English - New Indian Model School, Dubai

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English Template
Lesson plan
Subject:
Language Arts/English
Unit:
2 Topic: Singular/ Plural (One/ Many)
Brief Description: This lesson involves the use of the Structural Analysis element of the
Inflectional Ending "-s" to make singular nouns plural.
Learning objectives:
As a result of this lesson, the students will be able to...
GExplain the difference between singular and plural nouns
GMake singular nouns plural by adding -s (written)
GVisually and audibly recognize singular nouns and plural nouns
Give their own example of a singular noun made plural.
GAble to collate ideas and apply it to the agreement of subject with
verb/auxillary.
Materials Required:
Plate of chocolate chip cookies, pencils, paper, handout of singular and plural words
in picture, worksheet with singular and plural nouns listed (circle the plural words),
worksheet of singular words with a blank after them (add -s to make words plural), and
an appropriate short story .
Teacher activity –
Introduction
"I brought something with me today." (Hold up the plate of cookies.) "What is on this
plate?" Students should answer: "cookies". Hold up one cookie for students to see and
ask, "What is this?" Students should answer: "A cookie!" Ask students what was the
difference in their answers. They should say that the first answer included all the
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