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1 Grade 1 Term 2 English Home Language Lesson Plan Week 1 (This lesson plan is only for the 10 relevant worksheets created for Grade 1 Term 2 Week 1) Name of topic: My Family Grade 1: Term 2: Week 1 There are 33 worksheets in total for 3 weeks. Time: One week Subject: English Home Language Curriculum Standards: (CAPS) English Home Language Grade 1 Term 2 Topic: My Family Skill CAPS requirements Activities These are the 11 worksheets for week 1 Listening & Speaking (CAPS 45 minutes per week) CAPS pg. 61 Listens to stories and draws pictures to show understanding Says poems and rhymes. Answers open and closed ended questions about a story. (There are 33 worksheets in total for 3 weeks) My wonderful family My mom is special poem Reading and Phonics: Phonics (CAPS 1 hour 15 minutes per week) (Note that this lesson plan doesn t include Big Book reading and Group Reading) Reading and Phonics: Shared Reading Writing Builds words using sounds learnt Learners use pictures to tell a story. Learners use clues and pictures in the text for Learners will write words using sounds learnt. Practice your er sounds. Practice your at sounds. Practice your it sounds. Grandpa s farm. Granny s biscuits. Things my family likes to do. Label the family.

2 Handwriting Learners should be able to form at least 20 lower case letters correctly. Practice writing the letter b. Practice writing the letter m. Resources needed Worksheets from e-classroom Assessment Informal Assessment Use the informal assessment method you are most familiar with for informal assessment. Formal Assessment Use the following scale for recording and reporting assessment in the Foundation Phase. Rating code Description of competence 7 Outstanding achievement 6 Meritorious achievement 5 Substantial achievement 4 Adequate achievement 3 Moderate achievement 2 Elementary achievement 1 Not achieved Learning Activities and how to teach them are included on the worksheets.

3 Grade 1 Term 2 English Home Language Lesson Plan Week 2 (This lesson plan is only for the 10 relevant worksheets created for Grade 1 Term 2 Week 2) There are 33 worksheets in total for 3 weeks. Name of topic: My Family Time: One week Grade 1: Term 2: Week 2 Subject: English Home Language Curriculum Standards: (CAPS) English Home Language Grade 1 Term 2 Topic: My Family Skill CAPS requirements Activities These are the 11 worksheets for week 2 Listening & Speaking (CAPS 45 minutes per week) Reading and Phonics: Phonics (CAPS 1 hour 15 minutes per week) (Note that this lesson plan doesn t include Big Book reading and Group Reading) Reading and Phonics: Shared Reading Writing CAPS pg. 61 Listens to stories. Answers open and closed ended questions about a story. Builds words using sounds learnt. Learners use clues and pictures in the text for Uses pictures to tell a story. (There are 33 worksheets in total for 3 weeks) Sally s family My dad is great poem Practice your am sounds. Practice your an sounds. Practice your in sounds. My amazing mom. Where s my baby brother? Lisa s family How many brothers and sisters do you have? Handwriting Learners should be able to form at least 20 lower case letters correctly. Practice writing the letter a. Practice writing the letter c.

4 Resources needed Worksheets from e-classroom Assessment Informal Assessment Use the informal assessment method you are most familiar with for informal assessment. Formal Assessment Use the following scale for recording and reporting assessment in the Foundation Phase. Rating code Description of competence 7 Outstanding achievement 6 Meritorious achievement 5 Substantial achievement 4 Adequate achievement 3 Moderate achievement 2 Elementary achievement 1 Not achieved Learning Activities and how to teach them are included on the worksheets.

5 Grade 1 Term 2 English Home Language Lesson Plan Week 3 (This lesson plan is only for the 10 relevant worksheets created for Grade 1 Term 2 Week 3) There are 33 worksheets in total for 3 weeks. Name of topic: My Family Time: One week Grade 1: Term 2: Week 3 Subject: English Home Language Curriculum Standards: (CAPS) English Home Language Grade 1 Term 2 Topic: My Family Skill CAPS requirements Activities These are the 11 worksheets for week 3 Listening & Speaking (CAPS 45 minutes per week) Reading and Phonics: Phonics (CAPS 1 hour 15 minutes per week) (Note that this lesson plan doesn t include Big Book reading and Group Reading) Reading and Phonics: Shared Reading Writing CAPS pg. 61 Listens to stories and draws pictures to show Sequence the story. Builds words using sounds learnt Learners use pictures to tell a story. Learners use clues and pictures in the text for (There are 33 worksheets in total for 3 weeks) My brother s birthday. A family day at the beach. Practice your ot sounds. Practice your un sounds. Practice your en sounds. My clever dad. A visit to the zoo. My family in the garden. My family at the restaurant. Handwriting Learners should be able to form at least 20 lower case letters correctly. Practice writing the letter i. Practice writing the letter g.

6 Resources needed Worksheets from e-classroom Assessment Informal Assessment Use the informal assessment method you are most familiar with for informal assessment. Formal Assessment Use the following scale for recording and reporting assessment in the Foundation Phase. Rating code Description of competence 7 Outstanding achievement 6 Meritorious achievement 5 Substantial achievement 4 Adequate achievement 3 Moderate achievement 2 Elementary achievement 1 Not achieved Learning Activities and how to teach them are included on the worksheets.

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