GRENVILLE SCHOOL
LESSON PLAN
Name: Adenubi O. A. Duration: 120 Minutes
Subject: English Literature Number of students: 8
Year Level: 11 Specification links: IGCSE Examination
Unit: A Week: One
Lesson title : Margaret Atwood’s,
‘The City Planners’ Date: 9th to 13th September 2023
Learning objectives: At the end of Intended learning outcomes: students should be able
the lessons students should be able to:
to: A. Show some understanding of the poem orally
A. Independently do the first
reading of the poem
B. Show some understanding of the poem in written
B. Independently do the second form
reading of the poem
C. Identify some meanings C. Identify a theme in the poem
expressed in the poem
D. General review of the poem
Learning/teaching strategies:
A. Power point presentation on Fleur Adcock, ‘The Telephone Call’
B. A video clip on Fleur Adcock, ‘The Telephone Call’ for audiovisual learners
C. Grouping for social learners
Resources:
A. Cambridge IGCSE Literature in English by Russell Carvey
B. A power point presentation on Fleur Adcock, ‘The Telephone Call’
C. A video clip on Fleur Adcock, ‘The Telephone Call’
ICT opportunities: Internet Smartboard Projector
Differentiation: Outcome
A. 80% of the students should be able to respond to the poem in both oral and written
forms
B. 90% of the students should be able to identify a theme in the poem.
Specialist vocabulary: Form * Content* Theme* Telephone Call* Deceit
Cross-Curricular activities / Contemporary teaching: French
Homework/Project: Read up Act One of ‘Othello’ by William Shakespeare and write a
summary of the chapter.
Evaluation: Write a paragraph to show your understanding of a theme in the poem, Fleur
Adcock, ‘The Telephone Call’
Lesson Schedule
Timing Teacher Does: Students Do:
10 Minutes Teacher plays video clip as lesson Students watch video clip
Starter
10 Minutes Teacher interacts with pupils using Students interact with the teachers
power point
20 Minutes Teacher engages students in Students work individually and in
activities groups