Ahad, 19 Februari 2012

week 4 & 5( 30/1 - 3/2/12)




WEEK 4: 23 – 28 Jan 2012
Chinese New Year Holiday
Class
 4K1
Date
30 .1. 2012
Time
7.05-11.40a.m.
Theme
English
Topic
Poem: In The Midst of Hardship
Learning Outcome
3.1 c. ii. Finding out the meaning of unfamiliar words by using
              contextual clues and the dictionary.
Behavioural Objectives
By the end of the lesson, students are able to
1.      understand the meaning of hardship by discussing the meaning and giving examples.
2.      know the background of the poet by matching the details of him in the handout given correctly.
Activities
1.        The teacher discussses the meaning of hardship with the ss.
2.        Q&A: The ss answers the questions given.
3.        The tr gives instruction on the exercise.
4.        Discuss the answers of the exercise about the poet’s background.
5.        The ss mark their answers. 
Pedagogical strategies/ Skills
LL, CX, I/R,W
CCTS
TS
Teaching Aid
Handout
Moral Values
Optimism, bravery, resilience
Reflection
The ss participated satisfactorily. More exercises and discussion will be given to enhance their understanding towards the poem learnt. 






Date
30 .1. 2012
Class
6AS
Time
9:45-10:55a.m.
Subject
MUET
No. of  Ss.
7
Level
Average
Topic
Argumentative Essay
Skill
Reading
Curriculum Specification
a.    Skimming and scanning
Objectives
By the end of the lesson, the students are able to:
1.    Undersatnd the article read by telling the subject matter correctly.
2.    Scan for specific information based on the questions given correctly.
Activities
a.The teacher revises the previous lesson with the ss.
b. The voluntary students read aloud the article provided.
c.Discuss the article by answering the questions given.
Teaching Aids
A printed article
Reflection
Satisfactory feedback. They managed to answer all of the questions correctly despite the vocabulary and some expressions which they did not understand. There was only one student needed to improve his reading skill because he tended to give irrelevant answers. Besides, he needed to organize his ideas to enhance the coherence of the answers.



Class
 4K4
Date
30 .1. 2012
Time
10.55a.m.-12.05p.m.
Theme
English
Topic
Poem: In The Midst of Hardship
Learning Outcome
3.1 b. recognizing elements in a story such as characters and setting.
Behavioural Objectives
By the end of the lesson, students are able to
1.   know the background of the poet by matching the details of him in the handout given correctly.
2.   Know the structure of the poem learnt by identifying its stanzas and lines.
3.   Find the textual evidence (picture words) from the poem based on the pictures shown. 
Activities
1.        The teacher recaps the previous lesson briefly.
2.        The tr gives instruction on the exercise.
3.        Discuss the answers of the exercise about the poet’s background.
4.        The ss mark their answers. 
5.        Homework: Find the texual evidence, which can best fit the pictures shown.
Pedagogical strategies/ Skills
LL, CX, I/S, L,R,W
CCTS
TS
Teaching Aid
Handout
Moral Values
Optimism, bravery, resilience, stoicism.
Reflection
The objectives achieved. The exercise of interpreting the pictures will be discussed in the next lesson.



Class
 4K1/ 4K7; 4K4
Date
31 .1. 2012/ 1.2.2012
Time
8.15-9:25a.m./ 8:15-9:05a.m.; 10:55a.m.-12:05p.m.
Theme
People
Topic
An Interview
Learning Outcome
2.1  b. interviewing and using questionnaires.
Behavioural Objectives
By the end of the lesson, students are able to
  1. obtain the specific information by interviewing friends in the same group with WH-words accordingly.
  2. understand the terms: customs and beliefs, celebrations and festivals, and background by giving suitable information based on the questions asked in the interview.   
Activities
1.    The teacher revises the previous lesson.
2.   The teacher introduces the terms: family background, customs and beliefs, celebrations and festivals.
3.   The tr gives the instruction of the group work.
4.   The ss form groups and do the group work.
PS/ Skills/Domains
Mastery skills, CX,CC,I,IP/ R,W/ CCTS
Moral Values
respects, co-operation, politeness
Reflections
4K1: The ss were blurred with the meaning of the terms. They tried very hard to think of the examples to complete the interview.
4K7: They needed the facilitation of teacher throughout the activity. So, they are allowed to progress at their own pace.   
4K4: The pupils managed to carry out the interview but fully facilitated by the teacher. There was around 90% of them did not understand the meaning of the terms.













Class
 4K7
Date
31 .1. 2012
Time
9.45-10.20a.m.
Theme
English
Topic
Reading: Section B (Paper 2)
Learning Outcome
1.3    i. using appropriate format, conventions and grammar when presenting information.
Behavioural Objective
By the end of the lesson, students are able to
1.      familiar with the format of Section B in Paper 2 by answering all the questions in Section B.
Activities
1.      The teacher briefs the ss the format of SPM English Paper.
2.      The gives instructions on the exercise to the ss.
3.      The tr facilitates the ss to do the exercise.
4.      Submission of the exercise. 
PS/ Skills/Domains
LL, CX, I/R,W/ CCTS
Moral Values
responsibility, punctuality,carefulness
Reflection
The ss could not finish the exercise within the time frame. It will be
continued next week.












Date
31 .1. 2012
Class
6AS
Time
10:55a.m.-12:05p.m.
Subject
MUET
No. of  Ss.
7
Level
Average
Topic
A debate
Skill
Reading skill intergrated with speaking and writing skills
Curriculum Specifications
1.       Extracting specific information
2.      Applying a concept to a new situation
Objectives
By the end of the lesson, the students are able to:
1.    Know the ways to present a debate after reading the electronic text shown.
2.    justify one’s views by providing reasons, facts and examples.  
Activities
a.The teacher recaps the topic of debate by asking the ss to read the article shown aloud.
b. Discuss the rules and terms in the article.
c. The ss discuss the topic with their team mates.  
Teaching Aids
laptop
Reflection
The ss were not clear with the rules to conduct a competitive debate. One of them was confused between debate and forum. They finally, understood after listening to the teacher’s explanation and discussing the article text read.



Date
1 .2. 2012
Class
6AS
Time
8:50-9:25a.m.
Subject
MUET
No. of  Ss.
7
Level
Average
Topic
A debate
Skill
 Speaking skill intergrated with writing skills
Curriculum Specifications
1.      observing conventions appropriate to a specific situation or text type.
2.      developing and organising ideas
Objectives
By the end of the lesson, the students are able to:
1.    use the initial technique in arguing the subject discussed.
2.    Support one’s opinion logically and orderly.   
Activities
a.       The teacher revises the topic of organisation of ideas or opinions.
b.      The ss discuss in teams.   
Teaching Aids
The handout of ‘opinion or fact’.
Reflection
The ss needed more time to generate ideas. They were weak in generating influential main ideas  and supporting one’s ideas.





                                                          





Date
2 .2. 2012
Class
6AS
Time
7:05-8:15a.m.
Subject
MUET
No. of  Ss.
7
Level
Average
Topic
A debate
Skill
 Speaking skills intergrated with writing skills
Curriculum Specifications
1.      observing conventions appropriate to a specific situation or text type.
2.      developing and organising ideas
Objectives
By the end of the lesson, the students are able to:
1.    know the tips of debate by watching a competitive debate recording online.
2.    Understand the rules of debate after watching the recording and read the additional notes about a competitive debate. 
Activities
a.       The teacher revises the topic of competitive debate.
b.      The shows the video on Youtube.
c.       The ss read the notes shown in the laptop.
d.      gThe ss discuss in teams.   
Teaching Aids
Laptop, online video, electronic reading material.
Reflection
The ss supposed to perfor m a debate based on the topic given in the previous lesson. In contrast, they did not know how to do the task. The teacher explained the task again by showing more information. The debate will be conducted next Tuesday.





Class
 4K1
Date
2 .2. 2012
Time
9.45-10.20a.m.
Theme
English
Topic
Reading: Section B (Paper 2)
Learning Outcome
1.4    i. using appropriate format, conventions and grammar when presenting information.
Behavioural Objective
By the end of the lesson, students are able to
1.      familiar with the format of Section B in Paper 2 by doing corrections for all the questions in Section B.
Activities
1.      The teacher recaps the pevious exercise.
2.      The gives instructions to the ss in order to mark the answers.
3.      The tr facilitates the ss to do the marking.
4.      Discussion on the corrections. 
PS/ Skills/Domains
LL, CX, I/R,W/ CCTS
Moral Values
responsibility, carefulness, honesty
Reflection
The tr gave ten minutes to those who failed to finish the exercise last
week in order to complete it. Generally, most of them passed the exercise. They needed to pay more attention on capitalisation, spelling, and grammar.   











Class
 4K4
Date
2.2.2012
Time
10:55a.m.-11:30a.m.
Theme
People
Topic
An Interview
Learning Outcome
2.1  b. interviewing and using questionnaires.
Behavioural Objectives
By the end of the lesson, students are able to
  1. obtain the specific information by interviewing friends in the same group with WH-words accordingly.
  2. understand the terms: customs and beliefs, celebrations and festivals, and background by giving suitable information based on the questions asked in the interview.   
Activities
1.    The teacher revises the previous lesson.
2.   The teacher recaps the terms: family background, customs and beliefs, celebrations and festivals.
3.   The ss form groups and do the group work.
4.   The teacher facilitates the group work.
PS/ Skills/Domains
Mastery skills, CX,CC,IP/ R,W/ CCTS
Moral Values
respects, co-operation, politeness
Reflections
There was around 30% of the students were still blurred with the terms. They hardly thought of the examples eventhough they knew the meanings later. This showed that they did not familiar with their own culture and root.











Date
3 .2. 2012
Class
6AS
Time
9:40-10:10a.m.
Subject
MUET
No. of  Ss.
7
Level
Average
Topic
A debate
Skill
 Speaking skills intergrated with writing skills
Curriculum Specifications

1.      Using language appropriate for the intended purpose and audience.
2.      Using varied vocabulary and expressions.
Objectives
By the end of the lesson, the students are able to:
1.    Use expressions for different language functions correctly based on the task given.
2.    Use different transition markers to present one’s opinions and arguments.   
Activities
a.       The teacher revises the topic of competitive debate.
b.      The shows the video on Youtube.
c.       The ss read the notes shown in the laptop.
d.      gThe ss discuss in teams.   
Teaching Aids
Laptop, online video, electronic reading material.
Reflection
The ss supposed to perfor m a debate based on the topic given in the previous lesson. In contrast, they did not know how to do the task. The teacher explained the task again by showing more information. The debate will be conducted next Tuesday.





Class
 4K7
Date
3 .2. 2012
Time
10.40- 11:40a.m.
Theme
English
Topic
Poem: In The Midst of Hardship
Learning Outcome
3.1 b. recognizing elements in a story such as characters and setting.
Behavioural Objectives
By the end of the lesson, students are able to
1.   Know the structure of the poem learnt by identifying its stanzas and lines.
2.   Find the textual evidence (picture words) from the poem based on the pictures shown. 
Activities
1.        The teacher recaps the previous lesson briefly.
2.        The tr. explains the structure of the poem: stanza, line and rhyme scheme.
3.        The students copy the notes.
4.        The discusses the exercise given in the previous lesson.     
5.        The ss check their answers.  
Pedagogical strategies/ Skills
LL, CX, MI/S, L,R,W
CCTS
TS
Teaching Aid
Handout
Moral Values
Optimism, bravery, resilience, stoicism.
Reflection
Satisfactory feedback. They were able to answer 80% correctly. This exercise managed to train them be more carefully in lifting the appropriate textual evidence.




































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