JHS3 Arabic · Term 2, Week 11

Phonological awareness / Oral Reading Fluency

Lesson notes

Learning Objectives

Indicator: B9.3.1.1.3 - Show reading skills in articulating rare combinations of letters and their representative sounds.

By the end of the lesson, learners can:

  1. Identify rare letter combinations in a given classical Arabic poem and correctly articulate their representative sounds.
  2. Read a classical Arabic poem aloud at a reasonable speed (approximately 40 to 50 words per minute) with accurate pronunciation of difficult letter clusters.
  3. Distinguish between familiar letter combinations learned in Weeks 10 and 11 and the rare combinations featured in today’s text.
  4. Apply correct diction and sentence structure when explaining the meaning of rare letter combinations in context.
  5. Self-correct mispronunciations when reading aloud, using knowledge of Arabic phonological rules.

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Curriculum details

Strand
Reading (Strand 3)
Sub-strand
Phonological awareness / Oral Reading Fluency (3.1)
Content standard
B9.3.1.1 - Learner shows reading skills of a moderately complex text at a reasonable reading speed about the dangers of social vices.
Indicator
B9.3.1.1.3 - Show reading skills in articulating rare combinations of letters and their representative sounds.
Suggested placement
Term 2, Week 11 (Week 23 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
Arabic, Common Core Programme (JHS1-JHS3), 2023, p. 95

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

Exemplars (from the NaCCA curriculum)

Read a classical poem of complex combinations of sounds at a reasonable speed.