- Class: Primary 3
- Term: 2nd Term
- Week: 3
- Age: 8 years
- Period:
- Duration: 40 minutes
- Date:
- Subject: Pre Vocational Studies
- Curriculum Theme: Home Economics
- Topic: Care And Uses Of Clothes
- Content: Care of clothes, materials for care of clothes, Uses of clothes.
Specific Objectives:
By the end of the lesson, pupils should be able to:
- Cognitive domain:
- List 2 ways of caring for clothes.
- List 2 materials used for the care of clothes.
- List 2 uses of clothes.
- Affective domain:
- Appreciate the importance of proper clothes care in daily life.
- Psychomotor domain:
- Demonstrate folding clothes neatly.
- Social Domain:
- Discuss the significance of cleanliness and neatness in social activities.
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:
- Clothes
- Laundry basket
- Soap
- Water basin
- Towel
- Chalkboard and chalk
- Pictures illustrating clothes care
Rationale for the Lesson:
Understanding the care and uses of clothes is essential for personal hygiene, appearance, and participating effectively in social activities.
Prerequisite/Previous Knowledge:
Students should have a basic understanding of different types of clothes and their importance.
INSTRUCTIONAL PROCEDURES:
Content Development: Care And Uses Of Clothes
| Content | Time | Teaching Method | Teaching Strategy | Teachers Activity | Pupils Activity | Learning Point |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Introduction | 5 mins | Discussion | Question and Answer | Engage students in a discussion about the importance of clothes care. | Respond to questions and share their thoughts. | Understand the importance of caring for clothes. |
| Ways of Caring for Clothes | 5 mins | Demonstration | Direct Instruction | Demonstrate and explain two ways of caring for clothes (e.g., folding, airing). | Observe and participate in the demonstration. | List two ways of caring for clothes. |
| Materials for Clothes Care | 5 mins | Discussion | Group Discussion | Discuss and list two materials used for the care of clothes (e.g., soap, water). | Discuss and contribute to the list in groups. | List two materials used for the care of clothes. |
| Uses of Clothes | 5 mins | Interactive Lecture | Question and Answer | Discuss and list two common uses of clothes (e.g., protection, fashion). | Respond to questions and share their ideas. | List two common uses of clothes. |
| Folding Clothes Demonstration | 5 mins | Demonstration | Direct Instruction | Demonstrate the proper way to fold clothes neatly. | Observe and try to replicate the folding technique. | Demonstrate proper clothes folding. |
| Note taking | 5 mins | Writing | Guided Practice | Provide a summary of key points for note-taking. | Take notes in their notebooks. | Review and remember key points about clothes care. |
| Evaluation | 5 mins | Question and Answer | Class Discussion | Ask questions related to the objectives. Discuss and clarify any doubts. | Answer questions and participate in the discussion. | Assess comprehension and reinforce key concepts. |
| Conclusion | 5 mins | Recap | Review and Discussion | Summarize the lesson, emphasizing the importance of proper clothes care. | Share one thing they’ve learned and discuss as a class. | Understand the importance of proper clothes care. |
Classroom Note:
Ways of Caring for Clothes
- Regular Washing:
- Wash clothes regularly to remove dirt, stains, and bacteria, ensuring they stay clean and hygienic.
- Proper Folding:
- Fold clothes neatly after use to prevent wrinkles and maintain their original shape.
- Airing Clothes:
- Allow clothes to air out after wearing to eliminate odors and prevent the growth of bacteria.
- Separating Colors:
- Sort clothes based on color before washing to prevent color bleeding and maintain vibrant colors.
- Avoiding Overloading:
- Avoid overloading the washing machine or laundry basket to ensure proper cleaning and prevent damage to fabrics.
Materials for Clothes Care
- Use soap and water for washing.
- Hanger
- Pressing iron
Uses of Clothes
- Protect yourself from the weather.
- Express your style and fashion.
- Stay clean and presentable.
- Cultural identify
Evaluation:
- Name two ways to care for clothes.
- List two materials used for the care of clothes.
- Discuss two uses of clothes.
Note to Teachers:
Customize the lesson content, teaching methods, and pupil activities to suit your teaching style, curriculum, and available resources.
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