Class: Primary 3
Term: 1st Term
Week: 9
Age: 8 years
Duration: 40 minutes
Date:
Subject: Basic Science & Technology
Curriculum Theme: Basic Technology
Topic: TECHNOLOGY USED IN EDUCATION
Content: Different types of technology used in education.
Specific Objectives:
By the end of the lesson, pupils should be able to:
- List 4 examples of technology used in education.
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:
- Visual aids (pictures of educational technology)
- Examples of educational technology
- Chalkboard/whiteboard and chalk/markers
Rationale for the Lesson:
Understanding technology used in education is essential for modern learning and helps pupils prepare for the digital age.
Prerequisite/Previous Knowledge:
Pupils should have a basic understanding of technology and its role in daily life.
INSTRUCTIONAL PROCEDURES:
| Content | Time | Teaching Method | Teacher’s Points/Activities | Pupils’ Activities |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Introduction (5 mins) | 5 mins | Discussion | – Greet the pupils. – Introduce the topic: “Technology Used in Education.” – Explain the meaning of Technology in education. | Listen attentively. |
| Explaining Types of Educational Technology (10 mins) | 8 mins | Discussion | – List and briefly explain different types of educational technology, such as computers, projectors, tablets, e-textbooks, etc. – Use visual aids to show examples. | Pay attention and take notes. |
| Interactive Activity (10 mins) | 10 mins | Group Activity | – Divide the class into groups. – Provide each group with pictures of educational technology. – Ask each group to identify and discuss the technology in the pictures. – Share the findings with the class. | Work in groups, discuss, and present findings. |
| Consolidation (5 mins) | 5 mins | Recap | – Summarize the key points: different types of educational technology. – Encourage questions and discussions. | Engage in discussions and ask questions. |
| Note Taking (5 mins) | 5 mins | Note-Taking | – Provide a note with the list of 8 examples of educational technology. – Pupils copy the note into their notebooks. | Copy the note into their notebook. |
| Evaluation (5 mins) | 5 mins | Quiz | – Ask questions to test pupils’ understanding of the topic and to achieve the specific objective. | Answer the questions. |
| Conclusion (End of Lesson) | 2 mins | – | – Summarize the main points of the lesson. – Assign homework if necessary. | Listen to the summary and take note of any homework. |
Note to Pupils:
Technology in Education:
Technology in education means using advanced tools and systems to help us learn better.
Examples of Educational Technology:
- Computers
- Projectors
- Tablets
- E-textbooks
- Interactive whiteboards
- Educational apps
- Online videos
- Smartphones
Evaluation:
- What are some examples of technology used in education?
- List at least four types of educational technology.
Teaching Aids:
- Visual aids (pictures of educational technology)
- Examples of educational technology
- Chalkboard/whiteboard and chalk/markers
Note to Teachers:
Customize the lesson content, teaching methods, and pupil activities to suit your teaching style, curriculum, and available resources.
