Class: Primary 1
Term: 3rd Term
Week: 2
Age: 6 years
Duration: 45 minutes
Date:
Subject: Basic Science and Technology
Curriculum Theme: Physical & Health Education
Topic: Safety
Content: Avoiding Road Accidents
Specific Objectives:
By the end of the lesson, the pupils should be able to:
- Understand and obey traffic rules
Instructional Materials:
- Flashcards
- Images of traffic lights
- Chart paper and markers
- Worksheet
INSTRUCTIONAL PROCEDURES
Content Development: Avoiding Road Accidents
Content | Time | Teaching Method | Teacher’s Points/Activities | Pupils’ Activities |
---|---|---|---|---|
Step 1: Introduction | 5 mins | Discussion | Introduce the topic of road accidents and its importance. Ask questions to assess prior knowledge. | Listen attentively and respond to the teacher’s questions. |
Step 2: Traffic Lights | 10 mins | Explanation Demonstration | Show images of traffic lights and explain their meaning and importance. Demonstrate how to obey traffic lights using flashcards. | Observe the traffic light images and understand their meanings. Participate in the flashcard demonstration. |
Step 3: Road Safety Rules | 10 mins | Discussion Group Activity | Discuss road safety rules such as looking both ways before crossing the road. Divide the class into groups and assign each group a road safety rule to present. | Participate in the discussion and take notes on road safety rules. Prepare and present the assigned road safety rule. |
Step 4: Practical Application | 10 mins | Role Play | Arrange desks and chairs to create a pretend road. Assign roles of pedestrians and traffic lights. Guide the students to practice obeying traffic lights. | Act as pedestrians and follow the traffic lights. Practice obeying traffic lights in the role play. |
Step 5: Evaluation | 5 mins | Questioning | Ask questions to assess understanding of traffic lights and road safety rules. | Answer the teacher’s questions based on the lesson. |
Step 6: Note Copying | 5 mins | Copying | Write the important note about traffic lights and road safety rules on the board. | Copy the note into your notebook. |
Note:
Road Accidents:
A road accident refers to any unfortunate incident or collision that occurs on the road involving vehicles, pedestrians, or other road users.
Traffic Lights:
Traffic lights help us cross the road safely. Red means stop, green means go, and yellow means wait.
Avoiding Road Accidents:
- Always obey traffic rules and regulations.
- Look both ways before crossing the road.
- Avoid distractions.
Evaluation:
Ask the following questions to evaluate the lesson:
- What does the red traffic light mean?
- Why is it important to look both ways before crossing the road?
- Can you name one road safety rule?
Teaching Aids:
- Flashcards
- Images of traffic lights
- Chart paper and 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, curriculum, or available resources. Feel free to customize the lesson note to fit your needs