This three-day lesson plan aims to help Grade 5 students in the US understand and master the use of the prepositions 'since' and 'for' when discussing time. Starting with basic definitions and progressing to practical application, students will increase their proficiency through interactive and creative exercises.
Lesson 1: Lesson 1: Understanding the Difference Between 'Since' and 'For'
Overview
This lesson aims to introduce fifth-grade students to the concept of time markers and their role in sentences to indicate when actions occur. Students will learn how to identify and use time markers to improve their narrative and descriptive writing.
Lesson 2: Lesson 2: Practice and Mastery of 'Since' and 'For'
Overview
This lesson aims to reinforce the students' ability to correctly use 'since' and 'for' by engaging them in interactive and enjoyable exercises.
Lesson 3: Lesson 3: Explaining Events Using 'Since' and 'For'
Overview
In this lesson, students will apply their understanding of the correct usage of 'since' and 'for' by creating and presenting sentences. This activity will reinforce their grasp of the concepts through practical application and peer feedback.