Standard : VIII Division : B Strength : 29 Duration : 45 min Date : Curricular Objectives
1. Read and enjoy pieces of literature 2. To develop positive out look on work and life 3. Improve imaginative and thinking faculty
Pre-requisites
The pupil may have the knowledge
1. About the author 2. About fishing and fishermen
Teaching and learning power
1. Picture of coromandal fishers 2. Picture of author 3. Activity and containing questioning 4. Word card containing the meaning of new words 5. Chart continuing the poem 6. Chart containing the questions and answer
Classroom Process Responsel Assessment Informal interaction The teacher engages in an informal talk with the students To us create a good report with them
Good Morning Are you happy today Have you had your break fast Do you have any specialty today
Entry Activity
Teacher shows the picture of seashore and fishermen
1.Have you ever seen a fishermen 2. What is he doing
Then the teacher show the picture of the author and asks
Contain Questions
Which person can you see in this picture?
Then the teacher introduce the author and gives a profile of the author
The title of the poem and name of the writer is written on the black board. Coramendal Fishers
Micro Processing of the Input
Model reading by the teacher The teacher recites the poem with proper stress,intonation,voice modulation,pronounciation etc..
The theme and the necessary details are also forwarded to the students.
Track reading by the Pupil
Students are asked to read the Poem individually and silently and they are also asked to mark accordingly. That is they have to put tick for what they have understood a question mark for what they havent and exclamatory mark for what they found interesting or surprising
Glossary reference
Students are asked to refer the glossary to find out the meaning of difficult words. The difficult words are
Catamarans - A raft of long bound together Capture - Seize Comrades - Friends Leap - jump
Collaborative learning
Students are asked to form groups and share their ideas in groups students are also asked to write down the word in the books
Meanings of the doubts.
Each group were given opportunity to raise their doubts to other groups
Facilititation by the teacher
Teacher helps to clarify the difficult areas which no group could effectively tackle. Teacher also explains the difficult are.
Scaffolding Questions.
In order to make the content clearer scaffolding questions are asked to the students. The students are asked to write down answer.
1. Who is the speaker of the poem? Who does he address? 2. What does the speaker ask his friends to do? 3. The speaker has other friends them his fellow fishermen who are they? 4. What is the wind compared to? 5. What is the leaping wealth of the tide 6. Which is sweeter for the fishermen, the land or the sea? Presentation by the Pupil
Random students are selected from each group and they are asked tom present the answers for the scaffolding questions.
Language activity
Students were asked to identify most interesting lines from the poem and they are asked to write why do they like these lines.? Students edits the product with the help of teacher.
Randomly students were asked to present the answers.