Class: Primary 4

Term: 1st Term

Week: 6

Age: 9 years

Period:

Duration: 40 minutes

Date:

Subject: Basic Science And Technology

Curriculum Theme: Basic Technology

Topic: Product Of Technology At Home

Content: Electric cooker, gas cooker, refrigerator, boiling ring, etc.

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

  • Identify products of technology found at home

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:

  • Films or images of technology products at home
  • Board and chalk/markers
  • Projector or screen (for film showing)

Rationale for the Lesson:


Understanding the products of technology at home is essential for students to appreciate the role of technology in their daily lives and understand how these devices work.

Prerequisite/Previous Knowledge:


Students should have basic knowledge of common household appliances and some understanding of how technology works.

INSTRUCTIONAL PROCEDURES:

Content Development: Product Of Technology At Home

ContentTimeTeaching MethodTeacher’s Point/ActivitiesPupils’ Activities
Introduction 10 minsIntroduce the topic Introduce the topic and its importance. Ask questions to assess prior knowledge.Respond to questions and listen attentively.
Identifying Products of Technology 10 minsDiscussionShow images or films of products of technology at home (e.g., electric cooker, gas cooker, refrigerator). Discuss and name them.Identify and name the products of technology shown.
Asking Questions 10 minsGroup ActivityDivide pupils into groups. Show more images or films and encourage them to ask questions about how these devices work.Discuss and ask questions about the devices they see.
Evaluation 5 minsQuestion and AnswerAsk questions about the lesson content and objectives.Answer questions individually.
Conclusion 5 minsRecap and DiscussionSummarize the lesson and highlight the importance of understanding technology at home.Share what they’ve learned.

Note to Pupils:

Product Of Technology At Home

  1. Television (TV): TVs are common household devices used for entertainment, news, and educational purposes.
  2. Refrigerator: Refrigerators are essential appliances for preserving food and keeping it fresh for longer periods.
  3. Washing Machine: Washing machines are used for washing clothes, making laundry chores more efficient.
  4. Microwave Oven: Microwave ovens are used for heating and cooking food quickly.
  5. Computer or Laptop: Many households have computers or laptops for various purposes, including work, research, and entertainment.

Evaluation:

  1. Can you name some products of technology we discussed in class today?
  2. Why is it important to ask questions about how these devices work?

Note to Teachers:


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