Unit 1《Great scientists》单元教案2（人教版必修5）.docVIP

Unit1 Great Scientists 本单元教学内容分析: 本单元主要话题是“科学家如何以探索、钻研、无畏的科研精神验证未知的科学原理。”通过本单元的学习，了解科学家们对人类所做出的贡献及其成果。 本单元所涉及的要点是： （1）了解著名医生John Snow、钱学森、哥白尼等科学家以及他们的作为和故事。 （2）学习表示意愿、希望和建议的句型。 （3）学习过去分词作定语和表语的结构。 （4）学习写好“persuasive writing”,以训练学生的逻辑思维及写作能力. The 1st Period Teaching Aims: 1. Learn some new words and expressions. 2. Know some great scientists and their achievements. 3. Know some important qualities a scientist should have and the stages in examining a new scientific idea. Difficult and Important Points: 1)Word study 2)Discuss in groups the stages in examining a new scientific idea. Teaching Methods: Inductive method Pair work group work Word Study according to the situations given (Do exercises) Teaching Procedures: Step I Warming up 1. What do you know about great scientists? Try this quiz and find out who knows the most.(Pair work to finish the Quiz Questions on P1.) 2.Check the answers with the whole class. 1).Archimedes (an ancient Greek mathematician physicist) 2).Charles Darwin (British, author of The Origin of Species ) 3).Thomas Newcomen (British, improved the first steam pump and turned it into a steam engine for taking water out of mines in 1712 .James Watt improved it and turned it into the first modern steam engine used on the railways. ) 4).Gregor Mendel (Czech) 5).Marie Curie (Polish and French, won two Nobel Prizes) 6).Thomas Edison (an American inventor) 7).Leonardo da Vinci (a famous Italian artist) 8).Sir Humphry Davy (British) 9).Zhang Heng (Chinese, invented seismograph) 10).Stephen Hawking (a British astronomer) Step II. Word Study 1.Read the new words after the tape. 2.Choose the correct words to complete the following sentences. 1) John Snow devoted himself to ________(science, scientific) research. 2) He worked hard until he drew a ____________(conclude, conclusion) in 1854. 3) The boy needs one more stamp to make his collection __________ (complete, completely) 4) ____________(Apart from, Except) that 10 dol