English Studies Lesson Notes for JSS2 (Basic 8) First Term

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JSS2 English Studies Scheme of work with lesson notes topics

 

WEEK 1 – Speech work:  Revision of Vowel Sounds

• Speech work: Revision of Vowel Sounds
  • Grammar: Revision of Parts of Speech
  • Reading: Writing to Understand the Writer’s Purpose Unit 1, The Hippopotamus Part 1
  • Writing: Writing an Outline for a Narrative
  • Essay – How I spent My Last Holiday
  • Literature in English: Figures of Speech: Alliteration, Personification, Irony, Paradox, Hyperbole

WEEK 2 – Speech work: Revision of Consonant Sounds with Emphasis on Consonant Cluster

• Speech work: Revision of Consonant Sounds with Emphasis on Consonant Cluster.
  • Grammar: Transitive and Intransitive Verbs
  • Reading: The Hippopotamus part 2 (continuation)
  • Writing: Descriptive Essay: Writing an Outline on a Place of Interest I visited.

WEEK 3 -Speech work: Vowel Contrast – /iә/ and /eә/.

• Speech work: Vowel Contrast – /iә/ and /eә/.
• Grammar: More on Active Voice and Passive Voice.
  • Reading: Identification of Words that Pointto the Writer’s Intention: The Process of Growing Rice
  • Vocabulary Development: Word Families – In the Hospital page 93
  • Writing: Elements of Composition

WEEK 4 – Speech work: Vowel Contrast /әu/ and /au/

• Speech work: Vowel Contrast /әu/ and /au/
  • Grammar: More on Tenses (Present, Past, Future)
  • Reading: Critical Reading: Planting page 39-40
  • Vocabulary Development: The Armed Forces
  • Writing: Descriptive Essay – A Local Festival

WEEK 5 – Grammar:- Review of Consonant Sounds /t/,/d/,/k/,/g/,/p/,/ b/.

• Speech work: Review of Consonant Sounds /t/,/d/,/k/,/g/,/p/,/ b/.
  • Grammar: Present    Tense     Aspects
  • Reading: To Identify the Meanings of Words in Various Contexts: Broadcasting Page 53-54
  • Vocabulary Development: Religion
  • Writing: Review of the Format of Formal and Informal Letters

WEEK 6 – Speech work: Contrasting /p/ and /t/

• Speech work: Contrasting /p/ and /t/
  • Grammar: Past Tense Aspects
  • Reading: The Lorry Trip page 79-80
  • Vocabulary Development; Register of Sports.
  • Writing: Narrative Essay: A Frightening Experience

WEEK 7 – Speech work: Consonant Contrast /f/ and /v/

• Speech work: Consonant Contrast /f/ and /v/
• Grammar: Conjunctions
• Reading: Okonkwo page 92-93
• Vocabulary Development: Journalism
• Writing: Informal Letter: A Letter to Your Father on Why You Like Your New School.
• Literature: More on Figures of Speech: Onomatopoeia, Personification, Antithesis, Euphemism, Apostrophe, Oxymoron.

WEEK 8 – Speech work:  Consonant Contrast: /l/ and /r/

• Speech work: Consonant Contrast: /l/ and /r/
  • Grammar: Making Requests and Commands page 94
  • Writing: Descriptive Essay: My Favourite Teacher

WEEK 9 – Speech work: Consonant /h/

• Speech work: Consonant /h/
• Direct and Indirect Speech
• Writing: Formal Letter: A Letter of Invitation

WEEK 10 – Revision

General revision class

WEEK 11 – Test

Test

WEEK 12 – Examination

Examination