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Short-term plan for English language in Grade 8
| Unit | All about me |
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| Teacher’s name | ____________________ |
| Date | _____________ |
| Class | Grade 8 Attendance: _____ Absent: _____ |
| Lesson topic | Creating a survey on social media use and collating the results |
| Learning objectives covered (curriculum reference) | 8.4.2.1 understand specific information and details in texts within various familiar general and educational topics, including some long texts; 8.3.5.1 interact with classmates for cooperation, discussion, coordination, planning, and prioritization in order to complete educational tasks; |
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| Value for integration | Diligence and professionalism |
Lesson flow
| Lesson stage / Time | Teacher actions (complete prompts & instructions) | Student actions | Assessment (criteria • descriptors • points) | Resources |
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| Lesson opening (5 min) Engagement (What if…?) |
Teacher: “Good morning, everyone! Let’s start with a ‘What if…?’ question. What if social media platforms suddenly disappeared for one week – how would your daily routine change? Think about communication, homework, news, entertainment. Share any idea – there are no wrong answers.” Teacher listens, writes 3–4 student variants on the board (e.g., “I would call friends”, “I would miss deadlines”, “I would read more books”). Transition: “Great ideas! Today we will create a real survey about social media use, collect answers and analyse them – like professional researchers.” Differentiation prompt: if a student is shy, teacher offers a sentence starter: “If social media disappeared, I would …” |
All 10 students engaged: whole‑class discussion, each student either speaks or writes. |
Descriptors only (no points):
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Whiteboard / smartboard, markers; notebooks. |
| Откроется после регистрации: Lesson middle (25 min) · Lesson end (10 min) · Reflection (5 min) | ||||