Our Shared Community: Writing and Talking Together · Term 2

Asking Questions and Sharing Answers

Students will learn to conduct effective interviews, formulate open-ended questions, and report findings accurately and ethically.

Key Questions

  1. What is an interview and why do people use them to find information?
  2. How do you prepare good questions before you interview someone?
  3. Can you write three questions you would ask a classmate for a short interview?

CBSE Learning Outcomes

NCERT: English-7-Interview-SkillsNCERT: English-7-Reporting-Information
Class: Class 4
Subject: English
Unit: Our Shared Community: Writing and Talking Together
Period: Term 2

Suggested Methodologies

Expert Panel

Students research sub-topics and present as subject experts to a peer panel, developing the analytical and communication skills central to NEP 2020's competency framework.

30–50 min

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Role Play

Students take on specific roles within a structured scenario, applying curriculum knowledge through the perspective of a character to develop empathy, critical analysis, and communication skills.

25–50 min

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