Lesson Plan On Identifying Technology In Communication And Information (Basic 2)

Class: Primary 2

Term: 2nd Term

Week: 8

Age: 6 years

Period:

Duration: 40 minutes

Date:

Subject: Basic Science And Technology

Curriculum Theme: Basic Science

Topic: Identifying Technology In Communication And Information

Content: Definition and importance of technology

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

1. Identify technology.
2. Mention 2 importance of technology
3. Mention technological products they use every day.

Reference Materials:

• 9 – Years Basic Education Curriculum
• Abuja Educational Resource Centre Scheme of work
• NAPPS National Unified Scheme of Work
• Course Book
• Online Information
• Textbooks (List your relevant textbook here)

Instructional Materials:

• Pictures of technological devices
• Chart paper
• Markers
• Real-life examples of technological products (if available)
• Whiteboard and markers

Rationale for the Lesson:

Understanding the definition and importance of technology is crucial for pupils as it surrounds us in daily life, influencing how we communicate and obtain information.

Prerequisite/Previous Knowledge:

Students should have a basic understanding of communication and daily life activities.

INSTRUCTIONAL PROCEDURES:

Content Development: Identifying Technology In Communication And Information

Note to Pupils:

Technology

Technology can be defined as tools, machines, and devices that people create and use to solve problems, make tasks easier, and communicate with others. Examples include computers, phones, and other gadgets that help us in our daily lives.

We use things like phones and computers every day.

Importance Of Technology

1. Communication: Technology helps us talk to and see our friends and family, even if they are far away. We can use phones or computers to send messages and talk to people.
2. Learning: Technology helps us learn new things. We can use computers and tablets to read books, play educational games, and explore the world through pictures and videos.
3. Entertainment: Technology provides fun activities like watching cartoons, playing games, and listening to music. It makes our free time enjoyable.
4. Helping with Chores: Some technology, like washing machines and microwaves, makes household chores easier for our families. It helps them save time and energy.

Evaluation:

1. What is technology, and why is it important?
2. List 2 importance of technology
3. Can you name a technological product you use every day?

Note to Teachers:

Customize the lesson content, teaching methods, and pupil activities to suit your teaching style, curriculum, and available resources.