Class: Primary 1
Term: 1st Term
Week: 8
Age: 6 years
Duration: 45 minutes
Date:
Subject: Basic Science & Technology
Curriculum Theme: Basic Technology
Topic: Safety When Using Simple Machines At School.
Specific Objectives:
By the end of the lesson, pupils should be able to:
- Write 2 methods of using simple Machines at school safely
Instructional Materials:
- Whiteboard
- Markers
- Simple Machines (examples: lever, pulley, wheel, etc.)
- Chart paper
- Flashcards
- Worksheet
- Scissors
- Glue
INSTRUCTIONAL PROCEDURES
Content Development: Safety When Using Simple Machines at School
Content | Time | Teaching Method | Teacher’s Points/Activities | Pupils’ Activities |
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Step 1: Introduction to Simple Machines | 5 minutes | Lecture | Explain what simple machines areShow examples of simple machinesDiscuss the importance of using them safely | Listen attentivelyObserve the examplesAsk questions |
Step 2: Safety Rules for Using Simple Machines | 10 minutes | Discussion | Explain the importance of following safety rulesDiscuss specific safety rules for using simple machinesProvide examples and scenarios | Participate in the discussionIdentify and discuss safety rulesRole-play safe usage of simple machines |
Step 3: Methods of Using Simple Machines Safely | 15 minutes | Group Activity | Divide pupils into small groupsAssign each group a simple machineInstruct groups to brainstorm and present 2 methods of using their assigned machine safely | Work in groupsDiscuss and come up with methodsPresent their ideas to the class |
Step 4: Evaluation | 10 minutes | Individual Task | Distribute worksheetsInstruct pupils to write down 3 safety rules for using simple machines | Complete the worksheetWrite down the safety rules |
Step 5: Note Copying | 5 minutes | Individual Task | Provide a summary of the lesson on the chart paperInstruct pupils to copy the note into their notebooks | Copy the note into their notebooks |
Note:
Safety When Using Simple Machines at school
Safety when using simple machines at school is crucial to ensure the well-being of students and prevent accidents or injuries.
Methods of Using Simple Machines at School Safely;
- Always seek guidance from the teacher before using any machine.
- Do not touch moving parts of the machines while they are in use.
- Always wear the appropriate safety gear.
- Read and understand the instructions on the simple machine before operating the machine.
Evaluation:
Write down three safety rules for using simple machines.
Teaching Aids:
- Whiteboard and markers
- Simple machines (lever, pulley, wheel, etc.)
- Chart paper
- Flashcards
- Worksheet
- Scissors
- Glue
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, curriculum, or available resources. Feel free to customize the lesson note to fit your need.