Phonemic Awareness.
WEEK 1
Topic: Phonemic Awareness
Subtitle: Phonemic
Objectives: At the end of this lesson, pupils should be able to:
- Pronounce words correctly using their sound
- Differentiate between sounds in words and correct intonation
Instructional material: picture chart and flash card
CONTENT
A phoneme is an individual unit of sound in a given word or it is the smallest unit of sound in a word that makes a difference in its pronunciation, as well as its meaning, from another word. For Example, the /s/ in soar differentiate it from /r/ in a roar, as it becomes different from soar in pronunciation as well as meaning, other examples are;
1. born /o/ and burn/u/,
- firm/o/ and form/o/,
- cot/o/and court/ur/
- spot/o/ and sport/or/.
- When/w/ and then/t/
- Thin/t/ and chin/c/
- Pin /i/ and pen/e/
Strategies& Activities:
Step 1: The teacher revises the previous topic.
Step 2: The teacher introduces the new topic.
Step 3: The teacher explains the new topic.
Step 4: Teacher welcomes pupils’ questions.
Step 5: The teacher evaluates the pupils.
Assessment & Evaluation: underline and write the difference
- Seem/seen
- Pool/pull
- Come/cone
- Knew/know
CONCLUSION Teacher goes over the topic once again for better understanding.
Assignment:
- write five (5) pairs of phonemes
- underline and write the difference
- perch/porch
- then/than
- bad/had
by/my