Term: 1st Term
Week: 5
Class: Basic 2
Age: 8 years
Duration: 45 minutes
Date:
Subject: Basic Technology
Topic: Uses Of Clay Soil
SPECIFIC OBJECTIVES: At the end of the lesson, pupils should be able to;
– Mention 2 uses of clay soil
Instructional Materials:
- Pictures of clay soil
- Samples of clay soil
- Whiteboard and markers
- Chart paper
- Pictures illustrating uses of clay soil
INSTRUCTIONAL PROCEDURES:
Content Development: Uses of Clay Soil
| Step | Time | Teaching Method | Teacher’s Points/Activities | Pupils’ Activities |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Step 1 | 5 mins | Introduction | Greet the students and show pictures of clay soil. | Look at the pictures of clay soil. |
| Discuss what soil is and mention clay soil. | Listen attentively and observe the pictures. | |||
| Step 2 | 10 mins | Explanation | Explain that clay soil feels sticky and smooth. | Touch the samples of clay soil and describe its feel. |
| Talk about two uses of clay soil: pottery and bricks. | Listen and try to remember the uses mentioned. | |||
| Step 3 | 10 mins | Demonstration | Show pictures of pottery and bricks. | Observe the pictures and identify the items shown. |
| Discuss how clay soil is used to make pottery. | Pay attention and ask questions if they have any. | |||
| Step 4 | 5 mins | Activity | Divide the class into groups. | Work in groups to discuss uses of clay soil. |
| Give each group clay soil and ask them to mold. | Mold shapes using clay soil and discuss their uses. | |||
| Step 5 | 5 mins | Recap | Recap the lesson and emphasize two uses of clay soil. | Repeat the uses of clay soil with the teacher. |
| Step 6 | 5 mins | Evaluation | Have students mention the uses they discussed. | Participate by mentioning the uses they remember. |
| Step 7 | 5 mins | Note copying | provide important points for the pupils to copy | copy the important Note into their notebooks |
Note:
Uses Of Clay Soil
1. Pottery
2. Brick making
3. Sculpture
4. Ceramic tiles
Evaluation:
Ask the following questions to evaluate the lesson
- Mention 2 uses of clay soil.
Teaching Aids:
- Pictures of clay soil
- Samples of clay soil
- Pictures of pottery and bricks
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.
