Class: Primary 6
Term: 1st Term
Week: 1
Age: 12 years
Duration: 40 minutes
Date:
Period:
Subject: Cultural & Creative Arts
Topic: Imaginative Composition and Meaning of Choir

Content:

  1. Imaginative Composition
  2. Meaning of Choir

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

  • Define and explain imaginative composition.
  • Define and explain the meaning of a choir.

Reference Materials:

  • Scheme of Work
  • 9 – Years Basic Education Curriculum, Abuja Educational Resource Centre Scheme of work
  • NAPPS National Unified Scheme of Work
  • Course Book
  • All Relevant Material
  • Online Information
  • Textbooks (List your relevant textbook here)

Instructional Materials:

  • Chalkboard and chalk/markers
  • Whiteboard and markers
  • Visual aids (pictures or diagrams of choirs, imaginative compositions)
  • Examples of imaginative compositions
  • Class charts or posters
  • Relevant textbooks
  • Notebooks and pens

Rationale for the Lesson:
Understanding imaginative composition and the meaning of a choir is important as it enriches pupils’ understanding of creative arts and music, which are integral parts of our culture and daily life.

Prerequisite/Previous Knowledge:
Pupils are expected to have a basic understanding of creative arts and music, and some familiarity with artistic expression.

INSTRUCTIONAL PROCEDURES:

Content Development: Imaginative Composition and Meaning of Choir

Content (Steps)TimeTeaching MethodTeacher’s Points/ActivitiesPupils’ Activities
Introduction5 minsDiscussion– Begin by asking pupils if they know what imaginative composition means.
– Explain that we will also learn about the meaning of a choir today.
– Share their thoughts on imaginative composition.
– Express their understanding of a choir.
Imaginative Composition15 minsExplanation & Discussion– Define imaginative composition as a creative way of expressing ideas and emotions through art, music, or writing.
– Show examples and explain how it encourages creativity.
– Encourage pupils to share their thoughts on what they can create imaginatively.
– Listen to the definition.
– Observe examples.
– Participate in discussions.
Choir – Meaning and Role15 minsExplanation & Discussion– Define choir as a group of people who sing together, often in harmony.
– Explain the role of a choir in music and cultural events.
– Listen to the definition.
– Discuss the role of a choir in different events.
Class Activity5 minsGroup Activity– Organize a short activity where pupils create imaginative compositions in groups.
– Discuss the importance of teamwork and creativity in this activity.
– Work in groups to create imaginative compositions.
– Share their creations with the class.
Note Taking5 minsNote Taking– Provide pupils with notes summarizing the definitions of imaginative composition and choir.
– Pupils copy the notes into their notebooks.
– Copy the notes into their notebooks.
Evaluation5 minsQuestion & Answer– Ask questions to assess pupils’ understanding of the topics.
– Encourage pupils to share their thoughts on why imaginative composition and choirs are important in our culture.
– Participate in answering questions.
– Share their insights.

Note to Pupils:

Imaginative Composition:
Imaginative composition means creating beautiful and creative things like drawings, songs, or stories that express our ideas and feelings.

Choir:
A choir is like a group of people who sing together. They make music sound even more beautiful when they sing in harmony.

Evaluation:

  1. What does imaginative composition mean?
  2. Define Choir.
  3. How do you think choirs contribute to the beauty of music?
  4. Can you give an example of imaginative composition?

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