Class: Primary 2

Term: 1st Term

Week: 8

Age: 8 years

Duration: 40 minutes

Date:

Period:

Subject: Cultural And Creative Arts

Curriculum Theme: Cultural And Creative Arts

Topic: Paper Craft Making And Decorations

Content: Definition of motif, types of motif (floral, shapes, animal pictures, coin, currencies, objects).

Specific Objectives:


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

  • Define motif.
  • List types of motifs.

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:

  • Paper
  • Scissors
  • Glue
  • Markers
  • Images or illustrations of different motifs

Rationale for the Lesson:


Understanding motifs and their types is important for art and craft activities. It enhances creativity and the ability to create beautiful decorations.

Prerequisite/Previous Knowledge:


Students should have basic knowledge of shapes and patterns.

INSTRUCTIONAL PROCEDURES:

Content Development: Paper Craft Making And Decorations

ContentTimeTeaching MethodTeacher’s Point/ActivitiesPupils’ Activities
Introduction 5 minsQuestion and AnswerExplain the topic and its importance. Ask questions to assess prior knowledge.Respond to questions and listen attentively.
Definition of Motif 5 minsDiscussionDefine motif as a repeated pattern or design found on various items. Provide examples.Listen and take notes.
Types of Motif 10 minsVisual AidShow images or illustrations of different types of motifs (floral, shapes, animal pictures, coin, currencies, objects). Discuss each type.Identify and name different types of motifs.
Craft Activity 10 minsDemonstrationDemonstrate how to create a simple paper craft using motifs (e.g., making a greeting card with floral motifs).Follow the teacher’s instructions to create their craft.
Evaluation 5 minsQuestion and AnswerAsk questions about the lesson content and objectives.Answer questions individually.
Conclusion 5 minsRecap and DiscussionSummarize the lesson and emphasize the importance of creativity in craft making.Share what they’ve learned.

Note to Pupils:

What is a Motif?

Motif: A motif is like a special pattern or design that repeats on different things. It’s like a small picture or shape that you can see again and again in art and decorations. 

Types Of Motifs

1. Shapes

2. Animals

3. Flowers

4. Stars

5. Hearts

6. Smiley faces

7. Shapes

8. Objects

Evaluation:

  1. What is a motif?
  2. Can you name two types of motifs we discussed today?

Note to Teachers:


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