SS3 Third Term English Language Lesson Note and Scheme of Work

Week 1 (Third Term): Review and Goal Setting

Lesson Note: Review essential concepts from the previous terms and set learning goals for the final term.

Scheme of Work: Conduct a self-assessment, discuss individual goals, and plan strategies for improvement.

Week 2: Persuasive Writing

Lesson Note: Introduce the art of persuasive writing and argumentative essays.

Scheme of Work: Discuss persuasive techniques, assign topics for debates or essays, and conduct peer evaluations.

Week 3: Advanced Literary Analysis

Lesson Note: Deepen literary analysis skills by exploring themes, motifs, and symbolism.

Scheme of Work: Analyze a literary work in detail, encourage class discussions, and assign analytical essays.

Week 4: Public Speaking II

Lesson Note: Build on public speaking skills, focusing on delivery and audience engagement.

Scheme of Work: Assign more complex speech topics, practice delivery techniques, and provide constructive feedback.

Week 5: Creative Writing Workshop

Lesson Note: Facilitate a creative writing workshop to explore various genres.

Scheme of Work: Allow students to experiment with short stories, poetry, or other creative forms. Share and critique each other’s work.

Week 6: Novel Study

Lesson Note: Introduce a novel for in-depth analysis and discussions.

Scheme of Work: Assign chapters for reading, conduct group discussions, and assess comprehension through written reflections.

Week 7: Media Literacy II

Lesson Note: Expand media literacy skills by critically analyzing more complex media content.

Scheme of Work: Explore documentaries, long-form articles, or films, and discuss media ethics and bias.

Week 8: Research Project

Lesson Note: Guide students through a comprehensive research project on a chosen topic.

Scheme of Work: Break down the research process, provide resources, and assess the final research projects.

Week 9: Advanced Grammar and Editing

Lesson Note: Focus on advanced grammar concepts and editing skills.

Scheme of Work: Engage in editing exercises, peer review, and revision of written work.

Week 10: Literature Review

Lesson Note: Explore a variety of literary works and authors from different genres.

Scheme of Work: Assign readings from different literary periods, discuss historical contexts, and encourage critical comparisons.

Week 11: Revision Week

Lesson Note: Review all concepts covered in the third term for the final examinations.

Scheme of Work: Conduct intensive revision sessions, clarify doubts, and administer practice exams.

Week 12: Examination Week

Lesson Note: Administer comprehensive examinations covering the entire academic year.

Scheme of Work: Organize exams for each subject area, ensuring a fair evaluation of students’ understanding.

Week 13: Graduation and Farewell

Lesson Note: Celebrate achievements, acknowledge growth, and bid farewell.

Scheme of Work: Organize a graduation ceremony, distribute certificates, and share reflections on the academic year.