Class: Primary 4
Term: 1st Term
Week: 1
Age: 9 years
Period:
Duration: 40 minutes
Date:
Subject: Pre-Vocational Studies
Curriculum Theme: Agricultural Science
Topic: Meaning Of Agriculture
Content: Definition and meaning of Agriculture
Specific Objectives:
By the end of the lesson, pupils should be able to:
- Define Agriculture.
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 of animals and crops
- Chalkboard/whiteboard and chalk/markers
- Chart paper
- Markers
Rationale for the Lesson:
Understanding the meaning of Agriculture is crucial as it connects us to the fundamental processes of food production and its significance in our daily lives.
Prerequisite/Previous Knowledge:
Pupils should have a basic understanding of farming and the role of agriculture in providing food.
INSTRUCTIONAL PROCEDURES:
Content Development: Meaning Of Agriculture
| Content | Time | Teaching Method | Teacher’s Point/Activities | Pupils’ Activities |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Introduction | 5 mins | Discussion | Discuss the importance of agriculture. Show pictures of animals and crops. | Observe pictures attentively. |
| Definition of Agriculture | 10 mins | Explanation and Discussion | Define agriculture as the cultivation of crops and the rearing of animals for various purposes. | Listen and ask questions. |
| Group Discussion | 10 mins | Group Work | Divide the class into groups. Provide each group with pictures of farming activities. | Discuss and identify farming activities in the pictures. |
| Presentation | 5 mins | Group Presentation | Each group presents their findings on the pictures. | Present their findings to the class. |
| Evaluation | 5 mins | Question and Answer | Ask questions to test pupils’ understanding of the definition of agriculture. | Answer questions individually. |
| Conclusion | 5 mins | Recap and Discussion | Summarize the lesson and emphasize the role of agriculture in our lives. | Share their thoughts on the lesson. |
Note to Pupils:
Agriculture
Agriculture is the practice of growing crops and raising animals for various purposes, including producing food, fiber, and other resources that are essential for our daily lives.
Evaluation:
- What is the definition of agriculture?
- How does agriculture benefit us in our daily lives?
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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