Focus Writing

Theme World of stories

Topic The Cat and The Rat

Introduction This lesson focuses on writing. The main focus of

this lesson is getting the pupils to write words with
the phoneme / æ / in the correct manner.

Content Standard 3.1 Pupils will be able to form letters and words in
neat legible print including cursive writing

Learning Standard 3.1.3 Able to copy and write in neat legible print
a) words

Objective At the end of the lesson, pupils will be able to identify

the letter ‘a'.

Time 30 minutes

Teaching Aids 1) Worksheets

2) Poem of ‘The Cat And The Rat’

Activity Teaching & Learning Notes

Strategies

1. Teacher shows Recalling the poem Picture

picture of cat and
rat.

2. Teacher asks Sample questions:

simple question
about the picture. -What do you see from
the picture?
- What are they doing?

3. Teacher shows Demonstration

the correct
formation of the
letter ‘a’.
 4. Pupils write or Practice Pupils form the letter ‘a’
form the letter ‘a’. in the air.

Teacher checks on pupils

while they are forming
the letter ‘a’.

5. Teacher puts up Integration of reading

the story on the skills:
board. Reading aloud

6. Teacher gets
pupils to read the
story by groups.

7. Teacher Tidiness Worksheet

distributes Cleanliness
worksheet.

i) Trace and write the

letter ‘a’

Assessment :

Pupils are able to trace Observation Tick on the profile

the letter ‘a’. Fill pupils profile

Remedial :

Fill in the letter ‘a’ in the Worksheet

words given.

Enrichment :

Pupils complete the story Worksheet

by filling in the blanks
with correct words.