
Level: Form 4 (Intermediate)
Topic: Battle Bios of My Transformers
Theme: Science and Technology
Time: 70 minutes (Double period class)
Language Content: WH-Questions, Descriptive writing
Educational Emphases: ICT Skills, Learning How to Learn Skills, Multiple Intelligences, Creative and Critical thinking Skills
Previous Knowledge:
1) Students have learnt to obtain information from the World Wide Web
2) Students have learnt about descriptive adjectives
Aims: By the end of the lesson, students should be able to;
- obtain and process information from the website on which types of transformers that suit with the statements given in the task sheet.
- identify types of WH-Questions that appropriate with the statements given.
- create sentences using WH-Questions based on the pictures given.
Technical Requirement:
- One computer for 1 or 2 students
- Internet connection with Web browser
- LCD Projector
Preparation:
- Locate and identify "Battle Bios of Transformers" website.
- Google through the website and analyze whether this website suits with the student's level of English proficiency as well as the aims of the lesson.
- Make sure each computer has internet connection before the lesson starts.
- Prepare task sheets that need to be answered by the students.
Websites:
Procedure:
Set Induction (5 minutes)
- Teacher recaps previous lesson on descriptive adjectives and what are the elements that are used to describe something.
- Teacher triggers students' attention by showing a video clip related to the day's topic.
- Teacher asks students what is the lesson on the day and introduces the topic.
Activity 1 (10 minutes)
- Teacher asks students to work in pairs and share one computer.
- Teacher explains rules of WH-Questions and asks students to complete an online exercise through a website, http://www.funflip.com/quiz/transformers and asks students to identify examples of WH-Questions in the quizzes.
- Teacher allocates 10 minutes to complete the quiz.
- Teacher asks students to save the result of their quiz.

Activity 2 (20 minutes)
- Teacher asks students to work in the same group.
- Teacher then instructs students to surf on the specific website, http://www.hasbro.com/transformers/en_US/discover/Battle-Bios.cfm.
- Teacher facilitates students and make sure each pair can browse through the website.
- Teacher instructs students to download a task sheet on the website, http://www.mediafire.com/?2yoyyyynziw
- Teacher displays the task sheet on the screen.
- Teacher allocates 10 minutes for the students to complete their task.
- Teacher chooses one representative to share the answers with the whole class.
- Teacher gives feedback.



Activity 3 (30 minutes)
- Teacher asks students to remain in the same group of two people.
- Teacher then distributes task sheet to the students and asks them to read the instructions first.
- Teacher allocates 15 minutes for the students to complete the task.
- Teacher facilitates students in creating the sentences.
- Teacher asks one representative from each group to come in front and present their work.
- Teacher gives feedback.

Conclusion (5 minutes):
- Students are asked to recap what they have learnt throughout the lesson.
- Teacher inculcates moral values.
Follow-up Activity:
- Students are asked to browse through the net and watch a video.
- Students need to review and discuss about the video and come out with a simple Powerpoint Presentation based on the WH-Questions in the next class. For example,
2) Why do I like/dislike about this movie?
3) Where is the setting for this movie?
4) When is the movie being released?
5) How would I improve if I become a director of this movie?
A well designed LP incorporating a topic / theme/ website of great interest to a lot students.
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