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Which subject	English
What topic	lesson 65 words using ing
What length (min)	30
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Lesson Plan: Using "-ing" Words

Subject: English
Grade: 1
Duration: 30 Minutes
Topic: Lesson 65 - Words Using "-ing"

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Objective

By the end of this lesson, students will be able to identify, form, and use words that end with "-ing" in sentences.

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Materials Needed

• Whiteboard and markers
• Picture cards depicting various actions (e.g., running, jumping, swimming)
• Worksheets for practice
• Crayons or colored pencils

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Introduction (5 Minutes)

1. Greeting: Begin the lesson with a warm welcome and a brief introduction to the topic.
2. Engage: Ask the students if they know any words that end with "-ing". Write a few examples on the board as they respond.
3. Explain: Briefly explain that words with "-ing" often describe actions happening right now.

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Guided Practice (10 Minutes)

1. Picture Cards: Show the students picture cards of various activities. For example:
   • A child running
   • A cat jumping
   • A girl swimming
2. Identify the Actions: Ask students to name the actions depicted in the pictures.
3. Forming Words: As students identify the actions, write the corresponding "-ing" words on the board.
   • Example: Running, Jumping, Swimming
4. Choral Reading: Have the class read the list of "-ing" words together for reinforcement.

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Hands-On Activity (10 Minutes)

1. Worksheet Distribution: Hand out worksheets with exercises related to "-ing" words.
2. Activities Include:
   • Matching pictures to words (e.g., picture of a dog barking matched to “barking”).
   • Fill-in-the-blank sentences where students must insert the correct "-ing" word.
3. Group Work: Let students work in pairs to complete their worksheets, encouraging collaboration.

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Closing (5 Minutes)

1. Review: Gather the students together and ask them to share one "-ing" word they learned today.
2. Feedback: Encourage students to express how they felt about the activities.
3. Assignment: Ask students to draw a picture of themselves doing an activity and write an "-ing" word that describes it at the bottom.

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Assessment

• Observe student participation during discussions and group activities.
• Review completed worksheets to assess understanding of "-ing" words.

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Extension (Optional)

• Encourage students to create a short story using at least five different "-ing" words and share it with the class in the next lesson.

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This lesson plan aims to engage Year 1 students through interactive activities while teaching them about words that describe ongoing actions.