Unit: 5

Reading for pleasure

Teacher name:

K.Korganbayeva

Date:

30.01.2026

Grade:8 A

Number present:

Number absent:

The theme of the lesson:

The red Panda, Endangered species

Learning objectives(s) that this lesson is contributing to

8. 4. 2. 1 understand specific information in texts within familiar general and reading topics, including some longer texts;

8. 3. 4. 1 to respond to unexpected comments within general and educational topics with a certain level of flexibility in reasoning and sentences;

Lesson objectives

• Understand the main idea of the legend The red Panda, Endangered species

• Find specific information in the text.

• Use new words to answer questions and speak about the text.

Values and its purpose

• Understanding the importance:

• of discipline and justice, and the need to follow rules and regulations;

• of law and order as a way to protect society and ensure safety

The quote of the week

• Discipline is the basis of education

Planned timings

Teacher's actions

Students` actions

Assessment

Resources

10minutes

I.ORGANISATION MOMENT:

Teacher greets students

Teacher: Good morning!

Learners answer the question ‘How are you?’

Welcome to our English lesson

Ok, if you are ready let’s start our lesson

Dividing into groups

Choose one arrow and take the place.

Checking the home work

Read each sentence carefully and decide if it is True (T) or False (F). Mark your answer.

Students respond to greeting and take their places

Students choose one arrow and are divided into groups.

Ss click on the candle and take their place.

Ss answer the questions and read the theme of the lesson.

Formative assessment

By the method of “Thumb”

‘excellent’

‘well done’

‘good job’

Formative assessment

By the method of ‘COMPLIMENTS’

‘EXCELLENT’

‘WONDERFUL’

‘GOOD TRY’

Books

Copybooks

Interactive white board

Activity book

Card

25 minutes

10 minutes

II.MAIN PART Brainstorming

Recognizing the theme

Answer the questions and read the theme of the lesson.

New words

• rusty – having a red-brown colour

• fur – thick hair covering an animal’s body

• bushy – thick and full of hair

• tail – the long part at the back of an animal’s body

• relative – a family member

• bamboo – a tall green plant that pandas eat

• iconic – very famous and easy to recognize

• threaten – to be in danger or to cause danger

• grub – a small insect

III.Pre-reading

Pair work

Match words with definitions.

IV.Reading time

Wordwall

V.Post reading

Group work

Complete the sentences using the new words

Warm up

VI.Individual work

Match the animal with its description. Write the correct letter next to the number.

VII.Conclusion

Choose one box and answer the questions.

VIII.Home task

Write the names of the endangered animals in English and in your language.

Draw a small picture of each animal.

Write one sentence about each animal in English

ENDING THE LESSON:

Well what did we do in our lesson?

Say Good bye

Ss answer the questions and say true or false

Ss repeat after teacher

Ss match words with definitions.

Ss complete the sentences using the new words

Ss match the animal with its description

Ss choose one box and answer the questions.

Ss click on the candle

Descriptors:

-check their knowledge of literature, history, and Kazakh culture.

-practice reading comprehension and critical thinking by identifying correct and incorrect statements.

2 points

‘excellent’

‘good job’

‘very well’

Descriptors:

-identify new words correctly;

2 points

Descriptors:

chooses the correct answer based on the information from the text

shows understanding of the main idea and key details of the text

2 points

Descriptors:

-complete each sentence

uses new words show meaning in context

2 points

Descriptors:

read the names of endangered animals and the descriptions carefully.

match each animal with the correct description by writing the letter next to the number.

2 points

Descriptors:

-answers the questions using clear and relevant ideas

-expresses opinions and ideas about endangered animals clearly

2 points

PPT matching game

AI generated video

Letters and quills

Cards

PPT

Cards