Class: Primary 4

Term: 1st Term

Week: 3

Age: 9 years

Period:

Duration: 40 minutes

Date:

Subject: Pre-Vocational Studies

Curriculum Theme: Home Economics

Topic: Importance Of Home Economics

Content: Careers in Home Economics

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

Identify four examples of Home Economics careers.
Name two importance of Home Economics

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:

Chart/pictures of careers in Home Economics
Marker/Chalk
Whiteboard/Chart board

Rationale for the Lesson:

Understanding the importance of Home Economics and its relevance in daily life helps pupils make informed decisions about potential careers.

Prerequisite/Previous Knowledge:

Basic understanding of what Home Economics entails.

INSTRUCTIONAL PROCEDURES:

Content Development: Importance Of Home Economics

Content	Time	Teaching Method	Teacher’s Point/Activities	Pupils’ Activities
Introduction	5 mins	Introduce the lesson	Discuss the importance of Home Economics and its impact on various careers.	Respond to questions and engage in discussion.
Exploring Careers	10 mins	Discussion	Show pictures or charts of careers in Home Economics. Explain each career briefly.	Observe and ask questions about the careers presented.
Group Discussion	10 mins	Group Activity	Divide pupils into groups. Each group discusses a specific career, then presents it to the class.	Discuss and prepare a presentation on assigned careers.
Evaluation	5 mins	Question and Answer	Ask questions related to the specific objectives and discussed careers.	Answer questions individually.
Conclusion	5 mins	Recap and Discussion	Summarize the importance of Home Economics and its role in shaping future careers.	Share insights gained from the lesson.

Note to Pupils:

Importance Of Home Economics

Life Skills
Nutritional Awareness
Financial Literacy

Home Management
Career Exploration

Careers In Home Economics

Home Economics opens doors to exciting careers like Dietician, Nutritionist, Teacher, Fashion Designer, and Researcher.

Evaluation:

Name two careers in Home Economics.
What is the importance of Home Economics in preparing for future careers?

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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Lesson Plan On Home Economics – Importance Of Home Economics (Basic 4)