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Communication — Lesson Plan, English, Grade 7

Lesson plan
Section
Communication and collaboration
Lesson title
Communication
Class
7
Lesson objectives according to program
7.1.4.1 Оценивать и реагировать конструктивно на обратную связь от других учеников
7.1.2.1 Использовать навыки говорения и аудирования для обеспечения обратной связи одноклассникам
Lesson objectives
Students know the features of constructive peer feedback, including being specific, respectful, and helpful.
Students know how to listen actively to feedback and respond to it constructively.
Values
Respectful communication and cooperation: students acknowledge classmates’ ideas, give feedback tactfully, and use suggestions to improve their work.
Lesson progress
Lesson stage/time Teacher's action Student's action Evaluation Resources
Opening and Goals
4 minutes
Organisational moment:
Welcome students, check readiness, and display the lesson topic, Communication.
State the lesson goals: giving useful feedback and responding to classmates constructively.
Students prepare their materials and listen to the lesson goals. Students state one lesson goal accurately — 1 point. Stage maximum — 1 point. board, notebooks
Introducing Feedback
7 minutes
New material explanation:
Present the key features of constructive feedback: it is specific, respectful, and gives a useful next step.
Model a helpful comment: “Your opening is clear. Adding one example could make your point even stronger.” Contrast it with an unhelpful comment: “This is bad.”.
Explain active listening and model a constructive response: “Thank you. I will add an example.”.
Slide 1 — Constructive Peer Feedback
Slide 2 — After a classmate’s presentation, one student says, “This is bad.” Another says, “Your op…
Slide 3 — By the end of this lesson you will be able to…
Slide 4 — Three useful features
Slide 5 — A helpful comment
Slide 6 — Which matters more in this comment—its specific suggestion or its respectful tone, and wh…
Slide 7 — Listen actively
Slide 8 — Respond constructively
Slide 9 — Take the next step
Slide 10 — How would you revise “Your ending is weak” to make it constructive?
Students study the examples and identify which comment is constructive. Students explain that constructive feedback is specific, respectful, and helpful, and give an example of a constructive response. Identifies the constructive comment and explains why — 1 point; names two features of constructive feedback — 2 points; gives a relevant constructive response — 1 point. Stage maximum — 4 points.
Feedback Questions
5 minutes
Questions to the class:
Which is more useful: “Your introduction is confusing” or “Your introduction could be clearer if you state your main idea first”? Why?
What could you say after a classmate suggests a change?
Answers:
“Your introduction could be clearer if you state your main idea first,” because it is specific and suggests an improvement.
“Thank you. I will consider that suggestion,” or another respectful response.
Students answer the questions, identifying the specific suggestion as more useful and offering a respectful response such as “Thank you. I will consider that suggestion.” Chooses the more useful feedback and gives a relevant reason — 2 points; gives a respectful response to feedback — 1 point. Stage maximum — 3 points. board, question cards
Feedback Practice Game
8 minutes
Instructions:
Organise students into pairs. Give each pair a short sample statement or mini-presentation prompt.
Ask one partner to share a short idea and the other to give one specific, respectful suggestion and one positive observation.
Have partners switch roles and remind them to respond by acknowledging the feedback.
Students take turns sharing an idea, giving a positive observation and a specific suggestion, and responding respectfully to their partner’s feedback. Gives one specific suggestion — 1 point; gives one respectful positive observation — 1 point; acknowledges the feedback constructively — 1 point. Stage maximum — 3 points.
Peer Feedback Task
9 minutes
Task directions:
Assign each student to write a short paragraph of three to four sentences on a familiar topic.
Ask students to exchange paragraphs and write one specific strength and one actionable suggestion.
Remind students to use respectful language and return the feedback to the writer.
Students write a short paragraph, exchange it with a classmate, and provide one specific strength and one actionable, respectful suggestion. Writes a relevant paragraph of three to four sentences — 1 point; identifies a specific strength — 1 point; gives an actionable suggestion in respectful language — 2 points. Stage maximum — 4 points.
Understanding Check
7 minutes
Quiz directions:
Give students a short individual check with three items: identify the constructive comment in a pair, choose a respectful response to feedback, and select an actionable suggestion.
Ask students to complete the check independently and review their answers briefly.
Students complete the three-item check independently and identify constructive feedback, a respectful response, and an actionable suggestion. Identifies the constructive comment — 1 point; selects a respectful response — 1 point; selects an actionable suggestion — 1 point. Stage maximum — 3 points.
Reflection
5 minutes
Runs the "Finish the sentence" reflection. Teacher picks which lesson moments to ask about — students pick a moment, then choose how it went.
Students complete the "Finish the sentence" reflection and assess their understanding of the topic. Names one constructive feedback feature — 1 point; gives a suitable future response or action — 1 point. Stage maximum — 2 points.
Health and safety compliance
Health and safety compliance Keep walkways clear and handle classroom materials carefully. Maintain respectful language and avoid personal or hurtful comments when giving peer feedback.

Material details

Material type
Lesson Plan
Subject
English
Grade
Grade 7
Language
English

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