1. Leading-in stage (W) Teacher greets students and discusses the safety rules in the classroom. Warm-up Teacher asks students to name the planets they remembered from the first lesson of this topic (whole group work). Teacher elicits the answers on the board Teacher practises the pronunciation of the planets’ names helping students to remember correct pronunciation with the help of video. 2. Teacher tells the students the objectives of the lesson know new words on the topic know information about the Earth 3. The main part of the lesson Teacher asks students to draw the Solar system. Students share their images with their classmates walking around the room. Students fix their images on the board Differentiation Teacher assists those students who need the help Students share their answers with their peers (pair work). Teacher presents students the Solar system image with answers. Students assess their knowledge of Solar system by comparing their answers with the provided answers (Self-assessment). Teacher highlights our planet in the picture of the Solar system by asking the question “How is the Earth different from other planets” (What is there on the Earth that the other planets do not have?). Expected answer: Life……… Teacher asks students to check their knowledge by filling the passport of the Earth. Students can choose any points in the passport to fill.
Students discuss their answers in small groups/or pairs and add some information after their discussion.
Differentiation The number of completing the tasks vary from 3-9. Students can choose any points and number to write about. Teacher gives more help to certain pupils within pairs and/or groups. Teacher presents the passport that students can read and compare their answers with their own. Students can use dictionaries to find unfamiliar words. Students highlight the information about the Earth in the passport: they haven’t known they were surprised with Plenary Students answer the question What interesting facts, information have you learnt today? |