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教学内容
Unit 5 Nature's Temper
Section B 1a-1e
课 时
第5课时
备课日期
授课日期
教学目标
Language Ability
Master vocabulary related to tsunamis and disaster preparedness.
Understand the sequence of events in the story using time markers.
Complete a timeline and true/false exercises to demonstrate comprehension.
Discuss the importance of disaster knowledge and quick thinking.
Cultural Awareness
Recognize how education and awareness can save lives during natural disasters, and understand the global impact of the 2004 tsunami.
Thinking Quality
Analyze how Tilly Smith's actions and knowledge made a difference, and evaluate the role of preparedness in disaster survival.
Learning Ability
Improve reading comprehension by identifying main ideas, details, and sequence of events, and express personal opinions in discussions.
教学
重点、难点
Discuss the worst natural disaster students know (1a).
Predict the story of Tilly Smith and read to check predictions (1b).
Complete a timeline of events (1c).
Answer true/false questions and correct false statements (1d).
Discuss questions about the story (1e).
Understanding the sequence of events using time markers.
Expressing personal opinions about disaster preparedness and the importance of education.
教学准备
Multimedia equipment, PPT, audio materials
教学活动设计
教学过程
设计意图
二次备课
Step 1. Lead-in
Activity: Warm-up Discussion
Ask students: "What is the worst natural disaster you know of? How did it affect people?"
Introduce: "Today we'll read a true story about a 10-year-old girl who saved over 100 lives during the 2004 tsunami, thanks to her geography lesson."
Step 2. Pre-reading
Activity 1: Pre-teach Key Vocabulary
Introduce words like tsunami, earthquake, geography, panic, warning, shore and explain their meanings with examples.
Practice pronunciation together, focusing on stress in "tsu-na-mi" and "ge-og-ra-phy".
Activity 2: Predict the Story
Ask students to read the first paragraph of 1b and guess.
Step 3. While-reading
Activity 1: Skim for Main Idea
Ask students to read the entire passage quickly and answer.
Activity 2: Complete Timeline (1c)
Ask students to read the passage again and fill in the timeline with key events.
Activity 3: True/False Questions (1d)
Ask students to read the passage once more and circle T (true) or F (false).
Step 4. Post-reading
Activity 1: Discuss Questions (1e)
Ask students to work in pairs to discuss.
Activity 2: Extend the Discussion
Ask: "What can we do to prepare for natural disasters in our community?"
Invite students to share their ideas.
Step 5. Summary
Vocabulary: tsunami, earthquake, geography, panic, warning.
Reading Skill: Using time markers to understand the sequence of events.
Key Takeaway: Education and quick thinking can save lives during natural disasters.
Step 6. Homework
Basic: Copy the timeline from 1c and 3 key vocabulary words.
Improving: Write a 5-sentence summary of the story.
Advanced: Research one other real-life story of someone who saved lives during a natural disaster, and write a short paragraph about it.
Activate prior knowledge, connect to the unit theme, and build interest in the reading passage.
Remove vocabulary barriers and activate prediction skills to improve reading comprehension.
Train students to identify main ideas, sequence of events, and specific details in the text.
Encourage critical thinking and personal reflection on disaster preparedness and the importance of education.
Consolidate learning and reinforce the message of the passage.
板书设计
Unit 5 Nature's Temper
Section B 1a-1e
Timeline of Events
1.Holiday in Phuket 2.Learnt about tsunamis in class
3.Noticed strange waves 4.Warned family and hotel staff
5. Everyone left the beach 6. Tsunami hit, but all were safe
教学反思
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