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Areeba Khurram Baig

IDIOMS

Lesson profile

Lesson profile

English Grade 8

Monday, 20th April 2020.

Time : 9;00 a.m.

Duration : 40 minutes.

Instructions

instructions

  • Turn your mics and camera OFF.
  • No irrelevant comment should be written in chat box.
  • All the queries should be asked in the chat box after the explanation of the topic.
  • Do not turn on mic unless you are asked to do so.
  • In case  your chat box is not working and you have a query ,kindly wait till the end and then you can open your mic and ask question.
  • Don't forget to fill in the survey form.

Standards

Standards

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1

Log in yourself by sharp 9 a.m.

2

Keep your notebooks and resource books with you.

3

Follow the instructions given by your teacher.

Objectives

By the end of the lesson students will be able to:

Objectives

Essential

understandings

Essential understandings

Identify the literal representations of idioms.

Discuss connections between idioms and their personal experiences.

Explore the use of figurative language in texts.

SUCCESS CRITERIA

success

criteria

  • Define idioms.
  • Use idioms in your own sentences.

STARTER

Raining cats and dogs

fIGURATIVE MEANINGS

Listening all ears

Raining cats and dogs

Ready to listen / attentive

Raining extremely heavily

Laugh one’s head off

To laugh very hard and loudly

what is an idiom?

explanation

A group of words established by usage as having a meaning not deducible from those of the individual words (e.g. over the moon, see the light ).

Video

watch

video watch

wear your thinking caps

thinking

caps

  • Have you heard anyone in your family (like parents or grandparents) use idioms when speaking?
  • Which idioms do you use?
  • Have you heard idioms used in television programs or movies?

Step 2

commonly

used

idioms

Assessment

Assessment

  • Use any 10 idioms in your own sentences.

Assessment

activity

Assessment activity 1

(To be done in notebooks)

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Select your favorite idiom from the list.

Write the idiom on the back of drawing

Draw a literal representation of the phrase (as shown in the previous slides).

Assessment

activity

Assessment activity 2

(Online practice)

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Click the link

Practice your understanding

http://www.readwritethink.org/files/resources/interactives/idioms/idiom_2.html

plenary

wrap - up

  • What is an idiom?
  • Why an idiom is important?
  • Can you use idioms in your sentences?
  • Video watch

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