Class: Primary 4
Term: 1st Term
Week: 1
Age: 9 years
Period:
Duration: 40 minutes
Date:
Subject: Pre-Vocational Studies
Curriculum Theme: Home Economics
Topic: Meaning Of Home Economics
Content: Meaning Of Home Economics
Specific Objectives:
By the end of the lesson, pupils should be able to:
- Define and explain the meaning 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:
- Whiteboard
- Markers
- Chart or poster with key points
- Examples of home economics-related items (e.g., sewing kit, cooking utensils)
Rationale for the Lesson:
Understanding the meaning of Home Economics is important for learning life skills related to managing a home and daily living.
Prerequisite/Previous Knowledge:
Students should have basic knowledge of what a “home” is and some of the activities that happen at home.
INSTRUCTIONAL PROCEDURES:
Content Development: Meaning Of Home Economics
| Content | Time | Teaching Method | Teacher’s Point/Activities | Pupils’ Activities |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Introduction | 5 mins | Question and Answer | Ask questions to assess prior knowledge about what they think Home Economics is. Explain the importance of the topic. | Respond to questions and participate in the discussion. |
| Defining Home Economics | 10 mins | Discussion | Explain and discuss the meaning of Home Economics. Use practical examples. | Listen, take notes, and ask questions for clarity. |
| Explanation of Key Concepts | 10 mins | Lecture and Discussion | Explain key concepts related to Home Economics (e.g., cooking, sewing, budgeting). | Take notes and engage in discussions. |
| Examples and Real-Life Application | 5 mins | Discussion and Show-and-Tell | Show examples of items related to Home Economics (e.g., a sewing kit, pots and pans). Discuss how these items relate to the subject. | Share thoughts on the examples presented. |
| Evaluation | 5 mins | Question and Answer | Ask questions about the lesson content and objectives. | Answer questions individually. |
| Conclusion | 5 mins | Recap and Discussion | Summarize the lesson and encourage students to explore Home Economics in their daily lives. | Share what they’ve learned and discuss its relevance. |
Note to Pupils:
Meaning Of Home Economics
Home Economics can be defined as the study and practice of skills and knowledge related to managing a home and daily living. It includes activities such as cooking, sewing, budgeting, and other essential life skills that help individuals take care of themselves and their households.
Evaluation:
- What is the meaning of Home Economics?
- Can you give an example of a Home Economics-related activity?
- Why is Home Economics important 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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