Lesson plan - 05

LESSON PLAN

Session: 2025-26

Subject: English	Topic: Geography Lesson
Sub-Subject: Poetry	Class: VIII
Student Name: Kailash Sharma Roll No.: 12 School Name: Govt. Middle School

Period 2nd

Time 40 Min

Date 10/05/2026

Teaching Points	Objectives of Teaching
• Introduction of poet • Meaning of poem • Earth from sky • Human divisions • Moral message	Students will be able to: • Understand the poem. • Improve imagination skill. • Learn unity among people. • Develop poetic appreciation. • Explain central idea clearly.
Teaching Method	Teaching Aids
Lecture Method Reading Method Question-Answer Method	Textbook Blackboard Chart Map of Earth

Introduction

Pupil Teaching Activity	Student Activity
Teacher asks students about Earth, countries and maps. Teacher introduces poet Zulfikar Ghose and the poem.	Students answer questions and discuss how the Earth looks from the sky.

Statement of the Aim

Today we shall study the poem “Geography Lesson” and understand the message of peace and equality among people.

Presentation

Teaching Point	Pupil Teaching Activity	Student Activity	Blackboard Work Summary
1. View from airplane 2. Shape of Earth 3. Cities and rivers 4. Human separation 5. Message of unity	Teacher explains each stanza with meanings and examples. Difficult words are explained clearly.	Students read the poem aloud, listen carefully and answer teacher's questions.	• Zulfikar Ghose • Earth looks small • No borders visible • Unity among humans

Recapitulation

1. Who is the poet of the poem?

2. What did the poet see from the airplane?

3. Why does the poet dislike human divisions?

4. What message does the poem give?

5. What did you learn from the poem?

Evaluation

Students understood the poem and answered questions correctly. Homework was given to write the central idea of the poem in their notebook.