• Class: Primary 5
  • Term: 1st Term
  • Week: 7
  • Age: 10 years
  • Duration: 40 minutes
  • Subject: Cultural and Creative Art
  • Curriculum Theme: Cultural and Creative Art
  • Previous Lesson: Meaning and Importance of Honesty and Integrity
  • Topic: Introduction to Pattern and Card Making
  • Content: Names of Popular Actors and Actresses in Nigeria, Types of Cards, Maintaining the Right Attitude to Work

Performance Objectives:

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

  1. Cognitive Domain: List different types of design cards.
  2. Affective Domain: Appreciate the importance of maintaining the right attitude to work.
  3. Psychomotor Domain: Create a simple design on a card.
  4. Social Domain: Discuss the significance of popular Nigerian actors and actresses in cultural development.

Reference Materials:

The following resources were used in planning this lesson:

  1. 9 – Years Basic Education Curriculum
  2. Abuja Educational Resource Centre Scheme of Work
  3. NAPPS National Unified Scheme of Work
  4. Online Information from Rest Less – An introduction to card making
  5. Relevant Textbooks

Instructional Materials:

The teacher will teach this lesson with the aid of:

  1. Samples of various types of cards (birthday, wedding, ceremonial)
  2. Pictures of popular Nigerian actors and actresses
  3. Chart paper and markers
  4. Projector (optional)
  5. Whiteboard and markers

Rationale for the Lesson:

Understanding the concept of pattern and card making fosters creativity and cultural appreciation in pupils. This knowledge not only enhances their artistic skills but also instills a sense of cultural pride and recognition of role models in the entertainment industry.

Prerequisite/Previous Knowledge:

Pupils are familiar with basic drawing and coloring activities, which will help them understand and participate in pattern design and card making.

INSTRUCTIONAL PROCEDURES

Learning Area: Introduction to Pattern and Card Making

To deliver this lesson, the teacher will adopt the following steps:

Content DevelopmentTimeTeaching MethodTeaching StrategyTeacher’s ActivityPupils’ ActivityLearning Point
Step 1: Introduction (Set induction)5 minutesQuestioning and DiscussionInteractiveThe teacher asks pupils about their favorite cards and actors, leading into the topic of the lesson.Pupils respond with names of actors, types of cards they know.Understanding the relevance of the topic.
Step 2: Explanation of Different Types of Cards8 minutesDirect InstructionVisual AidsThe teacher explains and displays various types of cards (birthday, wedding, ceremonial) using samples.Pupils observe and identify the different cards.Recognizing different card designs and their purposes.
Step 3: Listing Popular Nigerian Actors and Actresses7 minutesDiscussion and PresentationVisual AidsThe teacher displays pictures of popular Nigerian actors and actresses, discussing their contributions to the entertainment industry.Pupils name the actors and actresses and discuss their favorite movies.Appreciation of cultural icons in Nigeria.
Step 4: Introduction to Pattern Making10 minutesDemonstrationHands-on ActivityThe teacher demonstrates how to create a simple pattern on a card using markers and paper.Pupils follow along, creating their patterns on the provided materials.Developing basic design skills through pattern making.
Step 5: Explanation of the Right Attitude to Work5 minutesDirect InstructionDiscussionThe teacher explains the importance of punctuality, responsibility, and dedication in work.Pupils listen and share their thoughts on why a good attitude is important.Understanding the value of a positive work ethic.
Note Taking2 minutesDirect InstructionNote CopyingThe teacher instructs pupils to copy key points from the board into their notebooks.Pupils copy notes accurately.Reinforcing learning through note-taking.
Evaluation and Conclusion3 minutesQuestioning and SummarizingReflectionThe teacher asks questions to evaluate understanding and summarizes the lesson.Pupils answer questions and reflect on what they have learned.Assessing comprehension and reflecting on key takeaways.

Lesson Content

Introduction to Pattern and Card Making

Types of Design Cards:

  • Birthday Cards: These are used to celebrate birthdays and often feature colorful designs and personal messages.
  • Wedding Cards: Wedding cards are used to invite people to a wedding or congratulate newlyweds. They are often elegant and formal.
  • Ceremonial Cards: These include cards for events like naming ceremonies, anniversaries, and graduations.
  • Get Well Soon Cards: These cards are used to wish someone a quick recovery from illness.
  • Thank You Cards: These cards are used to express gratitude for gifts, help, or kindness.

Popular Nigerian Actors and Actresses:

  • Genevieve Nnaji
  • Richard Mofe-Damijo
  • Funke Akindele
  • Desmond Elliot
  • Patience Ozokwor

Maintaining the Right Attitude to Work:

  • Punctuality: Always be on time.
  • Responsibility: Take ownership of your duties.
  • Dedication: Stay committed to completing tasks.
  • Respect: Treat others with respect and kindness.
  • Teamwork: Work well with others to achieve common goals.

Lesson Evaluation

To evaluate the learning, the teacher asks pupils to:

  1. List three types of design cards.
  2. Name two popular Nigerian actors and two actresses.
  3. Explain one reason why it’s important to maintain a good attitude at work.
  4. Draw a simple pattern on a card and show it to the class.
  5. Discuss how a popular actor or actress has influenced Nigerian culture.