Grade 2 ChiShona

Ages 7–8 · 20 units · 80 lessons

How this course is shaped

Introduction

This is the Grade 2 ChiShona course (Ages 7–8). It is written so a child can learn with a teacher, a parent, or a careful older sibling. Every lesson tells you what will happen, why it matters, how to try it, and how to know you understood. The PlusOne / HBC teacher’s guide PDF sits beside the lessons so you can open the original pages when you want the full book.

What you will learn

You will grow in ChiShona through these units: Dzidzo inhaka yedu; Mabasa emaoko; Musha wedu; Kukwazisana kwakanaka; Chikoro chedu; Dzokororo yekutanga; Mutambo wenhabvu; Nyika yedu inoyevedza; Zvokushanya; Mamiriro ekunze and 10 more units. By the end you should be able to talk about each idea, try a task, and connect it to home and Zimbabwe.

How we learn

We learn in tiny steps. We look, we say, we do, we praise. If the child looks away, we pause. Short, happy lessons beat long, hard ones.

What you need

Crayons, paper, and something to count or hold. An adult nearby to help. Pictures of home, family or animals. A small chart of letters if you have one.

Books and PDFs

Plus One HBC Shona Grade 2 TG teachers-guide · 73 pages
PlusOne Grade 2 Schemes of work T1 scheme-of-work · 117 pages
PlusOne Grade 2 Schemes of work T2 scheme-of-work · 139 pages

Units and lessons

1. Dzidzo inhaka yedu

This unit is called “Dzidzo inhaka yedu”. In Grade 2 ChiShona we will stay with this idea until it feels friendly. We will see it, say it, try it, and then show it. You do not need to finish in one day.

2. Mabasa emaoko

This unit is called “Mabasa emaoko”. In Grade 2 ChiShona we will stay with this idea until it feels friendly. We will see it, say it, try it, and then show it. You do not need to finish in one day.

3. Musha wedu

This unit is called “Musha wedu”. In Grade 2 ChiShona we will stay with this idea until it feels friendly. We will see it, say it, try it, and then show it. You do not need to finish in one day.

4. Kukwazisana kwakanaka

This unit is called “Kukwazisana kwakanaka”. In Grade 2 ChiShona we will stay with this idea until it feels friendly. We will see it, say it, try it, and then show it. You do not need to finish in one day.

5. Chikoro chedu

This unit is called “Chikoro chedu”. In Grade 2 ChiShona we will stay with this idea until it feels friendly. We will see it, say it, try it, and then show it. You do not need to finish in one day.

6. Dzokororo yekutanga

This unit is called “Dzokororo yekutanga”. In Grade 2 ChiShona we will stay with this idea until it feels friendly. We will see it, say it, try it, and then show it. You do not need to finish in one day.

7. Mutambo wenhabvu

This unit is called “Mutambo wenhabvu”. In Grade 2 ChiShona we will stay with this idea until it feels friendly. We will see it, say it, try it, and then show it. You do not need to finish in one day.

8. Nyika yedu inoyevedza

This unit is called “Nyika yedu inoyevedza”. In Grade 2 ChiShona we will stay with this idea until it feels friendly. We will see it, say it, try it, and then show it. You do not need to finish in one day.

9. Zvokushanya

This unit is called “Zvokushanya”. In Grade 2 ChiShona we will stay with this idea until it feels friendly. We will see it, say it, try it, and then show it. You do not need to finish in one day.

10. Mamiriro ekunze

This unit is called “Mamiriro ekunze”. In Grade 2 ChiShona we will stay with this idea until it feels friendly. We will see it, say it, try it, and then show it. You do not need to finish in one day.

11. Dzokororo yechipiri

This unit is called “Dzokororo yechipiri”. In Grade 2 ChiShona we will stay with this idea until it feels friendly. We will see it, say it, try it, and then show it. You do not need to finish in one day.

12. Mwaka yegore

This unit is called “Mwaka yegore”. In Grade 2 ChiShona we will stay with this idea until it feels friendly. We will see it, say it, try it, and then show it. You do not need to finish in one day.

13. Zvipfeko

This unit is called “Zvipfeko”. In Grade 2 ChiShona we will stay with this idea until it feels friendly. We will see it, say it, try it, and then show it. You do not need to finish in one day.

14. Mabasa

This unit is called “Mabasa”. In Grade 2 ChiShona we will stay with this idea until it feels friendly. We will see it, say it, try it, and then show it. You do not need to finish in one day.

15. Kuchengetedzwa kwemasango

This unit is called “Kuchengetedzwa kwemasango”. In Grade 2 ChiShona we will stay with this idea until it feels friendly. We will see it, say it, try it, and then show it. You do not need to finish in one day.

Discover: Kuchengetedzwa kwemasango 30 min
Learn: Kuchengetedzwa kwemasango 30 min
Practise: Kuchengetedzwa kwemasango 30 min
Show: Kuchengetedzwa kwemasango 25 min

16. Dzokororo yechitatu

This unit is called “Dzokororo yechitatu”. In Grade 2 ChiShona we will stay with this idea until it feels friendly. We will see it, say it, try it, and then show it. You do not need to finish in one day.

17. Mwedzi yegore

This unit is called “Mwedzi yegore”. In Grade 2 ChiShona we will stay with this idea until it feels friendly. We will see it, say it, try it, and then show it. You do not need to finish in one day.

18. Kufambisa mashoko

This unit is called “Kufambisa mashoko”. In Grade 2 ChiShona we will stay with this idea until it feels friendly. We will see it, say it, try it, and then show it. You do not need to finish in one day.

19. Bhavhadhi raChimuti

This unit is called “Bhavhadhi raChimuti”. In Grade 2 ChiShona we will stay with this idea until it feels friendly. We will see it, say it, try it, and then show it. You do not need to finish in one day.

20. Nhengo dzomuviri

This unit is called “Nhengo dzomuviri”. In Grade 2 ChiShona we will stay with this idea until it feels friendly. We will see it, say it, try it, and then show it. You do not need to finish in one day.

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