Lesson Note On Uses Of Vehicles (Basic 4)

• Class: Primary 4
• Term: 2nd Term
• Week: 8
• Age: 9 years
• Duration: 40 minutes
• Subject: Basic Science Technology
• Curriculum Theme: Basic Technology
• Topic: Uses of Vehicles
• Content: Uses of Vehicles

Specific Objectives:

• Cognitive Domain: Pupils should be able to list various uses of vehicles in social activities.
• Affective Domain: Pupils should develop an appreciation for the role of vehicles in facilitating social interactions.
• Psychomotor Domain: Pupils should be able to identify different types of vehicles used for specific social activities.
• Social Domain: Pupils should be able to discuss how vehicles support community events and social gatherings.

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 of various vehicles
• Video clips showing vehicles in use
• Realia (toy models of vehicles)
• Charts depicting different vehicles and their uses

Rationale for the Lesson:
Understanding the uses of vehicles in social activities helps pupils appreciate the role of technology in society and fosters an interest in the broader field of transportation and its impact on daily life.

Prerequisite/Previous Knowledge:
Pupils are expected to have basic knowledge of different types of vehicles.

INSTRUCTIONAL PROCEDURES:

Content Development: Uses Of Vehicles

Classroom Note:

Uses of Vehicles

1. Transportation to Events: Vehicles transport people to various social events like weddings, parties, and meetings.
2. Emergency Services: Ambulances and fire trucks provide crucial services in emergencies, attending to health and safety needs.
3. Public Transport: Buses and taxis facilitate mass transportation for social activities and daily commutes.
4. Leisure Activities: Vehicles like boats and recreational vehicles (RVs) are used for leisure activities and vacations.
5. Cultural Parades: In cultural parades and festivals, vehicles are often decorated and used in processions.
6. Community Services: Vehicles are used for community services like library buses or mobile clinics.
7. Sporting Events: Transporting teams, equipment, and fans to various sporting events.

Evaluation Questions:

1. Name two ways vehicles are used in social activities.
2. How do vehicles help in emergency situations?
3. Can you think of a social activity where a specific type of vehicle is essential?

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