Class: Primary 1

Term: 3rd Term

Week: 7

Age: 6 years

Duration: 45 minutes

Date:

Subject: Basic Science and Technology 

Curriculum Theme: Computer Studies

Topic: Fax Machine

Specific Objectives:

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

  • Identify and list 2 uses of a fax machine

Instructional Materials:

  • Fax machine
  • Chart paper
  • Markers
  • Worksheet

INSTRUCTIONAL PROCEDURES

Content Development: FAX MACHINE

ContentTimeTeaching MethodTeacher’s Points/ActivitiesPupils’ Activities
Step 1: Introduction5 minutesDiscussionIntroduce the topic of fax machine. Explain that a fax machine is a device used to send and receive documents over a telephone line.Listen attentively.
Step 2: Discussion on Uses10 minutesQuestioningAsk the pupils to think about how a fax machine can be used. Discuss and guide the pupils to identify and list 2 uses of a fax machine.Think and respond to the teacher’s questions.
Step 3: Demonstration10 minutesDemonstrationShow a real fax machine to the pupils. Explain its different parts and demonstrate how it works.Observe the demonstration.
Step 4: Worksheet Activity10 minutesIndividual ActivityDistribute a worksheet to each pupil. Ask them to write or draw two examples of documents that can be sent using a fax machine.Complete the worksheet as instructed.
Step 5: Evaluation5 minutesQuestioningAsk questions related to the lesson’s objectives and content.Answer the questions asked by the teacher.
Step 6: Note Copying5 minutesIndividual ActivityGuide the pupils to copy the following note into their notebooks: “A fax machine is used to send and receive documents over a telephone line.”Copy the note into your notebook.

Note:

Fax Machine

A fax machine is a special device that helps us send and receive documents. It works with the help of a telephone line.

Uses of a Fax Machine:

  1. Send documents
  2. Receive documents
  3. International communication

Evaluation Questions:

Ask the pupils the following questions to evaluate their understanding of the lesson

  1. What is a fax machine?
  2. Can you name two uses of a fax machine?

Teaching Aids:

  • Fax machine
  • Chart paper
  • Markers
  • Worksheet

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.