Term: 1st Term
Week: 8
Class: Basic 2
Age: 8 years
Duration: 45 minutes
Date:
Curriculum Theme: Computer Studies
Subject: Basic Science And Technology
Topic: Uses of the monitor
Instructional Materials:
- Pictures of different types of monitors
- Chart paper and markers
- Whiteboard and markers
- Pictures of various uses of monitors
Specific Objectives:
At the end of the lesson, the pupils should be able to:
- List 2 features of a monitor
Prerequisite/Previous Knowledge:
Pupils should have basic knowledge of electronic devices and their uses.
Rationale for the Lesson:
Monitors are common electronic devices that children interact with regularly. It’s important for them to understand the features and various uses of monitors in their daily lives.
INSTRUCTIONAL PROCEDURES:
Content Development: Uses of the Monitor
Content | Time | Teaching Method | Teacher’s Points/Activities | Pupils’ Activities |
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Step 1: Introduction | 10 mins | Question and Answer | – Greet the pupils and ask if they know what a monitor is. | – Respond to the teacher’s questions. |
Step 2: Features of a Monitor | 10 mins | Explanation and Discussion | – Show pictures of different monitors. -Explain what each feature does. | – Look at the pictures and discuss their features. -Listen and observe. |
Step 3: Different Uses of Monitors | 10 mins | Interactive Lecture | – Discuss common uses: TV, computer, ATM, etc. -Show pictures of each use and explain. -Ask pupils to give examples of other uses. | – Listen and engage in discussions. -Look at pictures and identify uses. -Share their ideas with the class. |
Step 4: Recap and Summary | 5 mins | Question and Answer | – Review the features and uses of monitors. | – Respond to review questions. |
Step 5: Evaluation | 5 mins | Group Activity | – Divide pupils into groups. -Each group presents one use of a monitor. | – Discuss uses of monitors in groups. -Present their findings to the class. |
Step 6: Note Copying | 5 mins | Guided Practice | – Write key points on the board for pupils to copy. | – Copy the notes into their notebooks. |
Note:
A Monitor
A monitor is an electronic device with a screen
Uses of the monitor
Monitors are used for various purposes like;
- Watching TV shows
- Playing games
- Drawing and painting
Evaluation Questions:
- What is a monitor?
- Name three features of a monitor.
- What are two common uses of monitors?
Teaching Aids:
- Pictures of different types of monitors
- Chart paper and markers
- Whiteboard and markers
- Pictures of various uses of monitors
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.