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CUTTING EDGE 3RD EDITION ELEMENTARY STUDENTS' BOOK
Elementary level

Description

In this lesson, students will learn about when to ask "How much...? and How many...? The lesson will start with a quiz, and students will learn How much and How many differences there are through guided discovery. The lesson will end with a speaking activity in which students use "How much...? and How many...?"

Materials

Abc Book
Abc Book

Main Aims

  • To provide clarification and practice of How much and How many in the context of Food.

Subsidiary Aims

  • To provide scan reading practice using a text about Specific foods and their consuming in England in the context of Food.
  • To provide fluency speaking practice in a conversation in the context of food

Procedure

Warmer/Lead-in (3-5 minutes) • To set lesson context and engage students

Teacher provides some photos, such as chocolate, rice, potatoes, and so on. The teacher asks students to name these foods before moving on to activities in the book.

Exposure (8-10 minutes) • To provide context for the target language through a text or situation

The students will be asked to solve a quiz provided in Part 1A in pairs. Students will be exposed to "How much...? and How many...?" question structures. Afterward, students will check their answers to quiz questions by scanning a text provided on page 134.

Highlighting (2-4 minutes) • To draw students' attention to the target language

The students will be exposed to CCQs like "Is chocolate countable or uncountable? "and they are expected to find uncountable and countable nouns in pairs.

Clarification (8-15 minutes) • To clarify the meaning, form and pronunciation of the target language

Students will be provided with answers to CCQs, and they will be asked to find which questions are used in 1A to find the quantity and amount of something in pairs. The teacher provides a language model when it is necessary. Once all students find questions, the teacher provides answers such as How many ...?, How much...?,  etc. Besides, students will be provided structure, and they will be taught when to use "How much...? and How many...?

Controlled Practice (3-5 minutes) • To concept check and prepare students for more meaningful practice

Students will circle the correct choice in grammar section 1B individually and be asked to check in pairs in a minute.

Semi-Controlled Practice (8-10 minutes) • To concept check further and prepare students for free practice

Students will be asked to complete the practice section alone, and they will pair-check in 2 minutes. Students will be asked to drill the given sentences.

Free Practice (8-10 minutes) • To provide students with free practice of the target language

Students will be provided cue cards in folded form. One side of cue cards will contain fill-in-the-blanks in which students should choose either how much or how many. On the other side of cue cards, there will be answers to questions in which their pair read.

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