Here, we teach English Language for all our classes; preschool to ss3 We use IPC , IEY, IJY Curriculum via national scheme of work for preschool to senior secondary school. So as to ensure our students excels in all their exams, locally and international.
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JSS 2 English. Revision on Vowels _Diphthong. Lesson 1.
Easter Term Grade 4, Lesson 1. English Grammar. Verb Tenses: Past Present and Future
Verbs What is a verb? Verbs are the action words in a sentence that describe what the subject is doing. Along with nouns, verbs are the main part of a sentence or phrase, telling a story about what is taking place. In fact, without a verb, full thoughts can’t …. Read More
Easter Term JSS2, Lesson 1, English Language. Topic: Nouns. Singular ans Plural Nouns.
Singular and Plural Nouns A singular noun refers to one noun, whereas, a plural noun refers to more than one noun. Following are a few spelling rules that should be kept in mind when changing singular nouns into plural nouns. Rule Action Examples Singular Plural 1 Most common nouns add s chair …. Read More
Christmas Term, JSS 2 Oral English Language. Lesson 9. Falling and Rising Intonation in Statement.
Lesson 9. Falling and Rising Intonation in Statement. Intonation describes how the voice rises and falls in speech. The three main patterns of intonation in English are: falling intonation, rising intonation and fall-rise intonation. Falling intonation Falling intonation describes how the voice falls on the final stressed syllable of a phrase or a group of …. Read More
Easter Term Grade 4, Lesson 1, Literature/ Composition. King Asa’s Battles; A Jewish Folklore, Part1.
King Asa was a good leader, he did what was good and right from the perspective of Adonai his GOD and creator; The MOST HIGH GOD, NAMED YHWH, whom he loved. for he removed the foreign altars and the high places, smashing the standing-stones and chopping down the sacred poles. He ordered Y’hudah (Judah), an …. Read More
Christmas Term Grade 4, Lesson 2 English. Gramm: Types of Noun and Their Differences.
Types of Nouns and Their Differences A noun is a word that represents a person, place, or thing. Everything we can see or talk about is represented by a word. That word is called a “noun.” You might find it useful to think of a noun as a “naming word.” Often a noun …. Read More
YHWH HAMASCHIAC School Grade4 Christmas Term Examination. English: Comprehension.
YHWH HAMASCHIAC School. Christmas Term Grade4, English: Comprehension. The Eagle and the Turtle. A young tortoise was lazing around the river bank looking at the birds flying in the sky. He stared at them and started thinking out loud! “I wish I could fly like those birds up high in the …. Read More
Easter Term Lesson 1, Grade 4. English Composition. Descriptive Essay on Importance of Education for Students.
Read how to write descriptive essay here. Essay on Importance of Education for Students 500 Words Essay on Importance of Education To say Education is important is an understatement. Education is a weapon to improve one’s life. It is probably the most important tool to change one’s life. Education for a child …. Read More
Lesson 4, Christmas Term Jss2 English. Vocabulary Associated with Health.
Vocabulary are list of words or items related to health and health care. Below are various group of words or word- items related to health, people or items. How to say you are ill I’m ill. I feel really rough. I’m shattered (meaning tired out or exhausted) I’m on my last legs (to be very tired, especially after a lot of …. Read More
Jss2 Easter Term Lesson 3, English Grammar. Reporting Questions.
English grammar – Reported speech In reported speech we usually report what was said at a different time, and so we change the tense to reflect the time which we are reporting. We normally “shift back” one tense. Direct speech: “I’m not playing football.” Reported later: “He said that …. Read More
Grade 4 Christmas Term Lesson 5 English: Composition/Creative Writing. Topic: Creative Writing: Fiction.
Lesson 5. Creative Writing; Fiction. A fiction is a creative plot imagined by the writer. 1; The writer imagines a story, it maybe through dream, a boy hawking on the street, a widow in the market place selling her wares. He picks the leading character and write a story on the …. Read More
Christmas Term Jss 2 English, Lesson 5. Nix Statement/ Sentences. “Change From Passive Voice to Active Voice.”
Change Passive Voice to Active Voice When a sentence is written, it can either be written in active voice or passive voice. Active voice is used when the subject performs the action stated by the verb. For example: Tom changed the flat tire. Passive voice is used when the subject is acted upon by the verb. …. Read More
Christmas Term Grade 4 English, Lesson 4. Fiction and Non-fiction.
Lesson 2 Fiction and Non-fiction. In simple terms, fiction is something imaginary and non-fiction is something that’s true. In non-fiction writing, real people and real places are involved. On the other hand, in fiction stories, everything is from the writer’s imagination. Here are some major differences between the two types of writing. Fiction is made …. Read More
Christmas Term, Grade 4 English language: Literature. Ist C.A
Ist Continuous Assessment Christmas Term Literature 1. Whqt is creative writing 2. Mention 3 typesof creative writing that are fictional. 3. List 3 formal creative writing.
JSS2 Easter Term Lesson 4, English Language. Vocabulary Words Associated with Administrative
Vocabulary Words Associated with Administrative Benefits Bill of lading Board Board of directors Bond Bonus Bookkeeping Borrow Boss Bottom line Break even Briefcase Budget Business Business card Buy Buyer Accountant Accounts Accruals Advertise Affordable Agenda Agreement Arbitration Class Work List 5 administrative words.
Easter Term Grade 4, Lesson 2, English Language. Grammar: Verb Tenses.
Verb Tenses The tense of a verb is determined by when the action took place. The three main tenses are as follows: The Past Tense (e.g., I walked.) The Present Tense (e.g., I walk.) The Future Tense (e.g., I will walk.) The tense of a verb can also tell us things like whether the action is habitual, ongoing, …. Read More
SS2 Christmas Term, Lesson 3. Introduction to Vocabulary/Oral Skills Development.
Lessons outline: Oral skill development Word associated man’s internal body, system and functions, e.g heart and liberty. (b) Grammar (structural pattern). Introduction. Vocabulary plays an important part in learning to read. Beginning readers must use the words they hear orally to make sense of the words they see in print. …. Read More
Christmas Term Grade 4, Lesson 8 Comprehension. Introduction to Creative Writing.
Creative Writing Definition The true definition of creative writing is: original writing that expresses ideas and thoughts in an imaginative way It’s the “art of making things up” or putting a creative splash on history, as in creative nonfiction. In any instance, creative writing makes you step out of reality and into a new …. Read More
Grade 4 Christmas Term, Lesson 11. English Language/ Spellings. Building Skills.
Lesson 11 Reading skills that helps with reading, reading fluency and reading comprehension. • attach • where • sandwich • change • watch • singer • slippery • spring • gather • these • thread • athlete • worth • thirsty • whisper • whistle • awhile • nowhere
Grade 4, Christmas Term, Lesson 11. Composition: Describe Essay. English Language.
Lesson 11. Composition. Descriptive Essays What is a descriptive essay? The descriptive essay is a genre of essay that asks the student to describe something—object, person, place, experience, emotion, situation, etc. This genre encourages the student’s ability to create a written account of a particular experience. What is more, this genre allows …. Read More
Lesson6 Christmas Term Jss2 English . ‘Reading Comprehension To Understand The Writer’s Purpose .’ Part A.
Lesson 6 Topic: ‘ Reading Comprehension To Understand The Writer’s Purpose. What is Comprehension? The dictionary defines it as ability to understand a thing, situations, life, etc. Comprehension in a prose form , is the understanding and interpretation of what is read. To be able to accurately understand written material, children need …. Read More
Grade 4 Christmas Term , Lesson 1. English. Comprehension: The Eagle and The Turtle.
A young tortoise was lazing around the river bank looking at the birds flying in the sky. He stared at them and started thinking out loud! “I wish I could fly like those birds up high in the sky and watch the beautiful sceneries and beauty of the world from the top of the world. …. Read More
Jss2 English Language, 1st Continuous Assessment. Christmas Term.
JSS 2 English Language, 1st Continuous Assessment ( CA). Christmas Term. The following sentences determine whether the italicized word is pronounced as short or long vowel. then write your answer. 1) The ice cubes are all over the floor 2) Uncle Pat made us all recite the Pledge of Allegiance. 3) The …. Read More
Lesson 11. Christmas Term Jss2, English Language. Guided Composition- Writing.
Lesson 11 Guided Composition-Writing. Composition is an art of writing; of putting together of words, especially in a correct and effective way. Compositions happen to be one of the most important aspects of learning the English Language. However, the task can be challenging and stressful in a sense that the topics are wide-ranging …. Read More
Christmas Term, Lesson 4, SS 2-3 WAEC Syllabus English. Topic: Debate and Argumentative.
This is a problematic question as the words are not clearcut in most peoples minds, but there are cues, and distinctions to be made. Debate Debate or debating is a formal method of interactive and representational argument. Debate is a broader form of argument than logical argument, which only examines consistency from axiom, …. Read More
Grade 4 Christmas Term, Lesson 1 English Literature. Introduction To Creative Writing.
Creative Writing Definition The true definition of creative writing is: original writing that expresses ideas and thoughts in an imaginative way It’s the “art of making things up” or putting a creative splash on history, as in creative nonfiction. In any instance, creative writing makes you step out of reality and into a …. Read More
Easter Term Lesson 1, JSS 2, English Language. Countable and Uncountable Nouns.
Countable and Uncountable Nouns. Countable nouns are nouns that can be counted and thus have plurals. Examples: table / tables chair / chairs bed / beds pen / pens Uncountable Nouns Uncountable nouns are nouns that cannot be counted and thus have no plurals. Certain materials, metals, foods, liquids, gases, powders, pastes, …. Read More
Jss2 Christmas Term , Lesson 10. Answers to Class Work on Falling and Rising Intonation in Statements ( Oral English).
Class Work, Lesson 9 1. What is Intonation? 2. What are the three main patterns of intonation in English? 3. What is falling intonation? 4. In what type of questions do you mostly observe falling intonation? 5. Give 2 e.g of falling intonation in wh-questions. Answers 1. Intonation describes how the voice …. Read More
Easter Term Grade4, Lesson 2, Phonics/Spelling. Vowel Diagraphs Beginning With ‘A’.
Vowel Diagraphs with ‘A’ Vowels The letters A, E, I, O, and U are called vowels. The other letters in the alphabet are called consonants. A digraph is a combination of two letters that together spell a single sound. The word can be broken down into the …. Read More
Grade 4 Christmas Term, Lesson 10. English Language : Comprehension: Atim’s Journey as a Young Believer.
Lesson 10 Comprehension. Atim’s Journey as a Young Believer. By Vera Aigbonoga. Atim woke up one morning, confused about what was going on in her life. She had finished her Senior School Certificate Examinations, things were yet to take shape in her life. Atim was 17 years of age; beautiful, bold …. Read More
Christmas Term JSS 2 English, Lesson 4, “Negative Statement In English.”
Negative Sentence Examples Nobody likes a “Negative Nancy.” But, in grammar, negative sentences aren’t necessarily a bad thing. Negative sentence examples include statements of things that are false. They don’t have to be accurate or true; they’re simply statements from a speaker or writer that are believed to be untrue. For example, “She does not speak Spanish.” …. Read More
Easter Term Jss2, Lesson 2, English Language. Consonant and Consonant Clusters.
What is a Consonant? A consonant is a letter of the alphabet that represents a basic speech sound produced by obstructing the breath in the vocal tract. All the letters in the alphabet apart from A, E, I, O, and U (called vowels) are known as …. Read More
Grade 4 Easter Term, Lesson 2, Phonics/Spelling. Vowel Digraphs Beginning with ‘E’.
Vowel Diagraphs beginning with ‘ E’. Last week we atudied the following….. Vowels Are letters A, E, I, O and U. The other letters in the alphabet are consonants A digraph is a combination of two letters that together spell a single sound. The word can be broken down into the prefix di, meaning …. Read More
YHWH HAMASCHIAC School, Grade 4 Christmas Term Examination . Grammar.
YHWH HAMASCHIAC school Christmas Term Examination Class: Grade 4 Subject: Grammar. Time: 1hr:30mins. 1. Make a sentence with each proper noun and common noun beliw. Common noun Proper Noun. Boy David Sailor …. Read More
YHWH HAMASCHIAC School, Grade 4. Christmas Term Examination. Phonics.
YHWH HAMASCHIAC School Christmas Term Class: Grade 4 Subject: Phonics. Time: 1hr:30. Section A Choose words for measurement below, from no.1- no.5 1 a. Barbecue, b. Fluffy, c. Centimetre, d rug. 2 a. Metre b. Hockey , c. Sing, d. Jump. 3 a. Length, b. Lens, c. Bark, d. Tan. 4 a.spark, …. Read More
YHWH HAMASCHIAC School, JSS2 Christmas Term Examination, English Language.
YWHW HAMASCHIAC School, JSS2 Christmas Term Examination. English Language. Instruction: Please read carefully, before attempting any question. Section A. ( 35 marks). A Prose. Composition is an art of writing; of putting together of words, especially in a correct and effective way. What are the “5 W and 1 …. Read More
YHWH HAMASCHIAC School, Grade 4 Christmas Term Examination. English: Composition.
YHWH HAMASCHIAC School Christmas Term Examinations Class: Grade 4 Time: 1hr Subject: Composition. With Composition being the art of writing; of putting together of words, especially in a correct and effective way, bearing in mind the 5 W’s and 1 H: 1. Who is the main character of your story? 2. Where …. Read More
Christmas Term Grade 4, English language: Comprehension. 1st C.A
Ist Continuous Assessment ( CA) Christmas Term. English: Comprehension. The Eagle and the Turtle. A young tortoise was lazing around the river bank looking at the birds flying in the sky. He stared at them and started thinking out loud! “I wish I could fly like those birds up high …. Read More
Grade 4 Easter Term, Lesson 2 Composition. Persuasive Writing.
Persuasive Writing Persuasive writing is a form of nonfiction writing that encourages careful word choice, the development of logical arguments, and a cohesive summary. Many writings such as criticisms, reviews, reaction papers, editorials, proposals, advertisements, and brochures use different ways of persuasion to influence readers. Persuasive writing can also be used …. Read More
JSS2 English Language, Christmas Term, Lesson 8. Answers to Comprehension, ” Atim’s Journey as a Young Believer.”
Lesson 7 continued. Answers/correction to last lecture- lesson 7 comprehension; “Ätim’s Journey as a Young Believer”. 1.Atim’s initial and most consuming earthly ambition was to become a wealthy business mogul and a great political leader” Chief Osas was Atim’s Benefactor. False? No, Atim did not realise her her full ambition of becoming …. Read More
Christmas Term Grade 4, Lesson 13. English Language: Comprehension. Answers to Lesson13 Comprehension Quenstions on “Moshe is Born.”
Lesson 13 Answers to Lesson 12 comprehension on “Moshe Is Born. “ Classwork Questions What tribe did Moshe’s ( Moses) mother hail from? Where were Pharaoh’s daughters maids “ in attendance” when she came down the river? What was inside the basket in the river, where Pharaohs’ daughter was bathing? …. Read More
Jss2 Easter Term, Lesson 5, English Language. Comprehension.
Instruction: Read and record the attached comprehension send it to info@hamschiacclassroom.net Read the attached comprehension and answer the under listed questions. Please zoom, if necessary Submit immediately. Kindly watch the attached video.
Easter Term JSS2, Lesson 5. English Language. Literature – A prose on Government and Politics.
INTRODUCTION TO GOVERNMENT AND POLITICS In one of Max Weber’s last public lectures—“Politics as a Vocation” (1919)—he asked, what is the meaning of political action in the context of a whole way of life? (More accurately, he used the term Lebensführung: what is the meaning of political action in the context of a …. Read More
Grade 4, Christmas Term, Lesson 12; English Language. Comprehension: Moshe ( Moses) is Born.
Comprehension. Moshe ( Moses is Born). A man from the family of Levi took a woman also descended from Levi as his wife. When she conceived and had a son, upon seeing what a fine child he was, she hid him for three months. When she could no longer hide him, she …. Read More
Easter Term Jss2, Lesson 6English Language, Comprehension: A Folklore.
The Battle of Ehud Israelis of the ancient times, were so used to worshipping idols in form of an image or images. Meanwhile they were blessed with the gift of the knowledge of The MOST HIGH GOD- YHWH, who loved and cared for HIS People to the point of …. Read More
JSS2 Christmas Term, English. Long and Short Vowels; Sounds and Word Examples. Lesson 2.
What is a Vowel? speech sound produced by people when the breath flows out through the mouth without being blocked by the teeth, tongue, or lips: A short vowel is a short sound as in the word “cup”. A long vowel is a long sound as in the word “shoe”. First things first: what’s a vowel? There are 26 letters in the English alphabet, but there are only five vowels: A, E, I, O, and U. What about …. Read More
Grade 4 Easter Term, Lesson 3, Phonics/ Spellings. Vowel Digraphs Beginning with ‘O.’
Vowel Combinations Beginning with ‘O’ OA is pronounced with a long O (/oʊ/): • boast, boat, coat, goal, soap, throat. OI and OY make the /ɔɪ/ sound: • boil, boy, point, soil, toy. OO is pronounced /uː/ as in: • food, room, school, soon, too, tool, zoo or /ʊ/ as in …. Read More
Grade 4 Easter Term, Lesson 3, Grammar. Adverb Basics
Averb Basics. Adverbs modify a verb, an adjective, or another adverb. An adverb tells more about a verb in the sentence. The fire engine runs fast. Listen to his speech carefully. I browse the web frequently. It rained hard. An adverb describes more about an adjective in the sentence. The news is very surprising! The …. Read More
Christmas Term Lesson 2, English. Grade 4 Nouns and Examples.
Nouns A noun is a word that represents a person, place, or thing. Everything we can see or talk about is represented by a word. That word is called a “noun.” You might find it useful to think of a noun as a “naming word.” Often a noun is the name for something we …. Read More
Easter Term Jss2, Lesson 8, English Language. Comprehension: A Folklore. Answer to lesson 6.
Answers to Comprehension. A Folklore; The Battle of Ehud. Lesson 6 Questions 1.What is the original NAME of The God of The Hebrew- Yisra’el? 2.Who was Ehud? 3.Which battle brought him to fore? 4.What is the name of The King of Moab? 5.Why was he able to subdue Yisra’el? 6.How many battles …. Read More
Easter Term SS2 English Language, Lesson 7. Argumentative Writing/ Persuasive Writing # Differences.
Argumentative Writing/ Persuasive Writing #Differences. Observation & and correction on Assignment on Persuasive writing Definition of Argumentative Essay An argumentative essay is a type of essay that presents arguments about both sides of an issue. It could be that both sides are presented equally balanced, or it could be that …. Read More
Jss2 Easter Term Lesson 9, English Language. Essay Writing.
Essay Essay is a short piece of writing on any subject. How to write an essay An academic essay is a focused piece of writing that develops an idea or argument using evidence, analysis and interpretation.There are many types of essays you might write as a student. …. Read More
Jss2 Easter Term Lesson 10, English Language. Composition: The Main Types of Essay.
A Composition: The Main Types of Essay. An essay is a focused piece of writing designed to inform or persuade. There are many different types of essay, but they are often defined in four categories: argumentative, expository, narrative, and descriptive essays. Argumentative and expository essays are focused on conveying information and making clear points, …. Read More
Grade 4 Easter Term, Lesson 4, Grammar. Compound Predicates and Examples.
Compound Predicates. What Is a Compound Predicate? Compound Predicate A compound predicate is when two (or more) verbs share the same subject. Note: The predicate is the part of the sentence that makes a statement about the subject. The predicate usually tells us what the subject is doing or what is happening to the subject. Here is …. Read More
Jss2 Easter Term, Lesson 11, English Language. Composition: Write an Expository Essay.
Expository Essay continuation from Lesson 10. In our last lesson on types of essay, we learnt how to write an Expository Essay. Kindly refer. Extraction from lesson 10…. Expository essays An expository essay provides a clear, focused explanation of a topic. It doesn’t require an original argument, just a balanced and well-organized view …. Read More
Grade 4 Easter Term, Lesson 4, Phonics & Spellings. Vowel Diagraphs with ‘ U.’
Vowel Diagraphs with ‘ U.’ short U (/ʌ/): country, cousin, double, enough, rough, trouble, young, long U (/uː/): group, through or (/ju:/): you /ʊ/ : could, should, would. or (followed by an R) /ɔr/: four, fourth OW is pronounced /aʊ/: brown, cow, down, how, now, town, or with a long O …. Read More
JSS2 Easter Term, Lesson 12, English Language. Composition: Expository Essay on How the Invention of the Printing Press Changed European Society in the 15th Century.
JSS2 Easter Term, Lesson 12, English Language. Composition: Expository Essay on How the Invention of the Printing Press Changed European Society in the 15th Century. The printing press is a device that allows for the mass production of uniform printed matter, mainly text in the form of books, pamphlets and newspapers. Created in China, …. Read More
JSS2 Easter Term Lesson 13, English Language. Revision Before CA.
Revision Study the book of Hebrew in the Holy Bible and write a Persuasive Essay on how to get believers to believe in YHWH YESHUA HAMASCHIAC as The SON Of GOD MOST HIGH without faltering or delving into another …. Read More
YHWH HAMASCHIAC School, Easter Term Grade 4. Comprehension. 1st CA 2021
YHWH HAMASCHIAC School, Easter Term Grade 4. Comprehension: Time: 1hr. Instruction: read the comprehension and answer the questions below carefully and accurately. Comprehension A Folklore- The Battle of Ehud. Israelis of the ancient times, were so used to worshipping idols in form of an image or images. Meanwhile they were …. Read More
YHWH HAMASCHIAC School, Grade 4 Easter Term, C.A, Literature. 2021
YHWH HAMASCHIAC School, Grade 4 Easter Term, C.A, Literature. C.A on Literature Time: 1 hour A Jewish Folklore Part 1. King Asa’s Battle King Asa was a good leader, he did what was good and right from the perspective of Adonai his GOD and creator; The MOST HIGH GOD, NAMED YHWH, whom …. Read More
YHWH HAMASCHIAC School, Grade 4 Easter Term, C.A, Phonics/Spellings.
YHWH HAMASCHIAC School, Grade 4 Easter Term, C.A, Phonics/Spellings. Phonics/spellings Time: 1 hour. List out 10 vowel diagraphs each that begin or include : Ee- e.g ee as in peek, seek. Ea -e.g tea, real AI- e.g sail, mail, . Ow- e.g slow, fowl
YHWH HAMASCHIAC School, Grade 4 Easter Term, C.A, Phonics/Spellings.
YHWH HAMASCHIAC School, Grade 4 Easter Term, C.A, Phonics/Spellings. Phonics/spellings Time: 1 hour. List out 10 vowel diagraphs each that begin or include : Ee- e.g ee as in peek, seek. Ea -e.g tea, real AI- e.g sail, mail, . Ow- e.g slow, fowl …. Read More
YHWH HAMASCHIAC School, JSS2 Easter Term, English Language. Phonics/spelling: Words with Silent Letters.
Words with Silent Letters The English language is full of tricky spelling rules. One of the trickiest can be the silent letters. In this lesson, we are …. Read More