Task 3 -WWW Lesson Plan

FAMOUS LEADERS

LEVEL: Form 3 (Intermediate)

TIME : 1 hour

AIMS: To find information on a website; to discover new vocabularies by using online dictionary

TECHNICAL REQUIREMENT:

One computer per pair with an internet connection and a Web Browser.

Websites: http://www.biogs.com/famous/gandhi.html, http://www.aboutfamouspeople.com/
and http://www.merriam-webster.com/

PREPARATION:

1. Locate sites dedicated to famous leaders.
2. Using the information on the site, prepare a worksheet
3. Locate online dictionary site.

PROCEDURE:

1. Ask students names of famous leaders they know regardless the leaders’ nationality.

2. Give the worksheet prepared. They should answer the questions if they think they know.
Tell the students that the answers to all the questions are available online.

3. Send students to the sites chosen and asks them to complete questions in the worksheet
based on the site, making sure they check their answers.

4. Send the students to another site that has been chosen in order to answer another questions
related to the site.

5. Ask students to open the online dictionary website in order to help them with unfamiliar and
difficult vocabulary.

6. Discuss the worksheet answers.

7. Ask the students to jot down the meaning of the words that they have discovered based on
the online dictionary.

8. Ask students to ask their friends the meaning of words they have discovered.


Follow-up Activity

- Ask students to search an article about any famous leaders in Malaysia and write a paragraph
on ‘Why do you like this leader’