ICT LESSON PLAN

 


ICT LESSON PLAN: SIMPLE PAST TENSE

Class: 09
Date: 23-12-2024
Time: 11:45 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
Period/Lesson: 6th
Topic: Simple Past Tense
Duration: 45 minutes


Entry Behaviours

Students can use basic English sentences in the present tense but may not clearly differentiate between present and past tense usage.


General Objectives

  1. Students will enjoy learning English with engaging activities.
  2. Students will understand the concept and functionality of the simple past tense.
  3. Students will be able to use the simple past tense in their speech and writing.

Specific Objectives

Students will be able to:

  1. Identify the simple past tense in sentences.
  2. Convert present tense sentences into the past tense.
  3. Write sentences in the simple past tense based on given prompts.
  4. Use simple past tense accurately in spoken interactions.

Introduction (5 Minutes)

  • Teacher's Approach:
    • Greet students: Good morning! Today, let’s time travel to the past!
    • Display a timeline on the interactive board, highlighting "Past," "Present," and "Future."
    • Show a short 1-minute animated video depicting activities in the past (e.g., "Yesterday I played football").
  • Motivational Activity:
    Ask students, What did you do yesterday?
    Allow a few responses to introduce the concept of past actions.

Lesson Planning

Time

Teacher Activity/Instruction

Student Activity

ICT Tools Used

5 mins

Use a PPT slide to explain the structure of the simple past tense with examples (subject + verb in past form).

Listen and note key points.

Laptop, PPT, Interactive Board

5 mins

Show a Kahoot quiz with multiple-choice questions about past tense verbs (e.g., What is the past tense of 'run'?).

Respond to quiz questions.

Kahoot

5 mins

Play a YouTube video demonstrating past tense usage in daily life scenarios.

Watch and identify examples of past tense.

LCD Projector, YouTube

10 mins

Conduct an interactive Padlet activity: Post a sentence in the present tense, and students rewrite it in the past tense.

Rewrite sentences in real-time.

Padlet

10 mins

Use Nearpod to share a fill-in-the-blanks exercise based on a short story in the past tense.

Complete the story collaboratively.

Nearpod

5 mins

Wrap up with a quick Mentimeter word cloud activity: Students list verbs they learned in the past tense.

Contribute to the word cloud.

Mentimeter


Summarization (5 Minutes)

  • Recap the simple past tense rules and key points.
  • Show a closing animated slide summarizing: Subject + Past Verb = Simple Past Sentence.

Assessment

  1. Classroom Activity:
    • Students narrate one activity they did last weekend using the simple past tense.
  2. Homework:
    • Write a short paragraph (5–7 sentences) about a memorable event using the simple past tense.
    • Identify and underline the verbs in the given story excerpt.

Self-Evaluation

  • Strengths:
    • Engagement with ICT tools like Kahoot and Padlet.
    • Student participation during collaborative exercises.
  • Weaknesses:
    • Timing adjustments if any activity takes longer than planned.
  • Changes:
    • Incorporate additional interactive exercises if students grasp the concept quickly.

ICT Tools Summary

  1. PPT: For explanations.
  2. Kahoot: For gamified learning.
  3. YouTube: For video demonstrations.
  4. Padlet: For collaborative sentence conversion.
  5. Nearpod: For guided practice.
  6. Mentimeter: For reflection and review.

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