Grade 5 English – Weekly Plan (Units 1–10, Both Semesters)
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Semester 1
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Unit 1: Holidays (pp. 2–32)
Week 1: Names of Holidays
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Week 2: Talking About Holidays
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Week 3: Festivals Around the World
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Week 4: Writing About Holidays and Festivals
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Unit 2: Family and Friends (pp. 33–62)
Week 5: Family Members Vocabulary
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Week 6: Talking About Family
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Week 7: Possessive Pronouns (My, Your, His, Her)
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Week 8: Writing About Family and Friends
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Unit 3: My School (pp. 63–92)
Week 9: Classroom Vocabulary
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Week 10: Talking About Teachers and Friends
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Week 11: Classroom Commands
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Week 12: Writing Simple Sentences About School
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Unit 4: Food and Drinks (pp. 93–122)
Week 13: Names of Common Foods
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Week 14: Likes and Dislikes
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Week 15: Countable and Uncountable Foods
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Week 16: Writing About Favorite Food
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Unit 5: Animals (pp. 123–152)
Week 17: Names of Animals
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Week 18: Describing Animals
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Week 19: Animals and Their Homes
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Week 20: Writing About Favorite Animal
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Week 21: Names of Weather Types
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Week 22: Talking About the Weather
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Week 23: Seasons Vocabulary
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Week 24: Writing About Weather and Seasons
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Unit 7: Clothing (pp. 183–212)
Week 25: Names of Clothes
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Week 26: Talking About Clothes
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Week 27: Clothes for Different Seasons
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Week 28: Writing About Your Clothes
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Unit 8: Transportation (pp. 213–242)
Week 29: Names of Transportation Modes
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Week 30: Talking About Transportation
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Week 31: Advantages and Disadvantages of Transportation
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Week 32: Writing About Transportation
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Unit 9: Our Environment (pp. 243–272)
Week 33: Parts of the Environment
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Week 34: Protecting the Environment
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Week 35: Pollution and Its Effects
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Week 36: Writing About Our Environment
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Unit 10: Holidays and Festivals (pp. 273–302)
Week 37: Names of Holidays and Festivals
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Week 38: Talking About Holidays
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Week 39: Festivals Around the World
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Week 40: Writing About Holidays and Festivals
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Activity Methodology
Introduce holidays (New Year, Christmas, Easter) Flashcards, discussion
Match pictures to holiday names Group activity
Group discussion: Holidays in Ethiopia Discussion
Draw and label a holiday Individual work
Oral recap and quiz Oral practice
Activity Methodology
Introduce sentences: “I celebrate Christmas with my family.” Modeling
Pair work: Talk about your holiday activities Role-play
Group discussion: Favorite holiday Group activity
Draw and write 2–3 sentences about holiday Guided writing
Oral presentation Oral practice
Activity Methodology
Introduce festivals (Ethiopian, global) Flashcards, discussion
Match festival pictures to names Group activity
Pair work: Describe a festival Role-play
Draw and write about one festival Guided writing
Oral sharing and quiz Oral practice
Activity Methodology
Introduce sentence frames Modeling
Guided writing: 3–5 sentences Individual work
Peer review Pair work
Draw and write about your favorite holiday/festival Individual
Oral presentation Oral practice
Activity Methodology
Introduce family members Flashcards, discussion
Draw and label a family tree Individual work
Match pictures to family words Group activity
Oral practice: “This is my father/mother.” Pair work
Recap and group presentation Oral practice
Activity Methodology
Introduce sentences: “My father is tall.” Modeling
Pair work: Describe a family member Role-play
Group discussion: Talk about your family Group activity
Draw family members and write sentences Guided writing
Oral sharing and peer feedback Oral practice
Activity Methodology
Introduce possessive pronouns Modeling
Match sentences to pictures using pronouns Group activity
Pair practice using possessive pronouns Role-play
Write sentences using pronouns Guided writing
Oral quiz and review Oral practice
Activity Methodology
Introduce sentence frames Modeling
Guided writing: 3–5 sentences Individual work
Peer review Pair work
Draw family members/friends and write sentences Individual
Oral sharing Oral practice
Activity Methodology
Introduce classroom vocabulary (desk, chair, board, window) Flashcards, discussion
Match words to pictures Group activity
Vocabulary game: “I spy” Interactive game
Draw and label classroom items Individual work
Oral recap and quiz Oral practice
Activity Methodology
Introduce sentences: “This is my teacher/my friend.” Modeling
Pair work: Introduce classmates Role-play
Describe a classmate using simple adjectives Guided practice
Group activity: Guess the classmate Game
Recap and oral practice Group recitation
Activity Methodology
Introduce commands (Sit down, Stand up, Open your book) Demonstration
Call-and-response practice Group activity
Command game Interactive
Practice in pairs Pair work
Revision and oral quiz Oral testing
Activity Methodology
Introduce sentence structure: “This is my school.” Modeling
Guided writing practice Individual work
Peer review of sentences Pair work
Write sentences about classmates or teachers Guided writing
Share sentences orally Oral practice
Activity Methodology
Introduce food vocabulary (bread, rice, milk, water) Flashcards, discussion
Match pictures to words Group activity
Vocabulary game: “I like/I don’t like” Game
Draw and label favorite foods Individual work
Oral practice and revision Call-and-response
Activity Methodology
Introduce sentences: “I like apples. I don’t like fish.” Modeling, repetition
Pair work: Ask and answer about likes Role-play
Group survey: Favorite foods Group activity
Write 3–4 sentences about likes/dislikes Guided writing
Oral presentation Oral practice
Activity Methodology
Introduce countable/uncountable nouns Discussion, examples
Sorting activity: Countable vs Uncountable Group activity
Practice sentences: “I have two apples. I have some milk.” Guided practice
Vocabulary game Interactive
Review and oral quiz Oral practice
Activity Methodology
Introduce sentence frames Modeling
Guided writing practice Individual work
Peer review Pair work
Draw and write about favorite food Individual
Oral sharing Oral practice
Activity Methodology
Introduce domestic animals Flashcards, discussion
Introduce wild animals Flashcards
Match animals to names Group activity
Singing animal songs Interactive
Oral quiz Oral practice
Activity Methodology
Introduce adjectives (big, small, fast, slow) Modeling
Pair work: Describe one animal Role-play
Guess the animal game Group activity
Draw and describe favorite animal Individual
Oral presentation Oral practice
Activity Methodology
Introduce animal homes (nest, den, burrow) Flashcards, discussion
Match animals to homes Group activity
Pair work: Describe animal and home Role-play
Write sentences about animal homes Guided writing
Review and quiz Oral & written
Activity Methodology
Introduce sentence frames Modeling
Guided writing: 3–5 sentences Individual
Peer review Pair work
Draw favorite animal and write sentences Individual
Oral presentation Oral practice
Activity Methodology
Introduce weather types (sunny, rainy, cloudy, windy, snowy) Flashcards, discussion
Match pictures to weather words Group activity
Weather vocabulary game Game
Draw and label today’s weather Individual work
Oral recap and quiz Oral practice
Activity Methodology
Introduce sentences: “It is sunny/raining.” Modeling
Pair work: Ask and answer about today’s weather Role-play
Group discussion: Favorite weather Group activity
Draw and write 1–2 sentences about today’s weather Guided writing
Oral presentation Oral practice
Activity Methodology
Introduce four seasons Flashcards, discussion
Match activities to seasons Group activity
Pair work: Describe your favorite season Role-play
Draw and label a season Individual work
Oral recap and group quiz Oral practice
Activity Methodology
Introduce sentence frames Modeling
Guided writing: 3–5 sentences Individual work
Peer review Pair work
Draw and write about favorite season Individual
Oral sharing Oral practice
Activity Methodology
Introduce clothing vocabulary (shirt, trousers, dress, shoes) Flashcards, discussion
Match pictures to words Group activity
Clothing vocabulary game Game
Draw and label clothes you wear Individual work
Oral recap Call-and-response
Activity Methodology
Introduce sentences: “I wear a shirt.” Modeling
Pair work: Describe your clothes Role-play
Group activity: Guess the clothing item Game
Draw and write 1–2 sentences describing clothes Guided writing
Oral presentation Oral practice
Activity Methodology
Introduce appropriate clothing for seasons Discussion
Match clothes to season Group activity
Pair work: Describe clothing for each season Role-play
Draw seasonal clothing and write sentences Guided writing
Oral review and quiz Oral practice
Activity Methodology
Introduce sentence frames Modeling
Guided writing Individual work
Peer review Pair work
Draw and write about clothes you wear Individual
Oral sharing Oral practice
Activity Methodology
Introduce transportation vocabulary Flashcards, discussion
Match pictures to words Group activity
Transportation vocabulary game Game
Draw and label transportation modes Individual work
Oral recap Oral practice
Activity Methodology
Introduce sentences: “I go to school by bus.” Modeling
Pair work: Talk about your travel Role-play
Group discussion: Favorite transport Group activity
Draw and write 1–2 sentences about travel Guided writing
Oral presentation Oral practice
nsportation
Activity Methodology
Introduce advantages/disadvantages Discussion
Pair work: Give 1 advantage and 1 disadvantage Role-play
Group brainstorming: Types of transportation Group activity
Write 2–3 sentences about advantages/disadvantages Guided writing
Oral review Oral practice
Activity Methodology
Introduce sentence frames Modeling
Guided writing Individual work
Peer review Pair work
Draw and write sentences Individual
Oral presentation Oral practice
Activity Methodology
Introduce environment parts (trees, rivers, mountains, animals)Flashcards, discussion
Match pictures to words Group activity
Nature walk to observe environment Field observation
Draw and label parts of the environment Individual work
Oral recap and quiz Oral practice
Activity Methodology
Discuss ways to protect environment Discussion
Pair work: Share ways to protect environment Role-play
Group activity: Create a poster about environment care Group work
Draw and write 2–3 sentences about protecting environment Guided writing
Oral sharing and recap Oral practice
Activity Methodology
Introduce types of pollution (air, water, land) Flashcards, discussion
Discuss effects of pollution Group discussion
Match types of pollution to pictures Group activity
Draw and write 2–3 sentences about pollution Guided writing
Oral quiz and recap Oral practice
Activity Methodology
Introduce sentence frames Modeling
Guided writing: 3–5 sentences Individual work
Peer review Pair work
Draw and write about environment Individual
Oral sharing Oral practice
Activity Methodology
Introduce holidays (Christmas, Easter, New Year) Flashcards, discussion
Match pictures to holiday names Group activity
Discuss Ethiopian and international festivals Discussion
Draw and label a holiday/festival Individual work
Oral recap and quiz Oral practice
Activity Methodology
Introduce sentences: “I celebrate Christmas with my family.” Modeling
Pair work: Talk about your holiday activities Role-play
Group discussion: Favorite holiday Group activity
Draw and write 2–3 sentences about holiday Guided writing
Oral presentation Oral practice
Activity Methodology
Introduce global festivals (Diwali, Ramadan, Thanksgiving) Flashcards, discussion
Match festival pictures to names Group activity
Pair work: Describe a festival Role-play
Draw and write about one festival Guided writing
Oral sharing and group quiz Oral practice
Activity Methodology
Introduce sentence frames for writing Modeling
Guided writing: 3–5 sentences about a holiday/festival Individual work
Peer review of sentences Pair work
Draw favorite holiday/festival and write sentences Individual
Oral presentation of writing Oral practice
Teaching Aid Evaluation
Flashcards, pictures Oral identification
Worksheets, flashcards Correct matching
Charts, pictures Participation
Paper, colors Accuracy & creativity
Flashcards Teacher assessment
Teaching Aid Evaluation
Flashcards Oral repetition
Pictures Correct sentence usage
Charts Participation
Worksheets Grammar & content check
Flashcards Teacher evaluation
Teaching Aid Evaluation
Flashcards, pictures Oral identification
Worksheets, flashcards Correct matching
Pictures Oral observation
Paper, colors Grammar & accuracy
Flashcards Teacher evaluation
Teaching Aid Evaluation
Board, word charts Observation
Worksheets Grammar & content check
Worksheets Feedback
Paper, crayons Accuracy & content
Worksheets Teacher evaluation
Teaching Aid Evaluation
Flashcards Oral identification
Paper, pencils Correct labeling
Worksheets Accuracy check
Pictures, flashcards Correct pronunciation
Flashcards Participation & accuracy
Teaching Aid Evaluation
Pictures Oral repetition
Flashcards Correct sentence usage
Pictures Participation
Worksheets Grammar & content check
Pictures, worksheets Accuracy & fluency
Teaching Aid Evaluation
Flashcards, board Oral repetition
Worksheets, pictures Accuracy check
Pictures, flashcards Correct usage
Worksheets Grammar & accuracy
Flashcards Teacher assessment
Teaching Aid Evaluation
Board, word charts Observation
Worksheets Grammar & content check
Worksheets Feedback
Paper, crayons Accuracy check
Worksheets Teacher evaluation
Teaching Aid Evaluation
Flashcards, classroom objects Oral naming
Worksheets Accuracy of matching
Flashcards Participation & correctness
Paper, crayons Accuracy check
Flashcards Teacher assessment
Teaching Aid Evaluation
Pictures of teachers/students Oral repetition
Name tags, pictures Oral presentation
Flashcards Teacher observation
Pictures, charts Participation & correctness
Flashcards, objects Oral assessment
Teaching Aid Evaluation
Flashcards Correct performance
Flashcards Teacher observation
None Accuracy & participation
Flashcards Correct response
Flashcards Oral assessment
Teaching Aid Evaluation
Board, word charts Observation
Worksheets Grammar check
Worksheets Feedback
Board, worksheets Accuracy & clarity
Flashcards Oral evaluation
Teaching Aid Evaluation
Flashcards, real food items Oral naming
Worksheets, flashcards Accuracy of matching
Flashcards Participation & correctness
Paper, crayons Correct labeling
Flashcards Oral identification
Teaching Aid Evaluation
Flashcards Oral repetition
Pictures Correct sentence formation
Worksheets Teacher observes participation
Worksheets Grammar & vocabulary check
Flashcards Accuracy & fluency
Teaching Aid Evaluation
Flashcards, real objects Oral identification
Flashcards Correct sorting
Worksheets Oral & written check
Flashcards Participation & correctness
Flashcards Oral assessment
Teaching Aid Evaluation
Board, word charts Observation
Worksheets Grammar & content check
Worksheets Feedback
Paper, crayons Accuracy check
Worksheets Teacher evaluation
Teaching Aid Evaluation
Flashcards, pictures Oral identification
Pictures Oral identification
Flashcards Accuracy check
Music, flashcards Participation
Flashcards Accuracy check
Teaching Aid Evaluation
Flashcards Oral repetition
Pictures Correct description
Flashcards Participation & accuracy
Paper, crayons Grammar & content check
Pictures Fluency & accuracy
Teaching Aid Evaluation
Pictures, charts Oral identification
Flashcards Accuracy check
Pictures Correct sentence usage
Worksheets Grammar & accuracy
Flashcards Assessment of understanding
Teaching Aid Evaluation
Board, word charts Observation
Worksheets Grammar & content check
Worksheets Feedback
Paper, crayons Accuracy & content
Pictures Fluency & participation
Teaching Aid Evaluation
Flashcards, pictures Oral identification
Worksheets Correct matching
Flashcards Participation & accuracy
Paper, colors Accuracy check
Flashcards Teacher assessment
Teaching Aid Evaluation
Flashcards, board Oral repetition
Flashcards Correct sentence usage
Pictures, charts Participation
Worksheets Grammar & content check
Flashcards Teacher evaluation
Teaching Aid Evaluation
Flashcards, charts Oral identification
Worksheets Correct matching
Flashcards Oral observation
Paper, crayons Accuracy check
Flashcards Teacher evaluation
Teaching Aid Evaluation
Board, word charts Observation
Worksheets Grammar & content check
Worksheets Feedback
Paper, crayons Accuracy check
Worksheets Teacher evaluation
Teaching Aid Evaluation
Flashcards, real clothes Oral identification
Worksheets Correct matching
Flashcards Participation & correctness
Paper, colors Accuracy of labeling
Flashcards Oral assessment
Teaching Aid Evaluation
Flashcards Oral repetition
Pictures Correct sentence usage
Flashcards Participation & accuracy
Worksheets Grammar & content check
Flashcards Teacher evaluation
Teaching Aid Evaluation
Flashcards, charts Oral identification
Worksheets Correct matching
Flashcards Oral observation
Paper, crayons Grammar & accuracy
Flashcards Teacher evaluation
Teaching Aid Evaluation
Board, word charts Observation
Worksheets Grammar & content check
Worksheets Feedback
Paper, crayons Accuracy check
Worksheets Teacher evaluation
Teaching Aid Evaluation
Flashcards, pictures Oral identification
Worksheets Correct matching
Flashcards Participation & accuracy
Paper, colors Accuracy check
Flashcards Teacher evaluation
Teaching Aid Evaluation
Flashcards Oral repetition
Flashcards Correct sentence usage
Pictures Participation
Worksheets Grammar & content check
Flashcards Teacher evaluation
Teaching Aid Evaluation
Flashcards, charts Oral response
Flashcards Correct sentence usage
Charts Participation
Worksheets Grammar & content check
Flashcards Teacher evaluation
Teaching Aid Evaluation
Board, word charts Observation
Worksheets Grammar & content check
Worksheets Feedback
Paper, crayons Accuracy check
Worksheets Teacher evaluation
Teaching Aid Evaluation
Flashcards, pictures Oral identification
Worksheets Correct matching
None Teacher observation
Paper, colors Accuracy check
Flashcards Teacher evaluation
Teaching Aid Evaluation
Flashcards, charts Oral response
Flashcards Correct responses
Paper, colors Participation & creativity
Worksheets Grammar & content check
Flashcards Teacher evaluation
Teaching Aid Evaluation
Flashcards, pictures Oral identification
Charts, pictures Oral responses
Worksheets, flashcards Correct matching
Worksheets Grammar & content check
Flashcards Teacher evaluation
Teaching Aid Evaluation
Board, word charts Observation
Worksheets Grammar & content check
Worksheets Feedback
Paper, crayons Accuracy & content
Worksheets Teacher evaluation
Teaching Aid Evaluation
Flashcards, pictures Oral identification
Worksheets, flashcards Correct matching
Charts, pictures Oral participation
Paper, colors Accuracy & creativity
Flashcards Teacher evaluation
Teaching Aid Evaluation
Flashcards Oral repetition
Pictures Correct sentence usage
Charts Participation
Worksheets Grammar & content check
Flashcards Teacher evaluation
Teaching Aid Evaluation
Flashcards, pictures Oral identification
Worksheets, flashcards Correct matching
Pictures Oral observation & sentence usage
Paper, colors Grammar & accuracy check
Flashcards Teacher evaluation
Teaching Aid Evaluation
Board, word charts Observation of understanding
Worksheets Grammar & content check
Worksheets Feedback and corrections
Paper, crayons Accuracy & content check
Worksheets, flashcards Fluency, clarity, and teacher assessment
