Class: Primary 1

Term: 3rd Term

Week: 9

Age: 6 years

Duration: 45 minutes

Date:

Subject: Basic Science and Technology 

Curriculum Theme: Computer Studies

Topic: Television

Specific Objectives:

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

  • Describe and list 2 uses of a Television

Instructional Materials:

– Television set

– Radio

– Pictures of a radio

– Pictures of a television

– Chart paper

– Markers


INSTRUCTIONAL PROCEDURES

Content Development: Television

ContentTimeTeaching MethodTeacher’s Points/ActivitiesPupils’ Activities
Step 1: Introduction5 minsLectureGreet the class and introduce the topic of the day – Television
Show a picture of a television and ask the pupils if they have seen one before
Listen attentivelyLook at the picture of the television
Step 2: Discussion on Television10 minsQuestion and AnswerAsk the pupils what they know about a television
Explain that a television is an electronic device that displays moving images and sound
Show pictures of different television programs (cartoons, news, sports) and discuss them with the pupils
Respond to questions askedListen and participate in the discussion
Step 3: Uses of a Television10 minsGroup ActivityDivide the class into small groups
Provide each group with a chart paper and markers
Ask each group to list and draw pictures of different uses of a television
Encourage them to think about educational, entertainment, and informative purposes
Work in groups to discuss and brainstorm ideasDraw and write down their ideas on the chart paper
Step 4: Presentation and Discussion10 minsPresentationAsk each group to present their findings
Discuss the various uses of a television as presented by each group
Highlight and reinforce the main uses of a television
Listen to other groups’ presentationsParticipate in the discussion by sharing their own group’s findings
Step 5: Evaluation5 minsQuestion and AnswerAsk the pupils to mention two uses of a television
Provide feedback and reinforce the correct answers
Answer the questionsListen to the teacher’s feedback
Step 6: Note Copying5 minsIndividual ActivityWrite on the board the note for pupils to copy in their notebooks.Copy the note into their notebooks

Note:

What is a Television?

A television is an electronic device that displays moving images and sound.

Uses of a Television:

  1. Entertainment such as movies, and sports.
  2. Information and News, e.g breaking news, weather updates, and documentaries.
  3. Television can be used as an educational tool to enhance learning and provide educational content on various subjects.
  4. Television is widely used for advertising products and services to promote different brands and businesses.

Evaluation:

Questions to evaluate the lesson:

  1. What is a television?
  2. Name two uses of a television.

Teaching Aids:

  • Television set
  • Radio
  • Pictures of a radio
  • Pictures of a television
  • Chart paper
  • Markers
  • Flashcards

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.