Reading and Writing | Two and Three Letter Words Kindergarten (Age 5) Term 2 Week 3 Letter Work
LETTER WORK
SECOND TERM WEEK 3
KINDERGARTEN (AGE 5)
THEME – FORMING WORDS
PREVIOUS LESSON – More Two Vowel Blending – oe oa ow | Three Letter Words Kindergarten (Age 5) Term 2 Week 2 Letter Work
TOPIC – READING AND WRITING
LEARNING AREA
1. Reading Two and Three Letter Words
2. Oral Composition – Myself
3. Writing About Myself
4. Lesson Evaluation and Weekly Assessment
BEHAVIOUR OBJECTIVES
By the end of the lesson, the children should be able to,
1. blend simple one, two, and three letter words to form short sentences.
2. say something about his/herself.
3. write about about his/herself.
ENTRY BEHAVIOURS
The children can say something about his/herself.
INSTRUCTIONAL MATERIALS
The teacher will the lesson with the aid of chart showing simple sentences about myself.
REFERENCE MATERIALS
1. Recommended textbook
2. National Curriculum
3. All relevant materials
CONTENT OF THE LESSON
LESSON 1 – MAKING SIMPLE SENTENCES
ACTIVITY 1 – MAKING A SIMPLE SENTENCE WITH OBJECTS
Teacher guides the children to make a simple sentence with an object.
🍎 ✏️ ⚽ 📓
This is an apple.
This is a pencil.
This is a ball.
This is a book.
What is this?
1. 🐕
2. 🍦
3. 🚘
4. 🕛
5. 🎲
6. 🪁
ACTIVITY 2 – READING A SIMPLE SENTENCES
Teacher leads and guides the children to read a simple sentence or passage from the recommended KG textbooks.
LESSON 2 – TWO LETTER WORDS
ACTIVITY 1 – BLENDING TWO LETTER WORDS
Teacher leads and guides the children two identify and count the words in two letter words. Also, to blend and pronounce correctly.
Two Letter Words
The most common two-letter words are of, to, in, it, is, be, as, at, so, we, he, by, or, on, do, if, me, my, up, an, go, no, us, am.
o + f = of
t + o = to
i + n = in
i + t = it, etc.
LESSON 3 – THREE LETTER WORDS
ACTIVITY 1 – BLENDING THREE LETTER WORDS
Teacher leads and guides the children to identify and count the words in three letter words. Also, to blend and pronounce correctly.
The most common two-letter words are the, and, for, are, but, not, you, all, any, can, had, her, was, one, our, out, day, get, has, him, his, how, man, new, now, old, see, two, way, who, boy, did, its, let, put, say, she, too, use.
t + h + e = the
a + n + d = and
f + o + r = for
a + r + e = are, etc.
LESSON 4 – READING SIMPLE SENTENCES
Teacher leads and guides the children to blend and making simple sentences.
I am a boy 🧑🦰
This is a boy 🧑⚕️
This is an ant 🐜
This is a dog 🐕 The dog is big. I see the red dog.
This is a cat 🐈 The cat is sad.
This is my dad 🧔
This is my mom🧝
This is a key 🗝️
This is a car 🚘
The man is big. The man is sad.
The red bug is big.
I see the big van. The big van is red.
Also, teacher guides children to identify and read simple sentences not more than three letter word fluency using a recommended textbooks.
LESSON 5 – ORAL COMPOSITION (MYSELF)
ACTIVITY 1 – MYSELF
Teacher leads and guides the children to mention something (name, age, sex and class) about themselves.
1. My name is ____.
2. 1 am a ____.
3. I am ____ years old.
4. I am in KG class.
ACTIVITY 2 – WRITING ABOUT MYSELF
1. My name is ____.
2. 1 am a ____.
3. I am ____ years old.
4. I am in KG class.
LESSON PRESENTATION
To deliver this lesson, the teacher adopts the following steps:
1. Teacher summarizes the previous lesson based on what he/her has taught and what the children have learnt.
LESSON ONE
2. Teacher uses objects of three letter words to guide the children to make simple sentences.
Children’s Activities – The children make simple sentences with objects.
LESSON TWO, THREE AND FOUR
3. Teacher displays chart/flashcards showing the most common two and three letter words to introduce the lesson and guides them to blend, identify and pronounce those words correctly.
Children’s Activities – The children pay attention to the lesson introduction and understand how to blend two and three letters together to make words.
LESSON FIVE
4. Teacher uses simple sentences not more three letter words to guide the children to read correctly and fluency from a recommended textbooks.
Children’s Activities – The children follow the teacher’s guidelines to read fluency.
LESSON SUMMARY
5. Teacher summarizes the lesson, asks the children few questions and gives the children home work.
Children’s Activities – The children pay attention to the summary of the lesson, answer questions and do their homework at home.
LESSON EVALUATION/HOMEWORK
Teacher guides the children to answer the questions.
What is this?
It is a ___/This is a ___.
1. 🐕
2. 🍦
3. 🚘
4. 🕛
5. 🎲
6. 🪁
Identify and pronounce
7. o + f = ___
8. t + o = ___
9. i + n = ___
10. i + t = ___
11. t + h + e = ___
12. a + n + d = ___
13. f + o + r = ___
14. a + r + e = ___
Read this simple sentence.
15. This is a cat 🐈
16. This is my dad 🧔
17. This is my mom🧝
18. This is a key 🗝️
19. This is a car 🚘
Oral Composition – Myself
20. My name is ____.
21. 1 am a ____.
22. I am ____ years old.
23. I am in ____ class.