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  Lesson Planning of Articles /Determiners (Rules for use of “a”, “an” and “the” in Speech and Writing) Subject English Grade VI Students` Learning Outcomes Recall and apply rules for use of “a” and “an” in speech and writing. Demonstrate use of Definite Article “the” when noun is particularized. Information for Teachers The words “a”, “an”, and “the’ are called article (Determiners). They come before nouns as; An apple (means to say any apple) A boat (means to say any boat) The book (means to say any book) Kinds of Articles (Determiners) These articles (Determiners) are divided into two kinds, as;   “A” denotes a singular noun beginning with a consonant and is known as the Indefinite Article, as; A ball (means to say any ball) A pencil (means to say any pencil) A computer (means to say any computer) “An” is used when the word begins with a vowel sound, as; an umbrella An owl (means to say any owl) An optician (means to say any optici

  Lesson of Sentences and Its Clauses/ Joining /Splitting Subject English Grade 9 th [Special stress on the use of Clauses: the place (where) / the time (when); When/ While/After + Future Clauses; though / although + Clause; in order to (purpose); 1 st conditional (if + Present Tense) + (will + Verb); 2 nd conditional (if + Past Tense) + (would / could /might + verb) etc.] Before learning about Clauses, let us study the kinds of sentences. According to structures there are three kinds of sentences, as; Simple Sentences Compound Sentence Complex Sentence (A)   Simple Sentence It contains only one subject and one finite verb or one predicate, as; Birds chirp We write letter He found his meal ready. He goes to school every day. Note: A simple sentence may also have one or more non-finite verb/ verbs e.g. he goes to school to read and write. Going home, he found his meal ready. Subject & Predicate: Subject : A thing or place that is being discussed is called s

  Lesson of Passive of Commands (or) Orders (Or) Imperative Sentences Subject English Grade 9 th Students` Learning Outcomes If the verb in the active voice expresses ‘order’, ‘requests’, ‘advice’ etc.  The word ‘Let’ is usually placed at the beginning of the passive voice and the ‘be’ verb is placed before the past participle of the main verb. Another form of the passive is with the word ‘should’ + ‘be’ or wly. But if the sentences begin with ‘please’ in active voice, ‘you are requested to’ is used in the passive voice. An intransitive verb may also be changed into passive with ‘you are requested to’ / advised to’, etc. such a passive voice of an intransitive verb may be called an indirect passive. Passive: Let + Object + be + Past Participle of the Verb [or, (should) be / get + P.P.) Active Passive Do this work. Let this work be done. Open the door. Let the door be opened. Shut the doo