HOW TO PLAN A LESSON

A Lesson: set of activities that cover a period of classroom time, usually ranging from forty to ninety minutes.

 FORMAT OF A LESSON PLAN

1)    Goal

To identify an overall purpose you will attempt to accomplish by the end of the class period. For example: Understanding telephone conversations

2)    Objectives

State explicitly what you want students to gain from the lesson.

• Terminal objective: Final learning outcomes that you will need to measure and evaluate. For example: Students will successfully order menus in a restaurant
• Enabling Objective: steps you build upon each other and lead to the terminal objective.
  • Students will comprehend and produce the new vocabulary items on ordering menu and restaurants
  • Students will read and understand a menu
  • Students will produce appropriate polite forms of ordering