- Class: Primary 2
- Term: 2nd Term
- Week: 4
- Age: 6 years
- Period:
- Duration: 40 minutes
- Date:
- Subject: National Values Education
- Curriculum Theme: Social Studies
- Topic: Accidents In The School/Home
- Content: Meaning Of Accident
Specific Objectives:
By the end of the lesson, pupils should be able to:
- Explain the meaning of an accident.
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:
- Pictures illustrating accidents
- Chart paper
- Markers
- Whiteboard and markers
Rationale for the Lesson:
Understanding the meaning of accidents is crucial for promoting safety and well-being in the school and home environments.
Prerequisite/Previous Knowledge:
Students should have basic knowledge of their school and home environments.
INSTRUCTIONAL PROCEDURES:
Content Development: Meaning Of Accident
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| Content | Time | Teaching Method | Teacher’s Point/Activities | Pupils’ Activities |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Introduction | 10 mins | Question and Answer | Ask pupils if they know what an accident is. Discuss their responses. | Share their thoughts on accidents. |
| Definition of Accident | 10 mins | Guided Questions | Use guided questions to help pupils arrive at a simple definition of an accident. | Participate in the discussion and arrive at a shared definition. |
| Examples of Accidents | 10 mins | Pictures and Discussion | Show pictures illustrating accidents in the school and home. Discuss each example. | Identify and discuss examples of accidents. |
| Note taking | 2 mins | Writing | Provide brief notes summarizing the meaning of an accident. | Copy the notes into their notebooks. |
| Evaluation | 3 mins | Question and Answer | Ask questions about the meaning of an accident and examples discussed. | Answer questions individually. |
| Conclusion | 5 mins | Recap and Discussion | Summarize the lesson. Emphasize the importance of preventing accidents. | Share thoughts on preventing accidents. |
Note to Pupils:
Accident
An accident is when something unplanned and harmful happens unexpectedly. It can be an incident that causes injury or damage, and it often occurs without warning. Accidents can happen at school, home, or in other places. Being aware and taking precautions can help prevent accidents.
Evaluation:
- What is the meaning of an accident?
- Can you give an example of an accident?
- Why is it important to be careful to prevent accidents?
Note to Teachers:
Customize the lesson content, teaching methods, and pupil activities to suit your teaching style, curriculum, and available resources.
