English Contingency Weekly Lp - Term 3 Week 1( Tr's Overview)

P4 English 2009 Term 3 Week 1 : Not Always a Perfect Place by Judy Waite

Day / Date

No. of Periods / (hour)

Component / Skills

Monday 29/6

2 (1hour)

Reading Comprehension

Resources 1. Essential Texts Stage 2, pages 4-7 2. Comprehension MCQ Worksheet

Instructions to Pupils 1. Read the story carefully and deduce the character of the writer, her cousin Beatrice, Mr Soames and the boy. Ask yourself the following questions: • What kind of person do you think he / she is? • What evidence is there in the story to support your answer? • Do you agree with what they had done? • Of the five characters, who do you like best? Why? 2. Assignment : Do Comprehension MCQ Worksheet – consider options given and choose the correct one after reading the story again. 3. Check your answers using the attached answer key.

Tuesday 30/6

2 (1hour)

Reading Comprehension

1. Essential Texts Stage 2, pages 4-7

1. Read the story carefully and use contextual clues to answer the questions directly and in your own words as far as possible.

2. Comprehension OE Worksheet 2. Assignment : Do Comprehension OE Worksheet. 3. Email your completed work to your English teacher. Wednesday 1/7

2 (1hour)

Vocabulary

1. Dictionary 2. Vocabulary / Comprehension : Cloze Passage Worksheet

1. Refer to the Vocabulary / Comprehension : Cloze Passage worksheet. Use a dictionary to look up the meaning of the words in the box. 2. Assignment : Use the clues in the cloze passage to fill in the blanks with the correct words. 3. Email your completed work to your English teacher.

Thursday 2/7

2 (1hour)

Grammar : First and Second Conditionals

1. Primary English book by Preston, pg 81-84 2. EnglishClub.com http://www.englishclub.com/gramm ar/verbs-conditional.htm 3. Ask n learn website http://primary.asknlearn.com/eduser vice/edulearnlogon.asp

1. Read “Conditional Tenses (Present and Past Tenses)” pg 81 and 82 of Primary English book by Preston to learn about the different situations where conditionals are used. 2. Go to EnglishClub.com for more explanation of the first and second conditionals and do the quiz to check your understanding. http://www.englishclub.com/grammar/verbs-conditional.htm 3. If you can access the Ask n learn website http://primary.asknlearn.com/eduservice/edulearnlogon.asp go to P4 English and select the following themes: i. Just Image