Class: Primary 1

Term: 1st Term

Week: 2

Age: 6 years

Duration: 45 minutes

Date:

Subject: Pre-vocational Studies

Curriculum Theme: Agricultural Science 

Topic: The Sun and it’s uses 

Content: Uses of Sun to the plants

Specific Objectives:

At the end of the lesson, the pupils should be able to:

– Discuss the uses of the sun to plants, animals, and man. 

– list other uses of sunlight

Instructional Materials:

  • Picture of the sun
  • Picture of plants
  • Chart paper
  • Markers


INSTRUCTIONAL PROCEDURES

Content Development: THE SUN AND ITS USES

StepTimeTeaching MethodTeacher’s Points/ActivitiesPupils’ Activities
Step 110 minsDiscussionIntroduce the topic: “Today we will learn about the sun and how it helps plants.”Listen attentively
Step 210 minsVisual AidsShow pictures of the sun and plants.Observe the pictures
Step 35 minsDiscussionExplain that plants need the sun to grow. Sunlight helps plants make food.Answer questions about plants and the sun
Step 45 minsChart PaperDiscuss other uses of the sun to animals and man.Engage in the discussion
Step 55 minsRecapSummarize the lesson and its key points.Recap the lesson
Step 65 minsQuestion and AnswerAsk questions related to the lesson content.Respond to questions
Step 75 minsNote TakingGuide pupils to copy the main points of the lesson into their notebooks.Copy the notes

Note:

Uses of Sun to the plants;

  • Sunlight helps plants make food, and it is also important for animals and humans.
  • Sun is essential for plants to produce flowers.
  • Sunlight gives plants their color and make them look beautiful.
  • The sun provides energy to plants

Evaluation Questions:

Ask the following questions to evaluate the lesson:

  1. Why is the sun important for plants?
  2. What are some other uses of the sun?

Teaching Aids:

  • Picture of the sun
  • Picture of plants
  • Chart paper
  • Markers

NOTE TO TEACHERS:

Please note that the actual content of the lesson, teaching methods, and pupil activities may vary based on your specific teaching style and curriculum or resources. Feel free to customize the lesson note to fit your needs.

Last Update: July 14, 2024