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Grade 1 Language Arts — Term 3, Week 2

5 day-plan(s) · WeLearn JA LA T3M1

Day 1: Phonics: Long E Vowel Teams (ee, ea)

Grade 1 Language Arts · Term 3, Week 2 · 60 min
ObjectivesDecode words with ee/ea.
MaterialsWord cards
Key vocabularytree, leaf, vowel team
Engage (starter)"Smile and say E!"
Develop (main)Build words. Highlight ee/ea in a short text.
Plenary (close)Read aloud.
AssessmentDecoding accuracy.
Teacher notesCommon vowel teams.

Day 2: Sight Words: Find, Look, Here

Grade 1 Language Arts · Term 3, Week 2 · 60 min
ObjectivesRead and write target words.
MaterialsMagnifying glasses
Key vocabularyfind, look, here
Engage (starter)"Look here, find it!"
Develop (main)Sight word scavenger hunt around the room.
Plenary (close)Write sentences.
AssessmentUsage in context.
Teacher notesInteractive practice.

Day 3: Grammar: Prepositions of Place

Grade 1 Language Arts · Term 3, Week 2 · 60 min
ObjectivesUse in, on, under, next to.
MaterialsToy and a box
Key vocabularypreposition, in, on, under
Engage (starter)"Where is the toy?"
Develop (main)Act out prepositions. Complete a fill-in-the-blank sheet.
Plenary (close)Simon Says.
AssessmentCorrect placement.
Teacher notesSpatial awareness.

Day 4: Writing: Narrative Writing Basics

Grade 1 Language Arts · Term 3, Week 2 · 60 min
ObjectivesWrite a simple 3-part story.
MaterialsJournals
Key vocabularybeginning, middle, end
Engage (starter)"Every story has three parts!"
Develop (main)Model planning a story. Students draw and write part 1.
Plenary (close)Share ideas.
AssessmentStory structure.
Teacher notesEncourage phonetic spelling.

Day 5: Review: ee/ea, Prepositions, Story Parts

Grade 1 Language Arts · Term 3, Week 2 · 60 min
ObjectivesMastery check for week 2.
MaterialsMini-quiz
Key vocabularyreview
Engage (starter)Chant.
Develop (main)Complete quiz and reading fluency check.
Plenary (close)Review answers.
AssessmentQuiz score.
Teacher notesCheck retention.