Class: Primary 2

Term: 3rd Term

Week: 7

Age: 7 years

Period:

Duration: 40 minutes

Date:

Subject: Basic Science & Technology

Curriculum Theme: Computer Studies

Topic: Parts of a Digital Wristwatch

Content: Parts of a Digital Wristwatch

Specific Objectives:

Cognitive Domain: Identify the different parts of a digital wristwatch.
Affective Domain: Show appreciation for the technology behind a digital wristwatch.
Psychomotor Domain: Manipulate a digital wristwatch to point out its parts.
Social Domain: Collaborate with peers in identifying parts and discussing their functions.

Reference Materials:

9 – Years Basic Education Curriculum
Abuja Educational Resource Centre Scheme of work
NAPPS National Unified Scheme of Work
Online Information
Textbooks

Instructional Materials:

A digital wristwatch
Diagrams of a digital wristwatch
Video clips showing the functions of different parts

Rationale for the Lesson:

Understanding the parts of a digital wristwatch helps pupils appreciate modern technology and its everyday applications, enhancing their technological literacy and curiosity about how devices work.

Prerequisite/Previous Knowledge:

Pupils are expected to have basic knowledge of telling time using digital devices.

INSTRUCTIONAL PROCEDURES:

Content Development: Parts of a Digital Wristwatch

Content	Time	Teaching Method	Teaching Strategy	Teacher’s Activity	Pupils’ Activity	Learning Point
Step 1: Introduction	5 mins	Lecture	Questioning	Introduce the topic and ask what a wristwatch is	Respond to questions	Introduction to digital wristwatches
Step 2: Demonstration	10 mins	Demonstration	Guided Discovery	Show a digital wristwatch and a diagram	Observe and listen as parts are pointed out	Identifying parts of the wristwatch
Step 3: parts of a digital Wristwatch	10 mins	Interactive	Hands-on	Guide pupils to identify parts on their own wristwatches	Identify and label parts on their wristwatches	Hands-on identification of parts
Step 4: Group Discussion	5 mins	Group Work	Collaboration	Facilitate group discussion on the function of each part	Discuss in groups and share findings	Understanding the function of each part
Step 5: Recap and Reinforcement	5 mins	Question & Answer	Reinforcement	Recap the parts and ask questions	Answer questions and recall parts	Reinforcement of learning points
Step 6: Conclusion	5 mins	Summary	Summarizing	Summarize the lesson and reinforce learning points	Listen and summarize in their own words	Conclusion and summary of the lesson

Classroom Note:

Parts of a Digital Wristwatch

Modern digital wristwatch can come with a variety of features and designs, but the basic components typically include:

Display: Shows the time digitally.
Strap: This is the part that wraps around your wrist to hold the watch in place. It can be made of different materials like plastic, rubber, or cloth.
Buttons: Used to set the time and date.
Case: Encloses the internal parts of the watch.
Backlight: Illuminates the display for visibility in dark.
Battery: Powers the functions of the watch.

Sensors (in advanced models): Modern digital watches, especially sports and smartwatches, may include sensors like pedometers, heart rate monitors, GPS, and barometers. (These can provide various measurements and data based on the wearer’s activity and environment.)

Evaluation Questions:

What is the function of the buttons on a digital wristwatch?
Can you name three parts of a digital wristwatch?
Why is the battery important for a digital wristwatch?

Note to Teachers:

Adapt the lesson to the specific models of digital wristwatches available as teaching aids. Encourage active participation and use practical examples to help students connect with the content effectively. Adjust the pace based on the pupils’ understanding and engagement.

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Parts Of A Digital Wristwatch For Primary 2