JSS3 English language Lesson Notes
1st Term
1. Listening and speaking: Long and Short Vowel Contrasts: /i:-I/; /a:-æ/ɔ: - ɒ/2. Oral Comprehension - Passage: The Adventurous Journey3. Grammatical Accuracy: Adverbials4. SPEECH WORK: Consonant Contrast/ð/, /d/ and /z/5. Grammar: Phrases and Clause6. Oral Comprehension Passage 7. listening and speaking: Diphthongs /ei/, /ai/; /ɔɪ/, /əʊ/8. Vocabulary Development: Commerce and Industry9. Structure: Adjectives and Adverbs10. Continuous Writing: Punctuation11. comprehension - The more you look (passage from new oxford 3)12. Structure: Expressing Willingness/Unwillingness Using Modal Verbs + Adverbials13. Consonant Contrast /f/ and /v/14. Letter writing - Formal letter 15. Listening and speaking: Contrast: /s/, /t∫/ and /∫/ (Diphthongs and Monophthongs in Contrast)16. oral comprehension- Drug abuses and its Effect (from new oxford English 3)17. Literature18. Literature in English- poetry 19. GRAMMAR- Structure: Making Requests Using "Can," "Could," "May," and "Mind"20. Vocabulary Development: Using "in" and "un" to Express Opposite21. Literature- Figure of speeches
2nd Term
1. Listening and Speaking -/s-z/; /d-/ð/; and //ʃ-s/; f-v/2. Grammatical Accuracy (structure) -Expressing exception using except, except for, but, apart from, without.3. Vocabulary Development- Revision of prefixes4. Listening and Speaking: Consonant Contrast -/p-f/; /ʒ-ʃ/;/t-θ/; /l-r/;/s-θ/; and /ʃ-tʃ/5. Reading Comprehension6. grammar- conjuction 7. Vocabulary Development: Suffixes for Noun Derivations8. Listening and Speaking: Intonation Patterns, questions and command9. Consonant Contrast /s/, /z/ Lesson Note10. Grammar Structure: Interjections 11. Composition – Article Writing12. Literature -TYPES OF POETRY13. Speech Work – Nasal Sounds /m/, /n/, /ŋ/14. Composition: Informal Letter15. Vocabulary Development: Suffixes (Adjective Derivations)16. English Structure: Question Tags17. comprehension passage - cooperation18. Continuous Writing- Narrative Composition19. Literature: Non-African Tales20. Vocabulary - Media
3rd Term
1. comprehension passage- The Cunning Trick of Dinso the Tortoise2. Revision on Structure: Question Tags3. Revision on Writing a Narrative Essay4. Speech Work - Review of Monophthongs5. Speech Work: Review of Diphthongs6. Structure Review: Verbs and Adverbs 7. Writing Review: Descriptive Essay.8. Comprehension- The Life Cycle of a Butterfly (From Children’s Britannica)9. Revision Writing: Informal, Formal, and Semi-Formal Styles10. Grammar: Active and Passive Voice (Revision)11. Speech Work: Review of Consonant Sounds12. COMPREHENSION- past questions from bece.13. Revision on Emphatic Stress 14. Revision on Literary Terms in Literature 15. bece past question passages16. Bece past question passage 2 17. Structure: Review of Adjectives18. Speech Work: Revisiting Consonant Sounds