English Dictation for Primary 5 (Basic 5) Term 2 Week 1

ENGLISH STUDIES 

DICTATION 

SECOND TERM

PRIMARY 5

WEEK 1 

TOPIC: ENGLISH DICTATION 

PERFORMANCE OBJECTIVES

By the end of the lesson, most of the pupils should have attained the following objectives –

1. spell and pronounce correctly.

2. use the dictionary meaning of words.

3. write as dictated.

ENTRY BEHAVIOR

The pupils can identify and spelling a given word.

INSTRUCTIONAL MATERIALS

The teacher will teach the lesson with the aid of chart showing words.

METHOD OF TEACHING

Choose a suitable and appropriate methods for the lessons.

Note – Irrespective of choosing methods of teaching, always introduce an activities that will arouse pupil’s interest or lead them to the lessons. 

REFERENCE MATERIALS

Scheme of Work

9 – Years Basic Education Curriculum

Course Book

All Relevant Materials

Online Information – Teaching of New Words – Primary 1, Primary 2 and Primary 3

CONTENT OF THE LESSON

SPELLING AND PRONUNCIATION

1. Resident

res-i-dent

2. Electoral

  e-lec-tor-al

3. Emergency

e-mer-gen-cy

4. Experience

ex-pe-ri-ence

5. Imprisonment

im-pris-on-ment

6. Convicted

con-victed

7. Transmit

trans-mit

8. Statistics

sta-tis-tics

9. Liberation

lib-er-a-tion

10. Diplomatic

dip-lo-mat-ic

WORDS AND THEIR MEANINGS

1. Resident is a place where people reside.

2. Electoral is used to describe things that are connected with elections.

3. Emergency is an unexpected situation that requires immediate attention.

4. Experience is the knowledge or skills gain over the period of time.

5. Imprisonment is the act of putting someone in prison.

6. Convicted is the act of proving that someone is guilty of a crime in a law court.

7. Transmit spread, pass or transfer from one person or place to another.

8. Statistics is the discipline that deals with collection, organization, analysis, interpretation, and presentation of data.

9. Liberation is the act of setting someone free from prison, slavery, or oppression.

10. Diplomatic is a peaceful relationship between two or more countries.

DICTATION 

1. Resident

2. Electoral

3. Emergency

4. Experience

5. Imprisonment

6. Convicted

7. Transmit

8. Statistics

9. Liberation

10. Diplomatic

PRESENTATION

To deliver the lesson, the teacher adopts the following steps:

1. To introduce the lesson, the teacher revises the previous lesson. Based on this, he/she asks the pupils some questions;

2. Displays chart showing 10 words.

Pupil’s Activities – Scan the words.

3. Leads the pronunciation of the 10 words.

Pupil’s Activities – Listen and repeat after the teacher.

4. Asks pupils to spell and pronounce each word.

Pupil’s Activities – Spell and pronounce each word correctly.

5. Guides pupils to use the dictionary to find the meaning of each words.

Pupil’s Activities – Use the dictionary to find the meaning of each words.

6. Dictate the words.

Pupil’s Activities – Write as dictated.

7. Summarizes the meaning of each word on the board.

Pupil’s Activities – Write as instructed.

 

CONCLUSION 

To conclude the lesson for the week, the teacher revises the entire lesson and links it to the following week’s lesson.

LESSON EVALUATION/ASSIGNMENT

Ask pupils to –

1. spell and pronounce correctly.

2. use the dictionary meaning of words.

3. write as dictated.