English Through Theatre: Role-play and Performance-Based Learning

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English Through Theatre: Role-play and Performance-Based Learning

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Introduction The teaching of English in primary school is not only about building vocabulary and grammar, but also about creating meaningful experiences where children feel motivated to communicate. One of the most powerful tools to achieve this is theatre. Drama and performance turn language into action, making words come alive through voice, movement, and imagination. When children step into a role, they do not only memorize sentences—they embody them, feel their meaning, and communicate naturally with their peers. Theatre-based learning is particularly effective with young learners because it matches their developmental needs. Children at the primary level learn best through play, creativity, and imitation. They often find abstract language exercises difficult, but role play gives them a real context: buying an ice cream at a shop, pretending to be animals in the jungle, or acting as explorers discovering a new land. These scenarios provide motivation, emotion, and purpose for using
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English Through Theatre: Role-play and Performance-Based Learning







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Content

Introduction...................................................2

Consolidation Content Section.....................8

Information section......................................12

Normation section........................................14

Educational-methodological section............17

Conclusion...................................................119

References....................................................120

Links.............................................................121




Introduction

The teaching of English in primary school is not only about building vocabulary and grammar, but also about creating meaningful experiences where children feel motivated to communicate. One of the most powerful tools to achieve this is theatre. Drama and performance turn language into action, making words come alive through voice, movement, and imagination. When children step into a role, they do not only memorize sentences—they embody them, feel their meaning, and communicate naturally with their peers.

Theatre-based learning is particularly effective with young learners because it matches their developmental needs. Children at the primary level learn best through play, creativity, and imitation. They often find abstract language exercises difficult, but role play gives them a real context: buying an ice cream at a shop, pretending to be animals in the jungle, or acting as explorers discovering a new land. These scenarios provide motivation, emotion, and purpose for using English. In addition, theatre activities reduce the fear of making mistakes, as the classroom becomes a stage for experimenting rather than a place for rigid correctness.

Another important advantage of using theatre in language teaching is the integration of the four skills. Role play and performance naturally combine speaking, listening, reading, and writing. For example, children might read a simple script, listen to their classmates’ lines, speak their own part, and write a short dialogue as preparation. This integrated approach helps them see language as a whole system rather than isolated parts.

Theatre also supports values education. Through role play, children practice cooperation, empathy, and respect. When they act out a story, they must listen to each other, share ideas, and support their partners. They learn to appreciate cultural stories and traditions, discovering that English is not only a subject, but a bridge to understand the world.

Finally, theatre develops confidence. Standing in front of others, even in a playful role, helps children overcome shyness. They discover the joy of self-expression, the excitement of storytelling, and the satisfaction of being understood. For many learners, their first “success” in English comes not from a test, but from a performance where they make their classmates laugh, clap, or respond.

In conclusion, English through theatre is more than an alternative method. It is a holistic approach that develops language skills, social values, and personal growth. By integrating role play and performance into the curriculum, we give children not just the ability to say words in English, but the courage to use them meaningfully. This program seeks to combine the best practices of language teaching with the creative power of theatre, offering young learners a joyful, engaging, and effective path to English.

2. Goals and Objectives

Goals:

  • To develop communicative competence in English through drama, role play, and performance.

  • To foster creativity, imagination, and self-confidence in learners.

  • To integrate language learning with social and emotional development.

Objectives:

  • Teach vocabulary and grammar in meaningful contexts.

  • Provide regular opportunities for spoken interaction and role play.

  • Develop listening comprehension through dialogue and performance.

  • Encourage collaborative learning through group rehearsals and performances.

  • Introduce children to simple cultural stories, fairy tales, and plays.

3. Relevance of the Program

This program responds to the increasing need for innovative teaching methods in primary education. Traditional textbook-based approaches often fail to capture children’s attention. Theatre creates a playful, interactive environment that supports natural language acquisition. Performance-based learning also prepares children for 21st-century skills: communication, collaboration, and creativity. By making English a medium of artistic expression, the program increases motivation and ensures long-term retention.

4. Scientific–Methodological Level

Compared to existing language programs, this curriculum introduces systematic role play and staged performance as central methods rather than supplementary activities. It restores the idea of “learning by doing,” aligning with drama pedagogy and experiential learning theories. The new element here is the integration of theatre with language objectives, ensuring that every performance is both a linguistic and personal development task.

5. Scientific Validity

The program is consistent with the new educational paradigm of learner-centered, activity-based teaching. It draws from psycholinguistics, which shows that embodied action improves memory; from pedagogy, which highlights the role of play in learning; and from psychology, which stresses the importance of confidence and social interaction. It reflects current achievements in ELT (English Language Teaching), drama education, and child development.

6. Orientation of the Program

The program aims not only at language skills but also at personal growth:

  • Supporting children’s psychophysiological and social well-being through play and creativity.

  • Promoting ecological, cultural, and social awareness through themed performances.

  • Ensuring humanistic, integrative, and innovative approaches in content.

  • Meeting scientific standards by defining problems, forming hypotheses, and testing them in classroom practice.

7. Methodological Unity

The program maintains internal coherence by linking methods (role play, rehearsal, performance) with outcomes (speaking, listening, confidence). Its system is cyclical: introduce → practice → perform → reflect. Results are systematically connected with theoretical foundations and classroom evidence.

8. Reliability of Results

The outcomes are reliable because they are based on observable performance. Success can be measured through clear descriptors: fluency, pronunciation, cooperation, creativity. The program’s principles are consistent with established educational research, making its results trustworthy and replicable.

9. Expected Results

The implementation of the program “English through Theatre: Role Play and Performance–based Learning” in primary school is designed to produce results on multiple levels: linguistic, personal, social, and cultural. The following section outlines in detail what students, teachers, and the learning process as a whole are expected to achieve by the end of the course.

Linguistic Outcomes

The central goal of the program is the development of communicative competence in English. By integrating role play and performance into lessons, learners will achieve the following:

  1. Improved Speaking Fluency
    Students will become more confident in speaking English spontaneously. Theatre encourages them to use phrases and expressions in real contexts. For example, instead of reciting isolated sentences, children will act out dialogues such as ordering food in a restaurant, introducing themselves at a party, or asking for directions. Repeated performance of these dialogues will develop fluency, rhythm, and natural intonation.

  2. Expanded Vocabulary
    Each role play introduces thematic vocabulary: animals in a jungle play, food in a restaurant sketch, or emotions in a fairy tale. Children will retain words more effectively because they associate them with action, gesture, and story. Instead of memorizing lists, they will recall words from meaningful situations.

  3. Enhanced Listening Skills
    Acting requires careful listening to partners’ lines. Students will practice understanding English in a dynamic, interactive way. By following cues and responding correctly, they will sharpen their ability to comprehend authentic speech, accents, and rhythms.

  4. Better Pronunciation and Intonation
    Theatre emphasizes how words are spoken, not just what is said. Through choral reading, rehearsals, and performances, children will practice stress, rhythm, and intonation. Teachers can correct pronunciation naturally during rehearsals, while students imitate accurate models in scripts.

  5. Integration of Reading and Writing
    While the focus is on speaking and listening, reading simple scripts and writing short dialogues also form part of the process. Learners will gain experience in reading for performance, understanding punctuation as cues for expression, and writing their own short role plays. This strengthens literacy in a purposeful context.

Personal Development Outcomes

Language learning is not the only aim; theatre develops the whole child.

  1. Confidence and Self-Esteem
    Standing on a “stage,” even in front of classmates, helps children overcome shyness. They learn that mistakes are acceptable, that trying is valuable, and that they have something worth saying. Their self-esteem grows as they receive applause, laughter, or smiles from peers.

  2. Creativity and Imagination
    Performance tasks demand imagination. A child pretending to be a shopkeeper, a king, or a superhero uses English creatively, inventing dialogues and gestures. Over time, this nurtures divergent thinking and creative problem solving.

  3. Emotional Expression
    Theatre allows children to express joy, sadness, surprise, or anger safely. They learn to use voice and body language to communicate emotions. This contributes to emotional intelligence, helping them understand both their own feelings and those of others.

  4. Resilience and Perseverance
    Preparing for a performance requires rehearsal and repetition. Children experience the value of effort and the satisfaction of improvement. They learn that mistakes are not failures but steps toward mastery.

Social and Interpersonal Outcomes

Theatre is inherently collaborative, and therefore builds social skills.

  1. Teamwork and Cooperation
    Students work in groups to stage dialogues and plays. They must listen, take turns, share responsibilities, and respect each other’s contributions. This fosters a sense of community in the classroom.

  2. Empathy and Perspective-Taking
    By playing roles different from themselves, children learn to see the world from other viewpoints. Acting as a character in a story develops empathy, tolerance, and respect for differences.

  3. Communication Skills Beyond Language
    Non-verbal communication—gestures, facial expressions, posture—becomes part of learning. Students discover that communication is multimodal, strengthening both their language and social interaction abilities.

  4. Conflict Resolution and Negotiation
    Group work sometimes brings disagreements. In preparing performances, children practice resolving conflicts peacefully, compromising, and negotiating roles. These are essential life skills.

Cultural Outcomes

Language is inseparable from culture. Through theatre, children are introduced to stories, traditions, and cultural values.

  1. Awareness of English-Speaking Cultures
    Short plays, fairy tales, and adapted stories (e.g., “Little Red Riding Hood” or “Goldilocks”) provide cultural knowledge alongside language practice. Students become familiar with typical characters, settings, and values in English-speaking societies.

  2. Respect for Diversity
    When comparing stories from their own culture with English versions, learners see both similarities and differences. This cultivates appreciation for cultural variety and respect for other traditions.

  3. Intercultural Communication Skills
    Acting out multicultural stories helps children practice how to communicate with people from different backgrounds. They learn that English is not only grammar but a bridge between cultures.

Pedagogical and Methodological Outcomes

For teachers, this program provides new tools and approaches:

  1. Active Learning Methods
    Teachers shift from a grammar-focused approach to a performance-based one. Lessons become more dynamic, interactive, and learner-centered.

  2. Formative Assessment Opportunities
    Performances allow teachers to observe language use directly. Instead of testing through written exercises only, they can assess fluency, pronunciation, creativity, and cooperation.

  3. Integration with Other Subjects
    Theatre can be linked with art (designing props), music (songs in plays), and social studies (cultural themes). This interdisciplinary approach enriches the curriculum.

  4. Professional Growth
    Teachers gain experience in drama pedagogy, expanding their repertoire of techniques. They become facilitators, directors, and coaches, not only instructors.

Scientific and Educational Outcomes

The program will contribute to educational research and practice in several ways:

  1. Validation of Drama Pedagogy
    Results will provide evidence of the effectiveness of theatre in language learning at the primary level.

  2. New Insights into Child Development
    Observations of confidence, creativity, and social growth will offer valuable data for psychology and pedagogy.

  3. Model for Innovative Curriculum
    The program can serve as a model for integrating arts and language in other schools or regions.

Long-Term Outcomes for Students

  1. Sustained Motivation for English
    Children who enjoy learning through theatre are more likely to continue studying English enthusiastically in higher grades.

  2. Preparation for Real Communication
    Role play mirrors real-life situations, preparing learners to use English outside the classroom.

  3. Foundation for Lifelong Learning
    By discovering that language learning can be fun, creative, and social, students are more likely to see English as a valuable lifelong skill.

By the end of this program, learners will not only have improved their vocabulary, grammar, fluency, and pronunciation, but will also have grown as individuals and community members. They will be more confident, creative, empathetic, and collaborative. Teachers will benefit from richer classroom practices, and the school will foster a culture of innovation. In short, the program will demonstrate that English through theatre is not only effective for language learning but also transformative for personal and social development.



Consolidation Content Section

Lesson

Topic

Hours

Key Concepts

Unit 1: Introduction to Theatre and Role Play

1

Introduction to Theatre in English

1

theatre, role play

2

Classroom as a Stage

1

stage, voice, movement

3

Warm-up Games with English

1

games, energy, focus

4

Role Play: Greetings & Introductions

1

greetings, dialogue

5

Expressing Emotions

1

feelings, expression

Unit 2: Everyday Situations

6

Everyday Situations: At the Shop

1

shopping, phrases

7

Everyday Situations: At the Restaurant

1

food, order

8

Animals on Stage

1

animals, actions

9

Storytelling with Actions

1

story, acting

10

Fairy Tale Characters

1

character, role

11

Short Skit: Family Roles

1

family, roles

Unit 3: Performance Tools

12

Using Props in Performance

1

props, object

13

Costume and Identity

1

costume, clothes

14

Everyday Situations: At the School

1

classroom, teacher

15

Midterm Mini-Performance

1

performance, teamwork

16

Feedback and Reflection

1

feedback, reflection

Unit 4: Creativity and Improvisation

17

Imagination Game: Invent a Character

1

imagination, invent

18

Dialogue Practice: Asking & Answering

1

question, answer

19

Action Verbs on Stage

1

verbs, action

20

Everyday Situations: At the Doctor

1

doctor, health

21

Telling Short Jokes

1

humor, joke

22

Puppet Theatre

1

puppet, dialogue

23

Improvisation Games

1

improvise, creativity

24

Reading for Performance

1

script, reading

Unit 5: Group Work and Final Performance

25

Pair Performance: Dialogues

1

pair work, lines

26

Group Performance: Skits

1

group, skit

27

Story Adaptation

1

fairy tale, adapt

28

Voice and Pronunciation

1

pronunciation, clarity

29

Mime and Expression

1

mime, gesture

30

Everyday Situations: Traveling

1

travel, directions

31

Preparing Final Performance

1

planning, script

32

Rehearsal of Final Play

1

rehearsal, timing

33

Final Performance

1

performance, audience

34

Final Reflection & Celebration

1

reflection, celebration


Introduction to Theatre in English

Children are introduced to the idea of theatre as play and storytelling. They explore what theatre means, see examples, and discuss why acting can help them learn English.

Classroom as a Stage

Students learn to see the classroom as a stage. They practice using space, voice, and movement to make words more powerful.

Warm-up Games with English

Through simple theatre games, children practice listening carefully, repeating short English phrases, and building confidence in speaking.

Role Play: Greetings & Introductions

Students act out short dialogues where they introduce themselves, greet friends, and ask simple questions.

Expressing Emotions

Learners use words, faces, and body language to show basic emotions such as happy, sad, angry, or surprised.

Everyday Situations: At the Shop

The class practices role play of buying and selling. One child plays the shopkeeper, another the customer, using phrases like “How much is it?”

Everyday Situations: At the Restaurant

Children take roles of waiters and customers, practicing polite phrases for ordering food and drinks.

Animals on Stage

Students act as animals, making sounds and movements while using English words to describe them.

Storytelling with Actions

The class retells a simple story with actions, combining narration in English with gestures and short lines.

Fairy Tale Characters

Students explore familiar fairy tale roles such as princess, king, witch, or hero. They describe and perform simple scenes.

Short Skit: Family Roles

Children role play family members in everyday home situations, practicing family vocabulary.

Using Props in Performance

Students experiment with using simple classroom objects as props, learning how objects can tell part of a story.

Costume and Identity

Learners “dress up” with simple costumes or accessories and describe their appearance in English.

Everyday Situations: At the School

Role play focuses on classroom roles. Children act as teachers, students, and friends, practicing school-related expressions.

Midterm Mini-Performance

The class prepares and performs a short group play to show the skills learned so far.

Feedback and Reflection

Children share what they enjoyed and what was difficult. They use English to give and receive simple feedback.

Imagination Game: Invent a Character

Students create original characters, describe them in English, and act them out in small scenes.

Dialogue Practice: Asking & Answering

The focus is on short exchanges: asking questions and giving answers in role play form.

Action Verbs on Stage

Students practice movement words by acting them out on stage while saying the verbs aloud.

Everyday Situations: At the Doctor

Role play simulates a visit to the doctor. Children practice vocabulary for health and feelings.

Telling Short Jokes

The class learns and performs short jokes in English, practicing timing and humor.

Puppet Theatre

Students use puppets to perform simple dialogues, making speaking fun and less intimidating.

Improvisation Games

Children learn to act without a script, practicing spontaneous speaking and creativity.

Reading for Performance

Students read short adapted scripts, learning how punctuation and rhythm guide expression.

Pair Performance: Dialogues

Each pair prepares and performs a short memorized dialogue for the class.

Group Performance: Skits

Small groups prepare skits, practicing cooperation and collaborative performance.

Story Adaptation

Children take a known fairy tale and retell it as a short play in English.

Voice and Pronunciation

The class focuses on clear speech, practicing pronunciation, stress, and intonation.

Mime and Expression

Students use gestures and body language to communicate meaning without words, adding English phrases later.

Everyday Situations: Traveling

Role play situations such as buying a ticket or asking for directions during travel.

Preparing Final Performance

The class plans the final group play, assigning roles and organizing the script.

Rehearsal of Final Play

Students rehearse lines, actions, and timing to prepare for the performance.

Final Performance

The groups present their final plays in front of the class or a small audience.

Final Reflection & Celebration

Children reflect on their learning journey, celebrate their achievements, and share what they enjoyed most.



Information section

Assessment Criteria (10-point scale)

Criterion

Max Points

Descriptor (What is measured)

1. Speaking Fluency

10

9–10: Speaks smoothly with only minor pauses; 7–8: Generally fluent with some hesitation; 5–6: Limited fluency, frequent pauses; 3–4: Very slow, fragmented speech; 1–2: Cannot speak sentences.

2. Pronunciation & Intonation

10

9–10: Clear pronunciation and natural intonation; 7–8: Mostly clear with occasional mistakes; 5–6: Understandable but errors affect clarity; 3–4: Many mispronunciations; 1–2: Speech mostly unclear.

3. Vocabulary Use

10

9–10: Uses wide range of words correctly; 7–8: Good range with some errors; 5–6: Limited vocabulary, repeats words; 3–4: Very basic vocabulary only; 1–2: Cannot use target words.

4. Grammar in Performance

10

9–10: Correct basic grammar, errors rare; 7–8: Some errors but meaning clear; 5–6: Frequent errors, meaning sometimes unclear; 3–4: Major errors most of the time; 1–2: Cannot form sentences.

5. Creativity & Imagination

10

9–10: Very creative use of role and story; 7–8: Some creative ideas; 5–6: Few original ideas, relies on teacher; 3–4: Little creativity; 1–2: No attempt to be imaginative.

6. Use of Body Language & Expression

10

9–10: Excellent gestures, expressions match language; 7–8: Good effort with body language; 5–6: Some use of expression but limited; 3–4: Rare use of gestures; 1–2: No body language.

7. Teamwork & Cooperation

10

9–10: Works very well with group, helps others; 7–8: Usually works well, minor issues; 5–6: Sometimes cooperates, needs reminders; 3–4: Rarely cooperates; 1–2: Refuses to work with others.

8. Performance Confidence

10

9–10: Very confident, projects voice clearly; 7–8: Mostly confident with minor nervousness; 5–6: Some confidence but hesitates; 3–4: Very shy, struggles to perform; 1–2: Cannot perform in front of others.

9. Understanding of Role/Script

10

9–10: Fully understands and remembers lines; 7–8: Mostly remembers, minor errors; 5–6: Needs support to recall; 3–4: Forgets most lines; 1–2: Does not understand role.

10. Overall Achievement

10

9–10: Excellent performance meeting all goals; 7–8: Good performance with minor issues; 5–6: Average, needs more practice; 3–4: Below expectations; 1–2: Minimal achievement.


Total Maximum Score: 100 points
Each child can be evaluated across these 10 criteria for performances, role plays, and activities.




Normative Section

Curricular Calendar Plan

1 hour per week. 34 hours per year

Lesson

Topic

Learning Objective

Hours

Expected Outcome

All

Practice

Theory

1

Introduction to Theatre in English

Understand what theatre is and why it is useful in learning English

1



Students can explain theatre in simple English and show curiosity about role play

2

Classroom as a Stage

Learn to use space, voice, and movement in English

1



Students can perform simple actions with English phrases confidently

3

Warm-up Games with English

Practice simple theatre games for speaking and listening

1



Students can follow instructions and use short expressions during games

4

Role Play: Greetings & Introductions

Act out dialogues for meeting people

1



Students can introduce themselves and greet others confidently

5

Expressing Emotions

Learn to say and show basic feelings (happy, sad, angry, etc.)

1



Students can express emotions with voice, face, and gestures in English

6

Everyday Situations: At the Shop

Act out buying and selling items

1



Students can use simple phrases for shopping situations

7

Everyday Situations: At the Restaurant

Role play ordering food and drinks

1



Students can order politely in English using role play

8

Animals on Stage

Use animal vocabulary in performance

1



Students can act as animals and describe them in English

9

Storytelling with Actions

Recreate a simple story through performance

1



Students can retell a short story with words and actions

10

Fairy Tale Characters

Learn language for describing characters

1



Students can describe a character and act in role

11

Short Skit: Family Roles

Role play simple family situations

1



Students can use family vocabulary in a short play

12

Using Props in Performance

Practice performing with objects

1



Students can use props and describe them in English

13

Costume and Identity

Use clothes vocabulary in role play

1



Students can act out “dressing up” and describe costumes

14

Everyday Situations: At the School

Act out classroom roles (teacher, student)

1



Students can use classroom English in a short sketch

15

Midterm Mini-Performance

Prepare and perform a short play

1



Students can perform in front of peers with simple lines

16

Feedback and Reflection

Reflect on first performances

1



Students can say what they liked and what was difficult in English

17

Imagination Game: Invent a Character

Create new characters and present them

1



Students can invent and describe an imaginary role

18

Dialogue Practice: Asking & Answering

Practice short exchanges in role play

1



Students can ask and answer basic questions fluently

19

Action Verbs on Stage

Use verbs through drama (run, jump, dance)

1



Students can perform verbs and narrate actions

20

Everyday Situations: At the Doctor

Role play visiting a doctor

1



Students can use health vocabulary in role play

21

Telling Short Jokes

Perform simple jokes in English

1



Students can understand and present short jokes

22

Puppet Theatre

Use puppets for English dialogues

1



Students can act a short dialogue with puppets

23

Improvisation Games

Practice speaking without preparation

1



Students can improvise simple dialogues in English

24

Reading for Performance

Read a short adapted script

1



Students can read lines aloud with correct intonation

25

Pair Performance: Dialogues

Perform a memorized dialogue in pairs

1



Students can act out short dialogues clearly

26

Group Performance: Skits

Prepare and present group role play

1



Students can collaborate in groups for performance

27

Story Adaptation

Adapt a known fairy tale into short play

1



Students can retell a fairy tale in English through role play

28

Voice and Pronunciation

Practice clear pronunciation on stage

1



Students can improve clarity and intonation

29

Mime and Expression

Use body language and gestures in role play

1



Students can express meaning without words

30

Everyday Situations: Traveling

Role play travel situations (bus, station)

1



Students can ask for and give directions in English

31

Preparing Final Performance

Plan a group play with roles

1



Students can organize themselves and prepare a script

32

Rehearsal of Final Play

Practice lines, movements, and timing

1



Students can rehearse effectively in English

33

Final Performance

Perform in front of class/school audience

1



Students can present a complete play in English

34

Final Reflection & Celebration

Reflect on learning and achievements

1



Students can talk about what they learned and how they grew

All

34







Educational-methodological section

Short-Term Lesson Plan №1

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Date:


Grade:

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Topic:

Introduction to Theatre in English

Lesson Objective:

Students will recognize and use basic theatre-related words in English (actor, stage, play, audience, curtain) and apply them in short sentences and mini-dialogues

Value education

This lesson promotes respect and cooperation. Students learn to listen carefully, support each other during games, and appreciate theatre as a place where people work together (actors, audience, stage workers).

Lesson Procedure

Planned Lesson Stages

Teacher's Actions

Student's Actions

Assessment

Resources

Organizational stage

"Show Your Mood"

Objective: Determine students' mood and assess their readiness for the lesson.

  • The teacher displays various emoji representing different emotions.

  • Students select an emoji that reflects how they feel about the lesson or place a sticky note on the board.

  • Based on students' moods, the teacher adjusts lesson engagement strategies accordingly.


Follows Instructions

Verbal Praise



New lesson

Task (Vocabulary in Context)

Teacher shows 5 theatre pictures: stage, actor, play, audience, curtain.
Instead of only saying the word, pupils must:

  1. Name it.

  2. Add 1–2 words to describe it.

  • Example answers:

    • Actor → “An actor is a man. He is on the stage.”

    • Curtain → “The curtain is big and red.”

    • Audience → “The audience is happy. They clap.”

Descriptor:

  • 3 points: Says word + full descriptive sentence.

  • 2 points: Says word + short phrase.

  • 1 point: Only names word.

Game: Freeze like an Actor (Advanced)

Teacher calls out both emotion + action (happy singing, sad sitting, angry running). Pupils must freeze in pose and say: “I am [emotion]. I am [action].”

  • Example: Teacher: “Happy singing!” → Pupil freezes smiling, hand up like singing → says: “I am happy. I am singing.”

Descriptor:

  • 3 points: Correct pose + says both emotion and action.

  • 2 points: Correct pose + says one word.

  • 1 point: Only pose without English.

Exercise: Expand Sentences

Teacher says word, pupils must use it in a short descriptive sentence with at least 6 words.

  • Teacher: “Audience.”

  • Student: “The audience is watching the big play.”

  • Teacher: “Stage.”

  • Student: “The stage is small but very nice.”

Descriptor:

  • 3 points: Sentence with 6+ words, correct.

  • 2 points: Sentence with 4–5 words.

  • 1 point: Only 2–3 words.

Text-based Task

Read aloud with teacher:

"In the theatre, the actors stand on the stage. The curtain is red and very tall. The audience is big. They are watching the play and clapping."

Questions:

  1. Where do the actors stand? → “On the stage.”

  2. What color is the curtain? → “It is red.”

  3. What does the audience do? → “They are clapping.”

Descriptor:

  • 3 points: Answers full sentences correctly.

  • 2 points: Answers with 1–2 words.

  • 1 point: Needs help.

Mini-Test (End of Lesson)

Choose the correct answer:

  1. Who plays in the theatre?
    a) audience
    b) actor
    ✔️
    c) curtain

  2. What is in front of the stage?
    a) audience
    ✔️
    b) curtain
    c) actors

  3. Which is big and red?
    a) curtain
    ✔️
    b) stage
    c) actor

Descriptor:

  • 3 points: 3/3 correct.

  • 2 points: 2/3 correct.

  • 1 point: 1 or fewer correct.

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T raffic Light








Verbal Praise






Lesson consolidation

"Success Ladder"

  • The teacher draws a staircase on the board or provides a ready-made template.

  • Students mark the level where they feel they are:

1 I did not understand the topic.
2
I still have some questions.
3
I partially understood.
4
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Short-Term Lesson Plan 2

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Topic:

Classroom as a Stage

Lesson Objective:

Students will use classroom space as a “stage,” practice greeting and addressing peers with different voice levels, and perform simple phrases in English confidently

Value education

Respect → listening quietly when classmates are speaking on “stage.”

Confidence → practicing loud and clear speech in front of others.

Cooperation → greeting friends and taking turns on stage.

Creativity → experimenting with different voice levels and expressions.

Lesson Procedure

Planned Lesson Stages

Teacher's Actions

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Assessment

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Organizational stage

"Secret Gift" Method

Objective: Encourage students and increase their interest in the lesson.

  • The teacher informs students that the most active participant of the lesson will receive a "secret gift."

  • The gift can be a small item (badge, candy, stickers) or a card with words of praise.

  • This method helps boost students' motivation and engagement.


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Task (Stage Walk with Greetings)

Pupils walk around the classroom as if it is a theatre stage. When they meet a classmate, they must stop, greet them, and add one more detail.

  • Example:

    • Hello! My name is Aigerim.”

    • Hello! I am Alikhan. I am happy.”

Descriptor:

  • 3 points: Greets + gives extra detail.

  • 2 points: Greets only with name.

  • 1 point: Only says “Hello.”

Game: Big Voice, Small Voice (Advanced)

Teacher gives pupils phrases with emotions. Pupils must say them loudly, softly, or in a funny voice while moving across the classroom.

  • Example phrases:

    • Good morning, teacher!” (loud voice)

    • I am here.” (small/quiet voice)

    • Look at me!” (happy/funny voice)

Descriptor:

  • 3 points: Uses correct phrase with correct voice style.

  • 2 points: Says phrase but wrong style.

  • 1 point: Needs help to say phrase.

Exercise: Stage Phrases in Space

Children practice moving to different corners of the classroom and using sentences. Each corner = one phrase.

  • Corner 1: “I am here!”

  • Corner 2: “Look at me!”

  • Corner 3: “Welcome to the stage!”

  • Corner 4: “I can speak English!”

Descriptor:

  • 3 points: Moves + says full phrase clearly.

  • 2 points: Says phrase without movement.

  • 1 point: Needs teacher’s help

Text-based Task

Teacher reads:
"In the classroom, the stage is everywhere. The actors say ‘Hello!’ loudly. They walk and stop. They look at the audience and say, ‘I am here!’"

Questions:

  1. Where is the stage? → “Everywhere in the classroom.”

  2. What do the actors say? → “Hello! I am here!”

Descriptor:

  • 3 points: Full correct sentence.

  • 2 points: Short answer.

  • 1 point: Needs help.

Mini-Test (End of Lesson)

Choose the correct answer:

  1. What do pupils say when walking on stage?
    a) Goodbye
    b) Hello
    ✔️
    c) Please

  2. What phrase means “look at me”?
    a) I am here
    ✔️
    b) I am sad
    c) I am hungry

  3. Which voice is very quiet?
    a) Big voice
    b) Small voice
    ✔️
    c) Funny voice

Descriptor:

  • 3 points: 3/3 correct.

  • 2 points: 2/3 correct.

  • 1 point: 1 correct or less.

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"Two Stars, One Wish"

  • Each student writes two positive things (stars) and one suggestion (wish):
    Today I learned this well...
    I completed this task successfully...
    ? I need to improve on this...

  • The teacher collects and analyzes students' responses.


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Short-Term Lesson Plan №3

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Topic:

Warm-up Games with English

Lesson Objective:

Students will practice active listening, repeat simple words and phrases with rhythm and movement, and perform short dialogues using greetings and action verbs

Value education

Respect → listening carefully while others clap and speak.

Confidence → standing in a circle and speaking loudly in English.

Teamwork → passing the clap game requires cooperation and memory.

Joy in learning → linking English with fun actions and movement.

Lesson Procedure

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Teacher's Actions

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Assessment

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"Magic Word" Method

Objective: Spark interest in the lesson topic and encourage teamwork.

  • The teacher presents a “magic word” related to the lesson topic.

  • Students share their thoughts on its meaning and how it connects to the lesson.

  • For example, in a lesson about fractions, the teacher says "divide" and asks students to explain its meaning.

  • After students respond, the teacher reveals the lesson topic.


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Game: Pass the Clap with a Word (Advanced)

Children stand in a circle. Each child claps once and says a word. The next child must clap and say a new word + repeat the first (memory chain).

  • Example:

    • Pupil 1: “Run!”

    • Pupil 2: “Run, jump!”

    • Pupil 3: “Run, jump, dance!”

Descriptor:

  • 3 points: Says word + remembers chain correctly.

  • 2 points: Says own word but forgets chain.

  • 1 point: Needs help with words.

Task: Circle Role Play “Hello! How are you?”

Children stand in a circle. Each pair greets and asks one another, but must add an emotion or action.

  • Example:

    • Child A: “Hello, how are you?”

    • Child B: “I am fine. I am jumping!”

    • Next pair: “Hello, how are you?” – “I am happy. I am dancing!”

Descriptor:

  • 3 points: Full sentence with greeting + emotion/action.

  • 2 points: Greeting with short answer.

  • 1 point: Only says “Hello.”

Exercise: Action Verbs with Movement (Extended)

Teacher calls action verbs (jump, run, dance, clap, spin). Pupils must do the action and say a sentence with “I am …ing.”

  • Example: Teacher: “Jump!” → Pupils: “I am jumping!” while jumping.

  • Teacher: “Spin!” → Pupils: “I am spinning!”

Descriptor:

  • 3 points: Says sentence + correct action.

  • 2 points: Says word but not full sentence.

  • 1 point: Only does movement, no English.

Text-based Task

Teacher reads:
"The children are in a circle. They clap and say words. One child says ‘Hello!’ Another child says, ‘I am dancing.’ They play together and speak English."

Questions:

  1. What do the children do? → “They clap and say words.”

  2. What does one child say? → “I am dancing.”

Descriptor:

  • 3 points: Full correct sentence.

  • 2 points: Short word answer.

  • 1 point: Needs help.

Mini-Test (End of Lesson)

Choose the correct answer:

  1. What do children do in the circle?
    a) Sit quietly
    b) Clap and say words
    ✔️
    c) Sleep

  2. How do you say “жүгіріп жатырмын” in English?
    a) I am running
    ✔️
    b) I am sleeping
    c) I am eating

  3. Which phrase is a greeting?
    a) How old are you?
    b) Hello! How are you?
    ✔️
    c) I can jump.

Descriptor:

  • 3 points: 3/3 correct.

  • 2 points: 2/3 correct.

  • 1 point: 1 correct or less.

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"Traffic Light" Method

  • The teacher provides students with three colored cards: green, yellow, and red.

  • Green – I am ready for the lesson, everything is clear.

  • Yellow – I have some questions, but I am ready to work.

  • Red – I do not understand the topic, I need help.


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Short-Term Lesson Plan №4

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Role Play: Greetings & Introductions

Lesson Objective:

Students will greet others, introduce themselves using full sentences, and ask for a classmate’s name in English with confidence

Value education

Respect → greeting politely and listening carefully to others.

Friendship → building social bonds through introductions.

Confidence → speaking names and hobbies in front of peers.

Cooperation → finding partners and completing activities together.

Lesson Procedure

Planned Lesson Stages

Teacher's Actions

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Assessment

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"Magic Box" Method

Objective: Increase students' interest and motivation for the lesson.

  • The teacher places an object (symbolic) related to the lesson inside a mystery box.

  • Students guess what might be inside and share their thoughts.

  • The teacher then reveals the object and explains its connection to the lesson.

  • This method develops students' inquiry skills and curiosity.


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Task: Pair Dialogue (Extended)

Pupils work in pairs. They must introduce themselves and ask for the other’s name. Each child also adds one extra detail (age, feeling, or hobby).

  • Example dialogue:

    • A: “Hello, my name is Aigerim. I am eight years old. What’s your name?”

    • B: “Hello, my name is Alikhan. I am happy today.”

Descriptor:

  • 3 points: Greets + says name + extra detail + asks a question.

  • 2 points: Greets + says name only.

  • 1 point: Needs teacher’s help.

Game: Find Your Partner (Advanced)

Each child receives a card with a name and hobby (e.g., “My name is Tom. I like football.”). Pupils walk around greeting classmates until they find the correct partner (pairs are made by matching hobbies or feelings).

  • Example:

    • Child A: “Hello, my name is Tom. I like football. What’s your name?”

    • Child B: “Hello, my name is Anna. I like football too!” → They become partners.

Descriptor:

  • 3 points: Greets + says name + hobby/feeling + finds correct partner.

  • 2 points: Greets + says name only.

  • 1 point: Needs help to find partner.

Exercise: Writing and Saying Names (Extended)

Students practice writing their names in English on name cards, then stand up, show the card, and introduce themselves with one sentence.

  • Example: “My name is Aigerim. I like drawing.”

Descriptor:

  • 3 points: Writes name correctly + introduces with detail.

  • 2 points: Writes name correctly + says only “My name is …”

  • 1 point: Needs teacher’s help to write or speak.

Text-based Task

Teacher reads aloud:

"Hello! My name is Sarah. I am nine years old. I like music. What is your name?"

Questions:

  1. What is her name? → “Her name is Sarah.”

  2. How old is she? → “She is nine years old.”

  3. What does she like? → “She likes music.”

Descriptor:

  • 3 points: Answers all in full sentences.

  • 2 points: Answers with single words.

  • 1 point: Needs help.

Mini-Test (End of Lesson)

  1. How do you introduce yourself?
    a) Goodbye
    b) My name is …
    ✔️
    c) I am sad

  2. Which question do you ask?
    a) What’s your name?
    ✔️
    b) How old are you?
    c) Where are you from?

  3. Which answer is correct?
    a) My name Anna.
    b) My name is Anna.
    ✔️
    c) I name Anna.

Descriptor:

  • 3 points: 3/3 correct.

  • 2 points: 2/3 correct.

  • 1 point: 1 correct or less.

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"Mood Emojis" Method

? Instructions:

  • The teacher shows students different emoji images (???) or other mood-indicating symbols.

  • Students select an emoji that best represents their mood and attitude towards the lesson.

  • This method helps the teacher understand students' emotional state and adjust the lesson approach accordingly.



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Short-Term Lesson Plan №5

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Topic:

Expressing Emotions

Lesson Objective:

Students will identify and express basic emotions in English (happy, sad, angry, scared, surprised), act them out with body language, and use them in short dialogues

Value education

Emotional awareness → recognizing and naming feelings.

Respect and empathy → listening to others’ feelings with care.

Confidence → expressing emotions through words, actions, and drawings.

Creativity → using drama and art to show emotions.

Lesson Procedure

Planned Lesson Stages

Teacher's Actions

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Assessment

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Organizational stage

"Circle of Kind Words" Method

Objective: Boost students' mood and foster friendly relationships.

  • The teacher gathers students in a circle and asks them to say kind words to each other.

  • Students take turns sharing positive wishes with a classmate or the whole class.

  • Example: “You look very cheerful today!” or “We will have a fun lesson together!”

  • This method creates warmth and a positive atmosphere among students.


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Game: Emotion Cards (Advanced)

Teacher shows a card with an emotion (happy, sad, angry, scared, surprised). Pupils must:

  1. Act the emotion with face and body.

  2. Say: “I am [emotion]. I am [action].”

  • Example:

    • Card: Happy → Pupil: smiles, jumps → says “I am happy. I am jumping!”

    • Card: Angry → Pupil: crosses arms → says “I am angry. I am shouting!”

Descriptor:

  • 3 points: Acts + says full sentence with emotion and action.

  • 2 points: Acts + says only emotion.

  • 1 point: Acts only, no English.

Task: Dialogue Practice “How are you?” (Extended)

Pairs practice asking and answering. They must add emotion + reason.

  • Example:

    • A: “Hello! How are you?”

    • B: “I am sad. I lost my toy.”

    • A: “I am happy. I am playing.”

Descriptor:

  • 3 points: Full sentence with emotion + reason.

  • 2 points: Short answer with only emotion.

  • 1 point: Needs help to answer.

Exercise: Draw and Say (Emoji Task, Advanced)

Each pupil draws an emoji showing one emotion. Then they must hold it up and say a sentence about themselves.

  • Example: Draws smiling face → “This is happy. I am happy because I can dance.”

Descriptor:

  • 3 points: Shows drawing + says emotion + full sentence.

  • 2 points: Shows drawing + says emotion word only.

  • 1 point: Shows drawing but no English.

Text-based Task

Teacher reads aloud:

"A boy is angry. He cannot find his book. A girl is happy. She is playing with her friends. The teacher is surprised. She sees a big dog."

Questions:

  1. Why is the boy angry? → “He cannot find his book.”

  2. Why is the girl happy? → “She is playing with her friends.”

  3. Who is surprised? → “The teacher is surprised.”

Descriptor:

  • 3 points: Full correct answer.

  • 2 points: Short answer with only one word.

  • 1 point: Needs help.

Mini-Test (End of Lesson)

  1. Which sentence is correct?
    a) I am happy.
    ✔️
    b) I happy.
    c) I is happy.

  2. What do you say if you feel angry?
    a) I am angry.
    ✔️
    b) I am sleep.
    c) I is angry.

  3. If you smile and laugh, you are…
    a) sad
    b) happy
    ✔️
    c) angry

Descriptor:

  • 3 points: 3/3 correct.

  • 2 points: 2/3 correct.

  • 1 point: 1 or fewer correct.

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"What Did I Like? What Was Difficult? What Did I Learn?"

? Instructions:

  • Students answer three key questions:

What did I like? – What was the most interesting part of the lesson?
What was difficult? – Which task or concept was challenging?
? What did I learn? – What new thing did I learn today?

This method encourages reflection and helps students analyze their learning progress.


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Short-Term Lesson Plan №6

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Topic:

At the Shop

Lesson Objective:

Students will role play shopping dialogues in English, use vocabulary for common items, ask and answer “How much is it?”, and match words with pictures confidently

Value education

Respect → using polite words “please” and “thank you.”

Responsibility → practicing real-life shopping situations.

Confidence → speaking in role play with partners.

Cooperation → working together in pairs and groups.

Lesson Procedure

Planned Lesson Stages

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"Compliment Bridge" Method

Objective: Build friendly relationships and boost students' confidence.

  • Students stand in a line and give a compliment to the classmate next to them.

  • The process continues until everyone has received and given a kind word.

  • This method enhances confidence and helps students start the lesson with a positive mindset.


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Role Play: Shopkeeper + Customer (Extended)

Pairs act out a short dialogue. Shopkeeper must say a full phrase, and customer must add one extra detail (please/thank you or number of items).

  • Example dialogue:

    • Customer: “Hello! How much is this apple?”

    • Shopkeeper: “It is two apples for one coin.”

    • Customer: “Thank you! I want two apples, please.”

Descriptor:

  • 3 points: Greets + asks price + says number + uses polite word.

  • 2 points: Greets + asks price only.

  • 1 point: Needs teacher’s help.

Game: Shopping Basket (Advanced)

A toy basket is passed around the circle. Each child adds an item, says it in English, and repeats the previous items (memory chain).

  • Example:

    • Pupil 1: “I have bread.”

    • Pupil 2: “I have bread and milk.”

    • Pupil 3: “I have bread, milk, and apples.”

Descriptor:

  • 3 points: Says full chain + adds correct new item.

  • 2 points: Adds item but forgets chain.

  • 1 point: Needs help with words.

Exercise: Match Items to Words (Extended)

Teacher gives picture cards (apple, bread, milk, juice, banana). Pupils must match the picture with the correct word, then say: “This is a [word]. I buy [word].”

  • Example: Picture of bread → “This is bread. I buy bread.”

Descriptor:

  • 3 points: Matches correctly + says full sentence.

  • 2 points: Matches but says word only.

  • 1 point: Needs help.

Text-based Task

Teacher reads aloud:

"A boy goes to the shop. He buys milk and bread. The shopkeeper says, ‘It is two coins.’ The boy says, ‘Thank you!’"

Questions:

  1. What does the boy buy? → “He buys milk and bread.”

  2. What does the shopkeeper say? → “It is two coins.”

  3. What does the boy say? → “Thank you!”

Descriptor:

  • 3 points: Full sentence answers.

  • 2 points: Short answers.

  • 1 point: Needs help.

Mini-Test (End of Lesson)

  1. What do you ask in a shop?
    a) How much is it?
    ✔️
    b) Where are you?
    c) What is your name?

  2. Which phrase is polite?
    a) Give me!
    b) Thank you!
    ✔️
    c) I want!

  3. Which is food?
    a) Apple
    ✔️
    b) Chair
    c) Window

Descriptor:

  • 3 points: 3/3 correct.

  • 2 points: 2/3 correct.

  • 1 point: 1 correct or less.

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Success Ladder" Method

? Instructions:

  • The teacher draws a staircase on the board or provides individual worksheets with a ladder illustration.

  • Students mark their current level of understanding and progress.

  • The steps can represent different levels, such as:
    1
    I don't understand the topic.
    2
    I have some questions.
    3
    I partially understand.
    4
    I fully understand and can explain it to others.

  • This method helps students self-assess their learning progress and encourages reflection.

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Short-Term Lesson Plan №7

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Topic:

At the Restaurant

Lesson Objective:

Students will role play restaurant dialogues, use food vocabulary, and practice polite expressions (“please,” “thank you”) in real-life contexts

Value education

Respect → using polite words “please” and “thank you.”

Responsibility → behaving properly in real-life situations like restaurants.

Confidence → ordering food in English with clear voice.

Cooperation → waiter and customer working together in role play.

Lesson Procedure

Planned Lesson Stages

Teacher's Actions

Student's Actions

Assessment

Resources

Organizational stage

"Circle of Kind Words" Method

Objective: Boost students' mood and foster friendly relationships.

  • The teacher gathers students in a circle and asks them to say kind words to each other.

  • Students take turns sharing positive wishes with a classmate or the whole class.

  • Example: “You look very cheerful today!” or “We will have a fun lesson together!”

  • This method creates warmth and a positive atmosphere among students.


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New lesson

Role Play: Waiter + Customer (Extended)

Pairs act as waiter and customer. The customer must order one food and one drink politely. The waiter must answer with a phrase.

  • Example dialogue:

    • Customer: “Hello! I want pizza and juice, please.”

    • Waiter: “Here you are. Enjoy your meal!”

    • Customer: “Thank you!”

Descriptor:

  • 3 points: Greets + orders food and drink + uses polite words.

  • 2 points: Orders only one item.

  • 1 point: Needs help to speak.

Game: Menu Game (Advanced)

Teacher shows menu cards (pizza, soup, salad, chicken, juice, tea). Pupils must choose two items and order them as if in a restaurant.

  • Example:

    • Child: “I want chicken and water, please.”

    • Teacher/partner: “Here you are.”

Descriptor:

  • 3 points: Orders two items correctly + uses “please.”

  • 2 points: Orders one item or forgets “please.”

  • 1 point: Needs help to order.

Exercise: Polite Words (Practice)

Teacher writes on board: please, thank you, here you are, enjoy your meal. Pupils practice short exchanges using them.

  • Example:

    • Waiter: “Here you are.”

    • Customer: “Thank you!”

    • Waiter: “Enjoy your meal!”

Descriptor:

  • 3 points: Uses polite words in full exchange.

  • 2 points: Uses only one polite word.

  • 1 point: Needs reminder.

Text-based Task

Teacher reads aloud:

"A girl goes to the restaurant. She says, ‘I want soup and tea, please.’ The waiter brings the food. The girl says, ‘Thank you!’"

Questions:

  1. What food does the girl want? → “She wants soup.”

  2. What drink does she want? → “She wants tea.”

  3. What does she say to be polite? → “Thank you!”

Descriptor:

  • 3 points: Answers in full sentences.

  • 2 points: Answers with one word.

  • 1 point: Needs help.

Mini-Test (End of Lesson)

  1. What do you say in a restaurant?
    a) I want pizza, please.
    ✔️
    b) Give me pizza!
    c) Where is the shop?

  2. What do you say when you get food?
    a) Hello!
    b) Thank you!
    ✔️
    c) What’s your name?

  3. What does the waiter say?
    a) Good night.
    b) Here you are.
    ✔️
    c) Goodbye.

Descriptor:

  • 3 points: 3/3 correct.

  • 2 points: 2/3 correct.

  • 1 point: 1 correct or less

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"Know – Want to Know – Learned" (KWL) Method

? Instructions:

  • The teacher provides students with a three-column chart:

Know (Білемін)

Want to Know (Білгім келеді)

? Learned (Үйрендім)

What I already know about the topic

What I want to learn

What I have learned by the end of the lesson


  • At the beginning of the lesson, students fill in the first two columns.

  • At the end of the lesson, they complete the third column with new knowledge gained.

  • This method activates prior knowledge, encourages curiosity, and helps track learning progress.


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Short-Term Lesson Plan №8

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Topic:

Animals on Stage

Lesson Objective:

Students will act out animals with movement and sound, name animals in English, and connect animal sounds with correct words

Value education

Respect for nature → learning about animals and their sounds.

Creativity → acting as animals using movement and sound.

Confidence → performing in front of peers.

Cooperation → guessing animals and helping each other.

Lesson Procedure

Planned Lesson Stages

Teacher's Actions

Student's Actions

Assessment

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Organizational stage

"One Word" Method

? Objective: Determine students' emotional readiness for the lesson.

  • The teacher asks the question: "What do you expect from today's lesson?"

  • Each student responds with one word (e.g., interesting, useful, difficult, new, unique).

  • Based on the responses, the teacher can adjust the lesson approach to match students' expectations and engagement levels.


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Game: Guess the Animal (Advanced)

One pupil acts as an animal, but must also make its sound. Others guess: “It is a …”

  • Example:

    • Pupil acts: jumps and croaks → Class: “It is a frog!”

    • Pupil acts: walks slowly and says “moo” → Class: “It is a cow!”

Descriptor:

  • 3 points: Acts + sound + others guess correctly.

  • 2 points: Acts only without sound.

  • 1 point: Needs help to show animal.

Task: Animal Parade (Extended)

Children form a parade line. Each pupil chooses an animal, walks like it, and says: “I am a [animal]. I can [action].”

  • Example:

    • Child: “I am a cat. I can jump.”

    • Child: “I am a bird. I can fly.”

Descriptor:

  • 3 points: Says full sentence with animal + action.

  • 2 points: Says only animal name.

  • 1 point: Acts without English.

Exercise: Match Animal Sounds (Extended)

Teacher gives sound cards (woof, meow, moo, neigh, quack). Pupils must match them to animal pictures and say: “The dog says woof.”

  • Example:

    • Picture of dog + “woof” → “The dog says woof.”

    • Picture of duck + “quack” → “The duck says quack.”

Descriptor:

  • 3 points: Matches correctly + says full sentence.

  • 2 points: Matches but says only one word.

  • 1 point: Needs help.

Text-based Task

Teacher reads aloud:

"On the farm, the cow says moo. The duck says quack. The horse says neigh. The dog runs and says woof."

Questions:

  1. What does the cow say? → “The cow says moo.”

  2. What does the duck say? → “The duck says quack.”

  3. Which animal runs? → “The dog runs.”

Descriptor:

  • 3 points: Answers in full sentences.

  • 2 points: Short answers.

  • 1 point: Needs help.

Mini-Test (End of Lesson)

  1. Which animal says “meow”?
    a) Dog
    b) Cat
    ✔️
    c) Horse

  2. Which animal can fly?
    a) Bird
    ✔️
    b) Cow
    c) Sheep

  3. Which sentence is correct?
    a) The dog says woof.
    ✔️
    b) The dog say woof.
    c) The dog woof.

Descriptor:

  • 3 points: 3/3 correct.

  • 2 points: 2/3 correct.

  • 1 point: 1 or fewer correct.

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"Five Fingers" Method

? Instructions:

  • The teacher shows students a picture of a hand and explains the meaning of each finger:

? Thumb – I liked it.
Index Finger – It was difficult for me.
Middle Finger – It was unclear to me.
? Ring Finger – I gained new knowledge.
? Little Finger – I can now apply it.

  • Students reflect on the lesson by choosing the finger that best describes their experience.

  • This method helps assess understanding and gather feedback on the lesson.


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Provides Feedback


Short-Term Lesson Plan №9

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Topic:

Storytelling with Actions

Lesson Objective:

Students will listen to a short story, act out characters’ actions with gestures, practice action verbs in English, and retell parts of the story using 3–4 English words

Value education

Creativity → acting out stories with movement.

Teamwork → building the story together in the chain game.

Confidence → speaking short English sentences while performing.

Respect → listening carefully to classmates during storytelling.

Lesson Procedure

Planned Lesson Stages

Teacher's Actions

Student's Actions

Assessment

Resources

Organizational stage

"Show Your Mood"

Objective: Determine students' mood and assess their readiness for the lesson.

  • The teacher displays various emoji representing different emotions.

  • Students select an emoji that reflects how they feel about the lesson or place a sticky note on the board.

  • Based on students' moods, the teacher adjusts lesson engagement strategies accordingly.


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Task: Story with Actions (Extended)

Teacher reads a short story slowly, pausing for children to act with gestures and say one phrase.

Mini story example:
"A boy runs to the park. He jumps with his dog. The dog plays and barks. A girl sings a song."

  • Children act while saying: “I run!”, “I jump!”, “The dog plays!”, “She sings!”

Descriptor:

  • 3 points: Acts + says phrase in English.

  • 2 points: Acts only or says single word.

  • 1 point: Needs teacher’s support.

Game: Action Chain (Advanced)

Children stand in a circle. First child says one sentence with an action. Each next child repeats and adds a new action.

  • Example:

    • Child 1: “He runs.”

    • Child 2: “He runs, she jumps.”

    • Child 3: “He runs, she jumps, the dog barks.”

Descriptor:

  • 3 points: Remembers chain + adds correct new action.

  • 2 points: Adds action but forgets part of chain.

  • 1 point: Needs teacher’s help.

Exercise: Retell with Key Words (Extended)

Children retell the mini-story using only 3–4 English words.

  • Example answers:

    • Boy runs, dog jumps.”

    • Dog plays, girl sings.”

Descriptor:

  • 3 points: Uses 3–4 key words correctly.

  • 2 points: Uses 1–2 words.

  • 1 point: Needs teacher’s support.

Text-based Task

Teacher reads again:
"The boy runs. The dog jumps. The girl sings."

Questions:

  1. Who runs? → “The boy runs.”

  2. Who jumps? → “The dog jumps.”

  3. Who sings? → “The girl sings.”

Descriptor:

  • 3 points: Answers full sentences.

  • 2 points: Short answers.

  • 1 point: Needs help.

Mini-Test (End of Lesson)

  1. Which action means “секіру”?
    a) Run
    b) Jump
    ✔️
    c) Sing

  2. Which animal barks?
    a) Cat
    b) Dog
    ✔️
    c) Bird

  3. Which sentence is correct?
    a) The girl sing.
    b) The girl sings.
    ✔️
    c) The girl singing.

Descriptor:

  • 3 points: 3/3 correct.

  • 2 points: 2/3 correct.

  • 1 point: 1 or fewer correct.

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"Success Ladder"

  • The teacher draws a staircase on the board or provides a ready-made template.

  • Students mark the level where they feel they are:

1 I did not understand the topic.
2
I still have some questions.
3
I partially understood.
4
I fully understood and can explain it to others.


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Short-Term Lesson Plan 10

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Topic:

Fairy Tale Characters

Lesson Objective:

Students will identify and act out fairy-tale characters, introduce themselves using “I am …” sentences, and use gestures or simple props to show the role.

Value education

Creativity → acting and imagining themselves as fairy-tale characters.

Confidence → performing role sentences with props and gestures.

Respect → listening and guessing politely during the game.

Teamwork → supporting classmates in role play

Lesson Procedure

Planned Lesson Stages

Teacher's Actions

Student's Actions

Assessment

Resources

Organizational stage

"Secret Gift" Method

Objective: Encourage students and increase their interest in the lesson.

  • The teacher informs students that the most active participant of the lesson will receive a "secret gift."

  • The gift can be a small item (badge, candy, stickers) or a card with words of praise.

  • This method helps boost students' motivation and engagement.


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New lesson

Task: Act a Fairy-Tale Character (Extended)

Each child chooses a card (princess, king, witch, dragon, knight). They must act as the character and introduce themselves with one extra detail.

  • Example:

    • I am a princess. I have a crown.”

    • I am a dragon. I can fly.”

Descriptor:

  • 3 points: Says “I am…” sentence + adds detail + uses gesture.

  • 2 points: Says “I am…” only.

  • 1 point: Needs help to speak.

Game: Who am I? (Advanced)

Teacher gives simple costume props (crown, broom, sword, cape). Pupils wear one and classmates must guess by asking: “Are you a …?”

  • Example:

    • Child wears crown → Class: “Are you a king?” → Child: “Yes, I am a king!”

Descriptor:

  • 3 points: Asks and answers correctly in full sentences.

  • 2 points: Says only single word.

  • 1 point: Needs teacher’s help.

Exercise: Role Sentence with Gesture (Extended)

Children stand up and say a sentence with gesture:

  • I am a witch. I can fly.” (arm flying motion)

  • I am a knight. I can fight.” (sword gesture)

Descriptor:

  • 3 points: Full sentence + correct gesture.

  • 2 points: Sentence without gesture.

  • 1 point: Gesture only.

Text-based Task

Teacher reads aloud:

"The king has a crown. The princess is in the castle. The witch has a broom. The dragon is big. The knight is strong."

Questions:

  1. Who has a crown? → “The king has a crown.”

  2. Where is the princess? → “The princess is in the castle.”

  3. Who is big? → “The dragon is big.”

Descriptor:

  • 3 points: Full correct sentence.

  • 2 points: Short answer.

  • 1 point: Needs help.

Mini-Test (End of Lesson)

  1. Which character has a broom?
    a) Witch
    ✔️
    b) King
    c) Dragon

  2. Which character is in the castle?
    a) Princess
    ✔️
    b) Knight
    c) Witch

  3. Which sentence is correct?
    a) I am king.
    b) I am a king.
    ✔️
    c) I king.

Descriptor:

  • 3 points: 3/3 correct.

  • 2 points: 2/3 correct.

  • 1 point: 1 or fewer correct.

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"Two Stars, One Wish"

  • Each student writes two positive things (stars) and one suggestion (wish):
    Today I learned this well...
    I completed this task successfully...
    ? I need to improve on this...

  • The teacher collects and analyzes students' responses.


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Short-Term Lesson Plan №11

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Family Roles

Lesson Objective:

Students will identify family members in English, act out short family dialogues, and group themselves according to family roles

Value education

Respect → appreciating family members and their roles.

Responsibility → understanding that every family member has duties.

Cooperation → working together in groups as “families.”

Confidence → speaking about family roles in English.

Lesson Procedure

Planned Lesson Stages

Teacher's Actions

Student's Actions

Assessment

Resources

Organizational stage

"Magic Word" Method

Objective: Spark interest in the lesson topic and encourage teamwork.

  • The teacher presents a “magic word” related to the lesson topic.

  • Students share their thoughts on its meaning and how it connects to the lesson.

  • For example, in a lesson about fractions, the teacher says "divide" and asks students to explain its meaning.

  • After students respond, the teacher reveals the lesson topic.


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New lesson

Role Play: Parent + Child Dialogue (Extended)

Pairs act as parent and child. They must greet each other and add one more phrase (feeling or action).

  • Example:

    • Child: “Good morning, Dad! How are you?”

    • Parent: “Good morning! I am fine, thank you.”

    • Child: “I am happy today.”

Descriptor:

  • 3 points: Greets + says role + adds extra phrase.

  • 2 points: Greets + says role only.

  • 1 point: Needs teacher’s help.

Game: Family Tree Game (Advanced)

Teacher calls out: “Family group!” Children group themselves as “family” with labels: mother, father, sister, brother, baby. Each group must introduce themselves.

  • Example:

    • Group: “I am the mother.”

    • I am the father.”

    • I am the sister.”

Descriptor:

  • 3 points: Says role clearly in full sentence.

  • 2 points: Says word only.

  • 1 point: Needs help.

Exercise: Match Pictures (Extended)

Teacher shows flashcards (mother, father, sister, brother, grandmother, grandfather). Pupils must match and then make a sentence.

  • Example: Picture of mother → “This is my mother. She is kind.”

Descriptor:

  • 3 points: Matches correctly + makes sentence.

  • 2 points: Matches + says word only.

  • 1 point: Needs help.

Text-based Task

Teacher reads aloud:

"This is a family. The mother cooks. The father drives. The sister plays with a doll. The brother runs in the park."

Questions:

  1. What does the mother do? → “The mother cooks.”

  2. What does the father do? → “The father drives.”

  3. Who plays with a doll? → “The sister plays with a doll.”

Descriptor:

  • 3 points: Answers full sentences.

  • 2 points: Short answers.

  • 1 point: Needs help.

Mini-Test (End of Lesson)

  1. Who is the father’s daughter?
    a) Sister
    ✔️
    b) Mother
    c) Brother

  2. Which is correct?
    a) This is my mother.
    ✔️
    b) This my mother.
    c) I mother.

  3. Which word means “әке”?
    a) Father
    ✔️
    b) Brother
    c) Son

Descriptor:

  • 3 points: 3/3 correct.

  • 2 points: 2/3 correct.

  • 1 point: 1 correct or less.

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"Traffic Light" Method

  • The teacher provides students with three colored cards: green, yellow, and red.

  • Green – I am ready for the lesson, everything is clear.

  • Yellow – I have some questions, but I am ready to work.

  • Red – I do not understand the topic, I need help.


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Short-Term Lesson Plan№12

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Topic:

Using Props

Lesson Objective:

Students will identify props in English, use them in short sentences, and apply them in a simple role play or mini-scene.

Value education

Creativity → using props to act out short scenes.

Respect → listening to classmates’ scenes with attention.

Confidence → speaking sentences while holding props.

Teamwork → cooperating in pairs and groups to create mini-scenes

Lesson Procedure

Planned Lesson Stages

Teacher's Actions

Student's Actions

Assessment

Resources

Organizational stage

"Magic Box" Method

Objective: Increase students' interest and motivation for the lesson.

  • The teacher places an object (symbolic) related to the lesson inside a mystery box.

  • Students guess what might be inside and share their thoughts.

  • The teacher then reveals the object and explains its connection to the lesson.

  • This method develops students' inquiry skills and curiosity.


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New lesson

Task: Props in a Mini-Scene (Extended)

Children choose toy objects (hat, book, cup, bag, ball). In pairs they create a short mini-scene using the prop and speaking one sentence each.

  • Example dialogue:

    • Child A (with hat): “This is a hat. I wear a hat.”

    • Child B (with cup): “This is a cup. I drink from a cup.”

Descriptor:

  • 3 points: Uses prop + full sentence with action.

  • 2 points: Uses prop + word only.

  • 1 point: Needs teacher’s help.

Game: Magic Box (Advanced)

Teacher puts different toy props into a box. Pupils take one, name it in English, and make a sentence.

  • Example:

    • Child takes toy book → “This is a book. I read a book.”

    • Child takes toy ball → “This is a ball. I play with a ball.”

Descriptor:

  • 3 points: Names item + makes full sentence.

  • 2 points: Names item only.

  • 1 point: Needs help.

Exercise: Prop Sentences (Extended)

Teacher models: “This is a hat. I wear a hat.” Pupils repeat and create their own with different props.

  • Examples:

    • This is a bag. I carry a bag.”

    • This is a cup. I drink from a cup.”

Descriptor:

  • 3 points: Full correct sentence with verb.

  • 2 points: Short phrase only.

  • 1 point: Needs teacher’s support.

Text-based Task

Teacher reads aloud:

"The boy has a hat. He wears the hat. The girl has a bag. She carries the bag. The baby has a ball. He plays with the ball."

Questions:

  1. What does the boy have? → “The boy has a hat.”

  2. What does the girl carry? → “The girl carries a bag.”

  3. Who plays with the ball? → “The baby plays with the ball.”

Descriptor:

  • 3 points: Answers full sentences.

  • 2 points: Short answers.

  • 1 point: Needs help.

Mini-Test (End of Lesson)

  1. Which sentence is correct?
    a) This is a hat. I wear a hat.
    ✔️
    b) This hat. I hat.
    c) This is hat.

  2. What do you do with a book?
    a) I read a book.
    ✔️
    b) I drink a book.
    c) I play a book.

  3. What do you do with a ball?
    a) I carry a ball.
    b) I play with a ball.
    ✔️
    c) I read a ball.

Descriptor:

  • 3 points: 3/3 correct.

  • 2 points: 2/3 correct.

  • 1 point: 1 or fewer correct.


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"Mood Emojis" Method

? Instructions:

  • The teacher shows students different emoji images (???) or other mood-indicating symbols.

  • Students select an emoji that best represents their mood and attitude towards the lesson.

  • This method helps the teacher understand students' emotional state and adjust the lesson approach accordingly.



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Short-Term Lesson Plan №13

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Topic:

Costume and Identity

Lesson Objective:

Students will use costume items to identify characters, introduce themselves in role, and connect clothing vocabulary with simple actions

Value education

Creativity → using costumes to create identity.

Confidence → speaking aloud in role.

Respect → supporting and listening when others perform.

Teamwork → playing group games with roles fairly.

Lesson Procedure

Planned Lesson Stages

Teacher's Actions

Student's Actions

Assessment

Resources

Organizational stage

"Circle of Kind Words" Method

Objective: Boost students' mood and foster friendly relationships.

  • The teacher gathers students in a circle and asks them to say kind words to each other.

  • Students take turns sharing positive wishes with a classmate or the whole class.

  • Example: “You look very cheerful today!” or “We will have a fun lesson together!”

  • This method creates warmth and a positive atmosphere among students.


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Verbal Praise



New lesson

Task: Costume Role Sentence (Extended)

Teacher gives children simple props (paper crown, glasses, hat, scarf). Each child wears/holds one and says:

  • I am a king. I have a crown.”

  • I am a teacher. I have glasses.”

  • I am a doctor. I wear a hat.”

Descriptor:

  • 3 points: Full “I am…” + clothing detail.

  • 2 points: Only “I am…” without detail.

  • 1 point: Needs teacher’s help.

Game: Dress-up Race (Advanced)

Teacher shows costume cards (king, doctor, teacher, clown). Pupils quickly choose one, act it with movement, and classmates guess:

  • Example:

    • Child picks “clown” → jumps, laughs → says: “I am a clown. I make people laugh.”

    • Classmates: “Yes, you are a clown!”

Descriptor:

  • 3 points: Acts + says role in sentence.

  • 2 points: Acts only or says one word.

  • 1 point: Needs help.

Exercise: Match Clothes to Words (Extended)

Teacher shows picture cards (hat, shirt, shoes, coat). Pupils match and make a sentence:

  • Example:

    • This is a hat. I wear a hat.”

    • These are shoes. I put on shoes.”

Descriptor:

  • 3 points: Matches + says full sentence.

  • 2 points: Matches + says word only.

  • 1 point: Needs help.

Text-based Task

Teacher reads aloud:

"The king has a crown. The teacher has glasses. The clown wears big shoes. The doctor has a white coat."

Questions:

  1. Who has a crown? → “The king has a crown.”

  2. Who has glasses? → “The teacher has glasses.”

  3. Who wears big shoes? → “The clown wears big shoes.”

Descriptor:

  • 3 points: Full correct answer.

  • 2 points: Short answer.

  • 1 point: Needs teacher’s help.

Mini-Test (End of Lesson)

  1. Which word is clothes?
    a) Hat
    ✔️
    b) Apple
    c) Dog

  2. Which sentence is correct?
    a) I am a king. I have a crown.
    ✔️
    b) I am king. Crown.
    c) I king crown.

  3. What does the doctor have?
    a) A red coat
    b) A white coat
    ✔️
    c) A crown

Descriptor:

  • 3 points: 3/3 correct.

  • 2 points: 2/3 correct.

  • 1 point: 1 correct or less.

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"What Did I Like? What Was Difficult? What Did I Learn?"

? Instructions:

  • Students answer three key questions:

What did I like? – What was the most interesting part of the lesson?
What was difficult? – Which task or concept was challenging?
? What did I learn? – What new thing did I learn today?

This method encourages reflection and helps students analyze their learning progress.


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Short-Term Lesson Plan №14

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Topic:

At the School

Lesson Objective:

Students will role play classroom commands, follow and give instructions in English, and recognize common school objects with simple sentences

Value education

Respect → following teacher’s commands politely.

Responsibility → taking care of school objects.

Cooperation → playing “Simon Says” fairly as a group.

Confidence → giving commands and responding in English.

Lesson Procedure

Planned Lesson Stages

Teacher's Actions

Student's Actions

Assessment

Resources

Organizational stage

"Compliment Bridge" Method

Objective: Build friendly relationships and boost students' confidence.

  • Students stand in a line and give a compliment to the classmate next to them.

  • The process continues until everyone has received and given a kind word.

  • This method enhances confidence and helps students start the lesson with a positive mindset.


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Verbal Praise



New lesson

Role Play: Teacher + Student (Extended)

Pairs act out a classroom dialogue. “Teacher” gives two different commands, “Student” follows and responds politely.

  • Example:

    • Teacher: “Stand up, please. Open your book.”

    • Student: “Yes, teacher.” (stands up, opens book)

    • Teacher: “Sit down, please.”

    • Student: “Okay, thank you.”

Descriptor:

  • 3 points: Gives/obeys 2–3 commands in full sentence.

  • 2 points: Gives/obeys 1 command.

  • 1 point: Needs help.

Game: Classroom Simon Says (Advanced)

Teacher plays “Simon Says” with classroom actions. To make it harder, pupils must also say the action while doing it.

  • Example:

    • Teacher: “Simon says: Raise your hand.” → Pupils: “I am raising my hand!”

    • Teacher: “Simon says: Write your name.” → Pupils: “I am writing my name!”

Descriptor:

  • 3 points: Acts + says correct sentence.

  • 2 points: Acts only.

  • 1 point: Needs help to understand.

Exercise: School Objects (Extended)

Pupils draw or write names of school objects (book, pen, desk, bag, board). Then say a sentence about each.

  • Example:

    • Draws book → “This is a book. I read a book.”

    • Draws bag → “This is a bag. I carry a bag.”

Descriptor:

  • 3 points: Draws/writes + full sentence.

  • 2 points: Draws/writes + word only.

  • 1 point: Needs help.

Text-based Task

Teacher reads aloud:

"The student has a bag. He opens his book. The teacher says, ‘Sit down, please.’ The class listens."

Questions:

  1. What does the student have? → “The student has a bag.”

  2. What does the teacher say? → “Sit down, please.”

  3. Who listens? → “The class listens.”

Descriptor:

  • 3 points: Full sentence answers.

  • 2 points: One-word answers.

  • 1 point: Needs help.

Mini-Test (End of Lesson)

  1. What do you say in class?
    a) Sit down, please
    ✔️
    b) Give me pizza
    c) Go home

  2. Which is a school object?
    a) Book
    ✔️
    b) Apple
    c) Cat

  3. Which sentence is correct?
    a) This is a pen.
    ✔️
    b) This pen.
    c) I pen.

Descriptor:

  • 3 points: 3/3 correct.

  • 2 points: 2/3 correct.

  • 1 point: 1 correct or less.

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Success Ladder" Method

? Instructions:

  • The teacher draws a staircase on the board or provides individual worksheets with a ladder illustration.

  • Students mark their current level of understanding and progress.

  • The steps can represent different levels, such as:
    1
    I don't understand the topic.
    2
    I have some questions.
    3
    I partially understand.
    4
    I fully understand and can explain it to others.

  • This method helps students self-assess their learning progress and encourages reflection.

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Provides Feedback


Short-Term Lesson Plan №15

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Midterm Mini-Performance

Lesson Objective:

Students will work in groups to prepare and perform a short play in English (2–3 lines per pupil), practice their lines with teacher guidance, and show confidence on stage

Value education

Confidence → performing on stage with voice and gesture.

Respect → listening and clapping for classmates.

Teamwork → preparing and acting together as a group.

Creativity → using imagination to create a play.

Lesson Procedure

Planned Lesson Stages

Teacher's Actions

Student's Actions

Assessment

Resources

Organizational stage

"Circle of Kind Words" Method

Objective: Boost students' mood and foster friendly relationships.

  • The teacher gathers students in a circle and asks them to say kind words to each other.

  • Students take turns sharing positive wishes with a classmate or the whole class.

  • Example: “You look very cheerful today!” or “We will have a fun lesson together!”

  • This method creates warmth and a positive atmosphere among students.


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Verbal Praise



New lesson

Task: Group Play Preparation (Extended)

Children are divided into small groups (3–5 pupils). Each group chooses a short scenario (at school, at the shop, at the restaurant, with animals). Every pupil must speak 2–3 lines in English.

  • Example (Shop play):

    • Customer: “Hello! How much is this bread?”

    • Shopkeeper: “It is two coins.”

    • Customer: “Thank you! I want it, please.”

Descriptor:

  • 3 points: Says 2–3 lines clearly and in order.

  • 2 points: Says only 1 line or forgets part.

  • 1 point: Needs teacher’s help.

Exercise: Practice Lines (Rehearsal with Teacher)

Groups repeat their dialogues with teacher support. Teacher corrects pronunciation, intonation, and helps with gestures. Each child must practice saying the line + acting it.

  • Example correction: “Say louder: I am a king! Show your crown with hand.”

Descriptor:

  • 3 points: Speaks clearly + uses gesture.

  • 2 points: Speaks but no gesture.

  • 1 point: Needs support to say line.

Game: Applause Circle (Performance Time)

After each group performs, the rest of the class claps in a circle. Each pupil says one sentence of praise.

  • Example praise:

    • Good job!”

    • I liked the king.”

    • The shop play was funny.”

Descriptor:

  • 3 points: Gives feedback sentence + applause.

  • 2 points: Gives only short praise (e.g., “good”).

  • 1 point: Needs help to say feedback.

Text-based Task

Teacher reads aloud:

"The children make a play. The teacher helps them. They speak English and act on stage. The class claps after the play."

Questions:

  1. Who makes a play? → “The children make a play.”

  2. Who helps them? → “The teacher helps them.”

  3. What does the class do after the play? → “The class claps.”

Descriptor:

  • 3 points: Full sentence answers.

  • 2 points: Short answers.

  • 1 point: Needs help.

Mini-Test (End of Lesson)

  1. How many lines must each pupil say?
    a) 1 line
    b) 2–3 lines
    ✔️
    c) 5 lines

  2. What do classmates do after a play?
    a) Sleep
    b) Clap
    ✔️
    c) Shout

  3. Which sentence is correct?
    a) I am king.
    b) I am a king.
    ✔️
    c) I king am.

Descriptor:

  • 3 points: 3/3 correct.

  • 2 points: 2/3 correct.

  • 1 point: 1 correct or less.

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"Know – Want to Know – Learned" (KWL) Method

? Instructions:

  • The teacher provides students with a three-column chart:

Know (Білемін)

Want to Know (Білгім келеді)

? Learned (Үйрендім)

What I already know about the topic

What I want to learn

What I have learned by the end of the lesson


  • At the beginning of the lesson, students fill in the first two columns.

  • At the end of the lesson, they complete the third column with new knowledge gained.

  • This method activates prior knowledge, encourages curiosity, and helps track learning progress.


Follows Instructions

Provides Feedback


Short-Term Lesson Plan№16

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Feedback and Reflection

Lesson Objective:

Students will express opinions about class activities, use simple English phrases for feedback, and practice giving one positive point and one suggestion for improvement

Value education

Respect → giving polite feedback to classmates.

Support → helping each other improve.

Confidence → expressing own feelings in English.

Responsibility → reflecting on learning and setting goals.

Lesson Procedure

Planned Lesson Stages

Teacher's Actions

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Assessment

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"One Word" Method

? Objective: Determine students' emotional readiness for the lesson.

  • The teacher asks the question: "What do you expect from today's lesson?"

  • Each student responds with one word (e.g., interesting, useful, difficult, new, unique).

  • Based on the responses, the teacher can adjust the lesson approach to match students' expectations and engagement levels.


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Task: Feedback Sentences (Extended)

Each child says one full sentence about the lesson or performance. Teacher encourages variety: “I liked… / It was easy… / It was hard…”

  • Examples:

    • I liked the play with the king.”

    • It was easy to say my lines.”

    • It was hard to remember my words.”

Descriptor:

  • 3 points: Says full sentence with detail.

  • 2 points: Says short phrase only (“I liked”).

  • 1 point: Needs teacher’s help.

Exercise: Smile/Frown Cards (Visual Feedback)

Teacher gives each pupil two cards: ? (smile), ☹️ (frown). Teacher asks questions: “Was the play easy? Did you like the game?” Pupils hold up a card and say one word or sentence.

  • Example:

    • Teacher: “Was the play easy?” → Pupil: ? “Yes, it was easy.”

    • Teacher: “Did you like the game?” → Pupil: ☹️ “No, it was hard.”

Descriptor:

  • 3 points: Uses card + full answer.

  • 2 points: Uses card + one word only.

  • 1 point: Needs help.

Game: Star and Wish (Advanced)

Each child gives feedback to a classmate: one star (good thing) and one wish (something to improve).

  • Example:

    • My star: You spoke loudly. My wish: Please use more English words.”

    • My star: You acted very well. My wish: Speak slowly.”

Descriptor:

  • 3 points: Gives 1 star + 1 wish in full sentences.

  • 2 points: Gives only 1 feedback.

  • 1 point: Needs help.

Text-based Task

Teacher reads aloud:

"The children finish the play. They say, ‘I liked it.’ Some say, ‘It was easy.’ Some say, ‘It was hard.’ The teacher says, ‘Good job! Let’s try again next time.’"

Questions:

  1. What do the children say after the play? → “They say, I liked it.”

  2. What do some children say? → “Some say, It was easy. Some say, It was hard.”

  3. What does the teacher say? → “The teacher says, Good job!”

Descriptor:

  • 3 points: Full sentence answers.

  • 2 points: Short answers.

  • 1 point: Needs help.

Mini-Test (End of Lesson)

  1. What do you say when you liked something?
    a) I liked…
    ✔️
    b) I am a king
    c) I am happy

  2. What is a “wish” in feedback?
    a) Something good
    b) Something to improve
    ✔️
    c) A crown

  3. Which is correct?
    a) It was easy.
    ✔️
    b) It easy.
    c) Was easy.

Descriptor:

  • 3 points: 3/3 correct.

  • 2 points: 2/3 correct.

  • 1 point: 1 correct or less.

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"Five Fingers" Method

? Instructions:

  • The teacher shows students a picture of a hand and explains the meaning of each finger:

? Thumb – I liked it.
Index Finger – It was difficult for me.
Middle Finger – It was unclear to me.
? Ring Finger – I gained new knowledge.
? Little Finger – I can now apply it.

  • Students reflect on the lesson by choosing the finger that best describes their experience.

  • This method helps assess understanding and gather feedback on the lesson.


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Provides Feedback


Short-Term Lesson Plan №17

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Topic:

Invent a Character

Lesson Objective:

Students will create and present an original character in English, describe its abilities in short sentences, and act it out for classmates

Value education

Creativity → inventing new characters with imagination.

Confidence → presenting own drawing and sentences to the class.

Respect → listening carefully and guessing politely.

Teamwork → playing the guessing game together.

Lesson Procedure

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"Show Your Mood"

Objective: Determine students' mood and assess their readiness for the lesson.

  • The teacher displays various emoji representing different emotions.

  • Students select an emoji that reflects how they feel about the lesson or place a sticky note on the board.

  • Based on students' moods, the teacher adjusts lesson engagement strategies accordingly.


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Task: Draw and Introduce a Character (Extended)

Children draw their own invented character (e.g., Super Cat, Flying Dog, Magic Princess). Then they stand up and introduce it in English with 2 details.

  • Examples:

    • I am Super Cat. I can jump. I have a red cape.”

    • I am Magic Bird. I can fly. I am blue.”

Descriptor:

  • 3 points: Full introduction with name + 2 details.

  • 2 points: Introduction with name + 1 detail.

  • 1 point: Name only, needs help.

Game: Walk like Your Character (Advanced)

Each child acts like their invented character with movements. Classmates must guess by asking: “Are you…?”

  • Example:

    • Child walks and says: “I can fly.” (spreads arms like wings).

    • Class: “Are you a bird?” → Child: “Yes, I am Magic Bird.”

Descriptor:

  • 3 points: Acts + says sentence + classmates guess.

  • 2 points: Acts only, no sentence.

  • 1 point: Needs help.

Exercise: Short Ability Sentences (Extended)

Children use their characters to make ability sentences with “can.”

  • Examples:

    • I can fly.”

    • I can jump.”

    • I can run fast.”

    • I can make magic.”

Descriptor:

  • 3 points: Creates 2–3 correct sentences.

  • 2 points: Creates 1 correct sentence.

  • 1 point: Needs help.

Text-based Task

Teacher reads aloud:

"This is Super Dog. He can run fast. He can jump high. He has a blue cape."

Questions:

  1. What is his name? → “His name is Super Dog.”

  2. What can he do? → “He can run fast and jump high.”

  3. What does he have? → “He has a blue cape.”

Descriptor:

  • 3 points: Full correct answers.

  • 2 points: Short answers.

  • 1 point: Needs help.

Mini-Test (End of Lesson)

  1. Which sentence is correct?
    a) I can fly.
    ✔️
    b) I fly can.
    c) Can I fly.

  2. What do you say to introduce your character?
    a) I am Super Cat.
    ✔️
    b) My name Super Cat.
    c) I Super Cat.

  3. Which is an ability?
    a) I can jump.
    ✔️
    b) I am shoes.
    c) I have bag.

Descriptor:

  • 3 points: 3/3 correct.

  • 2 points: 2/3 correct.

  • 1 point: 1 correct or less.

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"Success Ladder"

  • The teacher draws a staircase on the board or provides a ready-made template.

  • Students mark the level where they feel they are:

1 I did not understand the topic.
2
I still have some questions.
3
I partially understood.
4
I fully understood and can explain it to others.


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Short-Term Lesson Plan 18

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Dialogue Practice: Asking & Answering

Lesson Objective:

Students will practice asking and answering simple personal questions in English, conduct pair dialogues, and give short Yes/No answers confidently

Value education

Respect → listening carefully when others speak.

Confidence → asking and answering in front of peers.

Friendship → learning about each other through questions.

Responsibility → completing dialogue tasks honestly

Lesson Procedure

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Teacher's Actions

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Assessment

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"Secret Gift" Method

Objective: Encourage students and increase their interest in the lesson.

  • The teacher informs students that the most active participant of the lesson will receive a "secret gift."

  • The gift can be a small item (badge, candy, stickers) or a card with words of praise.

  • This method helps boost students' motivation and engagement.


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Task: Pair Dialogue (Extended)

Pupils work in pairs. Each asks and answers two questions: “What’s your name?” and “How old are you?” They must say both answers in full sentences.

  • Example:

    • A: “What’s your name?”

    • B: “My name is Anna. What’s your name?”

    • A: “My name is Ali. How old are you?”

    • B: “I am eight years old.”

Descriptor:

  • 3 points: Asks + answers both questions in full.

  • 2 points: Asks/answers only one question.

  • 1 point: Needs help.

Game: Find Someone Who… (Advanced)

Each pupil gets a short list (Find someone who is 7 / Find someone who has a brother / Find someone whose name starts with A). Pupils walk around and ask questions in English: “How old are you? Do you have a brother? What’s your name?”

  • Example:

    • Pupil A: “How old are you?”

    • Pupil B: “I am seven.” → A writes name in list.

Descriptor:

  • 3 points: Asks/answers 2–3 questions politely.

  • 2 points: Asks/answers only 1.

  • 1 point: Needs teacher’s help.

Exercise: Yes/No Answers (Extended)

Teacher practices Yes/No questions with pupils.

  • Examples:

    • Teacher: “Are you a boy?” → Pupil: “Yes, I am.” / “No, I am not.”

    • Teacher: “Are you eight years old?” → Pupil: “Yes, I am.”

Descriptor:

  • 3 points: Gives correct Yes/No with full sentence.

  • 2 points: Says only “Yes” or “No.”

  • 1 point: Needs help.

Text-based Task

Teacher reads aloud:

"A boy says, ‘My name is Omar. I am nine years old.’ His friend says, ‘My name is Alia. I am eight years old.’ They ask each other: ‘How old are you?’"

Questions:

  1. What is the boy’s name? → “His name is Omar.”

  2. How old is Omar? → “He is nine years old.”

  3. How old is Alia? → “She is eight years old.”

Descriptor:

  • 3 points: Full sentence answers.

  • 2 points: One-word answers.

  • 1 point: Needs help.

Mini-Test (End of Lesson)

  1. Which is correct?
    a) My name is Ali.
    ✔️
    b) I name Ali.
    c) Name is Ali.

  2. How do you answer: “Are you ten?”
    a) Yes, I am.
    ✔️
    b) Yes, I.
    c) I yes.

  3. Which question is correct?
    a) What your name?
    b) What’s your name?
    ✔️
    c) You name is?

Descriptor:

  • 3 points: 3/3 correct.

  • 2 points: 2/3 correct.

  • 1 point: 1 correct or less..

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"Two Stars, One Wish"

  • Each student writes two positive things (stars) and one suggestion (wish):
    Today I learned this well...
    I completed this task successfully...
    ? I need to improve on this...

  • The teacher collects and analyzes students' responses.


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Short-Term Lesson Plan №19

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Topic:

Action Verbs on Stage

Lesson Objective:

Students will recognize and use common action verbs in English through acting, speaking, and short writing/drawing tasks

Value education

Confidence → acting verbs with clear voice and movement.

Creativity → using imagination in charades.

Respect → listening and guessing politely.

Teamwork → working together in guessing games.

Lesson Procedure

Planned Lesson Stages

Teacher's Actions

Student's Actions

Assessment

Resources

Organizational stage

"Magic Word" Method

Objective: Spark interest in the lesson topic and encourage teamwork.

  • The teacher presents a “magic word” related to the lesson topic.

  • Students share their thoughts on its meaning and how it connects to the lesson.

  • For example, in a lesson about fractions, the teacher says "divide" and asks students to explain its meaning.

  • After students respond, the teacher reveals the lesson topic.


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New lesson

Game: Verb Charades (Advanced)

One pupil acts an action verb, others must guess and say in a full sentence.

  • Example:

    • Child jumps → Class: “He is jumping!”

    • Child writes → Class: “She is writing!”

Descriptor:

  • 3 points: Guesses correctly in full sentence.

  • 2 points: Says verb only.

  • 1 point: Needs help.

Task: Listen, Do, and Say (Extended)

Teacher says an action verb, pupils must do it and say aloud a short sentence: “I am [verb+ing].”

  • Examples:

    • Teacher: “Run!” → Pupils run + say “I am running!”

    • Teacher: “Clap!” → Pupils clap + say “I am clapping!”

Descriptor:

  • 3 points: Acts + says full sentence.

  • 2 points: Acts only.

  • 1 point: Needs teacher’s support.

Exercise: Write/Draw Action Verbs (Extended)

Pupils write or draw 2–3 action verbs and present them in a sentence.

  • Examples:

    • Drawing of boy running → “He is running.”

    • Writing “jump” → “I can jump.”

Descriptor:

  • 3 points: Draws/writes + says full sentence.

  • 2 points: Draws/writes + says word only.

  • 1 point: Needs help.

Text-based Task

Teacher reads aloud:

"The girl is dancing. The boy is running. The dog is jumping."

Questions:

  1. What is the girl doing? → “The girl is dancing.”

  2. What is the boy doing? → “The boy is running.”

  3. What is the dog doing? → “The dog is jumping.”

Descriptor:

  • 3 points: Answers in full sentences.

  • 2 points: Short answers.

  • 1 point: Needs help.

Mini-Test (End of Lesson)

  1. Which is an action verb?
    a) Run
    ✔️
    b) Chair
    c) Bag

  2. Which sentence is correct?
    a) I am jumping.
    ✔️
    b) I jumping.
    c) I am jump.

  3. What verb means “қол шапалақтау”?
    a) Jump
    b) Clap
    ✔️
    c) Sit

Descriptor:

  • 3 points: 3/3 correct.

  • 2 points: 2/3 correct.

  • 1 point: 1 or fewer correct.

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"Traffic Light" Method

  • The teacher provides students with three colored cards: green, yellow, and red.

  • Green – I am ready for the lesson, everything is clear.

  • Yellow – I have some questions, but I am ready to work.

  • Red – I do not understand the topic, I need help.


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Short-Term Lesson Plan №20

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Topic:

At the Doctor

Lesson Objective:

Students will role play doctor–patient dialogues, use simple phrases to describe feelings or illnesses, and identify basic body parts in English

Value education

Respect → listening politely in doctor–patient roles.

Responsibility → learning how to care for health.

Confidence → speaking about body and health in English.

Cooperation → acting and guessing together in group activities.

Lesson Procedure

Planned Lesson Stages

Teacher's Actions

Student's Actions

Assessment

Resources

Organizational stage

"Magic Box" Method

Objective: Increase students' interest and motivation for the lesson.

  • The teacher places an object (symbolic) related to the lesson inside a mystery box.

  • Students guess what might be inside and share their thoughts.

  • The teacher then reveals the object and explains its connection to the lesson.

  • This method develops students' inquiry skills and curiosity.


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Role Play: Doctor + Patient (Extended)

Pairs act out a mini-scene. Patient says a problem, doctor responds with advice.

  • Example dialogue:

    • Patient: “Hello, doctor. I have a headache.”

    • Doctor: “Take a rest. Drink water.”

    • Patient: “Thank you, doctor.”

Descriptor:

  • 3 points: Says 2–3 lines in role clearly.

  • 2 points: Says only 1 line.

  • 1 point: Needs teacher’s help.

Game: Doctor’s Bag (Advanced)

Teacher shows toy tools or cards (thermometer, stethoscope, bandage). Pupils take one and act as doctor using a phrase.

  • Examples:

    • Child with thermometer: “I take your temperature.”

    • Child with bandage: “I help your arm.”

Descriptor:

  • 3 points: Names tool + says correct phrase.

  • 2 points: Names tool only.

  • 1 point: Needs help.

Exercise: Match Body Parts (Extended)

Children match picture cards of body parts (head, hand, leg, stomach) with words. Then make a sentence.

  • Examples:

    • This is my head. I have a headache.”

    • This is my leg. My leg hurts.”

Descriptor:

  • 3 points: Matches + says full sentence.

  • 2 points: Matches + says one word.

  • 1 point: Needs support.

Text-based Task

Teacher reads aloud:

"A boy goes to the doctor. He says, ‘I have a stomachache.’ The doctor says, ‘Drink tea and rest.’ The boy says, ‘Thank you, doctor.’"

Questions:

  1. What problem does the boy have? → “He has a stomachache.”

  2. What does the doctor say? → “Drink tea and rest.”

  3. What does the boy say? → “Thank you, doctor.”

Descriptor:

  • 3 points: Full sentence answers.

  • 2 points: Short answers.

  • 1 point: Needs help.

Mini-Test (End of Lesson)

  1. Which is correct?
    a) I have a headache.
    ✔️
    b) I headache.
    c) I am headache.

  2. What do you use to check temperature?
    a) A bandage
    b) A thermometer
    ✔️
    c) A book

  3. Which body part is “бас”?
    a) Head
    ✔️
    b) Hand
    c) Leg

Descriptor:

  • 3 points: 3/3 correct.

  • 2 points: 2/3 correct.

  • 1 point: 1 correct or less.

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"Mood Emojis" Method

? Instructions:

  • The teacher shows students different emoji images (???) or other mood-indicating symbols.

  • Students select an emoji that best represents their mood and attitude towards the lesson.

  • This method helps the teacher understand students' emotional state and adjust the lesson approach accordingly.



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Provides Feedback


Short-Term Lesson Plan №21

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Topic:

Telling Short Jokes

Lesson Objective:

Students will listen to, repeat, and perform simple jokes in English; practice saying funny words with expression; and create short punchlines of their own

Value education

oy and positivity → laughing together in class.

Creativity → inventing and performing funny punchlines.

Confidence → saying jokes aloud with expression.

Respect → laughing with classmates, not at them.

Lesson Procedure

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"Circle of Kind Words" Method

Objective: Boost students' mood and foster friendly relationships.

  • The teacher gathers students in a circle and asks them to say kind words to each other.

  • Students take turns sharing positive wishes with a classmate or the whole class.

  • Example: “You look very cheerful today!” or “We will have a fun lesson together!”

  • This method creates warmth and a positive atmosphere among students.


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Task: Repeat Simple Jokes (Extended)

Teacher shows 2–3 very short jokes on the board. Pupils repeat with gestures and expression.

  • Example joke:

    • Teacher: “Why did the cat sit on the computer?”

    • Pupils (punchline): “To keep an eye on the mouse!” (gesture: big eyes ?)

  • Example joke:

    • Teacher: “What is black, white, and read all over?”

    • Pupils: “A newspaper!”

Descriptor:

  • 3 points: Repeats punchline with clear expression.

  • 2 points: Repeats punchline with no expression.

  • 1 point: Needs help.

Game: Funny Face + Funny Word (Advanced)

Each pupil says a funny English word (banana, chicken, jelly, moo) while making a silly face. The class votes whose joke is funniest.

  • Example:

    • Child: ? “BANANA!” (silly voice)

    • Class laughs.

Descriptor:

  • 3 points: Says word clearly + funny face/voice.

  • 2 points: Says word only.

  • 1 point: Needs help.

Exercise: Write 1–2 Word Punchline (Extended)

Pupils finish a joke with their own short punchline (teacher gives setup).

  • Example:

    • Teacher: “Knock, knock!”

    • Pupils: “Who’s there?”

    • Teacher: “Cow says.”

    • Pupil’s punchline: “Moo!” (class laughs)

  • Another:

    • Teacher: “What does a duck say at school?”

    • Pupil’s punchline: “Quack!”

Descriptor:

  • 3 points: Writes/says correct funny punchline.

  • 2 points: Gives word but not funny.

  • 1 point: Needs help.

Text-based Task

Teacher reads aloud:

"The teacher tells a joke. The children laugh. One boy says a funny word. One girl makes a funny face."

Questions:

  1. What does the teacher tell? → “The teacher tells a joke.”

  2. What do the children do? → “The children laugh.”

  3. Who makes a funny face? → “The girl makes a funny face.”

Descriptor:

  • 3 points: Full correct answers.

  • 2 points: Short answers.

  • 1 point: Needs help.

Mini-Test (End of Lesson)

  1. What is the funny last part of a joke called?
    a) Ending
    b) Punchline
    ✔️
    c) Question

  2. Which is correct?
    a) Why cat sit computer?
    b) Why did the cat sit on the computer?
    ✔️
    c) Cat sit computer why?

  3. What sound does a cow make?
    a) Quack
    b) Moo
    ✔️
    c) Meow

Descriptor:

  • 3 points: 3/3 correct.

  • 2 points: 2/3 correct.

  • 1 point: 1 or fewer correct.

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"What Did I Like? What Was Difficult? What Did I Learn?"

? Instructions:

  • Students answer three key questions:

What did I like? – What was the most interesting part of the lesson?
What was difficult? – Which task or concept was challenging?
? What did I learn? – What new thing did I learn today?

This method encourages reflection and helps students analyze their learning progress.


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Short-Term Lesson Plan №22

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Topic:

Puppet Theatre

Lesson Objective:

Students will perform short dialogues with puppets, practice answering puppet questions in English, and create their own paper puppets with names

Value education

Creativity → designing and naming puppets.

Confidence → speaking through a puppet on stage.

Respect → listening to classmates’ puppet plays.

Teamwork → cooperating in pair dialogues

Lesson Procedure

Planned Lesson Stages

Teacher's Actions

Student's Actions

Assessment

Resources

Organizational stage

"Compliment Bridge" Method

Objective: Build friendly relationships and boost students' confidence.

  • Students stand in a line and give a compliment to the classmate next to them.

  • The process continues until everyone has received and given a kind word.

  • This method enhances confidence and helps students start the lesson with a positive mindset.


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New lesson

Task: Puppet Dialogue (Extended)

Children use teacher’s puppets (or paper puppets) in pairs. Each puppet must say 2–3 lines in dialogue.

  • Example:

    • Puppet A: “Hello! What’s your name?”

    • Puppet B: “My name is Tom. How are you?”

    • Puppet A: “I am happy. Thank you!”

Descriptor:

  • 3 points: Says 2–3 lines clearly with puppet.

  • 2 points: Says only 1 line.

  • 1 point: Needs teacher’s help.

Game: Puppet Questions (Advanced)

Teacher uses a puppet to ask Yes/No or Wh- questions. Children must answer in full sentences.

  • Examples:

    • Puppet: “Are you a boy?” → Child: “Yes, I am.”

    • Puppet: “What is your favorite food?” → Child: “My favorite food is pizza.”

    • Puppet: “Can you dance?” → Child: “Yes, I can dance.”

Descriptor:

  • 3 points: Full sentence answers.

  • 2 points: One-word answers.

  • 1 point: Needs help.

Exercise: Make and Name Puppets (Extended)

Children make simple paper puppets (stick puppets, finger puppets). Each child introduces their puppet with name and detail.

  • Examples:

    • This is my puppet. His name is Max. He is funny.”

    • This is my puppet. Her name is Lily. She is kind.”

Descriptor:

  • 3 points: Introduces puppet with name + detail.

  • 2 points: Name only.

  • 1 point: Needs help.

Text-based Task

Teacher reads aloud:

"Two puppets are on stage. One says, ‘Hello! How are you?’ The other says, ‘I am fine, thank you.’ The class claps."

Questions:

  1. How many puppets are on stage? → “Two puppets are on stage.”

  2. What does the first puppet say? → “Hello! How are you?”

  3. What does the class do? → “The class claps.”

Descriptor:

  • 3 points: Full sentence answers.

  • 2 points: Short answers.

  • 1 point: Needs help.

Mini-Test (End of Lesson)

  1. What do children use to act in Puppet Theatre?
    a) Dolls
    b) Puppets
    ✔️
    c) Toys

  2. Which is correct?
    a) This my puppet.
    b) This is my puppet.
    ✔️
    c) I puppet.

  3. What can a puppet do in class?
    a) Speak English
    ✔️
    b) Write a test
    c) Eat lunch

Descriptor:

  • 3 points: 3/3 correct.

  • 2 points: 2/3 correct.

  • 1 point: 1 or fewer correct.


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Success Ladder" Method

? Instructions:

  • The teacher draws a staircase on the board or provides individual worksheets with a ladder illustration.

  • Students mark their current level of understanding and progress.

  • The steps can represent different levels, such as:
    1
    I don't understand the topic.
    2
    I have some questions.
    3
    I partially understand.
    4
    I fully understand and can explain it to others.

  • This method helps students self-assess their learning progress and encourages reflection.

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Short-Term Lesson Plan №23

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Improvisation Games

Lesson Objective:

Students will practice improvisation in English by creating one-word stories, acting short unscripted scenes, and inventing simple dialogues

Value education

Creativity → inventing new stories and scenes.

Confidence → speaking English without a script.

Respect → listening and waiting for classmates’ turn in story game.

Teamwork → building one story together as a group

Lesson Procedure

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"Circle of Kind Words" Method

Objective: Boost students' mood and foster friendly relationships.

  • The teacher gathers students in a circle and asks them to say kind words to each other.

  • Students take turns sharing positive wishes with a classmate or the whole class.

  • Example: “You look very cheerful today!” or “We will have a fun lesson together!”

  • This method creates warmth and a positive atmosphere among students.


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Game: One-word Story (Advanced)

Children sit in a circle. Each pupil adds one English word to continue the story. Teacher encourages use of verbs, adjectives, and fun nouns.

  • Example:

    • Pupil 1: “A”

    • Pupil 2: “cat”

    • Pupil 3: “jumps”

    • Pupil 4: “high”

    • Pupil 5: “in”

    • Pupil 6: “school.”
      → Story:
      “A cat jumps high in school.”

Descriptor:

  • 3 points: Adds correct word in sequence.

  • 2 points: Adds random word not fitting.

  • 1 point: Needs help.

Task: Act a Scene Without Script (Extended)

Teacher gives 2–3 words (e.g., dog, ball, park). Children improvise a short scene using only those words in English.

  • Example:

    • Child A: “Dog!” (points to toy dog).

    • Child B: “Ball!” (throws toy ball).

    • Child C: “Park, play!” (runs, laughs).
      → Scene becomes:
      “Dog plays with ball in park.”

Descriptor:

  • 3 points: Uses all words with action.

  • 2 points: Uses some words.

  • 1 point: Needs teacher’s support.

Exercise: Create 2-line Dialogue (Extended)

Children work in pairs to create a mini dialogue with 2 lines each.

  • Example:

    • A: “Hello, do you like apples?”

    • B: “Yes, I like apples. Do you like bananas?”

    • A: “Yes, I do.”

    • B: “Great!”

Descriptor:

  • 3 points: Makes 2 lines each in full sentences.

  • 2 points: Makes 1 line only.

  • 1 point: Needs help.

Text-based Task

Teacher reads aloud:

"The children play a story game. One says ‘cat,’ one says ‘runs,’ one says ‘park.’ They act a funny scene together."

Questions:

  1. What game do the children play? → “They play a story game.”

  2. What words do they use? → “Cat, runs, park.”

  3. What do they do together? → “They act a funny scene.”

Descriptor:

  • 3 points: Answers in full sentences.

  • 2 points: Short answers.

  • 1 point: Needs help.

Mini-Test (End of Lesson)

  1. What is “improvisation”?
    a) Acting without a script
    ✔️
    b) Reading a book
    c) Singing a song

  2. Which is correct?
    a) A dog plays ball.
    b) A dog plays with a ball.
    ✔️
    c) Dog play ball.

  3. How many lines in today’s mini dialogue?
    a) 1 line each
    b) 2 lines each
    ✔️
    c) 5 lines each

Descriptor:

  • 3 points: 3/3 correct.

  • 2 points: 2/3 correct.

  • 1 point: 1 or fewer correct.

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"Know – Want to Know – Learned" (KWL) Method

? Instructions:

  • The teacher provides students with a three-column chart:

Know (Білемін)

Want to Know (Білгім келеді)

? Learned (Үйрендім)

What I already know about the topic

What I want to learn

What I have learned by the end of the lesson


  • At the beginning of the lesson, students fill in the first two columns.

  • At the end of the lesson, they complete the third column with new knowledge gained.

  • This method activates prior knowledge, encourages curiosity, and helps track learning progress.


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Short-Term Lesson Plan №24

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Reading for Performance

Lesson Objective:

Students will practice reading a short script aloud with correct intonation, identify role names and lines, and repeat lines in echo reading to build confidence in performance

Value education

Confidence → speaking lines loudly and clearly.

Respect → listening to partners during reading.

Creativity → using intonation to bring words to life.

Teamwork → performing in pairs with cooperation

Lesson Procedure

Planned Lesson Stages

Teacher's Actions

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"One Word" Method

? Objective: Determine students' emotional readiness for the lesson.

  • The teacher asks the question: "What do you expect from today's lesson?"

  • Each student responds with one word (e.g., interesting, useful, difficult, new, unique).

  • Based on the responses, the teacher can adjust the lesson approach to match students' expectations and engagement levels.


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Task: Read Short Script Aloud in Pairs (Extended)

Children work in pairs with a short, simple script (e.g., “At the Shop” or “At the Zoo”). Each pupil takes one role and reads 2–3 lines aloud with expression.

  • Example script:

    • Customer: “Hello! I want an apple, please.”

    • Shopkeeper: “Here you are. It’s red and sweet.”

    • Customer: “Thank you very much!”

Descriptor:

  • 3 points: Reads 2–3 lines clearly with expression.

  • 2 points: Reads but without expression.

  • 1 point: Needs teacher’s help.

Game: Echo Reading (Advanced)

Teacher reads a line with expression. Pupils repeat like “actors,” copying tone, rhythm, and volume.

  • Example:

    • Teacher: “I am very happy today!” (loud, smiling).

    • Pupils: “I am very happy today!” (copy voice and mood).

    • Teacher: “I am very sad…” (slow, quiet).

    • Pupils: “I am very sad…” (copy mood).

Descriptor:

  • 3 points: Repeats line with correct intonation.

  • 2 points: Repeats line but flat.

  • 1 point: Needs support.

Exercise: Highlight Role Names and Lines (Extended)

Pupils take a short script. They highlight role names (e.g., Teacher, Student, Dog, Cat) in one color and their lines in another. Then they practice saying their lines aloud.

  • Example:

    • TEACHER: “Stand up, please.”

    • STUDENT: “Yes, teacher.”

Descriptor:

  • 3 points: Highlights roles + reads aloud correctly.

  • 2 points: Highlights but does not read.

  • 1 point: Needs help.

Text-based Task

Teacher reads aloud:

"The children read a play. One is the teacher, one is the student. They say the lines and act. The class listens and claps."

Questions:

  1. What do the children read? → “The children read a play.”

  2. Who are the roles? → “One is the teacher, one is the student.”

  3. What does the class do? → “The class listens and claps.”

Descriptor:

  • 3 points: Full correct answers.

  • 2 points: Short answers.

  • 1 point: Needs help.

Mini-Test (End of Lesson)

  1. What is a “script”?
    a) A song
    b) A play text
    ✔️
    c) A picture

  2. Which is correct?
    a) I want apple please.
    b) I want an apple, please.
    ✔️
    c) I apple want please.

  3. What do we highlight in a script?
    a) Pictures
    b) Role names and lines
    ✔️
    c) Numbers

Descriptor:

  • 3 points: 3/3 correct.

  • 2 points: 2/3 correct.

  • 1 point: 1 correct or less..

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"Five Fingers" Method

? Instructions:

  • The teacher shows students a picture of a hand and explains the meaning of each finger:

? Thumb – I liked it.
Index Finger – It was difficult for me.
Middle Finger – It was unclear to me.
? Ring Finger – I gained new knowledge.
? Little Finger – I can now apply it.

  • Students reflect on the lesson by choosing the finger that best describes their experience.

  • This method helps assess understanding and gather feedback on the lesson.


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Short-Term Lesson Plan №25

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Pair Performance: Dialogues

Lesson Objective:

Students will memorize and perform short dialogues in pairs, switch roles to show understanding, and write simple dialogues with teacher support

Value education

Confidence → memorizing and performing without paper.

Respect → listening and clapping for classmates.

Responsibility → learning lines carefully.

Teamwork → helping a partner during performance.

Lesson Procedure

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"Show Your Mood"

Objective: Determine students' mood and assess their readiness for the lesson.

  • The teacher displays various emoji representing different emotions.

  • Students select an emoji that reflects how they feel about the lesson or place a sticky note on the board.

  • Based on students' moods, the teacher adjusts lesson engagement strategies accordingly.


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Task: Memorize and Perform Short Dialogue (Extended)

Teacher gives pupils a short dialogue (e.g., “At the Restaurant”). Pupils memorize 2–3 lines each and perform in front of the class.

  • Example:

    • Waiter: “Good afternoon! What do you want?”

    • Customer: “I want pizza, please.”

    • Waiter: “Here you are. Enjoy your meal!”

    • Customer: “Thank you very much!”

Descriptor:

  • 3 points: Recites 2–3 lines from memory with expression.

  • 2 points: Recites with paper/help.

  • 1 point: Needs teacher’s support.

Game: Switch Roles (Advanced)

After the first performance, pupils swap roles and perform the same dialogue again. This tests memory and flexibility.

  • Example:

    • First round → Child A is Waiter, Child B is Customer.

    • Second round → Child A is Customer, Child B is Waiter.

Descriptor:

  • 3 points: Plays both roles confidently.

  • 2 points: Plays one role well, weaker in second.

  • 1 point: Needs help in both.

Exercise: Write a Dialogue with Teacher’s Help (Extended)

Pairs create a very short dialogue (2–3 lines each) on a familiar topic (at school, in the shop, at the zoo). Teacher supports with key words on the board.

  • Example (At School):

    • Teacher: “Stand up, please.”

    • Student: “Yes, teacher.”

    • Teacher: “Open your book.”

    • Student: “Okay!”

Descriptor:

  • 3 points: Writes and performs short dialogue with 2–3 lines each.

  • 2 points: Writes/reads only 1 line each.

  • 1 point: Needs support.

Text-based Task

Teacher reads aloud:

"Two pupils learn a dialogue. They say the lines. Then they change roles and act again. The class claps."

Questions:

  1. How many pupils act the dialogue? → “Two pupils act the dialogue.”

  2. What do they do after the first performance? → “They change roles.”

  3. What does the class do? → “The class claps.”

Descriptor:

  • 3 points: Full correct answers.

  • 2 points: Short answers.

  • 1 point: Needs help.

Mini-Test (End of Lesson)

  1. What is a “dialogue”?
    a) One person speaking
    b) Two people speaking
    ✔️
    c) A song

  2. Which is correct?
    a) I want pizza, please.
    ✔️
    b) I want pizzas please.
    c) Pizza I want please.

  3. What happens in “Switch roles”?
    a) Pupils change roles
    ✔️
    b) Pupils stop acting
    c) Pupils write a test

Descriptor:

  • 3 points: 3/3 correct.

  • 2 points: 2/3 correct.

  • 1 point: 1 correct or less.

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"Success Ladder"

  • The teacher draws a staircase on the board or provides a ready-made template.

  • Students mark the level where they feel they are:

1 I did not understand the topic.
2
I still have some questions.
3
I partially understood.
4
I fully understood and can explain it to others.


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Short-Term Lesson Plan 26

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Group Performance: Skits

Lesson Objective:

Students will collaborate in groups to prepare and perform a short skit in English, rehearse with simple props, and participate in positive feedback activities

Value education

Teamwork → preparing and performing together.

Confidence → speaking lines on stage with props.

Respect → clapping and praising classmates.

Creativity → using imagination in group skits.

Lesson Procedure

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"Secret Gift" Method

Objective: Encourage students and increase their interest in the lesson.

  • The teacher informs students that the most active participant of the lesson will receive a "secret gift."

  • The gift can be a small item (badge, candy, stickers) or a card with words of praise.

  • This method helps boost students' motivation and engagement.


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Task: Prepare Skit in Groups (Extended)

Children work in groups of 4–5. Teacher provides a theme (e.g., At the Shop, At School, In the Park). Each child must say at least 2 lines in the skit.

  • Example (At the Shop):

    • Child 1: “Hello! I want an apple.”

    • Child 2: “Here you are.”

    • Child 3: “How much is it?”

    • Child 4: “It is two coins.”

    • Child 5: “Thank you very much!”

Descriptor:

  • 3 points: Says 2 or more lines clearly.

  • 2 points: Says 1 line.

  • 1 point: Needs teacher’s help.

Exercise: Rehearse with Props (Advanced)

Groups rehearse their skits using props (toy fruit, paper hats, bags, puppets). Pupils must use the prop while speaking English.

  • Example:

    • Child holds toy apple: “This apple is red.”

    • Child wears paper hat: “I am a king.”

Descriptor:

  • 3 points: Uses prop + full sentence.

  • 2 points: Uses prop only, no sentence.

  • 1 point: Needs help.

Game: Applause Game (Feedback)

After each group performs, the audience claps in different ways chosen by teacher: big clap, soft clap, fast clap. Pupils then say one short praise sentence.

  • Examples:

    • Good job!”

    • I liked the acting.”

    • Your skit was funny.”

Descriptor:

  • 3 points: Applauds + gives sentence praise.

  • 2 points: Only applauds.

  • 1 point: Needs support.

Text-based Task

Teacher reads aloud:

"Five children make a skit. They use a hat and a ball. They say their lines in English. The class claps loudly."

Questions:

  1. How many children are in the skit? → “Five children are in the skit.”

  2. What do they use? → “They use a hat and a ball.”

  3. What does the class do? → “The class claps loudly.”

Descriptor:

  • 3 points: Answers in full sentences.

  • 2 points: Short answers.

  • 1 point: Needs help.

Mini-Test (End of Lesson)

  1. What is a “skit”?
    a) A long play
    b) A short play
    ✔️
    c) A song

  2. How many lines must each child say in the skit?
    a) 1 line
    b) 2 or more lines
    ✔️
    c) No lines

  3. What do groups use in rehearsal?
    a) Props
    ✔️
    b) Books only
    c) Toys only

Descriptor:

  • 3 points: 3/3 correct.

  • 2 points: 2/3 correct.

  • 1 point: 1 correct or less

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"Two Stars, One Wish"

  • Each student writes two positive things (stars) and one suggestion (wish):
    Today I learned this well...
    I completed this task successfully...
    ? I need to improve on this...

  • The teacher collects and analyzes students' responses.


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Short-Term Lesson Plan №27

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Story Adaptation

Lesson Objective:

Students will act out a familiar fairy tale with simple English lines, improvise alternative endings, and illustrate story scenes with English labels

Value education

Creativity → inventing new story endings.

Confidence → acting as characters on stage.

Respect → listening to friends’ versions.

Imagination → drawing and labeling story scenes

Lesson Procedure

Planned Lesson Stages

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"Magic Word" Method

Objective: Spark interest in the lesson topic and encourage teamwork.

  • The teacher presents a “magic word” related to the lesson topic.

  • Students share their thoughts on its meaning and how it connects to the lesson.

  • For example, in a lesson about fractions, the teacher says "divide" and asks students to explain its meaning.

  • After students respond, the teacher reveals the lesson topic.


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Task: Fairy Tale Acting (Extended)

Children act a short version of Little Red Riding Hood. Each character says 2–3 lines in English.

  • Example:

    • Little Red: “Hello! I go to Grandma’s house.”

    • Wolf: “I am hungry! Where are you going?”

    • Grandma: “Help! The wolf is here!”

    • Hunter: “Go away, wolf!”

Descriptor:

  • 3 points: Speaks 2–3 lines with role clearly.

  • 2 points: Speaks 1 line.

  • 1 point: Needs teacher’s help.

Game: Change the Ending (Advanced)

Teacher stops the story before the end. Pupils improvise a new ending.

  • Examples:

    • Instead of wolf eating Grandma → “The wolf says: I want to be your friend.”

    • Instead of hunter chasing wolf → “The hunter gives the wolf some food.”

Descriptor:

  • 3 points: Suggests creative new ending in English sentence.

  • 2 points: Suggests short phrase only.

  • 1 point: Needs support.

Exercise: Draw and Label Story Scene (Extended)

Children draw a scene (forest, house, wolf, girl) and label with simple English words.

  • Example:

    • Drawing of forest with text: “Forest.”

    • Girl with text: “Red Riding Hood.”

    • Wolf with text: “Wolf.”

Descriptor:

  • 3 points: Draws scene + labels 3–4 items.

  • 2 points: Draws scene + labels 1–2 items.

  • 1 point: Needs help.

Text-based Task

Teacher reads aloud:

"Little Red Riding Hood goes to the forest. She meets the wolf. The wolf runs to Grandma’s house. The hunter comes to help."

Questions:

  1. Where does Little Red Riding Hood go? → “She goes to the forest.”

  2. Who does she meet? → “She meets the wolf.”

  3. Who comes to help? → “The hunter comes to help.”

Descriptor:

  • 3 points: Full correct answers.

  • 2 points: Short answers.

  • 1 point: Needs help.

Mini-Test (End of Lesson)

  1. What is the name of the girl in the story?
    a) Little Blue Riding Hood
    b) Little Red Riding Hood
    ✔️
    c) Little Green Riding Hood

  2. Who does she meet in the forest?
    a) A cat
    b) A wolf
    ✔️
    c) A bear

  3. What can children do in “Change the ending”?
    a) Draw the wolf
    b) Make a new ending
    ✔️
    c) Write names only

Descriptor:

  • 3 points: 3/3 correct.

  • 2 points: 2/3 correct.

  • 1 point: 1 correct or less.

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"Traffic Light" Method

  • The teacher provides students with three colored cards: green, yellow, and red.

  • Green – I am ready for the lesson, everything is clear.

  • Yellow – I have some questions, but I am ready to work.

  • Red – I do not understand the topic, I need help.


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Short-Term Lesson Plan №28

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Topic:

Voice and Pronunciation

Lesson Objective:

Students will improve their pronunciation through tongue twisters, stress practice with rhythm, and repetition of challenging English sounds.

Value education

Confidence → speaking clearly in front of peers.

Perseverance → practicing difficult sounds without giving up.

Respect → listening carefully to classmates’ speech.

Joy of learning → enjoying funny tongue twisters together.

Lesson Procedure

Planned Lesson Stages

Teacher's Actions

Student's Actions

Assessment

Resources

Organizational stage

"Magic Box" Method

Objective: Increase students' interest and motivation for the lesson.

  • The teacher places an object (symbolic) related to the lesson inside a mystery box.

  • Students guess what might be inside and share their thoughts.

  • The teacher then reveals the object and explains its connection to the lesson.

  • This method develops students' inquiry skills and curiosity.


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Game: Tongue Twister Challenge (Advanced)

Children practice short tongue twisters, first slowly, then faster, trying to say clearly.

  • Examples:

    • She sells seashells by the seashore.”

    • Red lorry, yellow lorry.”

    • Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers.”

Teacher asks pupils to try twice: once slowly, once quickly.

Descriptor:

  • 3 points: Says tongue twister clearly, no mistakes.

  • 2 points: Says with some mistakes.

  • 1 point: Needs teacher’s help.

Task: Stress Practice with Clapping (Extended)

Teacher writes short sentences. Pupils clap on stressed words.

  • Examples:

    • I like pizza.” → clap on like.

    • The dog runs fast.” → clap on dog and fast.

    • She sings very well.” → clap on sings, well.

Descriptor:

  • 3 points: Claps correctly + says sentence with stress.

  • 2 points: Claps but wrong word.

  • 1 point: Needs help.

Exercise: Repeat Difficult Sounds (Extended)

Teacher gives sounds /θ/, /ð/, /ʃ/, /r/, /l/. Pupils repeat words and short phrases.

  • Examples:

    • /θ/ → think, three, thank you

    • /ð/ → this, that, mother

    • /ʃ/ → she, fish, shoe

    • /r/ → red, rabbit, run

    • /l/ → leg, little, lamp

Challenge: Pupils say a short sentence:

  • Three rabbits run.”

  • She has a red shoe.”

Descriptor:

  • 3 points: Pronounces sound + sentence correctly.

  • 2 points: Pronounces sound only.

  • 1 point: Needs help.

Text-based Task

Teacher reads aloud:

"The children say tongue twisters. They clap on words. They say ‘this,’ ‘fish,’ and ‘red rabbit.’ The class laughs and learns."

Questions:

  1. What do the children say? → “They say tongue twisters.”

  2. What do they clap on? → “They clap on words.”

  3. What words do they practice? → “This, fish, red rabbit.”

Descriptor:

  • 3 points: Full sentence answers.

  • 2 points: Short answers.

  • 1 point: Needs help.

Mini-Test (End of Lesson)

  1. What is a tongue twister?
    a) A fast, funny sentence
    ✔️
    b) A song
    c) A game

  2. Which word has the sound /θ/?
    a) Thank
    ✔️
    b) Cat
    c) Dog

  3. In the sentence “The dog runs fast,” which words are stressed?
    a) The, runs
    b) Dog, fast
    ✔️
    c) Dog, the

Descriptor:

  • 3 points: 3/3 correct.

  • 2 points: 2/3 correct.

  • 1 point: 1 correct or less.

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"Mood Emojis" Method

? Instructions:

  • The teacher shows students different emoji images (???) or other mood-indicating symbols.

  • Students select an emoji that best represents their mood and attitude towards the lesson.

  • This method helps the teacher understand students' emotional state and adjust the lesson approach accordingly.



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Short-Term Lesson Plan №29

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Mime and Expression

Lesson Objective:

Students will use mime to act out simple actions, add short English words or phrases to their movements, and write one action verb to connect physical expression with language

Value education

Creativity → expressing ideas through mime.

Confidence → performing actions in front of classmates.

Respect → supporting and applauding peers’ efforts.

Teamwork → working together in guessing games.

Lesson Procedure

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"Circle of Kind Words" Method

Objective: Boost students' mood and foster friendly relationships.

  • The teacher gathers students in a circle and asks them to say kind words to each other.

  • Students take turns sharing positive wishes with a classmate or the whole class.

  • Example: “You look very cheerful today!” or “We will have a fun lesson together!”

  • This method creates warmth and a positive atmosphere among students.


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Game: Silent Acting (Advanced)

One pupil mimes an action without speaking, classmates guess the word. After the first round, pupils must also say a sentence when they guess.

  • Examples:

    • Mime: eating → Class: “He is eating.”

    • Mime: sleeping → Class: “She is sleeping.”

    • Mime: running → Class: “He is running fast.”

Descriptor:

  • 3 points: Guesses with full sentence.

  • 2 points: Guesses only the word.

  • 1 point: Needs help.

Task: Add Words after Mime (Extended)

After miming, the pupil who acted must say a short English word or phrase connected to the action.

  • Examples:

    • Mime: drinking → says: “Drink water.”

    • Mime: dancing → says: “I dance.”

    • Mime: writing → says: “I write my name.”

Descriptor:

  • 3 points: Acts + adds correct short phrase.

  • 2 points: Acts only.

  • 1 point: Needs support.

Exercise: Write 1 Action Word (Extended)

Pupils choose one action verb from the lesson and write it in their notebook. Then, they read it aloud in a short sentence.

  • Examples:

    • Writes: jump → says: “I can jump.”

    • Writes: run → says: “I can run fast.”

    • Writes: sing → says: “I sing a song.”

Descriptor:

  • 3 points: Writes word + says full sentence.

  • 2 points: Writes only the word.

  • 1 point: Needs help.

Text-based Task

Teacher reads aloud:

"The boy mimes ‘sleep.’ The girl mimes ‘eat.’ The class says: ‘He is sleeping. She is eating.’"

Questions:

  1. What does the boy mime? → “The boy mimes sleep.”

  2. What does the girl mime? → “The girl mimes eat.”

  3. What does the class say? → “He is sleeping. She is eating.”

Descriptor:

  • 3 points: Full correct answers.

  • 2 points: Short answers.

  • 1 point: Needs help.

Mini-Test (End of Lesson)

  1. What is “mime”?
    a) Speaking loudly
    b) Acting without words
    ✔️
    c) Writing

  2. Which sentence is correct?
    a) She is run.
    b) She is running.
    ✔️
    c) She run fast.

  3. Which action word means “секіру”?
    a) Run
    b) Jump
    ✔️
    c) Dance

Descriptor:

  • 3 points: 3/3 correct.

  • 2 points: 2/3 correct.

  • 1 point: 1 or fewer correct.

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"What Did I Like? What Was Difficult? What Did I Learn?"

? Instructions:

  • Students answer three key questions:

What did I like? – What was the most interesting part of the lesson?
What was difficult? – Which task or concept was challenging?
? What did I learn? – What new thing did I learn today?

This method encourages reflection and helps students analyze their learning progress.


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Short-Term Lesson Plan №30

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Topic:

Traveling

Lesson Objective:

Students will role play travel situations, practice giving simple directions, and label vehicles in English

Value education

Responsibility → following directions carefully.

Respect → listening politely in role play.

Confidence → speaking as passenger/driver.

Creativity → drawing and labeling vehicles.

Lesson Procedure

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"Compliment Bridge" Method

Objective: Build friendly relationships and boost students' confidence.

  • Students stand in a line and give a compliment to the classmate next to them.

  • The process continues until everyone has received and given a kind word.

  • This method enhances confidence and helps students start the lesson with a positive mindset.


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Role Play: Passenger + Driver (Extended)

Pairs act out a mini travel dialogue.

  • Example:

    • Passenger: “Hello! One ticket, please.”

    • Driver: “Here you are. It’s two coins.”

    • Passenger: “Thank you.”

    • Driver: “Have a nice trip!”

Descriptor:

  • 3 points: Says 2–3 lines in role clearly.

  • 2 points: Says 1 line only.

  • 1 point: Needs teacher’s help.

Game: Map Directions (Advanced)

Teacher draws a simple classroom “map” (desk = station, board = park, door = shop). One pupil gives directions, the other follows by walking.

  • Examples:

    • Child A: “Go straight. Turn left. Stop at the door.”

    • Child B: walks accordingly.

    • Child A: “Go right. Sit at the desk.”

Descriptor:

  • 3 points: Gives clear directions + partner follows.

  • 2 points: Gives some directions only.

  • 1 point: Needs help.

Exercise: Draw and Label Vehicle (Extended)

Pupils draw a bus, train, or taxi and label 3–4 parts in English.

  • Example (Bus): “Bus, driver, seat, wheel.”

  • Example (Train): “Train, window, door, track.”

Then, pupils say one short sentence:

  • This is my bus. It has many seats.”

Descriptor:

  • 3 points: Draws + labels 3–4 words + says sentence.

  • 2 points: Labels 1–2 words only.

  • 1 point: Needs support.

Text-based Task

Teacher reads aloud:

"A boy buys a bus ticket. The driver says: ‘Here you are.’ The bus goes left and right. The boy smiles."

Questions:

  1. What does the boy buy? → “He buys a bus ticket.”

  2. What does the driver say? → “Here you are.”

  3. Where does the bus go? → “The bus goes left and right.”

Descriptor:

  • 3 points: Answers in full sentences.

  • 2 points: Short answers.

  • 1 point: Needs help.

Mini-Test (End of Lesson)

  1. What does a passenger say?
    a) One ticket, please
    ✔️
    b) Close the book
    c) Open the door

  2. Which is correct?
    a) Go right, go left.
    ✔️
    b) Right go, left go.
    c) Left go, right go.

  3. Which vehicle is “train”?
    a) Автобус
    b) Поезд
    ✔️
    c) Ұшақ

Descriptor:

  • 3 points: 3/3 correct.

  • 2 points: 2/3 correct.

  • 1 point: 1 correct or less.

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Success Ladder" Method

? Instructions:

  • The teacher draws a staircase on the board or provides individual worksheets with a ladder illustration.

  • Students mark their current level of understanding and progress.

  • The steps can represent different levels, such as:
    1
    I don't understand the topic.
    2
    I have some questions.
    3
    I partially understand.
    4
    I fully understand and can explain it to others.

  • This method helps students self-assess their learning progress and encourages reflection.

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Short-Term Lesson Plan №31

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Preparing Final Performance

Lesson Objective:

Students will plan their final play in groups, assign roles and prepare lines with teacher support, and build team spirit through a motivational chant

Value education

Teamwork → planning and preparing together.

Responsibility → learning own role and lines.

Confidence → saying lines loudly in rehearsal.

Motivation → supporting peers with chants.

Lesson Procedure

Planned Lesson Stages

Teacher's Actions

Student's Actions

Assessment

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Organizational stage

"Circle of Kind Words" Method

Objective: Boost students' mood and foster friendly relationships.

  • The teacher gathers students in a circle and asks them to say kind words to each other.

  • Students take turns sharing positive wishes with a classmate or the whole class.

  • Example: “You look very cheerful today!” or “We will have a fun lesson together!”

  • This method creates warmth and a positive atmosphere among students.


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Task: Plan Play in Groups (Extended)

Children work in groups of 4–5. They choose a play (e.g., At the Zoo, Fairy Tale Scene, At the Restaurant). Each pupil must decide their role (character) and prepare at least 2–3 lines.

  • Example:

    • Child A: “I am the lion.”

    • Child B: “I am the zookeeper. I feed the lion.”

    • Child C: “I am a visitor. I like the lion.”

    • Child D: “I am a parrot. I say hello.”

Descriptor:

  • 3 points: Chooses role + prepares 2–3 lines.

  • 2 points: Chooses role but 1 line only.

  • 1 point: Needs teacher’s help.

Exercise: Write Roles with Teacher (Extended)

Teacher helps groups write down each role and lines. Pupils copy into their notebooks and practice aloud.

  • Example (Restaurant Scene):

    • Waiter: “What do you want?”

    • Customer: “I want soup, please.”

    • Waiter: “Here you are. Enjoy!”

Descriptor:

  • 3 points: Writes role + 2–3 lines clearly.

  • 2 points: Writes 1 line.

  • 1 point: Needs help

Game: Team Chant for Motivation (Advanced)

Each group creates a simple chant (2–3 lines) to cheer for their play. They say it together loudly before rehearsal.

  • Examples:

    • Group A: “We can act, we can play, we are ready for today!”

    • Group B: “Go team, go! Let’s make a great show!”

Descriptor:

  • 3 points: Creates chant + says it together.

  • 2 points: Says chant with teacher’s support.

  • 1 point: Needs help.

Text-based Task

Teacher reads aloud:

"The children sit in groups. They plan a play. Each child has a role. They say a chant: ‘We can do it!’"

Questions:

  1. What do the children plan? → “They plan a play.”

  2. What does each child have? → “Each child has a role.”

  3. What do they say? → “They say a chant: We can do it!”

Descriptor:

  • 3 points: Full sentence answers.

  • 2 points: Short answers.

  • 1 point: Needs help.

Mini-Test (End of Lesson)

  1. What must each pupil have in the play?
    a) A role
    ✔️
    b) A book
    c) A toy

  2. How many lines should each pupil prepare?
    a) 1 line
    b) 2–3 lines
    ✔️
    c) No lines

  3. What is a “chant”?
    a) A play script
    b) A team cheer
    ✔️
    c) A ticket

Descriptor:

  • 3 points: 3/3 correct.

  • 2 points: 2/3 correct.

  • 1 point: 1 or fewer correct.

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"Know – Want to Know – Learned" (KWL) Method

? Instructions:

  • The teacher provides students with a three-column chart:

Know (Білемін)

Want to Know (Білгім келеді)

? Learned (Үйрендім)

What I already know about the topic

What I want to learn

What I have learned by the end of the lesson


  • At the beginning of the lesson, students fill in the first two columns.

  • At the end of the lesson, they complete the third column with new knowledge gained.

  • This method activates prior knowledge, encourages curiosity, and helps track learning progress.


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Short-Term Lesson Plan №32

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Rehearsal of Final Play

Lesson Objective:

Students will rehearse their final play by practicing lines in English with props, repeat dialogues quickly in a game format, and mark their stage positions for performance

Value education

Discipline → practicing lines carefully.

Confidence → speaking louder and faster during rehearsal.

Respect → waiting for turn in dialogue.

Teamwork → standing in right positions for the play.

Lesson Procedure

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"One Word" Method

? Objective: Determine students' emotional readiness for the lesson.

  • The teacher asks the question: "What do you expect from today's lesson?"

  • Each student responds with one word (e.g., interesting, useful, difficult, new, unique).

  • Based on the responses, the teacher can adjust the lesson approach to match students' expectations and engagement levels.


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Task: Practice Lines with Props (Extended)

Groups rehearse full dialogues using props (e.g., hats, toy food, paper crowns). Each pupil must say at least 2–3 lines with expression while holding or using a prop.

  • Example (Restaurant Scene):

    • Waiter (holding menu): “Good afternoon! What would you like?”

    • Customer (holding toy plate): “I want pizza, please.”

    • Waiter: “Here you are. Enjoy!”

Descriptor:

  • 3 points: Speaks lines with prop + clear expression.

  • 2 points: Speaks lines without expression.

  • 1 point: Needs teacher’s support.

Game: Fast Rehearsal (Advanced)

Teacher claps hands once. Pupils must repeat their lines quickly in order, like a chain. If teacher claps twice, pupils repeat again but faster.

  • Example:

    • Clap 1 → Group says dialogue normally.

    • Clap 2 → Group repeats same dialogue faster.

    • Challenge: Teacher says “faster, faster” → group must speed up while staying clear.

Descriptor:

  • 3 points: Repeats lines quickly and clearly.

  • 2 points: Speaks quickly but unclear.

  • 1 point: Needs help.

Exercise: Mark Stage Positions (Extended)

Teacher shows stage plan. Pupils walk to positions (left, right, center). They practice moving while saying lines.

  • Example:

    • Teacher: “Customer, stand center.” → Customer goes center.

    • Teacher: “Waiter, stand left.” → Waiter moves left.

    • Both say lines in positions.

Descriptor:

  • 3 points: Stands in correct position + says line.

  • 2 points: Finds position only.

  • 1 point: Needs help.

Text-based Task

Teacher reads aloud:

"The children rehearse the play. They use hats and toys. They speak lines. They stand in the center and on the left. The teacher claps and they repeat faster."

Questions:

  1. What do the children rehearse? → “They rehearse the play.”

  2. What do they use? → “They use hats and toys.”

  3. Where do they stand? → “They stand in the center and on the left.”

Descriptor:

  • 3 points: Answers in full sentences.

  • 2 points: Short answers.

  • 1 point: Needs help.

Mini-Test (End of Lesson)

  1. What do pupils use when rehearsing?
    a) Props
    ✔️
    b) Books
    c) Toys only

  2. What does the teacher do in “Fast Rehearsal”?
    a) Reads the script
    b) Claps
    ✔️
    c) Sings a song

  3. What are “stage positions”?
    a) Sitting in class
    b) Places on stage
    ✔️
    c) Names of roles

Descriptor:

  • 3 points: 3/3 correct.

  • 2 points: 2/3 correct.

  • 1 point: 1 or fewer correct.

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"Five Fingers" Method

? Instructions:

  • The teacher shows students a picture of a hand and explains the meaning of each finger:

? Thumb – I liked it.
Index Finger – It was difficult for me.
Middle Finger – It was unclear to me.
? Ring Finger – I gained new knowledge.
? Little Finger – I can now apply it.

  • Students reflect on the lesson by choosing the finger that best describes their experience.

  • This method helps assess understanding and gather feedback on the lesson.


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Short-Term Lesson Plan №33

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Topic:

Final Performance

Lesson Objective:

Students will perform their final play in front of an audience, receive feedback through applause and voting, and write a short reflection on what they liked

Value education

Confidence → performing in front of an audience.

Respect → clapping and voting for classmates.

Creativity → using costumes, props, and imagination.

Reflection → thinking about what they enjoyed in the performance.

Lesson Procedure

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"Show Your Mood"

Objective: Determine students' mood and assess their readiness for the lesson.

  • The teacher displays various emoji representing different emotions.

  • Students select an emoji that reflects how they feel about the lesson or place a sticky note on the board.

  • Based on students' moods, the teacher adjusts lesson engagement strategies accordingly.


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Task: Perform in Front of Audience (Extended)

Groups present their prepared play (5–7 minutes). Each pupil must say at least 2–3 lines with clear voice, use props, and act with expression.

  • Example (Zoo Play):

    • Visitor: “Look at the lion! It is big.”

    • Zookeeper: “Yes, the lion is strong.”

    • Parrot: “Hello! Hello!”

    • Visitor: “The zoo is fun!”

Descriptor:

  • 3 points: Performs role with clear lines and expression.

  • 2 points: Performs but with weak voice/expression.

  • 1 point: Needs teacher’s help.

Game: Audience Applause & Vote (Advanced)

After each performance, the audience claps in different styles (soft, loud, fast). Then they “vote” by raising hands for categories:

  • Best Acting

  • Best Voice

  • Most Creative Play

Teacher ensures every group gets positive recognition.

Descriptor:

  • 3 points: Applauds + votes correctly.

  • 2 points: Only applauds.

  • 1 point: Needs help.

Exercise: Write “I liked…” Sentence (Reflection)

After the show, each child writes one sentence about the performance.

  • Examples:

    • I liked the funny parrot.”

    • I liked the king’s crown.”

    • I liked our play because it was happy.”

Descriptor:

  • 3 points: Writes clear full sentence.

  • 2 points: Writes 1–2 words only.

  • 1 point: Needs teacher’s help.

Text-based Task

Teacher reads aloud:

"The children act their play. The audience claps. The class writes what they liked."

Questions:

  1. What do the children do? → “They act their play.”

  2. What does the audience do? → “The audience claps.”

  3. What does the class write? → “The class writes what they liked.”

Descriptor:

  • 3 points: Answers in full sentences.

  • 2 points: Short answers.

  • 1 point: Needs help.

Mini-Test (End of Lesson)

  1. What do pupils do in this lesson?
    a) Rehearse
    b) Perform
    ✔️
    c) Read silently

  2. What happens after each play?
    a) The teacher gives a grade
    b) The audience claps
    ✔️
    c) Pupils go home

  3. How do pupils reflect after the play?
    a) Write “I liked…” sentence
    ✔️
    b) Draw a picture only
    c) Say nothing

Descriptor:

  • 3 points: 3/3 correct.

  • 2 points: 2/3 correct.

  • 1 point: 1 or fewer correct.

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"Success Ladder

  • The teacher draws a staircase on the board or provides a ready-made template.

  • Students mark the level where they feel they are:

1 I did not understand the topic.
2
I still have some questions.
3
I partially understood.
4
I fully understood and can explain it to others.


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Short-Term Lesson Plan 34

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Topic:

Final Reflection & Celebration

Lesson Objective:

Students will reflect on what they learned during the theatre course, recall vocabulary through a memory game, and express their learning through drawing and sharing

Value education

Reflection → thinking about what they learned.

Confidence → sharing aloud in English.

Joy → celebrating success together.

Creativity → drawing and imagining themselves as performers.

Lesson Procedure

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"Secret Gift" Method

Objective: Encourage students and increase their interest in the lesson.

  • The teacher informs students that the most active participant of the lesson will receive a "secret gift."

  • The gift can be a small item (badge, candy, stickers) or a card with words of praise.

  • This method helps boost students' motivation and engagement.


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Task: Circle Reflection – “I learned…” (Extended)

Pupils sit in a circle. Each says one complete sentence starting with “I learned…”.

  • Examples:

    • I learned to act like a lion.”

    • I learned to say thank you in English.”

    • I learned to speak louder on stage.”

Descriptor:

  • 3 points: Says full sentence clearly.

  • 2 points: Says one word only.

  • 1 point: Needs help.

Game: Memory Ball (Advanced)

Pupils throw a soft ball around the circle. Each time they catch it, they must say one English word or phrase learned during the year. To make it harder, teacher asks them to add a short sentence.

  • Examples:

    • Apple – I buy an apple.”

    • Dance – I can dance.”

    • Happy – I am happy today.”

Descriptor:

  • 3 points: Says word + sentence correctly.

  • 2 points: Says word only.

  • 1 point: Needs teacher’s help.

Exercise: Draw Themselves on Stage (Extended)

Pupils draw themselves acting on stage in their favorite role. Under the picture, they write 1–2 sentences in English.

  • Examples:

    • Drawing: Child as a king → “I am a king. I wear a crown.”

    • Drawing: Child as a doctor → “I am a doctor. I help people.”

Descriptor:

  • 3 points: Draws + writes 1–2 full sentences.

  • 2 points: Draws + 1 word only.

  • 1 point: Needs help.

Text-based Task

Teacher reads aloud:

"The children sit in a circle. They say: I learned English. They play with a ball and remember words. They draw themselves on stage."

Questions:

  1. What do the children say? → “They say: I learned English.”

  2. What do they play with? → “They play with a ball.”

  3. What do they draw? → “They draw themselves on stage.”

Descriptor:

  • 3 points: Answers in full sentences.

  • 2 points: Short answers.

  • 1 point: Needs help.

Mini-Test (End of Lesson)

  1. What do pupils say in the circle?
    a) I like…
    b) I learned…
    ✔️
    c) I want…

  2. What do they use in the memory game?
    a) A book
    b) A ball
    ✔️
    c) A toy car

  3. What do pupils draw?
    a) Their house
    b) Themselves on stage
    ✔️
    c) A zoo

Descriptor:

  • 3 points: 3/3 correct.

  • 2 points: 2/3 correct.

  • 1 point: 1 correct or less.

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"Two Stars, One Wish"

  • Each student writes two positive things (stars) and one suggestion (wish):
    Today I learned this well...
    I completed this task successfully...
    ? I need to improve on this...

  • The teacher collects and analyzes students' responses.


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Conclusion

The program English through Theatre: Role Play and Performance–based Learning for primary school has shown how theatre can become a powerful and enjoyable tool in language learning. Throughout the course, children did not simply memorize words or practice isolated grammar exercises, but instead engaged with the English language as living communication. By playing roles, acting out stories, using props, and performing together, pupils experienced English in meaningful, creative contexts that encouraged both confidence and joy in learning.

One of the main achievements of this program is its ability to integrate language with movement, imagination, and collaboration. Pupils who may normally feel shy in class discovered that through theatre they could speak louder, act braver, and use English more naturally. The stage became not only a place of performance but also a safe space for trying, experimenting, and making mistakes without fear. This is particularly important for primary learners, whose self-confidence can grow rapidly when supported in a playful environment.

The use of role play encouraged pupils to understand that language has a purpose. Saying “I want pizza, please” or “Go left, go right” was not an abstract sentence from a textbook, but part of a meaningful interaction. Theatre allowed them to practice politeness, expression of emotions, giving directions, and asking questions in real-world scenarios. These practical applications will help pupils remember and use English far beyond the classroom.

Another valuable element was the integration of values: teamwork, respect, creativity, and reflection. Pupils learned to listen to each other, clap for their friends, and give constructive praise. They also learned to be responsible for their roles and lines in performances. In this way, the program supported not only language development but also social, emotional, and personal growth.

The program also showed that theatre supports multiple learning styles. For visual learners, props and drawings made words easier to understand. For auditory learners, chants, songs, and echo reading strengthened pronunciation. For kinesthetic learners, mime, stage movements, and action games helped connect English with physical experience. This flexibility makes the program inclusive for diverse classrooms.

The final performances and reflections demonstrated that pupils were able to build short plays in English, remember and deliver lines with expression, and celebrate their progress. These achievements confirm that drama-based learning is not just entertaining but highly effective. Pupils leave the program with stronger vocabulary, clearer pronunciation, and more confidence to use English in real situations.

In conclusion, English through Theatre has proven to be a successful and innovative approach for primary education. It emphasizes learning through doing, speaking, and performing, ensuring that English becomes not just a school subject but a living skill.

References for Teachers

  1. Maley, A., & Duff, A. (2005). Drama Techniques: A Resource Book of Communication Activities for Language Teachers.

  2. Schewe, M. (2013). Taking Stock and Looking Ahead: Drama Pedagogy as a Gateway to a Performative Teaching and Learning Culture.

  3. Winston, J., & Tandy, M. (2012). Beginning Drama 4–11.

  4. Fleming, M. (2006). Drama and Language Teaching: The State of the Art.

  5. Kao, S. M., & O’Neill, C. (1998). Words into Worlds: Learning a Second Language through Process Drama.

  6. Zafeiriadou, N. (2009). Drama in Language Teaching. Scenario Journal.

  7. Phillips, S. (1999). Drama with Children. Oxford University Press.

  8. Heathcote, D., & Bolton, G. (1995). Drama for Learning: Dorothy Heathcote’s Mantle of the Expert Approach to Education.

  9. Even, S. (2011). Drama Grammar: Towards a Performative and Pedagogical Grammar Teaching.

  10. Stinson, M. (2009). Drama is like reversing everything. Research in Drama Education.

  11. Via, R. A. (1987). English through Drama.

  12. Holden, S. (1981). Drama in Language Teaching. Longman.

  13. Morgan, J., & Rinvolucri, M. (1983). Once Upon a Time: Using Stories in the Classroom.

  14. Miccoli, L. (2003). English through Drama: A Visual/Performative Approach.

  15. Bräuer, G. (2002). Body and Language: Intercultural Learning through Drama.


References for Pupils

  1. Oxford Picture Dictionary for Kids.

  2. Usborne Young Readers: Fairy Tales in English.

  3. Cambridge English Kids: Games and Activities Online.

  4. British Council Kids – LearnEnglish Kids.

  5. Super Simple Songs – English Songs for Children.

  6. Fun with English – Activity Workbook.

  7. English Adventure – Pupil’s Book.

  8. Oxford Let’s Go! Series.

  9. Cambridge Kid’s Box Series.

  10. BBC Kids – English Games and Stories.




Online Resources

  1. https://learnenglishkids.britishcouncil.org

  2. https://supersimple.com

  3. https://www.cambridge.org/kids

  4. https://elt.oup.com/

  5. https://www.fluentu.com/blog/english/esl-drama-activities

  6. https://busyteacher.org

  7. https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish

  8. https://www.readingrockets.org


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