Class: Primary 4

Term: 1st Term

Week: 10

Age: 9 years

Duration: 40 minutes

Date:

Period:

Subject: Basic Science And Technology

Curriculum Theme: Basic Science

Topic: Safety In Our Environment

Content: Simple safety devices at school, home, and on the road continue. Advantages of road safety 

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

  • List 3 advantages of road safety.
  • List 2 safety devices

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 safety devices
  • Charts or diagrams
  • Whiteboard and markers

Rationale for the Lesson:


Understanding safety in our environment is crucial for the well-being of individuals and communities. It helps prevent accidents and promotes a safer living environment.

Prerequisite/Previous Knowledge:


Students should have basic knowledge of their school, home, and the road.

INSTRUCTIONAL PROCEDURES:

Content Development: Safety In Our Environment

ContentTimeTeaching MethodTeacher’s Point/ActivitiesPupils’ Activities
Introduction 10 minsIntroduce the lesson Explain the topic and its importance. Ask questions to assess prior knowledge.Respond to questions and listen attentively.
Identifying Safety Devices 10 minsDiscussionShow pictures of safety devices at school, home, and on the road. Discuss and name them.Identify and name safety devices.
Advantages of Road Safety 10 minsExplanationExplain the advantages of road safety, such as preventing accidents and saving lives.Listen and take notes on road safety advantages.
Evaluation 5 minsQuestion and AnswerAsk questions about the lesson content and objectives.Answer questions individually.
Conclusion 5 minsRecap and DiscussionSummarize the lesson and emphasize the importance of safety in our environment.Share what they’ve learned.

Note to Pupils:

Safety Devices

Safety devices are objects that help keep us safe at school, home, and on the road. Such as seatbelts and helmets.

Advantages Of Road Safety 

  1. Prevention of Accidents
  2. Pedestrian Safety
  3. Protection for Cyclists
  4. Reduction in Traffic Congestion
  5. Environmental Benefits

Evaluation:

  1. Can you name three safety devices?
  2. Why is road safety important?
  3. Write down one advantage of road safety.

Note to Teachers:


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