Lesson Plan

Subject: English
Form: VIIIth
Date:
Teacher: Creciun Lilia
School: ,,Alexandru cel Bun’’ P.I. Theoretical Lyceum
Topic: Travelling to the World of Stars
Type of lesson: mixed (fixation knowledge)
Specific Competences & Sub-Competences:
1.1; 1.2; 1.6; 2.1; 2.4; 2.6; 3.2; 3.3; 4.3.
Operational Objectives:
 to practice speaking about Universe
 to imput, consolidate and practice in speech active vocabulary on „Universe”
 to practice speaking about stars, constellations, galaxy, eclipse, etc.
 to practice reading for general and specific information
Resources (materials used):
 Textbooks, copybooks, posters, worksheets with different activities, photos, glue, scissors.
Strategies:
1. Methods:
 Communicative, Competency-based, Grammar Translation.
2. Techniques:
 Brainstorming, crossword, games, exercises, Venn diagram.
3. Forms of activities:
 Group work, individual work, whole class work
Time of lesson: 45 minutes

STAGES TEACHER’S ACTIVITY STUDENTS’ INTERAC SKILLS RESOURCE PURPOSE STRATEGIES TIME
ACTIVITY TION Materials Methods, techniques,
forms of activities
 EVOCATION T enters the classroom, Ss greet the T T – Ss -speaking -to create a Whole class 1 min
Warm up greets the Ss, and asks with a short -listening relaxed work
them how they are, if poem & answer Ss - T atmosphere
there are any Ss the T’s for the lesson
missing. questions.
Checking the T remembers the Some Ss read T – Ss -speaking Textbooks, -to check the Whole class 6 min
Homework homework and checks their -reading Copybooks. homework work
it. homework. Ss - T -to correct the
mistakes
Motivation for T. draws a crossword on Ss solve the T – Ss -speaking Crossword -to solve a Communicative 5 min
the new lesson the board, and task. -writing crossword, Method
encourages Ss to solve it. Ss – T -to review the Whole class
Activity 1 The key word will studied work
represent the main Idea
vocabulary.
of the lesson: Universe
Practice T. writes the little of the Ss speak about T – Ss -speaking Textbooks -to practice Whole class 3 min
lesson on the board and holidays. talking about work
has Ss predict the plot Universe
Activity 2 Ss - T -to practice
of today’s lesson.
predicting the
plot of the
lesson
REALIZATION T. directs Ss to the Ss answer the T – Ss -reading Textbooks -to speak -Individual 5 min
OF MEANING discussing points and has questions -speaking about Work
them answer the Universe -Whole class
proposed questions about Ss - Ss - practice work
Practice
the Universe. answering
questions
Activity 3 bringing
arguments.
Practice T. introduces the new Ss write the T – Ss - Textbooks -to imput, Whole class 5 min
words and encourages Ss new words, pronounc Vocabularies consolidate work
Activity 4 to pronounce the chorally than pronounce Ss – T ing Pictures and practice
and individually (Annex ) in speech
them chorally
active
 and vocabulary on
individually. „Universe”
REFLECTION T. directs Ss to the Ex 2, Ss match the T – Ss -reading Textbooks -to practice Whole class 8 min
Practice and in pairs, has the words to their -speaking match the work
students match the definitions Ss – Ss -writing words to their
definitions
Activity 5 words to their
definitions. Ss – T
Practice T. directs Ss to the text Ss read the text T – Ss -writing Textbooks -to practice Whole class 5 min
from Ex.4; has the Ss read and describe -reading Copybooks reading for work
Activity 6 the text and be ready to each year of the Ss - Ss general and
note the years important Moon Conquest. specific
in the epoch of the Moon information
Conquest, and say what - to practice
stands behind each of answering
these points in tine. questions.
EXTENSION T. directs Ss to the Ex. 3 Ss answer the T – Ss -reading Textbook - to fix their Whole class 5 min
Feed-Back and asks them to question, discuss, -speaking Dictionaries knowledge work
comment on Stanislaw bringing different Ss - Ss -discussing - to practice
Lem’s excerpt, taken from speaking about
Activity 7 arguments
his famous book “solaris” “Solaris” book
and compare their
answers to question e) in
Ex.1.
Evaluation T evaluates the Ss , gives Ss listen to the T - Ss Register, -to evaluate the 1 min
marks & comments them. teacher. Record books students
Assigning T gives the Ss the Ss note the T - Ss -writing Record -to write 1 min
Homework homework: homework. books down the
-study the new words; homework
- Do it at home (p.59).
 Outer space
ˈaʊtəʳ speɪs/
/

Spațiu cosmic
Galaxy/ˈgæləksɪ/
Galaxie
Astronomy
 /əsˈtrɒnəmɪ/
Astronomie
Spacecraft
/ˈspeɪskrɑːft/
Navetă spațială
Orbit /ˈɔːbɪt/
Orbită
Satellite/ˈsætəlaɪt/
Satelit
Telescope
/ˈtelɪskəʊp/
Telescop
Eclipse/ɪˈklɪps/
Eclipsă
Tide /taɪd/
flux