Lesson Planning of Study Skill-I
Subject English
Grade V
Students` Learning Outcomes
- Use textual aids such as table of contents and glossary for greater comprehension of texts.
Information for Teachers
- Table of content can help the students to find the units and chapters. It also gives information about the type of text i.e. poem, story, dialogue, fiction, and non-fiction.
- A glossary is an alphabetical list of terms in a particular area of knowledge with the definitions for those terms. Traditionally, a glossary appears at the end of a book and includes terms within that book, which are either newly introduced. (See sample of glossary at the end of this book.)
- Try to use their textbook (math/science) to find new words for teaching.
Material / Resources
Writing board, chalk/markers, textbook, sample glossary list, chart papers to show glossary done by the students
Introduction
- Ask the students to open their books on the table of contents page. Tell them how to use it to find some/unit.
- Ask them to open the table of contents and find some pages by using it.
- You can ask questions like, as;
- On what page is the poem?
- Tell them the concept of glossary. Link it with dictionary skills. Tell them that every book does n`t have a glossary, but there are many books that have glossary at the end.
Development
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Sum up / Conclusion
- Conclude the lesson by telling the importance of table of contents and glossary. Paste the list of glossary in class for further help.
Assessment
- Ask them to find some more words from the glossary list and ask them to write down the list on their notebook.
- Involve the students in solving exercises related to glossary and table of contents at the end of unit/ chapter of the textbook.
- Involve the students in solving exercise related to glossary and table of contents at the end of unit/chapter of the textbook.
Follow up
- Ask them to bring books from home or library, read texts, underline difficult words and find their meanings in the glossary.