Global Warming!!!

Level : Form 4

Time : 40 minutes

Aims : To practice listening skill and at the same time learning about the earth current condition.

Technical Requirements:

One computer for a student with a good Internet connection and a web browser. The computers must be able to stream videos and equipped with headphones.

Website:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oJAbATJCugs

Preparation:

1. Get the video from you tube for the students to view it.
2. Make sure that the students know how to use email( will be an advantage for the teacher).
3. It would be better to check on the computers so that they are in a good condition.

Procedure:

1. Teacher starts the class by asking the students about their awareness towards the earth current condition.

2. Teacher explains about the earth current condition which is "dying".

3. Teacher mentions that the earth is hampered by a sickness called "Global Warming".

4. In order to make it more understandable, teacher asks the students to watch a video about global warming.

5. Teacher ask the students to browse this website http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oJAbATJCugs to watch the video.

6. Once the students are done watching the video, teacher asks the students to write a short essay about global warming and how they feel about it by using Microsoft Word.

7. As a tool to help the students, they are asked to watch the video again.

8. Students are asked to listen attentively and watch the video repeatedly in order to get the points regarding global warming

9. After they are done with the essays, teacher asks the students to e-mail the essays to the teacher.

10.Before ending the class, teacher recaps the lesson by asking the class about their perceptions towards global warming.

11.Teacher ends the class.

Follow up:

Teacher asks the students to find the effects on global warming for the next class activity.