• Class: Primary 3
  • Term: 2nd Term
  • Week: 9
  • Age: 8 years
  • Period:
  • Duration: 40 minutes
  • Date:
  • Subject: National Values Education
  • Curriculum Theme: Social Studies
  • Topic: Division Of Labour
  • Content: Meaning And Benefits

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

  • Cognitive Domain: Define division of labour.
  • Affective Domain: Appreciate the importance of teamwork.
  • Psychomotor Domain: Demonstrate an understanding of division of labour through role-playing.
  • Social Domain: Work collaboratively in groups to discuss the benefits of division of labour.

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:

  • Chart or poster with the definition of division of labour
  • Role-play cards or props
  • Whiteboard and markers
  • Storybook illustrating division of labour
  • Worksheets or handouts

Rationale for the Lesson:
Understanding the concept and benefits of division of labour is crucial for fostering teamwork, cooperation, and a sense of responsibility in pupils.

Prerequisite/Previous Knowledge:
Students should have a basic understanding of working together and the idea that tasks can be divided among people.

INSTRUCTIONAL PROCEDURES:

Content Development: Division Of Labour

ContentTimeTeaching MethodTeaching StrategyTeacher’s ActivityPupils’ ActivityLearning Point
Introduction 5 minsDiscussionQuestion and AnswerInitiate a discussion about teamwork and ask what working together means.Participate in the discussion.Understand the importance of working together.
Define Division of Labour10 minsExplanationDirect InstructionDefine division of labour and provide examples using a chart or poster.Listen and take notes.Understand the meaning of division of labour.
Benefits Discussion 5 minsGroup ActivityCooperative LearningDivide pupils into groups. Discuss and list the benefits of division of labour.Work in groups and share ideas.Appreciate the benefits of division of labour.
Role-playing 5 minsRole-playHands-on LearningOrganize a role-playing activity to demonstrate division of labour in a scenario.Participate in role-playing roles.Demonstrate understanding through role-playing.
Note taking 5 minsWriting Direct InstructionSummarize key points about division of labour for note-taking.Take notes in notebooks.Capture essential information about division of labour.
Evaluation 5 minsQuestion and AnswerIndividual AssessmentAsk questions about the lesson content and objectives.Answer questions individually.Assess understanding of the lesson.
Conclusion 5 minsRecapReview and ReflectionSummarize the lesson, emphasizing the importance of teamwork.Share reflections on the lesson.Reinforce the concept of division of labour.

Classroom Note:

Division of Labour

Division of labour means dividing tasks among people to work more efficiently.

Benefits Of Division Of Labour:

  1. Saves time
  2. Improves quality
  3. Enhances teamwork
  4. Boosts expertise
  5. Increases productivity

Evaluation:

  1. What is the meaning of division of labour?
  2. Name two benefits of division of labour.

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