Class: Primary 1
Term: 2nd Term
Week: 1
Age: 6 years
Duration: 45 minutes
Date:
Subject: Basic Science & Technology
Curriculum Theme: Basic Technology
Topic: Simple Machines – Blender
Content: Uses of a Blender
Specific Objectives:
- Identify a blender
- List 2 uses of a blender
Instructional Materials:
- Blender
- Chart paper
- Markers
- Pictures of different fruits and vegetables
INSTRUCTIONAL PROCEDURES
Content Development: Uses of a Blender
Content | Time | Teaching Method | Teacher’s Points/Activities | Pupils’ Activities |
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Step 1: Introduction to Blender | 5 minutes | Discussion | Explain what a blender is and show a picture of a blender. | Observe and listen attentively. |
Step 2: Uses of a Blender | 15 minutes | Discussion | Discuss two common uses of a blender: making fruit smoothies and pureeing vegetables. | Listen and participate in the discussion. |
Step 3: Demonstration | 10 minutes | Demonstration | Show how to use a blender to make a fruit smoothie. Discuss the steps involved. | Observe the demonstration. |
Step 4: Group Activity | 10 minutes | Group work | Divide the class into small groups. Provide each group with pictures of different fruits and vegetables. Instruct them to discuss and write down other possible uses of a blender. | Work in groups, discuss and write down their ideas. |
Step 5: Recap and Conclusion | 5 minutes | Question and answer | Review the uses of a blender discussed in the lesson. Summarize the key points. | Participate in the recap and answer questions. |
Evaluation | 5 minutes | Oral questioning | Ask questions to assess pupils’ understanding of the lesson objectives. | Answer questions asked by the teacher. |
Note Copying | 5 minutes | Note taking | Instruct pupils to copy the important points discussed in the lesson into their notebooks. | Copy the notes into their notebooks. |
Note:
What is a Blender?
A blender is a kitchen appliance that can be used for different purposes.
Uses of a blender
- Blenders are used to blend fruits.
- Blenders can be used to grind spices, such as cinnamon sticks.
- Blenders can help mix cake batters, pancake batters quickly and efficiently.
- Blenders can also be used to crush ice cubes.
Evaluation:
Ask the following questions to evaluate the lesson:
- What is a blender?
- Name two uses of a blender.
Teaching Aids:
- Blender
- Chart paper
- Markers
- Pictures of different fruits and vegetables
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 resources. Feel free to customize the lesson note to fit your needs.