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2

Opener examination

2 5
EFFECTIVE COMMUNICATION
Distinguishing word classes using stress
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Read the poem
discussion
Chalkboard
Flash cards
New Horizonsin English Book 4 students book Page 1-2
Teachers guide page 1
2 6
STUDY SKILLS
READING
GRAMMAR
Study of works of literature: Setting in literature
Women Critical to Food Security
Functions of nouns
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Define setting correctly
Discuss the various forms of setting
Describe the setting in a given story
Discussion
Chalkboard
Pre-reading activities
Dictionary
New Horizonsin English Book 4 students book Page 5-7
Teachers guide page 2-3
2 7
WRITING
Paraphrasing
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Define paraphrasing
Identify the importance of paraphrasing
Paraphrase a given text correctly, neatly and legibly
Writing
discussion
Chalkboard
New Horizonsin English Book 4 students book Page 10-11
Teachers guide page 7-8
2 8
INTENSIVE READING
EFFECTIVE COMMUNICATION
PARLIAMENT OF OWLS by Adipo Sidang
Hot seating Labels with vague meanings
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Read the text
Discuss the background of the play
Discuss character traits themes and styles in the play
Discussion
Sample context and essay questions and answers
Chalkboard
Charts
PARLIAMENT OF OWLS by Adipo Sidang
3 1
STUDY SKILLS
Study of works of literature: Satire
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Define satire
Identify the techniques that help satire to be achieved including juxtaposition, hyperbole, irony and humour
Identify and explain satire in a given text correctly
Discussion
Samples of paragraphs with satire
New Horizons inEnglish Book 4 students book Page 17
Teachers guide page 10-11
3 2
INTENSIVE READING
PARLIAMENT OF OWLS by Adipo Sidang
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Read the text
Discuss the background of the play
Discuss character traits themes and styles in the play
Discussion
Sample context and essay questions and answers
PARLIAMENT OF OWLS by Adipo Sidang
3 3
INTENSIVE READING
EFFECTIVE COMMUNICATION
PARLIAMENT OF OWLS by Adipo Sidang
Word stress in English
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Read the text
Discuss the background of the play
Discuss character traits themes and styles in the play
Discussion
Sample context and essay questions and answers
Chalkboard
PARLIAMENT OF OWLS by Adipo Sidang
3 4
STUDY SKILLS
Summary writing
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Summarize the given passage in not more than ninety words
Discussion
Summarizing
Chalkboards
Wall charts with short poems
New Horizonsin English Book 4 students book Page 31
Teachers guide page 18
Demystifying poetry
3 5
READING
INTENSIVE READING
Comprehension Medicinal value of the Lemon
PARLIAMENT OF OWLS by Adipo Sidang
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Appreciate the importance of the lemon
Answer questions on the passage correctly.
Infer meaning of the new words used
Reading comprehension
Pre-reading activities
Sample context and essay questions and answers
New Horizonsin English Book 4 students book Page 29-31
Teachers guide page 19-20
English dictionary
3 6
WRITING
Punctuation in Titles of Publications, Quotations and Headings
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Correctly punctuate titles of full-length publications
Correctly punctuate titles of parts of publications
Incorporate short quotations within the text of their work
Set off long quotations
Writing
discussion
Chalkboard
Sample publications
New Horizonsin English Book 4 students book Page 23-26
Teachers guide page 22-23
3 7
EFFECTIVE COMMUNICATION
STUDY SKILLS
Word stress in English Sentence stress
ROLE PLAY
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Identify the stress in homographs depending on how they are used in sentences
Describe sentence stress
Identify the stressed words in sentences given correctly
Discussion
Pronunciation
Chalkboard
New Horizonsin English Book 4 students book Page 45-46, 46-47
Teachers guide page 24-25
3 8
INTENSIVE READING
PARLIAMENT OF OWLS by Adipo Sidang
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Read the text
Discuss the background of the play
Discuss character traits themes and styles in the play
Discussion
Sample context and essay questions and answers
PARLIAMENT OF OWLS by Adipo Sidang
4 1
INTENSIVE READING
WRITING
PARLIAMENT OF OWLS by Adipo Sidang
Recipe
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Read the text
Discuss the background of the play
Discuss character traits themes and styles in the play
Discussion
Sample context and essay questions and answers
Chalkboard
Sample recipe
PARLIAMENT OF OWLS by Adipo Sidang
4 2
INTENSIVE READING
PARLIAMENT OF OWLS by Adipo Sidang
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Read the text
Discuss the background of the play
Discuss character traits themes and styles in the play
Discussion
Sample context and essay questions and answers
PARLIAMENT OF OWLS by Adipo Sidang
4 3
INTENSIVE READING
GRAMMAR
PARLIAMENT OF OWLS by Adipo Sidang
Gerunds
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Read the text
Discuss the background of the play
Discuss character traits themes and styles in the play
Discussion
Sample context and essay questions and answers
Dictionary
PARLIAMENT OF OWLS by Adipo Sidang
4 4
WRITING
Social writing: Instructions to friends and relatives
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Appreciate the need to acquire instructions-writing skills
Write instructions to friends and relatives correctly
Write neatly and legibly
Writing
discussion
Chalkboard
New Horizonsin English Book 4 students book Page 73-74
Teachers guide page 37-38
4 5
INTENSIVE READING
PARLIAMENT OF OWLS by Adipo Sidang
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Read the text
Discuss the background of the play
Discuss character traits themes and styles in the play
Discussion
Sample context and essay questions and answers
PARLIAMENT OF OWLS by Adipo Sidang
4 6
INTENSIVE READING
PARLIAMENT OF OWLS by Adipo Sidang
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Read the text
Discuss the background of the play
Discuss character traits themes and styles in the play
Discussion
Sample context and essay questions and answers
PARLIAMENT OF OWLS by Adipo Sidang
4 7
EFFECTIVE COMMUNICATION
STUDY SKILLS
-Acceptable speech habits, tone and interruption -Making oral reports: police statements
Study of works of literature: Some stylistic devices in literary works
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Identify acceptable manners in speech
Identify the words and expressions that are helpful and socially acceptable in speech
Describe the features of a good oral report
Practice making oral reports
Discussion
Role play
Chalkboard
Class discussion
New Horizonsin English Book 4 students book Page 75-76
Teachers guide page 39-40
4 8
INTENSIVE READING
PARLIAMENT OF OWLS by Adipo Sidang
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Read the text
Discuss the background of the play
Discuss character traits themes and styles in the play
Discussion
Sample context and essay questions and answers
PARLIAMENT OF OWLS by Adipo Sidang
5

Midterm exam

6 1
WRITING
Public writing: Letters of Inquiry
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Define letters of inquiry and request
Write letters of inquiry and request correctly
Write neatly and legibly
Writing
discussion
Chalkboard
New Horizons inEnglish Book 4 students book Page 85-87
Teachers guide page 45-46
6 2
INTENSIVE READING
EFFECTIVE COMMUNICATION
PARLIAMENT OF OWLS by Adipo Sidang
Word stress
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Read the text
Discuss the background of the play
Discuss character traits themes and styles in the play
Discussion
Sample context and essay questions and answers
Chalkboard
PARLIAMENT OF OWLS by Adipo Sidang
6 3
STUDY SKILLS
Interpretive reading as a study skill
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Appreciate the significance of interpretative reading as a study skill
Identify the essential features of interpretive reading
Apply interpretive reading skills
Discussion
Chalkboard
New Horizons inEnglish Book 4 students book
Teachers guide page 48-49
6 4
INTENSIVE READING
PARLIAMENT OF OWLS by Adipo Sidang
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Read the text
Discuss the background of the play
Discuss character traits themes and styles in the play
Discussion
Sample context and essay questions and answers
PARLIAMENT OF OWLS by Adipo Sidang
6 5
INTENSIVE READING
PARLIAMENT OF OWLS by Adipo Sidang
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Read the text
Discuss the background of the play
Discuss character traits themes and styles in the play
Discussion
Sample context and essay questions and answers
PARLIAMENT OF OWLS by Adipo Sidang
6 6
WRITING
EFFECTIVE COMMUNICATION
Faxes
DRAMATISATION: Use of tone to reveal attitude
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Appreciate the usefulness of faxes in communication
State the features of a fax
Write neatly and legibly
Writing
discussion
Chalkboard
New Horizons in English Book 4 students book Page 56-62
Teachers guide page 53-54
6 7
INTENSIVE READING
PARLIAMENT OF OWLS by Adipo Sidang
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Read the text
Discuss the background of the play
Discuss character traits themes and styles in the play
Discussion
Sample context and essay questions and answers
PARLIAMENT OF OWLS by Adipo Sidang
6 8
INTENSIVE READING
PARLIAMENT OF OWLS by Adipo Sidang
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Read the text
Discuss the background of the play
Discuss character traits themes and styles in the play
Discussion
Sample context and essay questions and answers
PARLIAMENT OF OWLS by Adipo Sidang
7 1
GRAMMAR
WRITING
Functions of adjectives in sentences
Reviews
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Distinguish among functions of different kinds of adjectives
Use coordinating, subordinating and correlative conjunctions correctly
Discussing

Writing sentences
Dictionary
Chalkboard
New Horizons in English Book 4 students book Page 107-110
Teachers guide page 59-61
7 2
INTENSIVE READING
PARLIAMENT OF OWLS by Adipo Sidang
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Read the text
Discuss the background of the play
Discuss character traits themes and styles in the play
Discussion
Sample context and essay questions and answers
PARLIAMENT OF OWLS by Adipo Sidang
7 3
INTENSIVE READING
PARLIAMENT OF OWLS by Adipo Sidang
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Read the text
Discuss the background of the play
Discuss character traits themes and styles in the play
Discussion
Sample context and essay questions and answers
PARLIAMENT OF OWLS by Adipo Sidang
7 4
INTENSIVE READING
READING
GRAMMAR
PARLIAMENT OF OWLS by Adipo Sidang
Comprehension Using the Internet as an advertising medium
Position of adverbs in sentences
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Read the text
Discuss the background of the play
Discuss character traits themes and styles in the play
Discussion
Sample context and essay questions and answers
Pre-reading activities
Dictionary
PARLIAMENT OF OWLS by Adipo Sidang
7 5
INTENSIVE READING
PARLIAMENT OF OWLS by Adipo Sidang
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Read the text
Discuss the background of the play
Discuss character traits themes and styles in the play
Discussion
Sample context and essay questions and answers
PARLIAMENT OF OWLS by Adipo Sidang
7 6
INTENSIVE READING
PARLIAMENT OF OWLS by Adipo Sidang
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Read the text
Discuss the background of the play
Discuss character traits themes and styles in the play
Discussion
Sample context and essay questions and answers
PARLIAMENT OF OWLS by Adipo Sidang
7 7
INTENSIVE READING
GRAMMAR
WRITING
PARLIAMENT OF OWLS by Adipo Sidang
Adverbs- typical endings
Expository writing
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Read the text
Discuss the background of the play
Discuss character traits themes and styles in the play
Discussion
Sample context and essay questions and answers
Dictionary
Chalkboard
PARLIAMENT OF OWLS by Adipo Sidang
7 8
INTENSIVE READING
PARLIAMENT OF OWLS by Adipo Sidang
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Read the text
Discuss the background of the play
Discuss character traits themes and styles in the play
Discussion
Sample context and essay questions and answers
PARLIAMENT OF OWLS by Adipo Sidang
8 1
WRITING
Questionnaires
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Define a questionnaire
Write a good question using the guidelines given by the teacher
Writing
Chalkboard
Sample questionnaires
New Horizons in English Book 4 students book Page 130-132
Teachers guide
8 2
INTENSIVE READING
READING COMPREHENSION
PARLIAMENT OF OWLS by Adipo Sidang
Addicted to Love
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Read the text
Discuss the background of the play
Discuss character traits themes and styles in the play
Discussion
Sample context and essay questions and answers
Pre-reading activities
PARLIAMENT OF OWLS by Adipo Sidang
8 3
GRAMMAR
INTENSIVE READING
Functions of prepositions
PARLIAMENT OF OWLS by Adipo Sidang
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Define prepositions
Identify the functions of prepositions in given sentences
Make sentences with prepositions that serve different functions
Discussing

Writing sentences
Dictionary
Sample context and essay questions and answers
New Horizons in English Book 4 students book Page 142-146
Teachers guide
8 4
INTENSIVE READING
PARLIAMENT OF OWLS by Adipo Sidang
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Read the text
Discuss the background of the play
Discuss character traits themes and styles in the play
Discussion
Sample context and essay questions and answers
PARLIAMENT OF OWLS by Adipo Sidang
8 5
EFFECTIVE COMMUNICATION
ORAL LITERATURE
Dialogue: Turn-taking to demonstrate empathy
Animal Folktales
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Identify the signals that indicate that a speaker is claiming a turn during a conversation
Participate in a conversation effectively and ensuring that turn-taking rules are observed
Discussion
Role play
Chalkboard
Chalkboards
Wall charts with short poems
New Horizons in English Book 4 students book Page 149-152
Teachers guide page 17
8 6
READING COMPREHENSION
Clash of Cultures
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Appreciate the diverse cultures of the world
Answer questions on the passage correctly.
Infer meaning of the new words used
Reading comprehension
Pre-reading activities
New Horizons in English Book 4 students book Page 152-155
Teachers guide
English dictionary
8 7
INTENSIVE READING
WRITING
PARLIAMENT OF OWLS by Adipo Sidang
Autobiography
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Read the text
Discuss the background of the play
Discuss character traits themes and styles in the play
Discussion
Sample context and essay questions and answers
Chalkboard
Sample publications
PARLIAMENT OF OWLS by Adipo Sidang
8 8
EFFECTIVE COMMUNICATION
STUDY SKILLS
Focus on speaking
Studying Oral Literature: Style in narratives
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Differentiate between formal and informal speech
Discuss the situations where either could be used
Write a formal speech of about three paragraphs on a topic of their choice
Discussion
Pronunciation
Speaking
Chalkboard
New Horizons in English Book 4 students book Page 162-163
Teachers guide
9

Midterm break

10 1
INTENSIVE READING
PARLIAMENT OF OWLS by Adipo Sidang
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Read the text
Discuss the background of the play
Discuss character traits themes and styles in the play
Discussion
Sample context and essay questions and answers
PARLIAMENT OF OWLS by Adipo Sidang
10 2
INTENSIVE READING
WRITING
PARLIAMENT OF OWLS by Adipo Sidang
Biographies
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Read the text
Discuss the background of the play
Discuss character traits themes and styles in the play
Discussion
Sample context and essay questions and answers
Chalkboard
Sample recipe
PARLIAMENT OF OWLS by Adipo Sidang
10 3
INTENSIVE READING
PARLIAMENT OF OWLS by Adipo Sidang
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Read the text
Discuss the background of the play
Discuss character traits themes and styles in the play
Discussion
Sample context and essay questions and answers
PARLIAMENT OF OWLS by Adipo Sidang
10 4
EFFECTIVE COMMUNICATION
STUDY SKILLS
An Oral Literature research
Study of works of literature: Point of view
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Define proverbs correctly
Outline the functions of proverbs as discussed in the conversation between Nyar Nam, Otieno and Ojuok
Discuss the characteristics of prrovrerbs
Discussion
Role play
Chalkboard
New Horizons in English Book 4 students book Page 172-173
Teachers guide page 32
Oral Literature for Schools
10 5
INTENSIVE READING
PARLIAMENT OF OWLS by Adipo Sidang
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Read the text
Discuss the background of the play
Discuss character traits themes and styles in the play
Discussion
Sample context and essay questions and answers
PARLIAMENT OF OWLS by Adipo Sidang
10 6
INTENSIVE READING
PARLIAMENT OF OWLS by Adipo Sidang
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Read the text
Discuss the background of the play
Discuss character traits themes and styles in the play
Discussion
Sample context and essay questions and answers
PARLIAMENT OF OWLS by Adipo Sidang
10 7
WRITING
Instructional writing: Curriculum Vitae I
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Define a CV correctly

Write a good own CV using the guidelines given by the teacher
Writing
discussion
Chalkboard
New Horizons in English Book 4 students book Page 197-206
Teachers guide
10 8
INTENSIVE READING
EFFECTIVE COMMUNICATION
PARLIAMENT OF OWLS by Adipo Sidang
Negotiation skills
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Read the text
Discuss the background of the play
Discuss character traits themes and styles in the play
Discussion
Sample context and essay questions and answers
Chalkboard
PARLIAMENT OF OWLS by Adipo Sidang
12-13

End of term exam


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