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Aims:
Comprehension:
• To provide a greater understanding of the features and thematic concerns of the text.
• To understand the meaning and interpretations of text.
• To make them familiar to the different techniques of comprehensions, through skimming, scanning, inference and
deduction.
• To read and infer the text between and beyond the lines.
• To formulate answers in their own words using correct grammar and punctuation.
Vocabulary:
• To infer vocabulary used in a given context.
• To use thesaurus to choose more effective words.
• To make use of vocabulary words in a particular context.
• To make the words learnt as a part of active vocabulary in everyday speech.
Grammar:
• To familiarize with the way English language is used in everyday settings.
• To make them use correct grammatical expressions in written and verbal communications.
• To encourage the students to use an integrated approach.
• To make them know how to use the grammar, syntax, and vocabulary of a language.
Composition:
• To encourage students to the application of critical and creative thinking skills.
• To make students explore different areas of study including; Characterisation, Theme, Setting and Atmosphere in
different writings.
• To write a cohesive composition sustaining the interest of the reader.
Scheme of Assessment:
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Month : August
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Paragraph Writing:
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• Organize and express their ideas, opinions and facts in a creative writing task.
• Produce a grammatically correct composition using effective vocabulary.
• Write a cohesive composition sustaining the interest of the reader.
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Further Reading:
Adventures of Huckle Berry Finn
Month: September
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Summary Writing: “The Wonderful Horse” A thirteenth Century Persian Tale Page 35 - 36
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Further Reading
Jane Eyre
Month: October
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Page 4 of 6
• Read and comprehend the text and vocabulary used in a fiction story.
• Develop an understanding of expressing opinions and resolving conflicts.
• Use of text and imaginations to interpret and organize the text.
Creative Writing: “Children today aren’t like they were in our day….”
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Further Reading
Gulliver’s Travel
Month: November
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Learning Objectives:
• To encourage group work, sharing, respecting and appreciating ideas.
• To encourage narrative skills.
• To encourage discussion of values.
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Further Reading
The Good Earth
Month: December
Page 6 of 6
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