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EECWeek10 Lesson Plan
EECWeek10 Lesson Plan
SWBAT pause and put stress according to thought groups when saying sentences.
SWBAT say sentences with special stress on emphasized words.
Activity
Materials
Warm up
We spend so much time listening to the things people are saying that
we rarely pay attention to the things they don't.
Listening and comprehension
Clint Smith: The danger of silence
vocabulary
Play and listen (no transcript)
length - 4:18
Gist
Discussion.
Do you think silence is a problem? Why?
ICQs:
What do you need to get? (-the gist.)
Do you need to understand every word? (-No.)
Time
5 min
5:05-5:10
Ted talk
20 min
https://www 5:10-5:30
.ted.com/ta
lks/clint_s
mith_the_d
anger_of_s
ilence/trans
cript?
language=
en#t-38162
vocabulary
word bank
Worksheet
answer key
Sample sentence:
Why would you go to school // when you could work // and earn
money?
Break
Transcript
Copy A
20 min
5:30-5:50
(one
paragraph
and less
sentences
for low
students)
5 min
5:50-5:55
Instruction
What is a thought group
Examples
15 min
5:55-6:10
transcript
Copy B
25 min
6:10-6:35
Rubric
(one
paragraph
and less
sentences
for low
students)
6:35-end
preparatio
n 10 min
performan
ce 15min