reading skill lesson plan (through authentic material)
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Lesson PlansDiploma TEFL Workshop
Hira Mukhtar
Allama Iqbal Open University,
Raza block, Allama Iqbal town
Lahore
Lesson Plan No. 2
• Class: 11th
• Skills practiced: Reading and writing
• Time duration: 40 minutes
• Resources: Worksheets, 5 different samples of authentic materials, white board, board markers
• Topic: Using authentic materials
Objectives
• Read fluently and accurately
• Understand and respond to the given authentic material (text)
• Comprehend the text well
Preparation
• Oracy (5 minutes): Reading of newspaper cutting and getting the main idea of that
• Wrap up (5 minutes): Random questions from students about what they have just read
Presentation
• Routine lesson (15 minutes): Reading of a short story, “The Selfish Giant” in groups to answer the questions and reading of a newspaper article, “The Joys of Reading Fiction” in pairs to fill the gaps in the end
• Wrap up (5 minutes): Random questions from students to check their understanding
Practice
• Activity (5 minutes): Reading of a newspaper article, “Art Matters, Really” in groups and all the groups are given different tasks to do related to their reading
Production
• Activity (5 minutes): Reading of a recipe, “Homemade Sorbet” and answering the questions in the end
• Homework: A travel broucher, “Pakistan Culture and History Tours” is given and students are asked to underline the main points about Pakistan in it
Assessment
Students will be assessed formally on their ability to– read fluently and accurately– understand and respond to the given
authentic material (text)– comprehend the text well and write correctly
• Reading of a newspaper article, “Let’s Cycle” individually and answering MCQ’s in the end
Authentic Materials used• The Selfish Giant
– Oscar Wilde
• The Joys of Reading Fiction– Article from The News
• Art Matters, Really?– Article from The News
• Homemade sorbet– Recipe from Internet
• Pakistan Culture and History Tours– Travel Brochure from Internet