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Grade 1 2025
TERM III
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WK LSN STRAND SUB-STRAND LESSON LEARNING OUTCOMES LEARNING EXPERIENCES KEY INQUIRY QUESTIONS LEARNING RESOURCES ASSESSMENT METHODS REFLECTION
1 1
LIVING TOGETHER

Listening and Speaking
Listening and Speaking
Pronunciation and Vocabulary
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Recognise the target sounds in words for effective communication
-Articulate words correctly to discriminate the target sounds
-Use the vocabulary learnt in relevant contexts
-Realise the importance of proper pronunciation in oral communication
The learner is guided to:
-Listen to an audio recording/read aloud passage and identify words with the sounds: /e/, /iː/, /eə/
-Practise sound discrimination using minimal pairs
-Recite poems/rhymes/tongue twisters using words with the target sounds observing turn taking rules
How would you know if someone is listening to you? -How do we learn to pronounce words correctly?
Skills in English Learner's Book
-Page 179
-Audio recordings
-Minimal pair cards
-Poems
-Story books
-Picture cues
-Vocabulary cards
Observation -Oral questions -Assessment rubrics
1 2
Listening and Speaking
Pronunciation and Vocabulary
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Recognise the target sounds in words for effective communication
-Articulate words correctly to discriminate the target sounds
-Use the vocabulary learnt in relevant contexts
-Realise the importance of proper pronunciation in oral communication
The learner is guided to:
-Construct simple sentences using new words
-Respond to simple one-directional instructions orally or by using appropriate gestures
-Use vocabulary related to living together
How would you know if someone is listening to you? -How do we learn to pronounce words correctly?
Skills in English Learner's Book
-Page 179
-Instruction cards
-Living together pictures
-Sentence strips
Observation -Oral questions -Checklists
1 3
Listening and Speaking
Reading
Pronunciation and Vocabulary
Fluency
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Recognise the target sounds in words for effective communication
-Articulate words correctly to discriminate the target sounds
-Use the vocabulary learnt in relevant contexts
-Realise the importance of proper pronunciation in oral communication
The learner is guided to:
-Practice all target sounds and living together vocabulary
-Create sentences using words about living together
-Demonstrate appropriate pronunciation
How would you know if someone is listening to you? -How do we learn to pronounce words correctly?
Skills in English Learner's Book
-Page 179
-Living together vocabulary cards
-Sound practice materials
-Page 183
-Reading paragraphs
-Target sound words
-Story books
Observation -Oral questions -Assessment rubrics
1 4
Reading
Fluency
Comprehension
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Identify words with the target sounds in a text
-Read sentences in a text accurately, at the right speed and with expression for effective communication
-Realise the importance of fluency in reading
The learner is guided to:
-Take part in timed-reading of a text displaying the right expressions
-Recite poems/rhymes related to the theme with peers
-Practice reading with appropriate expression
How do we read fluently?
Skills in English Learner's Book
-Page 183
-Timer/stopwatch
-Poems about living together
-Expression guides
-Page 186
-Story books
-Picture cards
-Comprehension questions
Observation -Written questions -Assessment rubrics
1 5
Reading
Comprehension
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Make predictions about a story related to the theme based on the title and picture
-Read words that have the target sounds in a text related to the theme
-Respond to direct and indirect questions from a text to show comprehension
-Adopt reading pictures and texts for enjoyment and information
The learner is guided to:
-Respond to direct and indirect questions from a text in print or digital device, using contextual clues
-Role play, with peers the events from a story
-Read for enjoyment and information
What do you think will happen in this story? -How can you tell that someone has understood a story? -What makes a story interesting?
Skills in English Learner's Book
-Page 186
-Question cards
-Role play materials
-Digital texts
Observation -Oral questions -Assessment rubrics
2 1
Language Use
Use of possessives (my, our, her, his, their, its)
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Recognise possessives from a written text
-Use possessives to talk about ownership in relation to the theme
-Adopt the use of possessives to show ownership in oral communication
The learner is guided to:
-Identify objects in the classroom and attach appropriate possessives to each
-Ask questions whose responses will include possessives such as: (my pen, his book) with peers
-Engage in a role play to show ownership of various items
Which words do we use to show ownership? -Why is it important to use possessives correctly?
Skills in English Learner's Book
-Page 189
-Classroom objects
-Possessive cards
-Role play materials
Observation -Oral questions -Assessment rubrics
2 2
Language Use
Use of possessives (my, our, her, his, their, its)
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Recognise possessives from a written text
-Use possessives to talk about ownership in relation to the theme
-Adopt the use of possessives to show ownership in oral communication
The learner is guided to:
-Pick out possessives from a text
-Use possessives in phrases and sentences to illustrate ownership
-Practice using possessives in context
Which words do we use to show ownership? -Why is it important to use possessives correctly?
Skills in English Learner's Book
-Page 189
-Text samples
-Possessive worksheets
-Sentence strips
Observation -Oral presentation -Peer Assessment
2 3
Writing
Guided Writing
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Recognise the correct words to fill in gaps to complete sentences
-Fill in gaps in simple sentences for effective communication
-Realise the importance of writing complete sentences to express meaning
The learner is guided to:
-Work with peers to match pictures with words
-Pick out correct words that can be used to fill in gaps in sentences appropriately
-Use the words provided to fill in gaps correctly and meaningfully in given sentences
Why is it important to write clearly and legibly? -What should you consider when selecting words to fill in gaps?
Skills in English Learner's Book
-Page 192
-Picture-word cards
-Gap-fill worksheets
-Word banks
Observation -Written assessment -Checklists
2 4
Writing
Guided Writing
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Recognise the correct words to fill in gaps to complete sentences
-Fill in gaps in simple sentences for effective communication
-Realise the importance of writing complete sentences to express meaning
The learner is guided to:
-Write short sentences using prompts
-Complete sentences about living together
-Practice writing meaningful sentences
Why is it important to write clearly and legibly? -What should you consider when selecting words to fill in gaps?
Skills in English Learner's Book
-Page 192
-Sentence prompts
-Living together topics
-Writing materials
Observation -Written assessment -Peer Assessment
2 5
TECHNOLOGY

Listening and Speaking
Pronunciation and Vocabulary
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Identify targets sounds in words from an oral text
-Articulate words with the target sounds accurately to discriminate the sounds
-Use the vocabulary leant in relevant context
-Adopt using the vocabulary learnt to communicate effectively in various contexts
The learner is guided to:
-Listen to a print or digital text containing the target sounds: /ʊ/ and /eɪ/ (pay, wait)
-Practise sound discrimination using minimal pairs with peers
-Pick out the target vocabulary as used in short sentences/short paragraphs/teacher read-aloud stories
Why is it important to pronounce words correctly?
Skills in English Learner's Book
-Page 179
-Digital texts
-Audio recordings
-Technology pictures
Observation -Oral questions -Assessment rubrics
3 1
Listening and Speaking
Pronunciation and Vocabulary
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Identify targets sounds in words from an oral text
-Articulate words with the target sounds accurately to discriminate the sounds
-Use the vocabulary leant in relevant context
-Adopt using the vocabulary learnt to communicate effectively in various contexts
The learner is guided to:
-Practice sound discrimination using minimal pairs
-Infer the meaning of new words from stories, dialogues, and role plays
-Construct simple sentences using new words learnt
Why is it important to pronounce words correctly?
Skills in English Learner's Book
-Page 179
-Minimal pair cards
-Technology stories
-Dialogue scripts
-Picture cues
-Recording devices
-Poems
Observation -Oral presentation -Peer Assessment
3 2
Listening and Speaking
Pronunciation and Vocabulary
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Identify targets sounds in words from an oral text
-Articulate words with the target sounds accurately to discriminate the sounds
-Use the vocabulary leant in relevant context
-Adopt using the vocabulary learnt to communicate effectively in various contexts
The learner is guided to:
-Practice all target sounds and technology vocabulary
-Create sentences using technology-related words
-Record themselves using digital devices
Why is it important to pronounce words correctly?
Skills in English Learner's Book
-Page 179
-Technology vocabulary cards
-Digital devices
-Sound practice materials
Observation -Oral questions -Assessment rubrics
3 3
Reading
Comprehension
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Use the title and the pictures to make predictions about a story
-Use context clues to infer the meanings of new words
-Answer direct and indirect questions from a text to show comprehension
-Recommend reading for enjoyment and information
The learner is guided to:
-Talk about the title and pictures of a story with peers
-Make predictions of where the action could be happening
-Read a text (about 60 words) aloud with peers
What do you see in the pictures? -Where do you think the events in story are happening?
Skills in English Learner's Book
-Page 183
-Technology story books
-Picture cards
-Comprehension questions
-Context clue worksheets
-Question cards
-Technology texts
Observation -Written assessment -Oral presentation
3 4
Language Use
Yes/No questions (with can, may, will)
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Identify Yes/No questions, with can, may and will from a text
-Respond to Yes/No questions using can, may and will, for clarity in communication
-Realise the use of can, may and will to seek information
The learner is guided to:
-Use songs/short poems to practice the use of Yes/No questions with can, may and will
-Point out questions which require a YES/NO response from a written text
-Ask and answer Yes/No questions related to the theme using can, may and will
How do you ask your friends for help?
Skills in English Learner's Book
-Page 189
-Question songs
-Poems
-Question charts
-Story texts
-Role play scenarios
-Technology permission cards
Observation -Oral questions -Assessment rubrics
3 5
Writing
Guided Writing
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Recognise the correct form of words to be used in writing simple sentences
-Rearrange words to form simple sentences for fluency in writing
-Realise the importance of writing correct and meaningful sentences to express meaning
The learner is guided to:
-Write the correct words with the target sounds from a dictation
-Play a sentence-building drill game using the correct form of words
-Match pictures with the correct sentences
What makes a sentence correct?
Skills in English Learner's Book
-Page 192
-Dictation materials
-Sentence-building games
-Picture-sentence cards
Observation -Written assessment -Checklists
4 1
Writing
Guided Writing
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Recognise the correct form of words to be used in writing simple sentences
-Rearrange words to form simple sentences for fluency in writing
-Realise the importance of writing correct and meaningful sentences to express meaning
The learner is guided to:
-Rearrange jumbled words to form simple sentences
-Individually form simple sentences related to the theme (3-5 sentences)
-Write sentences about technology
What makes a sentence correct?
Skills in English Learner's Book
-Page 192
-Jumbled word cards
-Technology themes
-Writing materials
Observation -Written assessment -Peer Assessment
4 2
NUMBERS

Listening and Speaking
Pronunciation and Vocabulary
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Recognise the target sounds used in words for effective communication
-Articulate the words with the target sounds in oral communication
-Use the vocabulary for oral communication in relevant contexts
-Advocate for appropriate use of correct pronunciation in communication
The learner is guided to:
-Listen to a variety of words, songs, poems and stories with the sounds: /dʒ/, /s/, /ŋ/
-Practise pronouncing the target sounds in mouth-position models demonstrated by the teacher or a video clip
-Practise pronouncing words in response to picture cues with peers
Why should we pronounce words correctly? -Why is it important to learn new words?
Skills in English Learner's Book
-Page 194
-Audio recordings
-Sound charts
-Number pictures
Observation -Oral questions -Assessment rubrics
4 3
Listening and Speaking
Pronunciation and Vocabulary
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Recognise the target sounds used in words for effective communication
-Articulate the words with the target sounds in oral communication
-Use the vocabulary for oral communication in relevant contexts
-Advocate for appropriate use of correct pronunciation in communication
The learner is guided to:
-Practice pronouncing target sounds
-Use the vocabulary learnt to construct simple sentences
-Sing songs/chants using words related to the theme
Why should we pronounce words correctly? -Why is it important to learn new words?
Skills in English Learner's Book
-Page 194
-Vocabulary cards
-Number songs
-Chants
-Counting materials
-Number charts
-Sentence strips
Observation -Oral presentation -Peer Assessment
4 4
Listening and Speaking
Reading
Pronunciation and Vocabulary
Fluency
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Recognise the target sounds used in words for effective communication
-Articulate the words with the target sounds in oral communication
-Use the vocabulary for oral communication in relevant contexts
-Advocate for appropriate use of correct pronunciation in communication
The learner is guided to:
-Practice all target sounds and number vocabulary
-Create sentences using number-related words
-Sing songs/chants using words related to the theme
Why should we pronounce words correctly? -Why is it important to learn new words?
Skills in English Learner's Book
-Page 194
-Number vocabulary cards
-Sound practice materials
-Page 198
-Reading texts
-Sound cards
-Number stories
Observation -Oral questions -Assessment rubrics
4 5
Reading
Fluency
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Identify words with the target sounds in preparation for reading
-Read sentences in a text accurately, at the right speed and with expression for fluency
-Realise the role of fluency in reading
The learner is guided to:
-Engage in timed reading (30 words per minute), displaying the right facial expressions and tone
-Participate in a readers theatre where he or she reads some lines or stanzas of a poem
-Read number-related texts fluently
What makes it easy to read fluently?
Skills in English Learner's Book
-Page 198
-Timer/stopwatch
-Readers theatre scripts
-Poems
Observation -Written questions -Assessment rubrics
5 1
Reading
Comprehension
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Make predictions about a story based on the title and picture
-Read words that have the target sounds in a text related to the theme
-Respond to direct and indirect questions from a text to show comprehension
-Adopt reading pictures and texts for enjoyment and information
The learner is guided to:
-Discuss the title and pictures in the text and make predictions of what will happen
-Read a story and identify words that have the sounds /dʒ/, /s/, /ŋ/
-Read simple stories or passages aloud
How can we tell that someone has understood a story? -What helps us to understand a story?
Skills in English Learner's Book
-Page 202
-Story books
-Picture cards
-Comprehension questions
-Question cards
-Role play materials
-Digital texts
Observation -Written assessment -Oral presentation
5 2
Language Use
Adverbs of Place
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Recognise the adverbs of place in sentences to show awareness
-Use adverbs of place to describe the position of objects and people for effective communication
-Realise the importance of proper use of adverbs of place to describe the position of objects and people in the environment
The learner is guided to:
-Identify different positions of things in the classroom
-Point out the adverbs of place in sentences
-Practise using adverbs of place to construct sentences describing objects in the classroom
Where do you find different things in the classroom? -Why is it important to place things in the right place?
Skills in English Learner's Book
-Page 203
-Classroom objects
-Adverb cards
-Position charts
Observation -Oral questions -Assessment rubrics
5 3
Language Use
Adverbs of Place
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Recognise the adverbs of place in sentences to show awareness
-Use adverbs of place to describe the position of objects and people for effective communication
-Realise the importance of proper use of adverbs of place to describe the position of objects and people in the environment
The learner is guided to:
-Sing songs, role play and recite poems related to the theme with peers
-Describe number-related objects using adverbs of place
-Create sentences using adverbs of place
Where do you find different things in the classroom? -Why is it important to place things in the right place?
Skills in English Learner's Book
-Page 203
-Songs
-Role play materials
-Poems
Observation -Oral presentation -Peer Assessment
5 4
Writing
Guided Writing
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Recognise words related to the theme in simple sentences
-Write simple meaningful sentences as guided for effective communication
-Realise the importance of writing for effective communication
The learner is guided to:
-Identify the target vocabulary in sentences
-Write simple meaningful sentences (not more than 5 words)
-Practise writing sentences from a substitution table
Why is it important to write meaningful sentences? -What makes it easy to write clear sentences?
Skills in English Learner's Book
-Page 206
-Vocabulary cards
-Substitution tables
-Sentence templates
Observation -Written assessment -Checklists
5 5
Writing
Guided Writing
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Recognise words related to the theme in simple sentences
-Write simple meaningful sentences as guided for effective communication
-Realise the importance of writing for effective communication
The learner is guided to:
-Fill in gaps to complete sentences
-Form simple meaningful sentences in relation to the theme
-Write sentences about numbers
Why is it important to write meaningful sentences? -What makes it easy to write clear sentences?
Skills in English Learner's Book
-Page 206
-Gap-fill worksheets
-Number themes
-Writing materials
Observation -Written assessment -Peer Assessment
6 1
CONSERVING RESOURCES

Listening and Speaking
Pronunciation and vocabulary
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Identify the target sounds in an oral text
-Articulate words with the target sounds correctly to discriminate sounds
-Use the vocabulary learnt in relevant contexts
-Realise the role of vocabulary in communication
The learner is guided to:
-Listen to and pronounce words with the target sounds: /l/, /s/, /r/ as modeled by the teacher or audio recording
-Practise sound discrimination using minimal pairs
-Use the vocabulary relevant to the theme in short sentences
What are the words that we can make from the sound given?
Skills in English Learner's Book
-Page 209
-Audio recordings
-Minimal pair cards
-Conservation pictures
Observation -Oral questions -Assessment rubrics
6 2
Listening and Speaking
Pronunciation and vocabulary
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Identify the target sounds in an oral text
-Articulate words with the target sounds correctly to discriminate sounds
-Use the vocabulary learnt in relevant contexts
-Realise the role of vocabulary in communication
The learner is guided to:
-Practice sound discrimination using minimal pairs
-Play language games to practise new words
-Recite rhymes, sing songs and say tongue twisters with the target sounds with peers
What are the words that we can make from the sound given?
Skills in English Learner's Book
-Page 209
-Language games
-Songs
-Tongue twisters
Observation -Oral presentation -Peer Assessment
6 3
Listening and Speaking
Pronunciation and vocabulary
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Identify the target sounds in an oral text
-Articulate words with the target sounds correctly to discriminate sounds
-Use the vocabulary learnt in relevant contexts
-Realise the role of vocabulary in communication
The learner is guided to:
-Use conservation vocabulary in sentences
-Talk about ways to conserve resources
-Create sentences about environmental care
What are the words that we can make from the sound given?
Skills in English Learner's Book
-Page 209
-Conservation vocabulary cards
-Environmental pictures
-Sentence strips
-Sound practice materials
Observation -Oral questions -Checklists
6 4
Reading
Fluency
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Identify words with the target sounds accurately
-Read sentences in a text accurately, at the right speed and with expression for effective communication
-Realise the importance of fluency in reading
The learner is guided to:
-Identify words with the sounds /l/, /s/, /r/ from a text
-Read a text containing words with the target letters sounds adhering to the correct pronunciation
-Practise reading sentences containing decodable and non-decodable words, in small groups
Why are punctuation marks important in reading?
Skills in English Learner's Book
-Page 213
-Reading texts
-Sound cards
-Conservation stories
-Timer/stopwatch
-Readers theatre scripts
-Conservation poems
Observation -Written assessment -Self-assessment
6 5
Reading
Comprehension
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Identify words that have the target sounds in a text related to the theme
-Make predictions about a story using the title and the pictures
-Respond to direct and indirect questions from a text to show comprehension
-Adopt reading pictures and texts for enjoyment and information
The learner is guided to:
-Read simple sentences aloud while paying attention to new words and correct pronunciation of words with sounds: /l/, /r/, /s/
-Discuss the title and the pictures of the story to make predictions
-Read a text (of about 60 words) aloud
What do the pictures tell us about the story? -What does the title tell us about the story?
Skills in English Learner's Book
-Page 216
-Story books
-Picture cards
-Comprehension questions
Observation -Written assessment -Oral presentation
7 1
Reading
Language Use
Comprehension
Interjections of surprise
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Identify words that have the target sounds in a text related to the theme
-Make predictions about a story using the title and the pictures
-Respond to direct and indirect questions from a text to show comprehension
-Adopt reading pictures and texts for enjoyment and information
The learner is guided to:
-Infer the meanings of new words using contextual clues
-Answer direct and indirect questions using contextual clues
-Draw pictures to show what is happening in the story
-Read a text or view pictures for enjoyment and information
What do the pictures tell us about the story? -What does the title tell us about the story?
Skills in English Learner's Book
-Page 216
-Context clue worksheets
-Question cards
-Drawing materials
-Page 219
-Audio dialogues
-Interjection cards
-Role play materials
Observation -Oral questions -Assessment rubrics
7 2
Language Use
Interjections of surprise
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Identify interjections of surprise in a variety of texts
-Use interjections of surprise in simple sentences related to the theme
-Adopt the use of interjections of surprise in day today communication
The learner is guided to:
-Use digital devices to search for emojis showing surprise
-Practise making different familiar faces showing surprise with peers
-Construct sentences using interjections of surprise
-Recite rhymes and poem related to the theme using interjections of surprise
How can you tell that someone is surprised? -What are the things that can make someone surprised?
Skills in English Learner's Book
-Page 219
-Digital devices
-Surprise emojis
-Facial expression cards
Observation -Oral presentation -Peer Assessment
7 3
Language Use
Interjections of surprise
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Identify interjections of surprise in a variety of texts
-Use interjections of surprise in simple sentences related to the theme
-Adopt the use of interjections of surprise in day today communication
The learner is guided to:
-Use digital devices to search for emojis showing surprise
-Practise making different familiar faces showing surprise with peers
-Construct sentences using interjections of surprise
-Recite rhymes and poem related to the theme using interjections of surprise
How can you tell that someone is surprised? -What are the things that can make someone surprised?
Skills in English Learner's Book
-Page 219
-Digital devices
-Surprise emojis
-Facial expression cards
Observation -Oral presentation -Peer Assessment
7 4
Writing
Guided Writing
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Recognise the correct order of word in sentences
-Write sentences of not more than five words related to the theme
-Realise the importance of writing correct and meaningful sentences to express meaning
The learner is guided to:
-Identify the target vocabulary in sentences
-Match pictures with the correct sentences
-Write meaningful sentences (not more than 5 words)
Why are words important in writing?
Skills in English Learner's Book
-Page 222
-Vocabulary cards
-Picture-sentence matching
-Conservation themes
Observation -Written assessment -Checklists
7 5
Writing
Guided Writing
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Recognise the correct order of word in sentences
-Write sentences of not more than five words related to the theme
-Realise the importance of writing correct and meaningful sentences to express meaning
The learner is guided to:
-Fill in gaps to complete sentences
-Form simple meaningful sentences in relation to the theme
-Write sentences about conserving resources
Why are words important in writing?
Skills in English Learner's Book
-Page 222
-Gap-fill worksheets
-Conservation topics
-Writing materials
Observation -Written assessment -Peer Assessment

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