Lesson 3: Filling in Forms

Prior Knowledge

Students may have some prior knowledge of spelling and grammar techniques but it is not essential. This unit has been designed so that students with no prior knowledge can acquire reading and writing skills.

Learning Intentions

In this lesson you will:

· learn how to fill out a form and

· understand key words used in forms.

Task 1: Class discussion

A person starting to write on a piece of lined paper with a biro.

Look at this picture.

Can you describe it?

How does it make you feel?

Task 2: Learn about filling in forms.

Watch this video about filling in forms.


Task 3: Match the words

Match the words to their correct meaning.

Copy the information in BLOCK CAPITALS in the form below.

Copy block caps.pdf

Task 4: Quiz

Take the quiz to test your knowledge.

Task 5: Useful words and terms

Useful words and terms.pdf

Task 6: Fill in the forms

Complete the two forms in the document below – one with boxes and one without.

Forms to fill.pdf

Reference:

Nala Ireland. Read Write Now 3 Programme 6 Learning Point 2 Filling In Forms [video]. Available from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m15oI7VaA1Q&t=1s [Accessed 24 June 2020].