanding of land travel?

- Skills in English Grade 7 pg. 154
- Digital devices / audio recordings
- Teacher's Guide
- Lesson notes
- Library books / Internet
- Skills in English Grade 7 pg. 160

- Observation - Oral questions - Written questions - Peer assessment - Checklists

Writing

Narrative compositions - Drafting

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
- Write a first draft of narrative compositions applying the correct structure and features
- Use appropriate vocabulary, tone and language in the draft
- Show creativity and personal expression in the written draft

The learner is guided to:
- Write a first draft of narrative compositions using the plan created earlier
- Follow the required structure and features for narrative compositions
- Share the draft with a peer and receive initial feedback
- Revise the draft based on peer feedback and improve the content

How does drafting and peer review help us improve our narrative compositions about land travel?

- Skills in English Grade 7 pg. 163
- Digital devices / audio recordings
- Teacher's Guide
- Lesson notes
- Library books / Internet

- Observation - Oral questions - Written questions - Peer assessment - Checklists