Literature

Literature

Sunday, December 21, 2014

Gender Based Approach Classroom Activities

(QWERTYUIOP)

Student’s Level of Proficiency         : Low to Intermediate
Learning Outcomes                           : 1.0 Language for interpersonal use
1.1 making friendship by:
a. exchanging ideas and giving opinions on topics of interest;
b. taking part in conversations and discussions

2.0 Language for informational use
2.1 presenting information to different audience by:
a. reading aloud written materials clearly and fluently.

General Objectives                            :Students are able to understand the issue regarding women in the short story.

Specific Objectives                            : By the end of the lesson, students will be able to:
1.      Elicit personal responses related to women issues.
2.      Giving a speech related to an issue related to women; women empowerment.


Set Induction

Rationale:
1.     To introduce the students about the topic that they about to learn.
2.     To stimulate students’ interests on the topic.
3.     To provide a structure on students’ learning.

Teacher’s activities
Student’s activities
Materials/Notes
1.      Teacher starts the lesson by showing a short clip from the animated movie, Brave
2.      Then, teacher asks students what they can tell about the main character.
3.      Teacher then briefly tells the students an issue related to women in the animated movie, Brave.
4.      Teacher tells the topic of their learning.
1.      Students pay attention to the short clip
2.      Students answer when teacher asks what they can tell about the main character in the short clip.
1.      A short clip from the animated movie, Brave
Pre-reading

Rationale:
1.      To familiarize the students with the short story.
2.      To help the students to look into various point of view based on different characters in the short story.
3.      To help the students develop the relationship between the short story and what they are going to learn.

Teacher’s activities
Student’s activities
Materials/ Notes
1.      Teacher then asks students to take out their literature component textbook and open page to the short story, QWERTYUIOP
2.      Teacher then asks students to volunteer to represent the characters in the story and perform reader’s theatre.
3.      After a short excerpt, teacher asks students to switch role with their friends.

1.      Students take out their literature component textbook
2.      Students turn to page where the previous lesson is being conducted.
3.      Students listen to teacher’s explanation about reader’s theatre.
4.      Students volunteer to represent the characters during the reader’s theatre.
5.      Students switch role with the other students for representing characters after a short excerpt.
1.      Literature component textbook
While-reading

Rationale:
1.      To allow the students to get better insight on the issue related to women and how it is being conveyed in the story.
2.      To help the students develop meaningful relationship between the information in the short story and the topic that they are learning.
Teacher’s activities
Student’s activities
Materials/ Notes
1.      Teacher introduces an issue related to women in the short story; women empowerment.
2.      Teacher explains to the students what the issue is all about and providing an example from real-life situation
3.      Teacher provides a sample of textual evidence in the short story as an example.
4.      Then, teacher asks the students if they can find any other relevant textual evidences that related to women empowerment.
5.      Teacher asks students to focus on Lucy Beck, the main character.
6.      Teacher explains how Lucy Beck portrays the redefinition of self and as a symbol of women empowerment.
7.      Teacher also provides some historical facts that related to the short story.
8.      Teacher asks the students if they have any questions.


1.      Students respond when the teacher asks about their experience in women empowerment.
2.      Students look for textual evidence in the short story.
3.      Students focus on Lucy Beck, the main character in the short story, QWERTYUIOP.
4.      Students ask if they have any inquiry.
1.      Quotations from the short story, QWERTYUIOP
2.      Literature component textbook
Post-reading

Rationale:
1.      To sustain the students’ learning.
2.      To evaluate the students’ understanding towards the topic
3.      To allow the students to demonstrate their understanding through giving speech related to the topic.
Teacher’s activities
Student’s activities
Materials/ Notes
1.      Teacher then take out two jars labelled “Male” and “Female”.
2.      The jars contain strips of paper on several situations related to women empowerment.
3.      Teacher asks the students to pick a strip from the jars according to gender.
4.      When each student has his/her own strip of paper from the jars, teacher asks them to open it.
5.      Teacher asks the students to answer the questions in the strips by writing a short speech.
6.      Teacher asks them to justify why they give such answer in the speech.
7.      When the students are ready, teacher asks them to present their speech, one by one
8.      Teacher asks them to justify why they give such answer in the.


1.      Students pick a strip of paper from the jars according to gender.
2.      Students open the strips of paper.
3.      Students answer the questions in the strips.
4.      Students prepare a short speech based on their answers in the strips.
5.      Students present the speech.
1.      Two jars contain strips of paper labelled “Male” and “Female”
2.      Strips of paper contain questions/situations related to women empowerment.
Closure

Rationale:
1.      To conclude the lesson
2.      To strengthen students’ knowledge.
Teacher’s activities
Student’s activities
Materials/ Notes
1.      Teacher recaps what they have learnt in the class.



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