Lesson8:Why Are Plants Important?
授课年级：初中八年级
授课题目：Lesson8:Why Are Plants Important?
Teaching Aims 1. To be aware of the importance of trees and other
plants.
2. To be able to make a report on ‘why are trees
important’
3. Learn from the people in Saihanba.
Difficult Points What we can learn from Saihanba.
Important Points How to make a report on the importance of trees.
Learning Method Listening, speaking, writing
Situational Activities Individual work, pair work, group work
Teaching Aid PPT, learning plan
Teaching Process
Steps Teacher’s
Activities
Students’
Activities
Purposes T
StepI
Lead in
1.Greet the students
and show them a
picture of the earth.
2.Let students to
guess what the four
parts of the earth
are.
3Fill in the blanks.
1.Guess the four
parts of the earth.
2.Write down the
four parts according
the percentage.
Help students to
know the earth in a
different way and
arouse their
interest’s of the
topic.
3’
StepⅡ Reading 1.Ask students to
listen to the
dialogue in lesson8
and find the main
idea of the passage.
2.Check the answers
1. Listen to the tape
and find the key
words to the three
sentences.
1.Help students
know the main
structure and
main idea of this
lesson.
2.Practice their
listening ability.
2’
Ask students to read
the dialogue
1Read the dialogue
carefully and finish
1. Practice the
ability of finding
8’
carefully and work
with deskmakes to
find the specific
information to
support the main
idea.
Invite 3students to
share their answers.
the mind map with
deskmates.
2. Come to the
blackboard and
write down their
answers.
out detailed
information.
2. Improve their
cooperation.
1Ask students to
work together and
write a report about
‘why are plants
important?’
2 Invite several
students to share
their reports.
1 work in a group
and finish the report.
2 Share the report
with others.
Practice their
writing ability.
10’
StepⅢSaihanba 1 Enjoy a video of
Saihanba. While
watching let
students catch a
moment which
touches him/her
most.
2 Let students have
a discussion on
‘What can we learn
from Saihanba and
its people? ’
1 Watch a video and
find a touching
moment.
2 Describe the most
touching moment.
Have a discussion on
‘What can we learn
from Saihanba and
its people? ’
3. Share their
opinions.
1 Have a deeper
understanding of
the importance of
trees.
2 Help students
understand the
spirit of Saihanba.
3.Practice their
speaking and
cooperation.
15’
StepⅣConclusion 1. Protecting trees and plants is much harder and more
important than planting trees.
2. Learn from Saihanba spirits.
2’
StepⅤHomework 1.Tell your family the importance of trees and the ways to protect trees.
2. Write a composition on how to protect trees.
Blackboard
Wrting
Lesson8 Why Are Plants Important?
Trees&Plants
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