Lesson plan Theme: Writing a blog Grade

Lesson plan
Theme: Writing a blog
Grade: 8
Date: 17.10.2022
The aim of the lesson:
Educational: to learn about how to write a blog
Developing: - to develop listening, reading, writing and speaking skills
Socio-cultural: - to teach pupils about writing a blog
Learning outcomes: By the end of the lesson, pupils will be able to use learnt language in practice; ask and answer questions related to topic
Type of the lesson: non-standard, mixed
Method of the lesson: group work, pair work, individual
Equipment: Prepare 8 Student's book, Workbook, the DVD of the book, flashcards
The Procedure of the lesson:
I. Organizing moment:
- Greeting.
- Checking the register
II. Pre-Activity
WARMER
Write What can we use a computer for? on the board and challenge the students in small groups to write a list, e.g. to surf the internet, to write an email, to download films or music, to find information, to present information. If appropriate, award points to the teams for their ideas and write a list on the board. Make sure you include write a blog on the list. Next, ask the students in their groups to take turns to ask and answer: What do you use a computer for? What would you like to learn to do on a computer? Why?
LIFE SKILLS
Writing a blog
Draw students’ attention to the unit title Writing a blog and ask ‘Why do people write blogs?’ ‘How can writing a blog help you?’ and encourage a brief class discussion. Next, ask the students to read the Life skills box and compare their ideas.
Activity1
In pairs, ask the students to ask and answer the questions about the sentences.