Class: Primary 1
Term: 2nd Term
Week: 6
Age: 6 years
Duration: 45 minutes
Date:
Subject: Basic Science & Technology
Curriculum Theme: Basic Technology
Topic: Simple Machines – Scissors
Content: Uses of Scissors
Specific Objectives:
By the end of the lesson, the pupils should be able to:
- Identify a Scissors
- List 2 uses of a Scissors
Instructional Materials:
- Scissors
- Chart paper
- Whiteboard and marker
- Pictures of various objects
INSTRUCTIONAL PROCEDURES
Content Development: Uses of a Scissors
Content | Time | Teaching Method | Teacher’s Points/Activities | Pupils’ Activities |
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Step 1: Introduction | 5 minutes | Discussion | Introduce the topic and ask students if they have seen or used scissors before. | Listen attentively and respond to the teacher’s questions. |
Step 2: Definition of Scissors | 10 minutes | Explanation | Define scissors as a cutting tool with two blades that are joined together with a pivot in the middle. | Repeat the definition and take notes. |
Step 3: Uses of Scissors | 15 minutes | Discussion | Show pictures of different objects (e.g., paper, cloth, and vegetables) and ask students how scissors can be used with these objects. | Discuss in groups and share their answers with the class. |
Step 4: Recap and Reinforcement | 10 minutes | Question and Answer | Ask students to recall and mention two uses of scissors. | Respond to the teacher’s question and provide answers. |
Step 5: Evaluation | 5 minutes | Written Exercise | Distribute worksheets and ask students to write down two uses of scissors. | Complete the worksheet individually. |
Step 6: Note Copying | 5 minutes | Note-Taking | Provide a brief summary of the lesson and instruct students to copy it into their notebooks. | Copy the note into their notebooks. |
Note:
What is a Scissors?
A pair of scissors is a cutting tool with two blades joined together at a pivot in the middle.
Uses of Scissors:
- Scissors are used to cut paper for various purposes such as artwork or shapes.
- Scissors are used to cut fabrics accurately and neatly for sewing projects.
- Scissors can be used to open packages.
- Scissors can be used to cut materials such as cardboard, foam, felt, or plastic sheets for decorations.
Evaluation:
Ask the following questions to evaluate the lesson
- What is a scissors?
- List two uses of scissors.
Teaching Aids:
- Scissors
- Chart paper
- Whiteboard and marker
- Pictures of various objects
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.