Student Teacher Science Lesson Planning Template
Sample Science Lesson Plan for observation
Date
15/11/2016
Student
teacher
School
Class
No of
students
Hanan Ahmad Abdullah
40 minutes
RAKAAG school
Mr. Garnel Desravins
2A
Unit B life and science, Chapter 4
23
Lesson 5: what is the life cycle of a
butterfly? Pages: 122-125.
Context of the lesson
This is the first lesson of the chapter 4, it is about what is the life cycle of a butterfly?
Time
MCT
Lesson
unit/page
Teaching goal
The aim of this lesson is to identify what is the life cycle of a butterfly?
Learning objectives
Students will be able to identify and describe the stages of the butterfly life cycle.
Students will be able to create a life cycle of a butterfly.
Assumptions about prior learning
Students already know the butterfly and the caterpillar.
Students know the very hangry caterpillar story.
Anticipated problems and possible solutions
Problem: maybe the low level students dont understand the food chain from the video.
Solution: the teacher will stop the video ask question and explain more. She will translate to Arabic if need.
Personal focus for this lesson
I will use eye contact.
I will use body language.
I need to work on raising my voice so that all students can hear me.
Target language
Teacher language
Butterfly.
Our lesson for today about the butterfly life
cycle.
Caterpillar.
The first stage is egg, the second stage is
Chrysalis
chrysalis and third stage is caterpillar and
Egg.
finally butterfly.
Let's watch the video.
- What is the first stage?
- What is the second stage?
- What is the third stage?
- What is the fourth stage?
- How many stage in butterfly life cycle?
Let's create poster about the life of the
butterfly cycle.
What do you learned today?
Main tasks or activities
Tell them story about the very hungry
caterpillar by using the PPT.
Show them video about butterfly life cycle.
Ask students to order the stages of butterfly
life cycle.
Ask them to create a butterfly life cycle by
using the plate pictures, colors and glue.
Ask them to present their work.
Ask them to draw and write the name of each
stage of butterfly life cycle.
Ask them what did you learn today?
Consider these grouping strategies:
Group work
Whole class
Induvial work
Resources and teaching aids
PPT include story about the very hungry
caterpillar.
Video about butterfly life cycle.
Pictures (butterfly, egg, caterpillar and
chrysalis).
Plate
Glue
Colors.
Butterfly paper
Consider where the children are working:
At their desk.
Planning Stages Within the 5-E Inquiry Model
Engage
]Key Question:
What is the tittle of our story? The very hungry caterpillar
Who can show me the caterpillar?
What do you think will happen on Tuesday? Eat 2 pears
on Thursday how many strawberries he ate? Four
Questions for whole group discussion:
What was the last picture that you see it? Butterfly
Teacher
Student
Teacher will tell students story about
Students will listen to the story.
the very hungry caterpillar.
Students will answer the questions orally.
Teacher will ask them questions.
What is the tittle of our
story?
Who can show me the
caterpillar?
What do you think will
happen on Tuesday?
On Thursday how many
strawberries he ate?
What was the last
picture that you see it?
What is the tittle of our story? The very
hungry caterpillar
Who can show me the caterpillar?
What do you think will happen on
Tuesday? Eat 2 pears
on Thursday how many strawberries he
ate? Four
What was the last picture that you see it?
Butterfly
Explore
Activities (list)
- Showing them video about
the life cycle of a butterfly.
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?v=O1S8WzwLPlM
Driving Question
What is the first stage?
What is the second stage?
What is the third stage?
What is the fourth stage?
How many stage in butterfly life cycle?
Teacher
-
Teacher will Show students
video about butterfly life
cycle.
Teacher will stop the video,
ask students questions.
Teacher will ask them to
order the sages of butterfly
life cycle on the board.
What is the first stage?
What is the second
stage?
What is the third stage?
What is the fourth
stage?
How many stage in
butterfly life cycle?
Student
-
Students will watch the video.
Students will order the stages of
butterfly life cycle.
Students will answer the question.
What is the first stage? Egg
What is the second stage?
Caterpillar
What is the third stage? Chrysalis.
What is the fourth stage? Butterfly
How many stage in butterfly life
cycle? Four stages
Explain
Content Media: teacher lecture
Explain the lesson and do an activity after watching the video.
Teacher
Student
- Teacher will give each group
- As a group students will
- The teacher will ask students to
- Students will present their
- Teacher will ask students to do the
work and explain their food
activity as a group.
chain.
- Teacher will ask students to present
- Students will say the stages of
the butterfly life cycle.
their work.
Elaborate
Activities:
Teacher
Student
-
Teacher will give each group
- As a group the
plate, colors, glue and picture of
students will
butterfly life cycle.
create poster
- Teacher will ask them to create
about the life
poster about the life cycle of the
cycle of the
butterfly.
butterfly.
- Teacher will ask students to
- One student from
present their work.
each group will
- Teacher will show them a
present the work.
model.
Evaluate
Skill/Reasoning Learning Objectives
Assessment Instrument
Identify and describe the stages of the Tell them story about the very hungry caterpillar.
butterfly life cycle.
Show them a video about the life cycle of the
butterfly and ask them some questions. Ask them
to order the stages on the board.
Knowledge Learning Objectives
Assessment Instrument
Create a life cycle of a butterfly.
Give each group plate, glue, pictures of the four
stages and asked them to create a butterfly life
cycle as group.
Teacher
Student
- Students will create a butterfly life cycle.
Create plate
about
butterfly life
cycle by
using plate.
Teacher will ask students to
create a butterfly life cycle.
Teacher will Ask students
some questions. Such as, what
did you learn? What is the
meaning of food chain, prey
and predator?
Students will answer the questions orally.
