PISA Chapter 1
PISA Chapter 1
PISA Chapter 1
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PARAMESWARY A/P KRISHNAN
EXPECTATIONS
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(questions/statements to be answered while and after lessons-similar to objectives)
1. Inquiry-Based Learning.
2. Pupil Centredness.
CROSS-CURRICULAR ELEMENTS
1. Values
2. Language
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1.2 Listen to and use correct pronunciation, stress, rhythm and intonation patterns to communicate.
1.3 Listen to and respond critically to a wide range of visual texts
1.4 Speak intelligibly, eloquently and appropriately for different purposes, audiences, contexts and
cultures
Learning Standard(s):
1.2.1 (F1) Listen to and respond to directions and instructions.
1.3.1 (F1) Listen to and respond to visual texts to:
(i) retrieve main ideas
(ii) retrieve supporting details
1.4.1 (F1) Express feelings and give simple descriptions of personal experiences orally.
Activity(ies):
Formative Assessment:
1. Completion of introduction.
2. Completion of checklist.
Resources:
1. None.
Reflection:
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READING Duration: 1
hour
Content Standard(s):
2.1 Demonstrate understanding of a variety of texts using a range of strategies to construct meaning
2.2 Apply a range of strategies to comprehend texts related to everyday living
Learning Standard(s):
2.1.2 (F1) Understand meaning or words from print media by using
(i) dictionary
2.2.1 (F1) Demonstrate understanding by:
(i) identifying main ideas
2.2.2 (F1) Locate and organise information by:
(i) using graphic organisers
Activity(ies):
1. Read the brochure on how people of different cultures celebrate their New Year.
2. Whole-class discussion: how do students celebrate their New Year.
3. Complete iThink map double bubble map to show similarities and differences between Chinese
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New Year and Indian New Year.
4. Complete the comprehension exercise based on the brochure.
5. Vocabulary Items.
Formative Assessment:
Resources:
1. Textbook, pages 5 6.
2. Dictionary.
Reflection:
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3.2 Produce a variety of texts for creative, personal, academic and functional purposes
Learning Standard(s):
3.1.3 (F1) Apply pre-writing strategies:
(i) brainstorming (mind maps, bubble maps etc)
3.2.1 (F1) Write for creative and personal purposes:
(iii) posters and slogans
Activity(ies):
Formative Assessment:
Resources:
1. Drawing pad.
2. Markers / coloured pens.
Reflection:
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GRAMMAR Duration: 1
hour
Content Standard(s):
Learning Standard(s):
Activity(ies):
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Formative Assessment:
1. Completion of table.
2. Completion of tasks.
Resources:
1. Textbook, page 9.
2. Worksheet.
Reflection:
ACTION-ORIENTED TASK(S)
Duration: 2
hours
(These action-oriented tasks ensure that all the four language skills and the Grammar elements
taught are integrated to emulate real-life situations. These tasks and experiences will be the bridging that
helps students to overcome challenges in real life which require them to communicate in English.)
Content Standard(s):
1.4 Speak intelligibly, eloquently and appropriately for different purposes, audiences, contexts and
cultures
3.2 Produce a variety of texts for creative, personal, academic and functional purposes
Learning Standard(s):
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1.4.1 (F1) Express feelings and give simple descriptions of personal experiences orally.
3.2.1 (F1) Write for creative and personal purposes:
(iii) posters and slogans
Activity(ies):
Assessment:
1. Brochures.
2. Presentation.
Resources:
1. A4 / coloured papers.
2. Markers / coloured pens.
Reflection:
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LITERATURE IN ACTION Duration: 1.5
hours
Content Standard(s):
5.1 Engage and respond to a variety of literary texts to express understanding of the broader world of
ideas and concepts.
5.2 Use a wide range of literary texts to convey views for different purposes and audiences, and relate
them to real life situations.
Learning Standard(s):
5.1.1 Listen to and respond orally to various literary works
5.1.2 Read and understand various literary works
5.2.1 Identify meaning of words based on context.
5.2.3 Create and produce linear and/or graphic presentation in a fun manner
Activity(ies):
Formative Assessment:
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1. Completion of i-Think bubble map.
2. Completion of drawings of the items.
Resources:
Reflection:
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