Class: Primary 2

Term: 1st Term

Week: 1

Age: 8 years

Duration: 40 minutes

Date:

Period:

Subject: Cultural And Creative Arts

Curriculum Theme: Cultural And Creative Arts

Topic: Shapes And Sizes

Content: Identification of different shapes, Drawing basic shapes – Circles, Square, Rectangle

Specific Objectives

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

  • Identify different shapes.
  • Mention 2 types of shapes.
  • Draw different shapes.

Reference Materials

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

Instructional Materials

  • Whiteboard and markers
  • Drawing paper and coloring materials
  • Pictures or flashcards of various shapes
  • Chart with shapes
  • Chalk and chalkboard
  • Visual aids (if available)

Rationale for the Lesson

Understanding shapes and sizes is essential in art and everyday life. It helps us recognize and create various objects and designs. This knowledge lays the foundation for creative expression and problem-solving.

Prerequisite/Previous Knowledge

Students are expected to have some basic knowledge of shapes from their previous classes, such as recognizing circles and squares. They should also have experience with using drawing materials like pencils and crayons.

INSTRUCTIONAL PROCEDURES

Content Development: Shapes And Sizes

Content (Step 1, 2, 3, etc.)TimeTeaching MethodTeacher’s Points/ActivitiesPupils’ Activities
Introduction5 minsDiscussion– Greet pupils warmly.
– Explain the importance of shapes in art
– Respond to greetings.
– Listen attentively.
Identification of Shapes10 minsVisual Aids– Show pictures/flashcards of different shapes (circle, square, rectangle).– Identify and name shapes.
– Participate in the discussion.
Mentioning Types of Shapes5 minsDiscussion– Ask pupils to mention 2 types of shapes.– Respond with examples.
Drawing Shapes10 minsDemonstration– Draw basic shapes (circle, square, rectangle) on the board.
– Explain steps to draw each shape.
– Encourage pupils to follow along.
– Attempt to draw shapes on paper.
– Use drawing materials provided.
Evaluation5 minsQuestion and Answer– Ask questions related to the lesson.– Answer questions individually.
Note to Pupils5 minsWriting – Summarize the key points of the lesson.– Listen and take notes.

Note:

Shapes

Shapes are important because they help us create beautiful drawings and recognize different objects.

Types of Shapes

  • Circles
  • Squares
  • Rectangles
  • Triangles
  • Oval

Evaluation

  1. Can you mention two types of shapes we discussed today?
  2. What is the importance of learning about shapes?
  3. Try to draw a circle on your paper.
  4. How many sides does a square have?
  5. Draw a rectangle and count how many sides it has.

Note to Teachers

Customize the lesson content, teaching methods, and pupil activities to suit your teaching style, curriculum, and available resources. Ensure a supportive and engaging learning environment for the students. Encourage creativity in their drawings and provide constructive feedback.