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The Sower

Name of the teacher trainee : Saranya Std : 8

Name of the school: N.S.S H.S.S Karuvatta Strength : 30

Subject : English Period : 6

Unit : Seeds and Deeds Duration : 45 min

Subunit : The Sower

Objectives To make the learning process

interesting and effective. To make the learners aware about the

life of a sower.

Are you familiar with this type of pictures

Today we are going to learn a new poem The Sower by Victor Marie Hugo

Victor Marie Hugo Victor Marie Hugo was a French poet, novelist,

and dramatist of the Romantic movement. He is considered one of the greatest and best known French writers.

Born: February 26, 1802, France Died: May 22, 1885, Paris,France Influenced by : William Shakespeare,

Voltaire Plays: Hernani, Ruy Blas, Cromwell, Le

rois'amuse ,Lucrezia Borgia, Les Burgraves,Torquemada, etc.

The teacher recites the poem with proper, pronunciation, intonation, stress and pause.

Silent reading by the learner

Collaborative learningThe students sit in groups and

share their thoughts

Track reading / Glossary Reference

The students find out the following words :

Porchway : The entrance of a homeTwilight : Dim or diffused illumination.

Megaphoning the doubts

Scaffolding Questions

To make the content clear the teacher asks certain questions :

1.At what time the event of the poem take place?

2. Where is the poet sitting? 3.What is the poem about?

Reading aloud by the learner

Language Activity/ Discourse Construction

Identify the rhyming words and also the rhyme scheme of the poem.

Assignment

The teacher assigns the students to find out poems with similar theme.