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school-lyceum # 4
Short-term plan for English in Grade 10
| Unit | Breakthrough technologies |
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| Teacher’s name | ____________________ |
| Date | _____________ |
| Class | Grade 10 Attendance: _____ Absent: _____ |
| Lesson topic | Introductory lesson. Breakthrough technologies |
| Learning objectives covered in this lesson (curriculum reference) |
10.1.3 - respect differing points of view; 10.1.8 - develop intercultural awareness through reading and discussion; 10.2.3 - understand the detail of an argument in unsupported extended talk on a wide range of general and curricular topics, including talk on a limited range of unfamiliar topics; |
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Lesson flow
| Lesson stage / Time | Teacher actions (complete prompts and instructions) | Student actions | Assessment (criteria • descriptors • points) | Resources |
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| Lesson opening (5 min) Engagement (Real-life case hook) |
Teacher: "Good morning! I want you to look at this picture on the board. It's a photo from a news article about a new satellite being launched. Based on this image and the headline 'New Era of Global Connectivity', what do you predict this technology will change? Turn to your neighbor and make one prediction. (30 seconds). Now, who can share their pair's prediction?" Listens to 2-3 responses. "Excellent predictions. Today, we start a unit on 'Breakthrough Technologies'—inventions that radically changed our world. We'll explore not just modern tech, but also pivotal discoveries from history and different cultures. Let's see how your predictions connect to our topic." |
Students observe the image. In pairs, they discuss and formulate a prediction (e.g., "It will provide internet everywhere," "It will help with climate monitoring"). Volunteers share their pair's idea with the class. |
Descriptors: The student makes a logical prediction connected to the visual prompt. The student actively listens to a peer's idea. No points. |
Projector/Screen, News article image (headline: "New Era of Global Connectivity" with a satellite launch). AI Tool: Midjourney/DALL-E used to generate a compelling, futuristic image of a satellite launch for the hook. |
| Откроется после регистрации: Lesson middle (25 min) · Lesson end (8 min) · Reflection (2 min) | ||||