Summary

• Description:

  The MS Word document comprises Grade 4 English Language Term 3 Schemes of Work - Skills in English. The PDF version is also available upon your request.

  The scheme of work is developed using the Skills in English Grade 4 learner's book and teacher's guide, supplemented by dictionaries, digital devices, flash cards, charts, authentic newspapers, and magazines.

  The scheme is organized into the following thematic strands and substrands:

  • Hygiene and Sanitation
    • Grammar: Coordinating conjunctions
    • Writing: Descriptive compositions
  • Sports: My Favourite Game
    • Listening and Speaking: Listening fluency, sounds, and pronunciation
    • Reading: Intensive reading with technology
    • Grammar: Language patterns and interrogatives
    • Writing: Commonly misspelt words
  • Clean Environment
    • Listening and Speaking: Speaking fluency and non-verbal cues
    • Reading: Intensive reading of poems, songs, and proverbs
    • Grammar: Present and past perfect tenses
    • Writing: Guided composition and personal diary
  • Money
    • Listening and Speaking: Intensive listening, riddles, and tongue twisters
    • Reading: Extensive reading of newspapers and magazines
    • Grammar: Prepositions of position and direction
    • Writing: Spelling double consonants

  The topics covered throughout the term include:

  • Coordinating Conjunctions: Identifying and using conjunctions (and, but, or, yet, so, for, nor) in sentences and dialogues to connect ideas related to hygiene and sanitation.
  • Descriptive Writing: Organizing thoughts into coherent paragraphs (80–100 words), applying similes and proverbs, and writing vivid descriptive compositions about daily activities.
  • Listening Fluency and Interrogatives: Distinguishing vowel sounds (/aʊ/) and consonants (/ð/, /θ/, and 'sk' cluster), delivering short speeches on sports, and using interrogatives (when, where, whose, who, what) to construct and answer questions.
  • Reading with Technology and Commonly Misspelt Words: Reading digital stories, comics, and poems interpretively, using mind maps, and mastering spelling rules through puzzles and vocabulary exercises.
  • Speaking Fluency and Literary Texts: Practicing expressive speech with appropriate speed, stress, and rhythm using sounds (/ʌ/, /ɔː/) and clusters ('br', 'sw', 'pr', 'cl', 'gr'), and interpreting poems, songs, and proverbs.
  • Tenses and Diary Writing: Using the present perfect and past perfect tenses to describe completed actions, and structuring personal diary entries to record daily events in the correct format.
  • Language Patterns, Extensive Reading, and Prepositions: Practicing tongue twisters, silent letters, and the 'very... but...' pattern under the theme of money, reading newspapers and magazines independently, applying prepositions of position and direction, and spelling words with double consonants.

  This downloadable Grade 4 English Scheme of Work integrates digital learning, communicative grammar tasks, and regular assessment tools such as learner journals, writing portfolios, oral presentations, and role plays.

• File Size:

  99.75 KB
• Category:

  Schemes of Work
• Level:

  Grade 4
• Subject:

  English
• Posted By:

  Caleb_Peter

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