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E. PROCEDURES / TIMING
Use either the Table format (Option 1), or the List format (Option 2) in your own Lesson Plan.
Option 1: Table
Teacher says/does . . .
Students say / do . . .
Approximate Time
10 min.
Begin to write/brainstorm,
with picture before them.
10 min.
10 min
10 min.
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5 min.
Option 2: List
1) Teacher says / does . . .
Please go to the magazine table and find a picture you would like to write about.
Students say / do . . .
Look at magazines or newspapers and decide on a picture to write about.
Approximate /time: 10 min.
2) Teacher says / does
After students return to their seats:
You can write a description of the picture, or a story or poem based on the picture. Use
your imagination.
Lets get started! You can write as much as you like in any order. Just get some ideas
down. Lets brainstorm!
Then circulates to each student to ask if they need help, check what they are writing,
and encourage them to just write phrases or ideas to begin with; helps with vocabulary
words needed.
Students say / do . . .
Begin to write/brainstorm, with picture before them.
Approximate /time: 10 min.
3) Teacher says / does . . .
OK, lets stop for a moment and share what we have written.
Please turn to your neighbor and tell them what you are thinking about writing.
Circulates as students share in pairs; discusses their ideas and encourages them to
speak in English to their partner
Students say / do . . .
Stop work and talk to neighbor.
Approximate /time: 10 min.
4) Teacher says / does . . .
Calls on several students to talk about their ideas.
This is a program of the U.S. Department of State, administered by the University of Oregon.
Paths to Success in English Language Teaching. Copyright 2014 University of Oregon. All rights reserved.
Phase 2 Sample Lesson Plan: Teens/Adult Learners
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This is a program of the U.S. Department of State, administered by the University of Oregon.
Paths to Success in English Language Teaching. Copyright 2014 University of Oregon. All rights reserved.
Phase 2 Sample Lesson Plan: Teens/Adult Learners
Page 5