B4 English Language · Term 2, Week 10

Adjectives

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Curriculum details

Strand
Grammar Usage at Word and Phrase Levels (Strand 3)
Sub-strand
Adjectives (3.4)
Content standard
B4.3.4.1 - Apply the knowledge of adjectives in communication
Indicator
B4.3.4.1.1 - 1. Use adjectives to make comparison e. g:
Suggested placement
Term 2, Week 10 (Week 22 of the year)

Our suggestion, laid out in curriculum order across three terms of twelve weeks. NaCCA does not fix the week, so follow your school's scheme of learning.

Curriculum reference
English Language Curriculum (Basic 4-6), 2019, p. 39

Transcribed from the official NaCCA publication. Check this page against the source.

Exemplars (from the NaCCA curriculum)

- fast/slow (Ama is fast but Kofi is slow.)
- good/bad
- fast/faster
- slow/slower
- Revise adjectives. Have learners identify adjectives in sentences and use them in sentences of their own.
- Introduce regular adjective forms:
- Regular adjectives form their imperative by adding er
e.g. small-smaller, big-bigger, etc.
- Assist learners with examples to use comparative adjectives appropriately.
e.g.
i. Ama is taller than Kwesi. ii. This ruler is longer than that one.
- Learners form sentences with the comparative forms of adjectives.