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This is the flow of my teaching plan:
I. OBJECTIVES:
At the end of the lesson, the learners will be able to:
read and understand a text about a charity which supports environmental causes.
make predictions about the future.
score at least 75% on their assessments.
II. SUBJECT MATTER:
A. Topic:
Talking about the future
B. Lesson Components:
READING
Students will demonstrate their ability to comprehend a text, extracting relevant information about a charity’s work.
SPEAKING
Students will apply their understanding to make a reasoned predictions about the future, demonstrating critical thinking and an awareness of the factors that might influence its success.
C. References:
Doff, A., Thaine, C., Puchta, H., Lewis-Jones, P., Stranks, J., & Burton, G. (2015). Cambridge English empower intermediate student’s book. Cambridge University Press. pg. 56-58
Doff, A., Thaine, C., Puchta, H., Lewis-Jones, P., Stranks, J., & Burton, G. (2015). Cambridge English empower intermediate teacher’s book. Cambridge University Press. pg. 73-75
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fVnY_TNZYgA
D. Materials:
Laptop, Projector, Textbook, Handouts, Worksheets, Marker
E. Media:
Presentation slides
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fVnY_TNZYgA
F. Value Focus:
Critical Thinking, Understanding, Active Participation, Patience, Respect, Compassion
III. PRELIMINARY ACTIVITY
A. Greetings
B. Checking of attendance
C. Review
(What did we learn in the previous meeting?)
D. Motivation
Present the ice breaker “Mystery Box Game” wherein the students will choose a letter and the letters consists of questions. After answering, the students will decide to Keep or Give the box with points inside. The team with highest points wins. (15 minutes)
Source: https://games4esl.com/powerpointgames/mystery-box/
E. ACTIVITY
Reading
Students answer the question: Has anyone heard of The Whitley Fund for Nature (WFN)?
Students watch video of Whitley Fund for Nature's story of 2022.
Source: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fVnY_TNZYgA
Students read and understand the article entitled “The Whitley Fund for Nature (WFN)”.
Students discuss the article
Answer the questions
Who do they give money to?
How much money do they give?
What can winners do with the money?
Student’s pairs. Read and understand the article of three people who won £35,000.
Discuss the article.
b. What do you think their projects are?
c. Answer the questions below
Where does the person work?
How did they first get interested in conversation?
What wildlife are they trying to protect?
Does the person work with local people? What does he/she do?
What does the person hope will happen in the future?
d Discuss these questions
What do the people and their projects have in common?
Do you think one project is more important than the others?
Which project would you like to visit or help? Why?
Speaking
Divide students into 2 groups.
Students read predictions 1-6 and decide if they agree or not in the predictions.
Students discuss their answers in a debate form.
Reference: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fVnY_TNZYgA
F. ANALYSIS
Students answer question to get deeper understanding:
What can you say about the video?
What have you learned in this discussion?
Can anyone summarize what we have learned today?
G. ASSESMENT
Written Test
Test 1
Instructions: Test what you have learned about these dedicated conservationists. Answer the following questions to see how much you know. Encircle the letter of your answer.
Which individual works to protect a diverse range of bird species in Turkey?
Dr. Apajarita Datta
Cagan Sekercioglu
Ekwoge Enang Abwe
Who focuses on protecting the unique biodiversity of the Ebo Forest in Cameroon?
Dr. Apajarita Datta
Cagan Sekercioglu
Ekwoge Enang Abwe
Which individual works to conserve the hornbills in the Pakke Tiger Reserve in India?
Dr. Apajarita Datta
Cagan Sekercioglu
Ekwoge Enang Abwe
What award has Cagan Sekercioglu won for his conservation work?
The nobel prize
The Whitley Gold Award
The Goldman Environmental Prize
What is the name of the project that Ekwoge Enang Abwe leads in the Ebo Forest?
The Ebo Forest Research Project
The Hornbill Consrvation Program
The Wildlife Corridor Initiative
Test 2
Instructions: Write TRUE if the statement is correct and FALSE if the statement is wrong. Write your answer before the number.
Dr. Apajarita Datta’s work primarily focuses on protecting endangered tigers in the Pakke Tiger Reserve.
One of the main threats to the Ebo Forest is deforestation due to logging operations.
The construction of dams is a major threat to bird habitats in Turkey, according to Cagan Sekercioglu.
Dr. Apajarita Datta’s work in the Pakke Tiger Reserve faces challenges from habitat loss due to agriculture expansion.
The Ebo Forest Research Projects aims to establish a sustainable tourism industry in the Ebo Forest.
Answer Key:
Test 1
A
C
A
B
A
Test 2
FALSE (Her primary focus is on protecting hornbills)
TRUE
TRUE
TRUE
FALSE (It aims to protect the forest’s biodiversity)
Summary:
Test 1: 5 points
Test 2: 5 points
Final Scoring:
Total points: 10
H. ASSIGNMENT
Choose one (1) of the three individuals (Ekwoge Enang Abwe, Dr. Aparajita Datta, and Çağan Şekercioğlu) and focus on their stories. For the individual you have chosen, create a detailed summary of his/her work. Write in a piece of paper in 150-200 words.
Include:
- The environmental issue his/her addressing: What specific ecosystem or species are his/her trying to protect?
- The threats his/her face: What are the main challenges to his/her conservation efforts?
- His/her strategies: What specific actions are they taking to address these threats?
- The impact of his/her work: How have his/her efforts benefited the environment and local communities?
Grading Rubrics
Prepared by:
Marrielle Kate F. Moleño