Present progressive tense: spelling rules, using the negative form and information questions
This lesson plan consists of three 30-minute sessions designed to provide a comprehensive understanding of the present progressive tense. The first lesson introduces the fundamental concepts and structure, while the second one delves into specific spelling rules. The final session equips students with skills to construct negative sentences and frame information questions, enhancing their practical and grammatical competence.
This lesson introduces students to the present progressive tense, emphasizing its grammatical structure and basic purposes in expressing ongoing actions. Through interactive and engaging activities, students will learn how to construct and use the present progressive tense correctly in sentences.
Lesson 2: Spelling Rules of Present Progressive Form
Overview
In this lesson, students will explore the nuances of forming the present progressive tense, particularly focusing on the spelling alterations when verbs convert into their '-ing' forms. Students will encounter various regular and irregular verbs, examining the spelling rules that apply to each, including dropping silent 'e', doubling final consonants, and dealing with verbs ending in 'ie'.
Lesson 3: Negative and Information Questions with Present Progressive
Overview
In this 20-minute lesson, students will learn how to form negative sentences and information questions using the present progressive tense. They will engage in interactive activities to practice constructing negative sentences as well as ask and answer questions effectively.
