ENGLISH LANGUAGE
FORM 1
SCHEME OF WORK
WEEK CHAPTER/ THEME LEVEL
LANGUAGE FOR
INTERPERSONAL
USE
LANGUAGE FOR
INFORMATIONAL USE
LANGUAGE FOR
AESTHETIC USE
GRAMMAR
EDUCATIONAL
EMPHAS
ES
1 -2 Chapter 1:
Our Friends
Theme:
People
1 Introducing oneself
Talking about interests
and hobbies
Asking questions politely
and responding
Talking about friends and
family
Listening – note important
details
Reading – Scan for details,
use the dictionary to find
meaning; identify supporting
details
POEM: THE RIVER
Reciting a poem with
feeling and expression
and with correct
pronunciation,
intonation, stress and
rhythm
Using question
words: who, what,
which, when, why
‘Why’ questions
Simple sentences
Verbs- Tenses
Simple present
tense for
- describing
feelings
- senses
Simple past tense
Thinking Skills
ICT Skills
Values
- faithfulness
- loyalty
- friendship
2 Talking about feelings
and experience
Listening – find more details
Reading – find more details
Finding out the meaning
of unfamiliar words by
using contextual clues
and / or the dictionary
3 Reading e-mail – discuss
points of interest and give
opinions
Process writing – write a
paragraph about a friend
Retelling the poem in
one’s own words
3 - 4 Chapter 2:
Forever Friends
Theme:
People
1 Inviting and welcoming
friends
Accepting and declining
invitations
Talking about friends and
family
Expressing thanks and
responding appropriately;
apologising
Listening – note important
details
Reading – scan for details
POEM: THE RIVER
Synopsis
Recognizing elements
in a poem
Finding rhyming words
Understanding figurative
language
Simple present
tense
Personal and
possessive
pronouns
Possessive
adjectives
Figurative language
– proverbs
Thinking Skills
Multiple
Intelligences
Preparation for
the Real World
2 Writing short messages to
friends
Listening – find more details
Reading – identify main
ideas, supporting details; use
contextual clues and identify
words that associate with
other words
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3 Reading – discus points
of interest and give
opinions
Reading – give reasons, draw
conclusions
Process writing – write
messages
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WEEK CHAPTER/ THEME LEVEL
LANGUAGE FOR
INTERPERSONAL
USE
LANGUAGE FOR
INFORMATIONAL USE
LANGUAGE FOR
AESTHETIC USE
GRAMMAR
EDUCATIONAL
EMPHAS
ES
5 -6 Chapter 3:
Be Healthy and
Strong
Theme:
Health –
Balanced Diet
1 Talking about interest
Talking about health
Listening – note important
details
Reading – tell what the text is
about; scan for details; use
the dictionary to find
meaning; group words
according to categories
SHORT STORIES:
Flipping Fantastic
About short stories
Introducing elements of
a short story
Predicting outcome of a
story
Simple present
tense for
- habitual actions
- instructions and
directions
Simple sentence
Positive statements
Negative
statements
Punctuation:
capital letters,
comma,
exclamation mark,
full stop and
question mark
Figurative language
– similes
Thinking Skills
Knowledge
Acquisition
Preparation for
the Real World
2 Writing a paragraph on
preferences – students’
favourite food
Listening – find more details
Reading – identify main ideas
and supporting details
Introducing plot structure
Sequencing of events in
short story
3 Reading an article –
discuss points of interest
and give opinions
Process writing skills – write
a paragraph on food
7 - 8 Chapter 4:
Home Sweet
Home
Theme:
Social Issues –
Duties at Home
1 Talking about everyday
activities
Talking about what one
shouldn’t or mustn’t do
Giving instructions in a
poster
Listening – note details;
follow sequence of ideas
Reading – scan for details;
use the dictionary to find the
meaning
Writing simple instructions
SHORT STORIES:
Flipping Fantastic
Introducing characters
in short story
Talking about the theme
and writing a simple
paragraph about the
theme in the story
Simple present
tense
- for habitual
actions
- for instructions
Concord (subject-
verb agreement)
Verbs – contracted
forms
Special finites or
modals
Thinking Skills
ICT Skills
Values
- gratitude
- filial piety
Multiple
Intelligences
Preparation for
the Real World
2 Discussing plans and
rules
Listening – find more details
Reading – identify main
ideas; use contextual clues
(pronouns)
Talking about values
Giving one’s opinion
3 Reading a Web page –
discuss points of interest
Process writing – write
instructions
WEEK CHAPTER/ THEME LEVEL
LANGUAGE FOR
INTERPERSONAL
USE
LANGUAGE FOR
INFORMATIONAL USE
LANGUAGE FOR
AESTHETIC USE
GRAMMAR
EDUCATIONAL
EMPHAS
ES
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10
Chapter 5:
Technology
around Us
Theme:
Technology
1 Talking about things
Writing shopping lists
Listening – note details
Reading – scan for details
NOVEL: Journey To The
Centre Of The Earth
Part 1: Chapter 1 - 3
Singular and plural
nouns
Spelling rules for
regular and
irregular plurals
Articles with
singular and plural
nouns – a, an, the
Figurative language
– proverbs
Thinking skills
Preparation for
the Real World
2 Reading – identify main ideas
and important details, use
contextual clues, identify
base words
Making simple
predictions
Describe the setting
3 Reading an
advertisement – discuss
points of interest and give
opinions
Process writing – describe a
product
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12
Chapter 6:
Our Beautiful
Environment
Theme:
Environment
1 Talking about plants and
flowers
Talking about what we
should and should not do
in parks, and writing
simple instructions
Talking about activities
Listening – note important
details
Reading – use the dictionary
to find meaning; group words
according to categories; build
new words from a given word
NOVEL: The Journey To
The Center Of The Earth
Part 1: Chapter 1 - 3
Giving the sequence of
events
Describe and write
about characters
Conjunction ‘and’ to
link two ideas
Special finites or
modals – ‘should’
and ‘should not’
Present continuous
tense – am / is / are
… verb + ing
Thinking Skills
ICT Skills
Multiple
Intelligences
2 Reading – identify main ideas
and supporting details
3 Writing short e-mail
messages
Reading – discuss points
of interest and give
opinions
Reading – give reasons
Process writing – write
descriptions of trees Talking about the theme
and writing a simple
paragraph about the
theme in the story
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LANGUAGE FOR
INTERPERSONAL
USE
LANGUAGE FOR
INFORMATIONAL USE
LANGUAGE FOR
AESTHETIC USE
GRAMMAR
EDUCATIONAL
EMPHAS
ES
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14
Chapter 7:
Happy at School
Theme:
Social Issues –
Discipline in
School
1 Describing a friend’s
qualities
Asking ‘Yes – No’
questions and responding
to such questions
Listening – note details
Reading – scan for details;
understand word formation;
use a dictionary to find
meaning
POEM: MR NOBODY
Reciting a poem
Retelling the poem in
one’s own words
Using a dictionary to find
the meaning of words
Adjectives for
describing
character and
appearance
Prefixes – ‘un’, ‘in’,
‘im’ and ‘dis’ to
show “not”
Adverbs of manner
Yes – No questions
Thinking Skills
Multiple
Intelligences
Preparation for
the Real World
2 Listening – find more details;
identify main ideas
Reading – identify main ideas
and supporting details
Talking about values
found in the text
3 Reading a quiz – discuss
points of interest and give
opinions
Reading a letter
Writing recounts of
activities
Reading – give reasons
Process writing – write a
paragraph on past activities
Saying what one thinks
of the poem
Changing the poem to a
drawing
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16
Chapter 8:
Right on Track
Theme:
Social Issues –
Road Safety
1 Giving and following
directions
Adding more details to
show locations
Giving advice and
instructions
Writing simple
instructions
Listening – draw a route on a
map
Drawing directions and
explaining them
Reading – group words
according to categories
POEM: MR NOBODY
Introducing message
and theme in poem
Identifying message /
theme in a poem
Simple present
tense for
instructions and
directions
Prepositions of
place and direction
Thinking Skills
Multiple
Intelligences
Knowledge
Acquisition
Preparation for
the Real World
2 Reading to identify main
ideas and supporting details
Changing the text to
another form
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3 Reading and discussing
road signs
Reading a set of
instruction and discussing
safety tips
Reading – give reasons
Process writing – draw a
pictorial map and write
directions
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LANGUAGE FOR
INTERPERSONAL
USE
LANGUAGE FOR
INFORMATIONAL USE
LANGUAGE FOR
AESTHETIC USE
GRAMMAR
EDUCATIONAL
EMPHAS
ES
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18
Chapter 9:
Spending Time
with My Family
Theme:
People
1 Talking about holidays
Talking about past
activities
Asking questions to get
information, and
responding
Listening – note important
details; follow sequence of
ideas
Reading – scan for details
Novel : Journey To The
Centre Of The Earth
Part 2: Chapter 4 - 6
Retelling the story in a
correct sequence
Simple past tense –
words that signal
past time
Regular and
irregular verbs
Time expressions
Place expressions
Prepositions of
place, time and
direction
Thinking Skills
Learning How to
Learn Skills
Multiple
Intelligences
2 Reading – identify main ideas
and supporting details
Making simple
predictions
3 Writing simple letters
Writing recounts of
experiences
Reading – identify cause and
effect; give reasons
Process writing – write
recounts of experiences
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20
Chapter 10:
Get Fit – Go For It
Theme:
Exercise
1 Giving instructions
Making choices
Talking about exercise
and games
Listening – note important
details; follow sequence
Reading – scan for details
Writing plans
Novel: Journey To The
Centre Of The Earth
Part 2: Chapter 4 – 6
Simple present
tense for
instructions
Sequence
connectors
Thinking Skills
Multiple
Intelligences
Preparation for
the Real World
2 Writing short messages to
friends
Listening – find more details
Reading – understand non-
linear texts; understand
meaning of words by the use
of the suffix ‘ing’
Writing announcements
Dramatize a section of a
text and role-play
characters
Describe a character
and write a paragraph or
two about this person
3 Writing simple letters to
family members
Reading notes on
exercises – discuss
points of interest and give
opinions
Reading – draw conclusions
Process writing – write plans,
and announcements
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LANGUAGE FOR
INTERPERSONAL
USE
LANGUAGE FOR
INFORMATIONAL USE
LANGUAGE FOR
AESTHETIC USE
GRAMMAR
EDUCATIONAL
EMPHAS
ES
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22
Chapter 11:
Putting
Technology to
Work
Theme:
Technology
1 Asking questions politely
and responding
appropriately
Listening – note details to
support main ideas
Reading – scan for details
Group words according to
categories
Novel: Journey To The
Centre Of the Earth
Part 2: Chapter 4 – 6
‘Why’ questions
Adjectives –
comparison
adjectives
Thinking Skills
Learning How to
Learn Skills
Multiple
Intelligences
Knowledge
Acquisition
Preparation for
the Real World
2 Asking questions to clarify
and responding
appropriately
Giving details to support
main ideas
Making comparisions
Listening – find more details
Reading – identify base
words, identify supporting
details
Compose a simple
dialogue
3 Reading a dialogue and
writing short notes
Reading a dialogue,
discuss points of interest
and give opinions
Reading – make simple
predictions; give reasons
Process writing – gathering
information to write an article
Retell the story in one’s
own words
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24
Chapter 12:
Planning a Trip
Theme:
People
1 Talking about plans
Requesting and offering
help
Making telephone calls to
get information
Listening – note important
details
Reading – scan for details;
follow sequence of ideas
Novel: Journey To The
Centre Of the Earth
Part 2: Chapter 4 – 6
Future tense
Using ‘will’
- to affirm
- to request
Thinking Skills
Learning How to
Learn Skills
ICT Skills
Values
- respect for
customs
Preparation for
the Real World
2 Discuss plans with others
to go somewhere and to
do something
Listening – identify main
ideas and details
Reading – identify main ideas
and supporting details; use
contextual clues for meaning,
identify words that associate
with other words
Talking about values
Telling how events,
characters and values
are similar to one’s life
Giving one’s opinions
3 Writing simple letters to
friends
Writing out plans for
others to follow
Reading – make simple
predictions of outcomes; give
reasons
Process writing – write plans
for a trip
Talking about the
message
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WEEK CHAPTER/ THEME LEVEL
LANGUAGE FOR
INTERPERSONAL
USE
LANGUAGE FOR
INFORMATIONAL USE
LANGUAGE FOR
AESTHETIC USE
GRAMMAR
EDUCATIONAL
EMPHAS
ES
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26
Chapter 13:
Caring and
Sharing
Theme:
Compassion and
Mental
Cleanliness
1 Asking for the price of
goods, stating whether
the price is agreeable or
too high
Listening – note important
details
Reading – scan for details;
follow sequence of ideas
Countable and
uncountable nouns
Regular plurals
Phrasal Quantifiers
‘Each’ as an
adjective
Thinking Skills
Values and
Citizenship
Multiple
Intelligences
Preparation for
the Real World
2 Discussing plans for a
party
Making enquiries to get
information and
responding appropriately
Making enquiries about a
product
Placing orders
Listening – find more details
Reading – identify main ideas
and supporting details;
identify words that associate
with other words
Novel: Journey To The
Centre Of the Earth
Part 2: Chapter 4 – 6
Retell the story in one’s
own words
3 Completing an order form
Writing a magazine article
Reading – draw obvious
conclusions in simple texts
Process writing – write
recounts
Discuss the themes of
the novel
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28
Chapter 14:
Success through
Team Effort
Theme:
Technology
1 Giving and following
instructions for
procedures
Listening – note important
details; follow sequence of
ideas
Reading – scan for details;
follow sequence of ideas; use
the dictionary to find meaning
Novel: Journey To The
Centre Of The Earth
Chapter 4 - 6
Simple present
tense for
instructions
Sequence markers
(review)
‘Some’ to express
infinitive quality,
number
Article – ‘the’
- for unique nouns
- with ‘same … as’
Thinking Skills
Knowledge
Acquisition
ICT Skills
Values
2 Talking about plans for a
project
Listening – find more details
Reading – understand non-
linear texts; identify base
words
Narrate the sequence of
events
3 Writing out plans for
others to follow
Reading – make predictions;
identify cause and effect;
draw conclusions
Process writing – write plans
for a project
Talking about messages
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LANGUAGE FOR
INTERPERSONAL
USE
LANGUAGE FOR
INFORMATIONAL USE
LANGUAGE FOR
AESTHETIC USE
GRAMMAR
EDUCATIONAL
EMPHAS
ES
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30
Chapter 15:
Take Part – Take
Charge
Social Issues:
Personal
Discipline in
School
1 Responding appropriately
to questions
Listening – note important
details
Reading – scan for details;
understand word formation
Writing and presenting plans
Novel: Journey To The
Centre Of the Earth
Part 2: Chapter 4 – 6
The define article
‘the’
Phrasal verbs
Conditional clauses
– ‘if’ clauses
Future tense – Wh
questions and ‘will’
Thinking Skills
ICT Skills
Values
- being thankful
- being
hardworking
Multiple
Intelligences
2 Talking about future plans
to solve problems
Listening – find more details
Reading – identify main ideas
and supporting details by the
use of suffix ‘-ment’ or ‘-ion’;
identify base words; use
contextual clues
Talking about values
found in the text
3 Reading a notice and
discussing points of
interest
Reading – give reasons
Process writing – write plans
for a calendar
Talking about the
message the writer is
putting across
Composing simple
stories
31
-32
Chapter 16:
Happy to Be
Malaysians
Values:
Patriotism
1 Asking simple questions
politely to get information
and responding
appropriately
Talking about festivals
Listening – note important
details
Reading – scan for details
Novel: Journey To The
Centre Of the Earth
Part 2: Chapter 4 – 6
Adjectives –
comparatives and
superlatives
Collective Nouns
Gender
Thinking Skills
ICT Skills
Values and
Citizenship
Education
Knowledge
Acquisition
2 Writing short Web
messages
Listening – find more details
Reading –find meaning using
contextual clues
Discuss the themes of
the novel
3 Reading a dialogue –
discuss points of interest
and give opinions
Reading – give reasons; draw
conclusions
Process writing – design a
Web page and write
messages
http://www.sistemguruonline.my
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Rpt bi form 1 2011

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    WEEK CHAPTER/ THEMELEVEL LANGUAGE FOR INTERPERSONAL USE LANGUAGE FOR INFORMATIONAL USE LANGUAGE FOR AESTHETIC USE GRAMMAR EDUCATIONAL EMPHAS ES 1 -2 Chapter 1: Our Friends Theme: People 1 Introducing oneself Talking about interests and hobbies Asking questions politely and responding Talking about friends and family Listening – note important details Reading – Scan for details, use the dictionary to find meaning; identify supporting details POEM: THE RIVER Reciting a poem with feeling and expression and with correct pronunciation, intonation, stress and rhythm Using question words: who, what, which, when, why ‘Why’ questions Simple sentences Verbs- Tenses Simple present tense for - describing feelings - senses Simple past tense Thinking Skills ICT Skills Values - faithfulness - loyalty - friendship 2 Talking about feelings and experience Listening – find more details Reading – find more details Finding out the meaning of unfamiliar words by using contextual clues and / or the dictionary 3 Reading e-mail – discuss points of interest and give opinions Process writing – write a paragraph about a friend Retelling the poem in one’s own words 3 - 4 Chapter 2: Forever Friends Theme: People 1 Inviting and welcoming friends Accepting and declining invitations Talking about friends and family Expressing thanks and responding appropriately; apologising Listening – note important details Reading – scan for details POEM: THE RIVER Synopsis Recognizing elements in a poem Finding rhyming words Understanding figurative language Simple present tense Personal and possessive pronouns Possessive adjectives Figurative language – proverbs Thinking Skills Multiple Intelligences Preparation for the Real World 2 Writing short messages to friends Listening – find more details Reading – identify main ideas, supporting details; use contextual clues and identify words that associate with other words - 2 -
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    3 Reading –discus points of interest and give opinions Reading – give reasons, draw conclusions Process writing – write messages - 3 -
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    - 5 - WEEKCHAPTER/ THEME LEVEL LANGUAGE FOR INTERPERSONAL USE LANGUAGE FOR INFORMATIONAL USE LANGUAGE FOR AESTHETIC USE GRAMMAR EDUCATIONAL EMPHAS ES 5 -6 Chapter 3: Be Healthy and Strong Theme: Health – Balanced Diet 1 Talking about interest Talking about health Listening – note important details Reading – tell what the text is about; scan for details; use the dictionary to find meaning; group words according to categories SHORT STORIES: Flipping Fantastic About short stories Introducing elements of a short story Predicting outcome of a story Simple present tense for - habitual actions - instructions and directions Simple sentence Positive statements Negative statements Punctuation: capital letters, comma, exclamation mark, full stop and question mark Figurative language – similes Thinking Skills Knowledge Acquisition Preparation for the Real World 2 Writing a paragraph on preferences – students’ favourite food Listening – find more details Reading – identify main ideas and supporting details Introducing plot structure Sequencing of events in short story 3 Reading an article – discuss points of interest and give opinions Process writing skills – write a paragraph on food 7 - 8 Chapter 4: Home Sweet Home Theme: Social Issues – Duties at Home 1 Talking about everyday activities Talking about what one shouldn’t or mustn’t do Giving instructions in a poster Listening – note details; follow sequence of ideas Reading – scan for details; use the dictionary to find the meaning Writing simple instructions SHORT STORIES: Flipping Fantastic Introducing characters in short story Talking about the theme and writing a simple paragraph about the theme in the story Simple present tense - for habitual actions - for instructions Concord (subject- verb agreement) Verbs – contracted forms Special finites or modals Thinking Skills ICT Skills Values - gratitude - filial piety Multiple Intelligences Preparation for the Real World 2 Discussing plans and rules Listening – find more details Reading – identify main ideas; use contextual clues (pronouns) Talking about values Giving one’s opinion 3 Reading a Web page – discuss points of interest Process writing – write instructions
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    WEEK CHAPTER/ THEMELEVEL LANGUAGE FOR INTERPERSONAL USE LANGUAGE FOR INFORMATIONAL USE LANGUAGE FOR AESTHETIC USE GRAMMAR EDUCATIONAL EMPHAS ES 9 - 10 Chapter 5: Technology around Us Theme: Technology 1 Talking about things Writing shopping lists Listening – note details Reading – scan for details NOVEL: Journey To The Centre Of The Earth Part 1: Chapter 1 - 3 Singular and plural nouns Spelling rules for regular and irregular plurals Articles with singular and plural nouns – a, an, the Figurative language – proverbs Thinking skills Preparation for the Real World 2 Reading – identify main ideas and important details, use contextual clues, identify base words Making simple predictions Describe the setting 3 Reading an advertisement – discuss points of interest and give opinions Process writing – describe a product 11 - 12 Chapter 6: Our Beautiful Environment Theme: Environment 1 Talking about plants and flowers Talking about what we should and should not do in parks, and writing simple instructions Talking about activities Listening – note important details Reading – use the dictionary to find meaning; group words according to categories; build new words from a given word NOVEL: The Journey To The Center Of The Earth Part 1: Chapter 1 - 3 Giving the sequence of events Describe and write about characters Conjunction ‘and’ to link two ideas Special finites or modals – ‘should’ and ‘should not’ Present continuous tense – am / is / are … verb + ing Thinking Skills ICT Skills Multiple Intelligences 2 Reading – identify main ideas and supporting details 3 Writing short e-mail messages Reading – discuss points of interest and give opinions Reading – give reasons Process writing – write descriptions of trees Talking about the theme and writing a simple paragraph about the theme in the story - 6 -
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    WEEK CHAPTER/ THEMELEVEL LANGUAGE FOR INTERPERSONAL USE LANGUAGE FOR INFORMATIONAL USE LANGUAGE FOR AESTHETIC USE GRAMMAR EDUCATIONAL EMPHAS ES 13 - 14 Chapter 7: Happy at School Theme: Social Issues – Discipline in School 1 Describing a friend’s qualities Asking ‘Yes – No’ questions and responding to such questions Listening – note details Reading – scan for details; understand word formation; use a dictionary to find meaning POEM: MR NOBODY Reciting a poem Retelling the poem in one’s own words Using a dictionary to find the meaning of words Adjectives for describing character and appearance Prefixes – ‘un’, ‘in’, ‘im’ and ‘dis’ to show “not” Adverbs of manner Yes – No questions Thinking Skills Multiple Intelligences Preparation for the Real World 2 Listening – find more details; identify main ideas Reading – identify main ideas and supporting details Talking about values found in the text 3 Reading a quiz – discuss points of interest and give opinions Reading a letter Writing recounts of activities Reading – give reasons Process writing – write a paragraph on past activities Saying what one thinks of the poem Changing the poem to a drawing 15 - 16 Chapter 8: Right on Track Theme: Social Issues – Road Safety 1 Giving and following directions Adding more details to show locations Giving advice and instructions Writing simple instructions Listening – draw a route on a map Drawing directions and explaining them Reading – group words according to categories POEM: MR NOBODY Introducing message and theme in poem Identifying message / theme in a poem Simple present tense for instructions and directions Prepositions of place and direction Thinking Skills Multiple Intelligences Knowledge Acquisition Preparation for the Real World 2 Reading to identify main ideas and supporting details Changing the text to another form - 7 -
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    3 Reading anddiscussing road signs Reading a set of instruction and discussing safety tips Reading – give reasons Process writing – draw a pictorial map and write directions - 8 -
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    WEEK CHAPTER/ THEMELEVEL LANGUAGE FOR INTERPERSONAL USE LANGUAGE FOR INFORMATIONAL USE LANGUAGE FOR AESTHETIC USE GRAMMAR EDUCATIONAL EMPHAS ES 17 - 18 Chapter 9: Spending Time with My Family Theme: People 1 Talking about holidays Talking about past activities Asking questions to get information, and responding Listening – note important details; follow sequence of ideas Reading – scan for details Novel : Journey To The Centre Of The Earth Part 2: Chapter 4 - 6 Retelling the story in a correct sequence Simple past tense – words that signal past time Regular and irregular verbs Time expressions Place expressions Prepositions of place, time and direction Thinking Skills Learning How to Learn Skills Multiple Intelligences 2 Reading – identify main ideas and supporting details Making simple predictions 3 Writing simple letters Writing recounts of experiences Reading – identify cause and effect; give reasons Process writing – write recounts of experiences 19 - 20 Chapter 10: Get Fit – Go For It Theme: Exercise 1 Giving instructions Making choices Talking about exercise and games Listening – note important details; follow sequence Reading – scan for details Writing plans Novel: Journey To The Centre Of The Earth Part 2: Chapter 4 – 6 Simple present tense for instructions Sequence connectors Thinking Skills Multiple Intelligences Preparation for the Real World 2 Writing short messages to friends Listening – find more details Reading – understand non- linear texts; understand meaning of words by the use of the suffix ‘ing’ Writing announcements Dramatize a section of a text and role-play characters Describe a character and write a paragraph or two about this person 3 Writing simple letters to family members Reading notes on exercises – discuss points of interest and give opinions Reading – draw conclusions Process writing – write plans, and announcements - 9 -
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    WEEK CHAPTER/ THEMELEVEL LANGUAGE FOR INTERPERSONAL USE LANGUAGE FOR INFORMATIONAL USE LANGUAGE FOR AESTHETIC USE GRAMMAR EDUCATIONAL EMPHAS ES 21 - 22 Chapter 11: Putting Technology to Work Theme: Technology 1 Asking questions politely and responding appropriately Listening – note details to support main ideas Reading – scan for details Group words according to categories Novel: Journey To The Centre Of the Earth Part 2: Chapter 4 – 6 ‘Why’ questions Adjectives – comparison adjectives Thinking Skills Learning How to Learn Skills Multiple Intelligences Knowledge Acquisition Preparation for the Real World 2 Asking questions to clarify and responding appropriately Giving details to support main ideas Making comparisions Listening – find more details Reading – identify base words, identify supporting details Compose a simple dialogue 3 Reading a dialogue and writing short notes Reading a dialogue, discuss points of interest and give opinions Reading – make simple predictions; give reasons Process writing – gathering information to write an article Retell the story in one’s own words 23 - 24 Chapter 12: Planning a Trip Theme: People 1 Talking about plans Requesting and offering help Making telephone calls to get information Listening – note important details Reading – scan for details; follow sequence of ideas Novel: Journey To The Centre Of the Earth Part 2: Chapter 4 – 6 Future tense Using ‘will’ - to affirm - to request Thinking Skills Learning How to Learn Skills ICT Skills Values - respect for customs Preparation for the Real World 2 Discuss plans with others to go somewhere and to do something Listening – identify main ideas and details Reading – identify main ideas and supporting details; use contextual clues for meaning, identify words that associate with other words Talking about values Telling how events, characters and values are similar to one’s life Giving one’s opinions 3 Writing simple letters to friends Writing out plans for others to follow Reading – make simple predictions of outcomes; give reasons Process writing – write plans for a trip Talking about the message - 10 -
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    WEEK CHAPTER/ THEMELEVEL LANGUAGE FOR INTERPERSONAL USE LANGUAGE FOR INFORMATIONAL USE LANGUAGE FOR AESTHETIC USE GRAMMAR EDUCATIONAL EMPHAS ES 25 - 26 Chapter 13: Caring and Sharing Theme: Compassion and Mental Cleanliness 1 Asking for the price of goods, stating whether the price is agreeable or too high Listening – note important details Reading – scan for details; follow sequence of ideas Countable and uncountable nouns Regular plurals Phrasal Quantifiers ‘Each’ as an adjective Thinking Skills Values and Citizenship Multiple Intelligences Preparation for the Real World 2 Discussing plans for a party Making enquiries to get information and responding appropriately Making enquiries about a product Placing orders Listening – find more details Reading – identify main ideas and supporting details; identify words that associate with other words Novel: Journey To The Centre Of the Earth Part 2: Chapter 4 – 6 Retell the story in one’s own words 3 Completing an order form Writing a magazine article Reading – draw obvious conclusions in simple texts Process writing – write recounts Discuss the themes of the novel 27 - 28 Chapter 14: Success through Team Effort Theme: Technology 1 Giving and following instructions for procedures Listening – note important details; follow sequence of ideas Reading – scan for details; follow sequence of ideas; use the dictionary to find meaning Novel: Journey To The Centre Of The Earth Chapter 4 - 6 Simple present tense for instructions Sequence markers (review) ‘Some’ to express infinitive quality, number Article – ‘the’ - for unique nouns - with ‘same … as’ Thinking Skills Knowledge Acquisition ICT Skills Values 2 Talking about plans for a project Listening – find more details Reading – understand non- linear texts; identify base words Narrate the sequence of events 3 Writing out plans for others to follow Reading – make predictions; identify cause and effect; draw conclusions Process writing – write plans for a project Talking about messages - 11 -
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    WEEK CHAPTER/ THEMELEVEL LANGUAGE FOR INTERPERSONAL USE LANGUAGE FOR INFORMATIONAL USE LANGUAGE FOR AESTHETIC USE GRAMMAR EDUCATIONAL EMPHAS ES 29 - 30 Chapter 15: Take Part – Take Charge Social Issues: Personal Discipline in School 1 Responding appropriately to questions Listening – note important details Reading – scan for details; understand word formation Writing and presenting plans Novel: Journey To The Centre Of the Earth Part 2: Chapter 4 – 6 The define article ‘the’ Phrasal verbs Conditional clauses – ‘if’ clauses Future tense – Wh questions and ‘will’ Thinking Skills ICT Skills Values - being thankful - being hardworking Multiple Intelligences 2 Talking about future plans to solve problems Listening – find more details Reading – identify main ideas and supporting details by the use of suffix ‘-ment’ or ‘-ion’; identify base words; use contextual clues Talking about values found in the text 3 Reading a notice and discussing points of interest Reading – give reasons Process writing – write plans for a calendar Talking about the message the writer is putting across Composing simple stories 31 -32 Chapter 16: Happy to Be Malaysians Values: Patriotism 1 Asking simple questions politely to get information and responding appropriately Talking about festivals Listening – note important details Reading – scan for details Novel: Journey To The Centre Of the Earth Part 2: Chapter 4 – 6 Adjectives – comparatives and superlatives Collective Nouns Gender Thinking Skills ICT Skills Values and Citizenship Education Knowledge Acquisition 2 Writing short Web messages Listening – find more details Reading –find meaning using contextual clues Discuss the themes of the novel 3 Reading a dialogue – discuss points of interest and give opinions Reading – give reasons; draw conclusions Process writing – design a Web page and write messages http://www.sistemguruonline.my - 12 -