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9.2.1 Extensive reading – Grade- appropriate texts
Indigenous Languages · Grade 9 · 2 lessons in the design
What this covers
- Main ideas from grade-appropriate texts for comprehension
- Vocabulary from the texts and inferring meaning from context
- Synonyms matched in a language game
- Prepositions used in the texts read
- A reading log with title, author, characters, setting, summary and vocabulary
What you will be able to do
- outline the main ideas from texts for comprehension
- infer the meaning of vocabulary from the text for language acquisition
- advocate for reading indigenous literature for enjoyment
Key questions
“How do we read for information?”
“How can we ensure we live harmoniously with all the other Kenyan communities?”
Lessons
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Main ideas and new words
40 min · 1 practice tasks · quizRead a grade-appropriate text on Kenyan cultures, outline the main ideas and work out new vocabulary from context.
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Prepositions and a reading log
40 min · 1 practice tasks · quizIdentify prepositions in a text, build sentences with new vocabulary, summarise the main ideas and start a reading log.