This lesson gives learners the opportunity to practise different aspects of the alphabet.

Author
Rachael Ro

In this lesson, learners will practise the alphabet, the letter names and writing upper-case and lower-case letters through a song and various games. For extension, they will watch a story about animals for every letter of the alphabet and work as a class to produce an alphabet wall frieze or a picture dictionary.

Aims:

To develop and practise (depending on stages chosen):

  • vocabulary: alphabet letter names, words which start with an upper-case letter, wild animals
  • integrated skills: listening, speaking, reading, writing

Age:

Younger primary (7–9 years)

Time:

90 minutes approximately (depending on stages chosen)

Materials:

  • Lesson plan
  • Presentation
  • Worksheet
Downloads
Lesson plan204.9 KB
Presentation537.48 KB
Worksheet310.32 KB
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Comments

Submitted by Tutor Ashraful on Wed, 10/23/2019 - 10:58

The lesson plan is organized and very effective to apply. I hope this lessons will greatly help me to teach my students.

Submitted by Kalfonsse on Tue, 05/07/2019 - 22:01

Very important I wish you all the best it is a very interesting and important project.

Submitted by Nauryzbayeva Alina on Thu, 05/03/2018 - 16:09

In my internship, I did not have an opportunity to teach alphabet for the first grade pupils. It upset me very much. But to my luck I found this lesson plan. It is a very interesting lesson plan. After reading it, I can say that I have learned new methods of teaching alphabet .

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