ENGLISH STUDIES 

SECOND TERM PLAN LESSON NOTES 

ACCORDING TO THE THE LAGOS STATE 

SCHEME OF WORK FOR PRIMARY 4 (BASIC 4) 

WEEKLY PLAN LESSON NOTES 

WEEK 1

First Term Examination Links For Primary Schools

WEEK 2

TOPIC – CONTENT

1. Reading Letters Written to An Old Classmate, Mother, An Old Neighbour

2. Speech Work – Reading Letters Written to An Old Classmate, Mother, An Old Neighbour

3. Structure – Comparing Things According to Weight, Size, Height, Distance  Shape and Quality

4. Reading – Reading Comprehension

5. Teaching New Words, Dictation and Spelling – Teaching of New Words Dictation and Spelling

6. Guided Composition – Guided Composition – A Motor Park

7. Grammar – Complete the following from the story (reading comprehension) that has just be read

WEEK 3

TOPIC – CONTENT

1. Speech Work and Grammar – Further Practice in the Use of Tense – Present, Past Present, Perfect and Past Continuous Tense

2. Structure – Aural Discrimination /ɪə/ – /ęð/

3. Reading – Reading Comprehension

4. Teaching New Words, Dictation and Spelling – Teaching of New Words Dictation and Spelling

5. Writing – Giving an Account of Visits to Place of Interest e.g. Local Market, Supermarket, Idanre Hills

WEEK 4

TOPIC – CONTENT

1. Speech Work – Giving an Account of Visits to Place of Interest e.g Tourists Attractions, Hospitals, Court of Law

2. Structure – Aural Discrimination /a: / and /ↄ:/

3. Reading – Reading Comprehension

4. Teaching New Words, Dictation and Spelling – Teaching of New Words Dictation and Spelling

5. Grammar – Punctuation marks – Full Stop and Question mark

6. Writing – Description Composition – A day I will never forget /Narrative 

WEEK 5

TOPIC – CONTENT

1. Speech Work – Aural Discrimination – Consonants /ʧ/ and /ʃ/

2. Structure – Descriptive Passage – My Visit to Lagos State Teaching Hospital (LUTH)

3. Reading – Reading Comprehension

4. Teaching New Words, Dictation and Spelling – Teaching of New Words Dictation and Spelling

5. Writing: Study the words and make sentences With them. 

6. Dictation: Selected words from the passage to read 

WEEK 6

TOPIC – CONTENT

1. Speech Work – Reading Letters Written to An Old Classmate, Mother, An Old Neighbour

2. Structure – Aural Discrimination – Consonants /v/ and /f/

3. Reading – Reading Comprehension

4. Teaching New Words, Dictation and Spelling – Teaching of New Words Dictation and Spelling

5. Grammar – Comparing Things and Persons According to Weight, Size, Height, Distance  Shape and Quality (Primary 4)

5. Writing – Comparative and superlative Adjectives 

6. Dictation – Selected Sentences from the passage Read

WEEK 7

TOPIC – CONTENT

1. Speech Work – Comparing Things According to Weight, Size, Height, Distance  Shape and Quality

2. Reading Comprehension – Passages Dealing with Visits

4. Teaching of New Words

3. Descriptive Passage – The Care of People Living with HIV/AIDS

4. Writing – Features of Informal and Formal Letters

5. Dictation: Selected words from the passage read 

WEEK 8

TOPIC – CONTENT

1. Speech Work – Aural Discrimination – Consonants /t/ and /ð/, /ɭ/ and /r/, /s/ and /z/

2. Structure – Construct sentences with consonants 

3. Reading – Reading Comprehension

4. Teaching New Words, Dictation and Spelling – Teaching of New Words Dictation and Spelling

5. Writing – Fill in the Gaps with Words

6. Dictation – Selected words from passage read

WEEK 9

TOPIC – CONTENT

1. Speech Work/Structure/Grammar – Use Adverbs to Describe Verbs, Using Adverbs of Comparison and Correct Use of Adverbs of Comparison

3. Reading – Reading Comprehension

4. Teaching New Words, Dictation and Spelling – Teaching of New Words Dictation and Spelling

5. Writing – Guided Composition – My Family and My School

6. Dictation – Selected Words or Sentences from the Passage Read 

WEEK 10

TOPIC – CONTENT

1. Speech Work – Distributive Determiners – All, Some, Any, Each, Everyone, One, None, Somebody, Anybody, etc.

2. Structure – 

3. Reading – Reading Comprehension

4. Teaching New Words, Dictation and Spelling – Teaching of New Words Dictation and Spelling

5. Writing – Fill in the Gaps with Words

6. Dictation – Selected Sentences from the Passage Read

WEEK 11

Second Term Examination English Studies Basic 5

Read more – Second Term English Studies Plan Lesson Notes for Primary 5 (Basic 5)

Also read – Second Term English Studies Plan Lesson Notes for Primary 6 (Basic 6)