Example Lesson Plan 2 (MJ) Flashcards
Subject
Science
Topic
Trees
Grade
1-4
Learning Outcomes
- Observed the appearance and characteristics of trees in the school area.
- Discussed the benefits of trees to animals and humans.
Activity 1: Introduction
Whole Class
Introduce the new lesson
- purpose for LT
- food, habitat, protection, help
Inductive approach
Starts with specific observations or facts then works to find a generalized conclusion
Example and questions
Deductive approach
Traditional approach in which the target language and rules are driven at the beginning of the class and continued with examples.
Concept to general ideas
Teacher centered
- in control
- explicit instruction
- provider of info
Learner centered
- Students get freedom to share ideas
- they are responsible for their own learning
- the teacher is co creator
- tying the knots (ideas of learners)
Activity 2: Tree Charts
Small mixed ability group
Each group observed a tree and discussed their observations with the guidance of questionnaire
Activity 3: Tree Diagram
Whole class
Hang up or draw a picture of a tree detailing its characteristics and the animals that use the tree.
Ask your students to observe it.