Class: Primary 1
Term: 1st Term
Week: 6
Age: 6 years
Duration: 45 minutes
Date:
Subject: Pre-Vocational Studies
Curriculum Theme: Home Economics
Topic: Care of the materials used to care for the body
Specific Objectives:
By the end of the lesson, the pupils should be able to:
- State 2 ways of taking care of the materials used to care for the body.
Instructional materials:
- Materials used for body care (e.g., toothbrush, comb, soap, towel)
- Chart/pictures demonstrating cleaning and storing techniques
- Notebooks and pencils for the pupils
INSTRUCTIONAL PROCEDURES
Content Development: Care of the Materials Used to Care for the Body
Content | Time | Teaching Method | Teacher’s Points/Activities | Pupils’ Activities |
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Step 1: Introduction | 5 minutes | Discussion | Greet the pupils and introduce the topic. Ask the pupils about the materials used to care for the body. Explain the importance of taking care of those materials. | Listen attentively to the teacher.Participate in the discussion by answering questions. |
Step 2: Ways of Caring for the Materials | 15 minutes | Explanation | Explain two ways of caring for the materials used to care for the body (e.g., cleaning and storing properly). Provide examples and demonstrate the proper way of cleaning and storing the materials. | Listen and observe the teacher’s explanation.Take note of the examples and proper techniques for cleaning and storing materials. |
Step 3: Practice | 15 minutes | Group Activity | Divide the class into small groups. Provide each group with different materials used for body care. Instruct the groups to discuss and demonstrate how to clean and store the materials properly. Observe and assist the groups as needed. | Work in groups to discuss and demonstrate cleaning and storing techniques. Share their findings with the class. |
Step 4: Evaluation | 5 minutes | Questioning | Ask questions related to the topic to assess pupils’ understanding. Provide feedback and reinforce key concepts. | Listen attentively to the questions. Respond to the questions asked by the teacher. |
Step 5: Note Copying | 5 minutes | Individual Activity | Provide the pupils with a summarized note on caring for materials used to care for the body. | Copy the note provided into their notebooks. |
Note:
The materials used to care for our bodies need to be taken care of properly. This includes;
- Storing them in the right place to ensure durability and good hygiene.
- Clean items regularly.
- Store items in a dry place.
- Replace items when worn out.
- Avoid sharing personal items.
- Keep items away from moisture.
- Rinse and dry items after use.
- Use separate items for different people.
- Keep items in designated containers.
Evaluation:
Ask the following questions to evaluate the lesson
- What are two ways of caring for the materials used to care for the body?
- Why is it important to clean and store the materials properly?
Teaching Aids:
- Materials used for body care (e.g., toothbrush, comb, soap, towel)
- Chart/pictures demonstrating cleaning and storing techniques
- Notebooks and pencils for the pupils
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