Lesson plan
Teacher: Mauricio Santana
Institution: Highschool N° 2
Group: Sixth
Theme: Studying & Working
Topic: Choosing what to study
Objectives: - To practice reading and speaking skills.
- To develop Ss’ critical thinking by working on a relevant topic such
as decision making.
Resources: Living Uruguay 6 and whiteboard.
Stage
Teacher’s action
Student’s
action
Assessment
Warming up
5 min
After greeting, the T asks
the class by asking Ss to
read an extract that was
written by Bryn. She is an
ETA
T asks Ss to spot different
types of decisions that
have been made by Bryn.
Ss read an extra
from a person
called
Bryn.
Ss spot different
decisions.
Ss share the
decisions they
found in the
extract to the
rest of the class.
T acts as a
facilitator
in case Ss need
help
with the
vocabulary.
Transition: Bryn told us about some decisions she has made in her life.
These decisions can be classified into three types. Let’s look at them.
10 min
T explains that there are
three types of
decisions.
The decisions are:
- No Decisions, when you
let others decide for you.
- Snap Decisions are quick
decisions you make at a
certain moment without
thinking about the
consequences.
- Then, the responsible
decisions, that are the
ones we make thinking
about our future and
Ss classify the
decisions they
have
found into
different
types of
decisions:
- No decisions
- Snap decisions
- Responsible
Decisions.
Ss share the types
of decisions they
T monitors the
activity.
