A Detailed Lesson Plan in English 9

I. Objectives
At the end of a 60-minute period, all 50 students should be able to do the
following learning tasks with at least 75% proficiency:
A. Use the correct interrogative pronouns in sentences;
B. Formulate questions using interrogative pronouns; and
C. Appreciate the use of interrogative pronouns in our daily life.

II. Subject Matter:

Using the correct interrogative pronouns in sentences, formulating questions
using interrogative pronouns and appreciating the use of interrogative pronouns in
our daily life.
 References:
 Crossing Boundaries Through English 9 by Teresita Arcos-Surot,
p. 153
 Materials:
 Dialogue “Mother and Son” on Power Point (Laptop, and
Projector), Books, Manila Paper
III. Procedure
Teachers Activities Student Activities
A. Pre-Activities (Christopher Lacaba)
1. Motivation and Review

What was our lesson yesterday? About Pronoun

What is Pronoun? Pronoun is a word that substitutes for a

noun or noun phrase.

What are they examples of Pronouns? I, You, We, The, Its

Alright, let’s now move to our new lesson for

today.

I will divide the class into four. Each group It’s asking question/ interrogation
will pick a piece of paper and answer the sentences.
question written on the paper. Look at the
underlined words inside the paper. What
have you noticed?

B. Activity (Christopher Lacaba)

2. Presentation of the Lesson

Let us read the MOTHER and SON Dialogue

I am going to read the part of the mother and
you read the part of the son.
Mother: Son, it’s time to go to school. Son: I know mom, but I don’t like school and
classes are boring.

Mother: I know what you mean, dear, but I Son: Why I do have to graduate? What’s the
do want you to graduate. point? I know lots people who don’t like
studying.

Mother: I know what you mean dear, but it Son: Like who?
seems to me that it is better to graduate.
Many people who studied hard at school and
got good records became successful.

Mother: Well, let’s see, for example big Son: So what did they learn in school?
company presidents, prime ministers,
famous basketball players and actors.

Mother: I’m not sure son but they studied Son: You don’t know mother, do you? Any
hard. case, I don’t want to be a president or
famous or whatever.

Mother: Dear, what do you want to be when Son: Don’t know yet, want to be kind loved
you become an adult? by everybody, especially beautiful girls.

Mother: I know what you mean, love affairs Son: Why do I have to study for that?
are very exciting and fun but in order to have
them you need to study very hard.

Mother: I’m not sure son let me think… I Son: Ok, I will. By the way mother, what did
have a great idea. Please talk to your teacher you study at school?
next time you see her.

Mother: That’s a very good question dear. Son: Mother don’t misunderstand me. I
I’m not sure I can answer that but it was fun want to be loved by everybody not just girls.
to go because there were a lot of handsome
boys who liked me. I was very busy.

Mother: Oh! I’m so sorry, I thought of the

different kind of famous. Well son it’s a great
ambition and with that kind of mindset you
will graduate and will become a great
person.

C. Analysis (Jude Tan)

What do you observe about the dialogue? The son is always asking questions to his
mother.

What do you think about our lesson for It’s about asking questions.
today?

Alright lets’ find out. Interrogative pronouns are pronouns that

What is an interrogative pronoun? ask question. Example of these are what,
 who, which, how, why, when, and where.
They are used to begin questions.

Interrogative pronouns are words that are

used to ask about persons, animals and
things. What’s the point?
Sight and read a sentence in the dialogue What did they learn in school?
where interrogative pronouns are used. What do you want to be when you become
an adult?

Correct! Very good!

Let us now discuss the different kinds of

interrogative pronouns.

“Which” is asked for persons, animals and

things from given choices.
Examples:
Which language is easier to use? English or
Filipino?
Which pet would you like to have? Dog or
cat?
Which color do you want? Black or white?
Class can you give an interrogative sentence Which country do you want to visit? Japan or
that begins with interrogative pronoun India?
“Which”.

“Who” is used to ask questions about

person.
Examples:
Who is she talking to?
Who is your teacher?
Who is your sister?
Class can you give an interrogative sentence Who are you?
that begins with interrogative pronoun Who is the owner of the school?
“Who”.

“Where” is asked for places.

Examples:
Where is my money?
Where is your mother?
Where are you going?
Class can you give an interrogative sentence Where is my bag?
that begins with interrogative pronoun
“Where”.

“When” is asked for dates/ days, time.

Examples:
When is your birthday?
When is the Christmas party?
Class can you give an interrogative sentence When is your vacation?
that begins with interrogative pronoun When is your anniversary?
“When”.

“Why” is asked for reasons.

Example:
Why do I have to graduate?

Class can you give an interrogative sentence Why are you late?
that begins with interrogative pronoun Why are you here?
“Why”.

“How” is asked for steps or instructions.

Examples:
How did you do that?
How do you bake a cake?

Class can you give an interrogative sentence How should I wash my hands properly?
that begins with interrogative pronoun How do we solve the puzzle?
“How”.

“What” is asked for things or events.

Examples:
What happened to your grade in English?
What did you do last summer?

Class can you give an interrogative sentence What is your name?

that begins with interrogative pronoun What are you doing?
“What”.

Again what are the seven interrogative What, Why, Where, Who, When, Which,
pronouns? How

Correct! Very good!

D. Abstraction (Liza Lim)

What do we use in asking?

Interrogative pronouns
What is an interrogative pronoun?
Interrogative pronouns are pronouns that
ask question. Example of these are what,
who, which, how, why, when, and where.
They are used to begin questions.
If we don’t use interrogative pronouns, can
No, Ma’am!
we understand questions clearly?
Yes, Ma’am!
It is important to ask questions?
For us to gather information.
Why?

Are interrogative pronouns useful in our

Yes! Ma’am they are very useful.
daily lives?
Why? To understand things that we want to know.

Perfect! Very good!

Without the interrogative pronouns, we

cannot understand those things that we
want to know.
Without the interrogative pronouns,
sufficient information to cannot be obtained
for our curiosity to be satisfied.
The use of interrogative pronouns is
important in our daily life. By asking
questions, we will appreciate the beauty of
every single thing that we experience in life.

E. Application (Michael Bernardo)

Now, who can read a short dialogue? I need Chris: Where did you watch it?
two volunteers. Liza: I watched it from YouTube.
Yes, Chris and Liza? Chris: How did you find it?
Liza: It was viral and trending.
Chris: When it is showing?
Liza: May 2018
Chris: Who are the actors and actresses in
this movie.
Liza: Kathryn Bernardo and Daniel Padilla.

Now let us underline all the interrogative

pronouns in the short dialogue. Where
How
When
Who
Alright, let’s have an exercise.
Fill in the blanks with proper interrogative
pronouns to complete each sentence below.
Choose the proper interrogative pronouns
inside the box.

What Which When

How
Where Who Why

1. ________ do you work? 1. Where

2. ________ are you waiting? 2. Who
3. ________ kind of film do you like? 3. What
4. ________ many students do you have? 4. How
5. Tea or coffee, ________ would you like? 5. Which
6. ________ is the periodical test? 6. When
7. ________ don’t you want coffee? 7. Why
8. ________ are you? 8. Who
9. ________ car is yours? 9. Which
10. _______ is your dog’s name? 10. What
IV. Evaluation (Rodel Lomagdong)

Get ¼ sheet of paper. Formulate questions using the appropriate

interrogative pronouns.
1. What
2. Where
3. When
4. Why
5. Who
6. Which
7. How

V. Assignment (Rodel Lomagdong)

Answer Exercise 1 on page 154 in your book.
Underline the proper interrogative pronoun in the parenthesis to complete
each sentence.