LESSON PLAN

TEACHER:

DATE:

TIME:

SCHOOL:

CLASS:

Class profile:

11 year-olds, A1

Teaching unit :

Module 12: Predictions

Type of lesson :

Presentation, practice

Sources:

Challenges 1 Students' Book; Workbook; Teacher's Handbook

Aims and objectives :

Reading about predictions; thinking about the future and writing predictions; developing Ss imagination; practicing
writing

Teaching methods :

conversation, presentation, reading comprehension, listening comprehension, writing, speaking

Class management :

whole class, individual work, pair work, group work

Teaching aids, materials

and equipment :

students book, workbook, CD; board, chalk, CD-player

STAGES
partIntroductory
Main part

Introduce the
topic, elicit ideas
and vocabulary,
spark interest
Revise
vocabulary and
target language
in context
Practice target
language
Present target
language
Practice target
language

Class organization procedures and activities

Check homework.
Warm-up: Encourage Ss create a bag with class predictions about school In
Bosnia and Herzegovina in 2050. Each Ss writes their prediction on a piece of
paper and put it in a bag which will serve as a time capsule.

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Extension: Reading: Ss look at the predictions from the past. Tell Ss that it is
not important to know all the vocabulary at this stage. Elicit answers.

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Ask Ss to read the text aloud. Explain or encourage Ss to guess the meaning
of any new vocabulary.

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Extension: Writing: Look at the exercise with the Ss. Read the topics and look
at the photos. Ask Ss to work in groups of four and make word diagrams for
the topic of their choice. Help Ss with any vocabulary they might need.

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Go around the class and help Ss with their diagrams.

partFinal

Once they have finished their diagrams, the groups of four split into pairs and
Ss start writing their predictions.

Use target
language

Interaction

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Teaching
aids and
materials

Possible problems
and solutions

TIMING

Aims and
objectives

SB
CD
CD player

10
min

SB
CD
CD player

25
min

board
SS T

Ending the lesson:

Extension: Ss read their predictions for the whole class, and choose several of
them to add them to the bag of predictions.

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SB

10
min

Homework: Exercises in the Workbook