Friday, July 29, 2011

WEEK 30- 2011


Date

Class

Time  
25 Jul 2011

MUET 6RS

7.05-7.40a.m.
Topic

Sub-topic

Objectives
Speaking Component

Individual Task
By the end of the lesson, students are able to
1. introduce oneself appropriately.
2. introduce the task given clearly.
3. justify points suggested with clear explanation and examples.
4. conclude the points firmly and precisely.


Activities
1. Recap the topics in the previous lesson by discussing the exercise
given.
2.The teacher selects ss to tell their answer for the selected part of the
task.
3. Comments on the answers.
4. Do correction.
Reflection
The ss were able to response accordingly. However, they needed to improve on their way of introducing oneself and the task. The points suggested were lack of supporting details like statistics and real examples. They needed to practice more in order to maximise the use of time within the time limit. They were advised to speak clearly and steadily instead of mumbling to themselves and softly.

 


 

Sunday, July 24, 2011

Week 29, 2011


Date

Class

Time
18 Jul 2011

MUET 6RS

7.05-7.40a.m.
Topic

Sub-topics



Objectives
Speaking Component

Social Conventions: to ask
By the end of the lesson, students are able to
1. know WH-question words by using correct WH-question words to ask questions based on the context given.


Activities
1.Recap the topics in the previous lesson.
2.Discuss the exercise on 'To ask'.
3. Homework: individual task on speaking component.
Reflection
The ss could ask accordingly, but still needed to improve on the sentence structure.

 

Class 5K7; 5K1/ 5S4
Date18/ 19 Jul 2011
Time9.45- 10.55a.m.; 11.30a.m.-12.40p.m./ 9.15-10.15a.m.
ThemeEnglish
TopicProblems in Life
Learning Outcome 1.1c. talking about self, family and friends, interests, part events, feelings,

personal experiences and understanding when others talk about

themselves.
Behavioural ObjectivesBy the end of the lesson, students are able to

1. tell problem in life in general.

2. share one's problem in life with a friend.
Activities1. The teacher discusses the topic of problems in life in class.

2. Instruction on pair work.

3. The ss do the pair work.

4. The ss present their work to their friend.

5. Do conclusion.
Moral ValuesBe considerate, importance of friendship, family love, determination.
Reflection
5K7: The ss could tell the problem in life in general, but they could not
express well in words. They needed more exercises to write simple
sentences.
5K1: Satisfactory feedback. They enjoyed writing a friendly letter to
express their problems in writing.
5S4: The ss were able to do the pair work accordingly. Most of them did it
seriously.

 


 


 


 

 
Date

Class

Time
19 Jul 2011

MUET 6RS

8.15-9.15a.m.
Topic

Sub-topics



Objectives
Speaking Component

1. asking and making suggestion
2. expressing agreement and disagreement

By the end of the lesson, students are able to
1. use appropriate WH-question words learnt to ask questions according to the situation correctly.
2. use appropriate expressions to show agreement or disagreement politely.
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Activities
1.Recap the topics in the previous lesson.
2. The teacher gives instruction on individual presentation.
3. Students' individual presentation based on the topic given.
Reflection
The individual presentations were satisfactory. They were able to justify the topic given accordingly. The teacher helped to elaborate the points into details.

 
 

 

Class 5K1/ 5S4
Date20/ 21 Jul 2011
Time10.20-11.30a.m./ 7.05-8.15a.m.
ThemeEnglish
TopicInformal letter
Learning Outcome 1.1c. talking about self, family and friends, interests, part events, feelings,

personal experiences and understanding when others talk about

themselves.
Behavioural ObjectivesBy the end of the lesson, students are able to

1. respond to the message from a friend by writing an informal letter.
Activities1. The teacher returns the letter from the ss.

2. Instruction on individual work.

3. The ss design a bookmark.

4. The ss present the bookmark to their friend.

5. Exercise: writing an informal letter.
Moral ValuesBe considerate, importance of friendship, family love, determination.
Reflection
Satisfactory feedback.

 

Class 5K7
Date20 Jul 2011
Time10.20-11.30a.m.
ThemeEnglish
TopicPaper 2 – Section B: A single topic essay
Learning Outcome 1.1c. talking about self, family and friends, interests, part events, feelings,

personal experiences and understanding when others talk about

themselves.
Behavioural ObjectiveBy the end of the lesson, students are able to

1. know the requirement of a single word essay by copying the key points

of different topics.
Activities1. The teacher explains the format of a single word essay.

2. The ss copy the model essay and key points.
Moral ValuesDetermination, diligence.
Reflection
Satisfactory feedback.

 


 


 

Date

Class

Time
21 Jul 2011

MUET 6RS

7.05-8.15a.m.
Topic

Sub-topics



Objectives
Speaking Component

1. expressing and justifying viewpoints
2. making suggestions and recommendations

By the end of the lesson, students are able to
1. express and justify one's viewpoints by supporting one's points logically and clearly in the individual task.
2. know the useful phrases and expressions to make suggestions and recommendations.
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Activities
1.Recap the topics in the previous lesson.
2. Students' individual presentation based on the topic given.
3. The teacher discusses the topic presented with more examples and
explanation.
Reflection
The individual presentations were satisfactory. They were able to justify the topic given accordingly. However, they could not give concrete examples to justify the topic.

 


 

Class 5K1
Date 21 Jul 2011
Time 11.30-12.40p.m.
Theme Literature
Topic The novel: The Curse – Chapter 4
Learning Outcome    3.1 b. recognizing elements in a story such as characters and

setting.
Behavioural Objectives1. recall the chapters learnt by describing the story in one own

words.

2.find the textual evidence based on the questions given.

3. match the description based on the events given.
Activities 1. Revise Chapter 1-3.

2. Role play on Chapter 4.

3. Complete the exercise on Chapter 2 & 3.
Moral ValuesRespects, diligence, family love, consideration
Skill/PS/CCTSR, S, W/ CC, CX, CCTS 
Reflection 
The ss were unable to role play the chapter. They read the dialogue in the novel without giving any clear indication. It was suggested that the ss could draw the plot of a chapter instead of role playing.

 


 


 

Date

Class

Time
22 Jul 2011

MUET 6RS

7.05-7.40a.m.
Topic

Sub-topics



Objectives
Speaking Component

Managing a discussion
By the end of the lesson, students are able to
1. know the strategies of group discussion by telling the strategies based on the notes given.
2. do individual task accordingly based on the situation given.
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Activities
1.Recap the topics in the previous lesson.
2.The teacher discusses the topic.
3. Class activity: individual task.
4. The teacher comments the performance.
Reflection
The ss needed to practice more in order to control the time limit well. They are asked to write the ideas down based on the format given so that they could arrange the ideas in order.

 


 

Class 5S4
Date 22 Jul 2011
Time 9.40-10.40a.m.
Theme Literature
Topic The novel: The Curse – Chapter 3
Learning Outcome    3.1 b. recognizing elements in a story such as characters and

setting.
Behavioural Objectives1. recall the chapters learnt by describing the story in one own

words.

2.find the textual evidence based on the questions given.

3. match the description based on the events given.
Activities 1. Revise Chapter 1 & 2.

2. Role play on Chapter 3.

3. Discuss the exercise on Chapter 2 & 3.
Moral ValuesRespects, diligence, family love, consideration
Skill/PS/CCTSR, S, W/ CC, CX, CCTS 
Reflection 
The ss were unprepared for the role play. It will be carried out next week.

 


 


 


 


 

Class 5K7
Date 22 Jul 2011
Time 10.40-11.40a.m.
Theme Literature
Topic The novel: The Curse – Chapter 4
Learning Outcome    3.1 b. recognizing elements in a story such as characters and

setting.
Behavioural Objectives1. recall the chapters learnt by describing the story in one own

words.

2.find the textual evidence based on the questions given.
Activities 1. Revise Chapter 1 – 3.

2. Discuss the exercise on Chapter 4.
Moral ValuesRespects, diligence, family love, consideration
Skill/PS/CCTSR, S, W/ CC, CX, CCTS 
Reflection 
The ss needed the facilitation of the teacher to complete the exercise given. Translation from BI to BM has to be done because around 90% of them could not understand English.

WEEK 28

Date

Class

Time

11 Jul 2011

MUET 6RS

8.50-9.25a.m.

Topic

Sub-topics


 

Objectives

Speaking Component

1. Correction on Topical Test 2

2. Transition Markers

By the end of the lesson, students are able to

1. do the correction for the errors made in the test.

2. predict the answers by knowing the function of transition markers learnt.

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Activities

1.Discuss the answer for the topical test.

2. The teacher gives the handout with the notes of transition markers.

3. Discuss the notes.

4. The teacher gives instruction on individual presentation.

5. The ss prepare the task in class.

Reflection

The test was satisfying. However, they could still improve their listening skills by having more practices.


 


 

Class

5K7

Date

11 Jul 2011

Time

9.45- 10.55a.m.

Theme

English

Topic

Road Accidents

Learning Outcome

2.3 d. presenting information in non-linear forms including tables, graphs,

diagrams, charts and vice-versa.

Behavioural Objective

By the end of the lesson, students are able to

1. identify the cause(s) and effect(s) of road accidents in the newspaper

cutting.

Activities

1. The teacher discusses the topic of road safety in class.

2. Instruction on group work.

3. The ss find and cut the news report in the newspaper.

4. The ss present the answers in mind maps.

5. The teacher facilitates the ss.

Moral Values

Courtesy, responsibility, be considerate.

Reflection

All of them were able to identify the correct news on road accidents. They, however, needed the teacher's facilitation to find the causes and effects in the news selected.


 


 


 


 


 


 

Class

5K1

Date

11 Jul 2011

Time

11.30a.m.-12.40p.m.

Theme

English

Topic

Road Accidents

Learning Outcome

2.3 d. presenting information in non-linear forms including tables, graphs,

diagrams, charts and vice-versa.

Behavioural Objectives

By the end of the lesson, students are able to

1. mind mapping the cause(s) and effect(s) of road accidents in the news

report.

2. present the mind maps in the class.

Activities

1. The teacher discusses the topic of road safety in class.

2. Instruction on group work.

3. The ss find and cut the news report in the newspaper.

4. The ss present the answers in mind maps.

5. the ss present the mind maps.

Moral Values

Courtesy, responsibility, be considerate.

Reflection

There were three out of eight groups needed the facilitation from the teacher. They had problem to recognise the news on road accidents without illustration. However, they could find the causes and effects accordingly.


 

Date

Class

Time

12 Jul 2011

MUET 6RS

7.05-8.15a.m.

Topic

Sub-topic


 

Objective

Speaking Component

Strategies for individual presentations

By the end of the lesson, students are able to

1. know the strategies for individual presentations by jotting down important points for each strategies presented.

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Activities

1.Recap the topics in the previous lesson.

2.Students' individual presentation based on the topic given.

3. The teacher discusses the topic presented in class.

Reflection

The individual presentations were satisfactory. They were able to justify the topic given accordingly. The teacher helped to elaborate the points in more detailed.


 


 


 


 


 


 


 

Class

5S4

Date

12 Jul 2011

Time

9.45- 10.20a.m.

Theme

English

Topic

Logical connectors

Learning Outcome

2.3 i. using appropriate format , conventions, and grammar when presenting

the information.

Behavioural Objective

By the end of the lesson, students are able to

1. use the logical connectors learnt to build correct sentences.

Activities

1. The teacher discusses the topic of logical connectors in class.

2. The ss give examples of logical connectors according to its functions.

3. Exercise: building sentences.

Moral Values

Rationality.

Reflection

There were more than 80% of the class were able to give correct examples. however, there were only few able to build sentences with the logical connectors without errors.


 


 


 


 

Date

Class

Time

13 Jul 2011

MUET 6RS

7.05-8.15a.m.

Topic

Sub-topic


 

Objectives

Speaking Component

Strategies for Group Interaction

By the end of the lesson, students are able to

1. know the strategies for group interaction by presenting the strategy assigned accordingly.

2. understand the strategies for group interaction by jotting down important points during the presentation.

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Activities

1.Recap the topics in the previous lesson.

2. Students' individual presentation based on the topic given.

3. The teacher discusses the topic presented with more examples and

explanation.

Reflection

Satisfactory feedback. it will be applied in the class activity planned later.


 

Class

5K1/ 5K7

Date

13 Jul 2011

Time

10.20-11.30a.m./ 11.30a.m.-12.40p.m.

Theme

English

Topic

Keeping Our Road Safe

Learning Outcome

2.3 i. using appropriate format , conventions, and grammar when presenting

the information.

Behavioural Objective

By the end of the lesson, students are able to

1. complete the diagrams with reasons and solutions of road accidents

based on the text read.

Activities

1. The teacher discusses the topic of road safety.

2. The ss read the text aloud.

3. The ss complete the diagrams.

4. Discussion on the diagrams.

Moral Values

Rationality, consideration, politeness, responsibility.

Reflection

5K1: The ss were able to give reasons/ factors of road accidents. They

could find the answer accordingly.

5K7: The ss needed to be facilitated in order to understand the questions

and text discussed.

Class

5S4

Date

14 Jul 2011

Time

7.05-8.15a.m.

Theme

English

Topic

Road Safety

Learning Outcome

2.3 a.vii. Writing articles on specific areas.

Behavioural Objective

By the end of the lesson, students are able to

1. know factors which affect road safety by giving examples.

2. know the effects of road accidents by giving examples.

3. give solutions based on the factors discussed.

Activities

1. The teacher discusses the topic of road safety.

2. Ss jot down notes during the discussion.

3. The teacher gives the instruction on writing exercise.

4. The ss do the exercise individually.

Moral Values

Rationality, consideration, politeness, responsibility.

Reflection

The ss participated actively in the discussion. They were able to give correct examples.


 


 

Date

Class

Time

14 Jul 2011

MUET 6RS

8.15-9.25a.m.

Topic

Sub-topics


 

Objectives

Speaking Component

Social Conventions: to greet, to introduce

By the end of the lesson, students are able to

1. greet accordingly based on the situation given.

2 introduce oneself or others appropriately based on the situation given.

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Activities

1.Recap the topics in the previous lesson.

2. Students' individual presentation based on the situation given.

3. The teacher discusses the topic presented with more examples and

explanation.

Reflection

The individual presentations were satisfactory. They were able to present the situation given accordingly.


 


 

Class 

5K1

Date 

14 Jul 2011

Time 

11.30a.m.-12.40p.m.

Theme 

Literature

Topic 

The novel: The Curse – Chapter 3

Learning Outcome    

3.1 b. recognizing elements in a story such as characters and

setting.

Behavioural Objectives

1. Role play Chapter Three accordingly.

2. Name the characters in Chapter 3.

3. know the character traits by looking for textual evidences.

4. identify the literary device – simile used in Chapter 3 by copying

the sentences.

Activities 

1. Revise Chapter 1 & 2 in brief.

2. Role Playing.

3. Discuss the plot of Chapter 3.

4. Exercise: a. Character traits

b. Simile

Moral Values

Respects, diligence, family love, consideration

Skill/PS/CCTS

R, S, W/ CC, CX, CCTS 

Reflection 

The role play was unattractive because the ss read the dialogue without memorising and acting it. It was confusing too. So, it failed to arouse the students' interest. They could not understand it too. Further discussion was been carried out. The exercises given managed to enhance their understanding on the chapter.


 

Date

Class

Time

15 Jul 2011

MUET 6RS

7.05-7.40a.m.

Topic

Sub-topics


 

Objectives

Speaking Component

Social Conventions: to introduce, to ask

By the end of the lesson, students are able to

1. introduce oneself or others appropriately based on the situation given.

2. know WH-question words by reading the handout given.

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Activities

1.Recap the topics in the previous lesson.

2. Students' individual presentation based on the situation given.

3. The teacher concludes the topic of introduction.

4. The teacher gives the handout of 'to ask' to the sss.

5. Homework: complete the exercise of asking questions.

Reflection

The ss were able to introduce based on the situation given accordingly. however, they needed to improve on the introduction in a formal situation.


 


 


 


 

    
 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 

Class 

5K7

Date 

15 Jul 2011

Time 

10.40-11.40a.m.

Theme 

Literature

Topic 

The novel: The Curse – Chapter 3

Learning Outcome    

3.1 b. recognizing elements in a story such as characters and

setting.

Behavioural Objectives

1. recall the chapters learnt by describing the story in one own

words.

2.find the textual evidence based on the questions given.

3. match the description based on the events given.

Activities 

1. Revise Chapter 2.

2. Discuss Chapter 3.

3. Complete the exercise on Chapter 3.

Moral Values

Respects, diligence, family love, consideration

Skill/PS/CCTS

R, S, W/ CC, CX, CCTS 

Reflection 

The ss were unable to find the textual evidence, and most of them did not bring the novel. They could not express their ideas in English.