MINIMUM ADEQUATE SYLLABUS YEARLY TEACHING PLAN 2015

FORM 1
WEEK/DATE
13
(5/1/15
23/1/15)

THEME
PEOPLE

Family
Circle

PBS:
B1 DL1 E1
B1 DL2 E1

46
(26/1/15
13/2/15)

PEOPLE

Circle of
Friends
PBS:
B2 DL1 E1
B3 DL1 E1

GRAMMAR/RATIONAL
CLOZE
Tenses:
- Simple Present
- Simple Past
Nouns:
- Singular
- Plural
Adjectives
Capital Letters
Punctuation

READING
COMPREHENSION
Read a story about
family.
Read an excerpt
from a story.

Tenses:
- Simple Present
- Simple Past
Adjectives
WH Questions
Language Functions

Read a story on
hospitality.
Read a poem on
friendship.
- Multiple
choice
questions
- Open-ended
questions

Multiple
choice
questions
Open-ended
questions

WRITING

VOCABULARY

Write short
descriptions of
self and family.
Write a simple
letter
describing a
family member.

Family
relationships.
Words describing
people.

Introduction
to poem:
*The River
Understandin
g meaning
Take part in
and
conversations.
vocabulary.

Words describing
peoples qualities
and interests.

Poem
*The River
Understandin
g meaning of
each stanza.
Identifying
themes and
values.

Introduction to
summary.
Skimming and
scanning for
details.
Write a simple
letter
describing a
friend.
Summarise a
text.
Skimming and
scanning for
details.

LITERATURE

LISTENING/
SPEAKING
Introduce and
talk about self
and family.

Talk about self

and classmates.
Welcome and
invite friends to a
function.
Accept/Decline
invitations.
Apologise for
mistakes.

WEEK/DATE
78
(16/2/15
27/2/15)

9 - 12

THEME

GRAMMAR/RATIONAL
CLOZE
HEALTH
Tenses:
- Simple Present
- Simple Past
- Simple Present
Live Smart
Continuous
Modals:
PBS:
- Must/Must not
B1 DB1 E1
- Should/Should
B1 DT1 E1
not
Sequence Connectors

READING
COMPREHENSION
Read and
understand food
labels.
Read a text on
healthy living.
- Multiple
choice
questions
- Openended/WH
questions

SOCIAL
ISSUES

Read a news report.

Scan for details.
Read a pie chart.
- Multiple
choice
questions
- Openended/WH
questions
- Blank filling

(2/3/15
27/3/15)
Better
Safe Than
Sorry

PBS:

Tenses:
- Simple Present
- Simple Past
- Simple Present
Continuous
Regular Verbs
Modals : Must/Should

WRITING

VOCABULARY

LITERATURE

Write a
paragraph on
eating healthily.
Prepare a food
menu.
Write a letter
about a hobby.

Food categories
in the food
pyramid.
Words related to
health/lifestyles.

Introduction
to short
story:
*Flipping
Fantastic
Chapter
summary.

Words related to
road traffic.
Word webs on
safety.

Short story
*Flipping
Fantastic
Chapter
summary.

LISTENING/
SPEAKING
Talk about
healthy food.
Listen to a talk on
healthy living.

Summarise a
text.
Skimming and
scanning for
details.
Write a
paragraph on
road safety.
Recount an
accident.
Summarise a
text.
Skimming and
scanning for
details.

B2 DB1 E1
B2 DB1 E2

Give advice to
drivers and
passengers.

WEEK/DATE
13 16

THEME
SOCIAL
ISSUES

(30/3/15
24/4/15)

GRAMMAR/RATIONAL
CLOZE
Prepositions of Time
Tenses
Personal Pronouns
Subject Verb
Agreement

School
Days
PBS:
B3 DL2 E1
B3 DB1 E1

17 21

VALUES

(27/4/15
29/5/15)
Making
Choices

PBS:
B3 DT1 E1
B4 DL3 E1

Countable/Uncountabl
e Nouns
Tenses
Verbs

READING
COMPREHENSION
Read a text.
Identify main ideas
and supporting
details.
- Openended/WH
questions
- Blank filling
based on
timetable

WRITING
Write an article
about school.
Prepare a
notice on
school rules.
Summarise a
text.
Skimming and
scanning for
details.

Read a short text

about shopping.
Read an
advertisement.
Identify main ideas.
- Openended/WH
questions
- Matching
information

Write a letter
about a new
product.
Write a
dialogue.

VOCABULARY

LITERATURE

LISTENING/
SPEAKING
Words related to Introduction Talk about school
school.
to poem:
programmes and
Places in a school. *Mr. Nobody extracurricular
Understandin activities.
g meaning
and
vocabulary.

Words related to
shopping and
products.

Poem
*Mr. Nobody
Understandin
g meaning of
each stanza.
Identifying
themes and
values.

Summarise a
text.
Skimming and
scanning for
details.

B6 DL1E3

MID YEAR EXAMINATION

Talk about
advertisements.
Make enquiries
about a product.

WEEK/DATE
24 27
(15/6/15
10/7/15)

THEME
VALUES

Proud to be
Malaysian

GRAMMAR/RATIONAL
CLOZE
Tenses:
- Simple Future
Adjectives
Comparatives and
superlatives

PBS:
B4 DL1 E1
B4 DT1 E1

28 30

SCIENCE &
Possessive pronouns
TECHNOLOGY Tenses

(13/7/15
31/7/15)
Its a Small
World After
All

MID YEAR BREAK 1

READING
WRITING
COMPREHENSION
Read a text on
Write a
Malaysia.
letter about
Read about the
plans for a
Malaysian flag.
visit.
- OpenWrite a
ended/WH
report
questions
about a
- Blank filling
school
outing.

Read about
communication
devices/gadgets.
- Multiple
choice
questions
- Openended/WH
questions

PBS:
B3 DB1 E2
B4 DL2 E1

Summarise
a text.
Skimming
and
scanning for
details.
Write a
paragraph
on
television.
Write an
email giving
directions.

VOCABULARY

LITERATURE

Words related
to places.
Collective
nouns.

Short story
*Flipping
Fantastic
Chapter
summary.
Characters

Words related
to
communicative
tools/gadgets.

Short story
*Flipping
Fantastic
Characters
Themes
Values

LISTENING/
SPEAKING
Talk about
Malaysia.
Respond to
simple
questions.

Talk about
modern
gadgets.
Listen and
follow
directions.

WEEK/DATE
31 34
(3/8/15
21/8/15)

THEME

GRAMMAR/RATIONAL
CLOZE
ENVIRONMENT Tenses
Modals
Verbs
Keep It Green,
Keep It Clean
PBS:
B2 DT1 E1
B3 DT2 E1

35 37

VALUES

(31/8/15
18/9/15)
My Brothers
Keeper
PBS:
B4 DB1 E1

B5 DL1 E1

38

Modals
Tenses
Punctuation

READING
COMPREHENSION
Read an
announcement.
Read about acid
rain.
- Multiple
choice
questions
- Openended/WH
questions
Read a news
report.
Read a story on
love and
compassion.
- Openended/WH
questions
- Blank filling
- Multiple
choice
questions

MID YEAR BREAK 2

5

WRITING

VOCABULARY

LITERATURE

Write simple
rules on
taking care of
the
environment.
Write
instructions
on preserving
the
environment.

Words related
to the
environment.
Homophones

Introduction
to graphic
novel:
*Black
Beauty
Chapter
summary

Write a story
with a moral
value.
Rearrange
sentences to
form a
paragraph.

Words related
to moral
values.
Abstract
nouns

Graphic
novel
*Black
Beauty
Chapter
summary
Characters

Summarise a
text.
Skimming and
scanning for
details.

LISTENING/
SPEAKING
Talk about air
and water
pollution.

Ask and
respond to
questions
about values.
Talk about
helping
people.

WEEK/DATE
39 40

THEME
VALUES

(28/9/15
9/10/15)

GRAMMAR/RATIONAL
CLOZE
Tenses
Phrasal Verbs
Possessive Adjectives

We Did It
PBS:
B5 DT1 E1
B6 DL1E1
B6 DL1E2

41 44

SCIENCE &
TECHNOLOGY

(12/10/15
6/11/15)
Our Changing
World
PBS:
B5 DB1 E1
B6 DB1E1
B6 DT1E1

Conjunctions
Tenses

READING
COMPREHENSION
Read about a
famous person.
Scan for main
ideas and
supporting details.
- Openended/WH
questions
- Find
meanings
of
unfamiliar
words
- Multiple
choice
questions
Read an interview.
Read a poem
about change.
- Openended/WH
questions
- Blank filling
- Multiple
choice
questions

WRITING

VOCABULARY

LITERATURE

Write about a
famous
personality.
Write an
account of an
event.

Words related
to success
and
achievements
.

Graphic
novel
*Black
Beauty
Characters
Themes
Values

Write
Similes
instructions
Synonyms
on how to use Antonyms
an ATM.
Summarise a
text.
Skimming and
scanning for
details.

45

REVISION

46

YEAR END EXAMINATION

6

Graphic
novel
*Black
Beauty
Characters
Themes
Values
Writing a
personal
response.

LISTENING/
SPEAKING
Talk about
achievements/
future hopes.
Share about
ones favourite
personality.

Talk about the

changes in the
world.
Make
predictions
about the
future world.