Lesson Plan
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Date
__________
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Class
4
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Subject
English
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Unit
Unit 3
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Lesson
Be Smart, Be Safe
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Duration
40 Minutes
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Learning Outcomes
- Reads simple road safety rules with teacher support and understands their meaning.
- Follows basic road safety rules like using the zebra crossing, traffic lights and footpath.
- Answers simple questions about road safety using short English sentences.
- Uses new words like zebra crossing, traffic light, footpath, pedestrian and safe in simple speaking.
Theme
The lesson teaches children simple road safety rules to keep themselves and others safe.
Teaching-Learning Materials
- NCERT English Textbook
- Pictures of zebra crossing, traffic lights and footpath
- Flash Cards
- Word Cards
- Traffic Signal Colour Cards (Red, Yellow and Green)
- Blackboard and Chalk
- Road Safety Charts
- Toy Traffic Signals or Flashlight (if available)
Teaching-Learning Process / Activities
The lesson will be taught through pictures, games, role play, actions and simple classroom activities so that every child can learn road safety rules in an easy and enjoyable way.
Day 1
| No. | Teaching-Learning Process / Activities | Time | Assessment |
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| 1 |
Before Teaching Show a picture of a busy road and ask, “What can you see?” “How do you come to school?” Let children share their answers. |
5 Minutes | Oral interaction and observation. |
| 2 |
During Teaching Read the letter of the Traffic Police slowly. Explain difficult words using pictures and simple actions. Activity – Picture Talk Show pictures of a road, police officer and school children. Students speak simple words like road, police, safe and school. |
15 Minutes | Listening, vocabulary and participation. |
| 3 |
During Teaching Teach Rule 1 and Rule 2. Demonstrate how to look Right–Left–Right before crossing the road. Activity – Zebra Crossing Practice Make a zebra crossing on the classroom floor with paper strips. Children practise crossing safely one by one. |
15 Minutes | Observation, participation and correct action. |
| 4 |
After Teaching Revise today’s rules and ask children to tell one road safety rule they will follow every day. |
5 Minutes | Oral questioning. |
Day 2
| No. | Teaching-Learning Process / Activities | Time | Assessment |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Before Teaching Revise the previous lesson through pictures. Ask children to explain the zebra crossing and traffic lights. |
5 Minutes | Oral revision. |
| 2 |
During Teaching Teach Rule 3 and Rule 4. Explain why we should walk on the footpath and hold an adult’s hand. Activity – Traffic Signal Game Show colour cards. Red = Stop, Yellow = Wait, Green = Go. Children perform the actions. |
15 Minutes | Correct response and participation. |
| 3 |
During Teaching Teach Rule 5 and Rule 6. Explain why we should not use a mobile phone while walking. Activity – Safe or Unsafe Show different pictures. Children say Safe or Unsafe. |
15 Minutes | Understanding and speaking. |
| 4 |
After Teaching Ask children to tell any two road safety rules they learnt today. |
5 Minutes | Oral assessment. |
Day 3
| No. | Teaching-Learning Process / Activities | Time | Assessment |
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| 1 |
Before Teaching Revise all six road safety rules with flash cards and simple questions. |
5 Minutes | Oral revision. |
| 2 |
During Teaching Students read the lesson one by one with teacher support. Explain new words using pictures. Activity – Role Play One child becomes a Traffic Police officer and others follow the road safety rules. |
15 Minutes | Reading and confidence. |
| 3 |
During Teaching Complete all Let Us Think questions and workbook exercises with teacher guidance. Activity – Road Safety Quiz Ask easy questions like “Where should we walk?” “What does the red light mean?” and “Why do we use the zebra crossing?” |
15 Minutes | Oral and written assessment. |
| 4 |
After Teaching Children take the Road Safety Promise. Give homework and introduce the next lesson briefly. |
5 Minutes | Overall assessment. |
Classroom Activities
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Picture Talk
Students observe road safety pictures and identify safe and unsafe actions. -
Zebra Crossing Practice
Students practise crossing the road by looking Right–Left–Right. -
Traffic Signal Game
Students act according to Red, Yellow and Green signal cards. -
Role Play
Students act as Traffic Police, pedestrians and school children. -
Safe or Unsafe
Students look at different pictures and say whether the action is safe or unsafe. -
Road Safety Promise
All students take a pledge to follow road safety rules every day.
Assessment
- Why should we use the zebra crossing?
- What should we do before crossing the road?
- What does the red traffic light mean?
- Why should we not use a mobile phone while walking?
- Name any three road safety rules.
Homework
Read the lesson aloud at home. Learn the new words, complete all textbook and workbook exercises and follow road safety rules while going to school.
Remedial and Enrichment Activities
Remedial Activities
Help children read one rule at a time using pictures, flash cards and repeated reading. Give extra practice through simple oral questions and demonstrations.
Enrichment Activities
Ask children to prepare a small Road Safety Poster or write five simple road safety rules and explain them to the class.
Follow-up Plan
Students should revise the lesson at home and complete all Textbook Exercises and Workbook Activities related to this lesson.
In the next class, the teacher will discuss the completed exercises, revise the important road safety rules, clear students’ doubts and introduce the next lesson through simple questions, pictures and an engaging classroom discussion.
Teacher’s Remarks
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