Meaning Of Energy (Kinetic and Potential Energy)

Subject : Basic science and Technology

Topic : Types of Energy

Class : primary 3 / Basic 3

Term : Third Term

Week : week 4

Instructional Materials :

Wall charts

Previous Knowledge :

The pupils have been taught energy

Behavioural Objectives :  At the end of the lesson, the pupils should be able to give examples of types of energy

Content :

Subject :Basic Science

Topic :Meaning Of Energy

Content

Revision of our previous lesson.
What is technology?

Meaning Of Energy
Energy is the ability to do work. Such as :
1. To wash our clothes.
2. To carry loads.
3. To walk etc.

There are two types of energy. They are :
1. Potential energy.
2. Kinetic energy.

Set work
1. What is energy?
2. Name the types of
energy we have to burn.

Assignment
Write three things we need energy for.
Note : please do not write out the ones I have listed.

Presentation

The topic is presented step by step

Step 1: The class teacher revises the previous topics

Step 2. He introduces the new topic

Step 3: The class teacher allows the pupils to give their own examples and he corrects them when the needs arise

Evaluation :

Mention two types of energy

Conclusion :

He gives a brief note and he goes round to mark

Assignment :