YEAR PLANNING

SUBJECT: English

GRADE: 4th

TEXTBOOK: Printha Ellis, Mary Bowen, Way Ahead 2 ,New edition,Macmillan

NO. LEARNING OBJECTIVES TOPICS NO. WEEK REMARKS

UNIT FUNCTIONS LESS
STRUCTURES ONS
1ST SEMESTER
1. Review 1.1,1.2,1.3 Greetings. 4 12-16
2.3 School objects. Sept.
Identifying things. Numbers.Colours.Family (2h)
members.Describing people. 19-23
There is/are. The verb to be.Plural of nouns. Sept.
Simple Present. (2h)
2. Good 1.2 -Greetings 2 26-30
morning! 2.1,2.2,2.4 -Possessive pronouns Sept.
3.2,3.3 -School items (2h)
4.1,4.3 -Introductions
-Identifying
-Identifying people
Reading for pleasure: WHERE IS MR
STRONG?
3 This is my 1.2, 1.4 -Family members 2 3-7
family. 2.2,2.3,2.4 -Toys Oct.
3.1,3.2,3.3 -Numbers 1-10 (2h)
4.2,4.3 -Ages
-Identifying objects
Reading for pleasure: PLEASE IS THE MAGIC
WORD!
4 We like 1.2, 1.4 -Food 2 10-14
sweets. 2.1, 2.3 -Animals Oct.
3.2,3.3 -Conjunctions (2h)
4.1,4.3 -Numbers 1-20
-Like/do not like; and/but
Reading for pleasure:MR YUMMY’S SWEET
SHOP
5 Revision 1 All As before 2 17-21
Oct.
(2h)

HOLIDAY: 22nd Oct. 2011- 30th Oct.2011

6 I like 1.2,1.4 -Sports and activities 4 31Oct-
football. 2.1,2.3,2.4 -Conjunctions 4 Nov.
3.1,3.3 -Activities ; and/or (2h)
Reading for pleasure: A PRESENT FOR LIZZIE 7-11
AND SAM Nov.
(2h)
7 This is our 1.1,1.2,1.3,1.4 -Possessive pronouns 4 14-18
school. 2.1,2.2,2.3,2.4 -Adjectives Nov
3.1,3.2,3.3 -Describing (2h)
4.1,4.2,4.3 -Describing people 21-25
5.1 Reading for pleasure: AT THE BEACH Nov
(2h)
8 He has an 1.2, 1.4 -Clothes 2 28Nov. 1st
umbrella! 2.2,2.3,2.4 -Appearance 2 Dec December-
3.1,3.2,3.3 -Family (2h) free day
4.2,4.3 -Possessive
-Possessive/clothing
-Describing people
Reading for pleasure: KITES
9 I get up at 1.2,1.4 -Daily routine 4 5-9
7 o’clock. 2.2,2.3,2.4 -Telling the time Dec
3.3 -Times of the day (2h)
4.1,4.2 -Sequencing events 12-16
-Events and times Dec
Reading for pleasure: AT NIGHT IN THE (2h)
GARDEN
10 Revision 2 All As before 2 19-23
Dec
(2h)

2ND SEMESTER
11 What is 1.1,1.2 -Professions 2 16-20
her job? 2.2,2.3,2.4 -Transport Jan
3.2,3.3 -Days of the week (2h)
4.1,4.3 Reading for pleasure: WHAT ARE THEIR
JOBS?
12 I’m in 1.1,1.2,1.3,1.4 -Prepositions 2 23-27
front of 2.1,2.2,2 -Adverbs Jan
Tom. 4.1,4.2 -Negative imperative (2h)
-Describing position
-Do not/don’t
Reading for pleasure: TONGUE TWISTERS
13 I can see 1.1,1.2,1.3,1.4 -Can-ability 4 30Jan-
you. 2.1,2.2,2.3 -Object pronouns 3Feb
3.3 -Locating (2h)
4.1,4.2,4.3 Reading for pleasure: ON THE SWING
6-10
Feb
(2h)
14 Where do 1.1,1.2 -Countries and locations 4 13-17
they come 2.1,2.2,2.3,2.4 -Languages Feb
 from? 3.1,3.3 -Animal habitats (2h)
4.1,4.2,4.3 -Two/too
5.1 Reading for pleasure : HATS AND MONKEYS 20-24
Feb
(2h)
15 Do you 1.2, 1.4 -Some/Any 4 27Feb-
have any 2.1, 2.3 -Vegetables; Fruit 2Mar
bananas? 3.2,3.3 -Shopping/enquiring (2h)
4.1,4.3 -Want/don’t want
Reading for pleasure: MMM!DELICIOUS! 5-9
Mar
(2h)

16 What is 1.2, 1.4 -Describing weather; 4 12-16

the 2.2,2.3,2.4 - Months of the year Mar
weather 3.1,3.2 -Numbers 1-100 (2h)
like? 4.2 Reading for pleasure: HAPPY BIRTHDAY!
19-23
Mar
(2h)

17 There are 1.2, 1.4 -Irregular plurals 2 26-30

lots of 2.2,2.3,2.4 -Indefinite and definite articles Mar
people 3.1,3.2,3.3 -Describing a scene (2h)
4.2,4.3 Reading for pleasure: GO TO SLEEP, BILLY!
18 SPECIAL ACTIVITIES 2-6
Apr
HOLIDAY: 7th April2012 -22nd April 2012
19 Whose 1.2 -Possessive pronouns 2 23-27
ring is 2.1,2.2,2.4 -Jewellery Apr
this? 3.2,3.3 -Accessories (2h)
4.1,4.3 -Identifying possessions
Reading for pleasure:
BOXES…BOXES…BOXES…
20 What is he 1.2,1.4 -Clothes 2 30Apr- 1st May-
doing? 2.2,2.3,2.4 -Furniture 4May free day
3.3 -Present continuous: singular (2h)
4.1,4.2 -Present continuous: interrogative
Reading for pleasure: WHAT AM I DOING?
21 We are 1.2, 1.4 -Holidays 2 7-11
swimming 2.2,2.3,2.4 -Describing weather/actions May
. 3.1,3.2,3.3 -Present continuous: plural (2h)
4.2,4.3 Reading for pleasure: SAM’S CHOCOLATE
ICE CREAM
22 It’s 1.2,1.4 -Time 2 14-18
quarter to 2.1,2.3,2.4 -School subjects; Lessons and time May
eight. 3.1,3.3 -Prepositions (2h)
Reading for pleasure: A FISH FOR DINNER
23 She is 1.2, 1.4 -Ordinal numbers 2 21-25
first! 2.2,2.3,2.4 -Months May
 3.1,3.2 -Prepositions (2h)
4.2 -Describing actions
Reading for pleasure: GOLDILOCKS AND
THE THREE BEARS
24 What can 1.1,1.2,1.3,1.4 -Revision 4 28May-
you do in 2.1,2.2,2.3,2.4 Reading for pleasure: THE HOLIDAYS ARE 1Jun
English? 3.1,3.2,3.3 COMING (2h)
4.1,4.2,4.3
5.1 4-8 4th June-
Jun free day
(2h)
25 Final 1.1,1.2,1.3,1.4 -As before 4 11-15
revision/ 2.1,2.2,2.3,2.4 Jun
Evaluation 3.1,3.2,3.3 (2h)
4.1,4.2,4.3
5.1 18-22
Jun
(2h)