Language Arts

Year 4

Sample Lesson

4.3.1: able to plan, produce and display creative texts using

variety of media.
4.3.2: able to plan, prepare and participate in a performance with
guidance based on literary work.
Theme : World of Stories
Topic : Arabella and the monster
Objective(s) : By the end of the lesson pupils will be able to:
1. plan, prepare and participate in performance.
Time
: 60 minutes
Teaching Aid(s) : textbook, picture cards, pictures with pages for
story, scripts and cue cards.
Cross Curricular Element(s): Creativity, Multiple Intelligences

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Set Induction
Talk about the story and the characters of
the story
King and queen
Monsters
Princess Arabella
Prince

mask
Monsters-masks
Tiara-princess and queen.
Sword- prince
Crown-king

masks

Cue cards
Arabella: I am Princess Arabella

Arabella: Help! Help! mother! Father! Please help

me!

Arabella: Help! I am in the dungeon!

Arabella: Thank you my prince.

King : I am a king.

Queen : I am a queen.

Queen and king : Dear prince, rescue my princess.

Queen and king : Thank you dear prince.

Monsters: To the mountain! To the mountain ! To the

mountain!

Monsters: Grrr ! The princess belongs to us...Grrrrr!

Prince: I will rescue the princess

Prince: Princess! Princess! Where are you?

PLAY SCRIPT
Princess Arabella
SCENE 1
Arabella: I am Princess Arabella.
King
: I am the King.
Queen : I am the Queen.
Narrator: The monsters roared as they walked in.
Monster1 : The princess!
Monster 2 : Shhhs....
Monster 3 : Take her!
Arabella
: Mother! Father! Help!
Narator : The monsters took Arabella to the mountain.
Arabella
: (sobbing) Please help me! Please help me!
Monster 1 : Quiet!

SCENE 2 (At the palace)

King
: Dear prince, rescue Princess Arabella.
Prince
: I will rescue Arabella.
SCENE 3
Narrator

: The prince rode a white horse to the

mountain.
Prince
: Princess! Princess! Where are you?
Arabella
: Help! Help! Im in the dungeon.
Narrator
: The prince fought the monsters.
Monster 1
: The princess belongs to us.
Monster 2 and 3 : Ours! Ours!
Narrator
: The prince killed the monsters and
freed the princess.

SCENE 4
Narrator: They returned to the place.
King
: Owh...my Arabella. Thank you, dear prince.
Arabella
: Thank you, my prince.
Narrator: Then, they got married and lived happily
ever after.

Language Instruction
Distribute the masks template
Colour the mask
Cut the mask
Tie the rubber band to the mask
Teacher gives script to intermediate pupils.
Teacher gives the cue cards to low
performance pupils.
The pupils will role play the story.

 Thank

you