Fourth week Jan 2016
SM Sains Kuching Trust School Program
Lesson Plan
Date: 18-22/112016
Time:
10201120,215-315
Debate Competition
Class: 5
Gama
5 Alpha
Subject:
Debate
Reference to yearly plan: communication skills
Learning Objectives
1. debate
Success Criteria
You are successful if you can:
2. present your arguments
clearly.
3. Present relevant
elaboration
4. Accept P.O.IS and present
a good defense
Resources required
Key Vocabulary (display on the
board)
Convince, persuade, rebut,
defend, stand, affirmative,
reaffirm
http://www.wikihow.com/Perform-Well-in-a-Debate
Learning Checks:
Questioning activities
Questions (using Blooms Taxonomy)
Self-Assessment
Peer Assessment
Collaborative/Cooperative Learning
Thinking Tool Strategy
Next page
Test the audience
spontaneously
Round Robin
Thumbs up
Teaching and Learning Strategies
Time
Starter:
Stage 1:
1. The teacher greets the students and checks the attendance.
5 Min
Fourth week Jan 2016
Activities:
2. The teacher chooses the speaker to run the debate.
3. The teacher informs everyone that the debate competition will be done that day.
4. The teacher explains the debaters roles, and the roles of the audience.
5. Next, the teacher explains some rules that everyone should follow throughout the
debate.
6. The teacher becomes the adjudicator. However, the teacher also acts as the speaker
to assist the student who is appointed as the speaker.
7. Conclusion: the government will try her best to get the audience to accept the
motion while the opposition will try their best to get the audience to reject the motion.
Reflection: Some did quite well while some were just like statue due to very limited
experiences when they were in primary schools. Therefore, I had to play part as I
gave them more words of encouragement and lots of examples.
Key Questions (use anytime in the lesson):
1.
Differentiation:
The slow and moderate are assisted with simpler examples while the
fast learners are asked to be the debaters for the rehearsal.
Recognising Achievement (Rewards & Sanctions): 1. That was a great opinion.
1. Good job.
2. Excellent explanation.
3. Great examples.
4. Wonderful.
5. Let us give him/her a round of applause.
6. That was brilliant.
7. I like the way you
8. I am impressed with how you ..
9. Keep it up!
10. Congrats!
11. You are a great thinker!
Plenary: Students feedback.
Homework: specific mind-map
What are the objectives for the
next lesson?
DEBATE
40 Mins
15 Mins