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Lesson Plan in 21 Century Literature: University of The Philippines Visayas Division of Professional Education
Lesson Plan in 21 Century Literature: University of The Philippines Visayas Division of Professional Education
I. Lesson Objectives:
Session 1
At the end of the lesson, the students must have:
a. followed instructions accurately;
b. given the meaning of the unfamiliar words in the story using context clues;
c. answer comprehension questions about the story.
Session 2
At the end of the lesson, the students must have:
a. mapped out the events of story;
b. identified the different transitional devices;
c. applied the different transitional devices in writing the summary of the story.
Session 3
At the end of the lesson, the students must have:
a. analyzed the story critically using character analysis;
b. used transitional devices in writing a close analysis of the story.
a. Key Concepts
The Last Leaf
o a short story by O. Henry published in 1907 in his collection The Trimmed Lamp and Other Story
o set in Greenwich Village during a pneumonia epidemic. It tells the story of an old artist who
saves the life of a young artist, dying of pneumonia, by giving her the will to live
O’ Henry
o pseudonym of William Sydney Porter, original name William Sidney Porter, (born
September 11, 1862, Greensboro, North Carolina, U.S.—died June 5, 1910, New York, New
York), American short-story writer whose tales romanticized the commonplace—in particular the
life of ordinary people in New York City
Transitional Devices
o words or phrases that help carry a thought from one sentence to another, from one idea to
another, or from one paragraph to another
o link sentences and paragraphs together smoothly so that there are no abrupt jumps or breaks
between ideas
b. Skills
Organizing
Analyzing
Applying
Creating
c. Value Foci
Love
Hope
Friendship
Sacrifice
d. References
e. Teaching Aids
Visual Aids
Laptop and Projector for multimedia presentation
Activity sheets
III. Procedures
Developmental Activities
o Prayer
o Checking of Attendance
Engage
Time Teacher’s
Teacher’s Activity Students’ Activity
Frame Note
Motivation
Explore
Time
Teacher’s Activity Students’ Activity Teacher’s Note
Frame
Pre-Reading Activities
Pre-Reading Activities
Explain
Time
Teacher’s Activity Students’ Activity Teacher’s Note
Frame
Post-reading Activities
Elaborate
Time
Teacher’s Activity Students’ Activity Teacher’s Note
Frame
Skill Integration
Evaluate