Methods of Controlling Farmers’ enemies.

Subject :

Agricultural Science

Topic :

Methods of Controlling Farmers’ enemies.

Class :

Basic 2

Term :

Third Term

Week :

Instructional Materials :

Previous Knowledge :

Behavioural Objectives :  At the end of the lesson, the pupils should be able to

Reference Materials 

• Online Resource Materials
• Various Textbooks
• Lagos State Upper Primary Scheme of Work

Content :

Class: Basic 2.

Subject:Agricultural Science.

Topic:Methods of Controlling Farmers’ enemies.

Content:
Farmers enemies should not be allowed to stay on the farm since they cause a lot of
problems in the agricultural farm.

There are different ways of controlling
these enemies.

The method used in controlling can be viewed from the kind of enemies, either rodents, birds or crabs and these are:

1. Shooting: Is a method of using stone and catapult
   instrument for killing birds. Gun can also be used to kill animals like
   monkey.
2. Insecticides: Is a method of using liquid in form of chemical to kill things that destroy
   crops.
3. Trapping: Is a method of catching animals like rat,squirrel.e.g .trapping a rat in a rat gum.
4. Scare-crow : Is a method of using
   an object to resemble a human
   figure and put in a
   field of crops to make birds run away.

5.Poisoning : Is a method of using a
solid substance to
kill animals like squirrel.e.g.tablet.

6.Proper storage: Is a method of keeping crops properly. e.g.corn, rice.

Evaluation: question

a. Write a short note on two methods of
controlling farmers enemies.

1.——————————-

2.——————————–

b.List three other methods you know.

1.————————–
2. ————————-
3. ————————–

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 four ways by which farmers enemies can be controlled

1…………..

2………….

3…………

4………

Conclusion :

Assignment :