Lesson Note On Clothes For Different Occasions – Nigerian Traditional Clothes (Basic 3)

• Class: Primary 3
• Term: 2nd Term
• Week: 5
• Age: 8 years
• Period:
• Duration: 40 minutes
• Date:
• Subject: Pre Vocational Studies
• Curriculum Theme: Home Economics
• Topic: Clothes For Different Occasions
• Content: Nigerian Traditional Clothes – Yoruba – iro and buba; Hausa – baba riga; Igbo – Judge; Bini – Lace

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

• Cognitive Domain:
• Identify and describe traditional clothing from different Nigerian tribes.
• Affective Domain:
• Express an appreciation for the diversity of clothing in Nigeria.
• Psychomotor Domain:
• Demonstrate the proper way to wear one type of Nigerian traditional clothing.
• Social Domain:
• Discuss the importance of traditional clothing 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:

• Pictures or samples of Yoruba iro and buba, Hausa baba riga, Igbo judge, and Bini lace outfits
• Chalkboard and chalk
• Traditional clothing for demonstration (if available)

Rationale for the Lesson:
Understanding traditional clothing is crucial for fostering cultural appreciation, promoting diversity, and developing a sense of identity.

Prerequisite/Previous Knowledge:
Students should have basic knowledge of different types of clothing.

INSTRUCTIONAL PROCEDURES:

Content Development: Clothes For Different Occasions – Nigerian Traditional Clothes

Classroom Note:

Nigerian Traditional Clothing

• Yoruba: iro and buba
• Hausa: baba riga
• Igbo: judge
• Bini: lace

Importance Of Traditional Clothing In Social Activity

1. Cultural Identity:
   • Traditional clothing plays a vital role in expressing one’s cultural identity.
2. Social Celebration:
   • Traditional clothing is often worn during social celebrations and ceremonies such as weddings, festivals, and cultural events.
3. Symbol of Status and Respect:
   • In many societies, wearing traditional clothing can be a symbol of status, honor, or respect.
4. Community Bonding:
   • Wearing traditional clothing during social activities promotes a sense of community bonding. It fosters unity and solidarity as

Evaluation:

1. Can you name one type of traditional clothing from each Nigerian tribe?
2. Explain the importance of traditional clothing during social activities.

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