Grade 2 Language Arts — Term 3, Week 6
5 day-plan(s) · WeLearn JA LA T3M2
Day 1: Phonics: Long Vowel Teams (ew, ui, ue)
Grade 2 Language Arts · Term 3, Week 6 · 60 min
| Objectives | Decode long U sounds. |
| Materials | Whiteboards |
| Key vocabulary | long u, chew, fruit, blue |
| Engage (starter) | "Different ways to say OO!" |
| Develop (main) | Word building. Distinguish between the spellings. |
| Plenary (close) | Dictation. |
| Assessment | Spelling. |
| Teacher notes | Tricky spelling rules. |
Day 2: Grammar: Past Tense Verbs (-ed)
Grade 2 Language Arts · Term 3, Week 6 · 60 min
| Objectives | Add -ed to regular verbs. |
| Materials | Verb cards |
| Key vocabulary | past tense, -ed |
| Engage (starter) | "It happened yesterday!" |
| Develop (main) | Teach the 3 sounds of -ed (/t/, /d/, /id/). Sort verbs by sound. |
| Plenary (close) | Board practice. |
| Assessment | Usage and spelling. |
| Teacher notes | Focus on pronunciation. |
Day 3: Reading: Character Traits
Grade 2 Language Arts · Term 3, Week 6 · 60 min
| Objectives | Identify internal and external traits. |
| Materials | Storybooks |
| Key vocabulary | character trait, internal, external |
| Engage (starter) | "What are they like inside and out?" |
| Develop (main) | Examine characters. Categorize traits (e.g., tall vs kind). |
| Plenary (close) | Discuss reasoning. |
| Assessment | Accurate categorization. |
| Teacher notes | Character analysis. |
Day 4: Writing: Informational Paragraph (Draft)
Grade 2 Language Arts · Term 3, Week 6 · 60 min
| Objectives | Draft an informational paragraph. |
| Materials | Drafting paper |
| Key vocabulary | topic sentence, facts |
| Engage (starter) | "Teach your reader!" |
| Develop (main) | Turn notes into sentences. Include a topic sentence. |
| Plenary (close) | Self-check. |
| Assessment | Draft completion. |
| Teacher notes | Drafting phase. |
Day 5: Review: Long U, -ed Verbs, Traits
Grade 2 Language Arts · Term 3, Week 6 · 60 min
| Objectives | Mastery check. |
| Materials | Quiz |
| Key vocabulary | review |
| Engage (starter) | Review chant. |
| Develop (main) | Independent quiz. |
| Plenary (close) | Review answers. |
| Assessment | Quiz score. |
| Teacher notes | Monitor. |