ELT Lesson Plan
ELT Lesson Plan
Lesson Plan
Course Vocabulary
Prior Knowledge Students already know what zero means, the origin of zero and
the use of zero.
Media ● Whiteboard
● Pictures
● Worksheets
Activities ● Warm-up
● Presentation
● Assessment
Method ● Questioning
● Active learning
● Using pictures
● Providing example sentences
1. absolute zero
Teacher explains that at zero Kelvin (minus 273 degrees Celsius) the
particles stop moving and all disorder disappears. Thus, nothing can be
colder than absolute zero on the Kelvin scale.
2. ground zero
By showing the picture, teacher explains that "ground zero" means "the
point on the earth's surface directly above or below an exploding
nuclear bomb".
3. zero hour
Teacher explains that zero hours means the time when an important event,
an attack, etc. is planned to start. He also highlights the pronunciation of
"hour" by oral drilling. ( H is silent, that is, H is not pronounced in the word
hour)
Teacher tells students that it is a phrasal verb and it means "to direct all
your attention on the person or thing mentioned". Then he provides students
with example sentences.
Completion
Creation
Q: Write sentences that are true for you or someone you know by using the
given words.
1. zero in on somebody
2. zero in on something
3. zero hour