Meaning of Insects
Subject :
PHYSICAL AND HEALTH DEVELOPMENT
Topic :
Meaning of Insects
Class :
KG 1
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Term :
3rd Term / Third Term
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Week :
Week 7
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PREVIOUS KNOWLEDGE : Pupils have previous knowledge of
Dangerous insects in our homes
that have been taught in their various previous classes
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BEHAVIOURALÂ OBJECTIVES :
At the end of the lesson , pupils should be able to
- say the meaning of insects
- mention dangerous insects in our homes
- say what damages dangerous insects do in our homes
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INSTRUCTIONAL MATERIALS :
- Wall charts
- Pictures
- Related Online Video
- Flash Cards
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METHODS OF TEACHING :
- Class Discussion
- Group Discussion
- Asking Questions
- Explanation
- Role Modelling
- Role Delegation
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REFERENCE MATERIALS :
- Scheme of Work
- Online Information
- Textbooks
- Workbooks
- 9 Year Basic Education Curriculum
- Workbooks
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Content :
Meaning of insects
Insects are found almost everywhere . They are the most populous creature on the planet earth . They have three major body division which are the head , the thorax and the abdomen
crickets can damage silk, woolens, paper, fruits and vegetables. They can eat almost anything available.
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Letting the children know the danger of some of these insects will help them to protect themselves against such insects as much as they can.
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Mosquitoes. One of the pests that we find annoying is actually one of the most dangerous pests around and it causes about a million deaths every year.
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Termites are also known to be very dangerous at homes .Their bites are very stingy and painful . When they bite , the hold on to their victims until the place start to bleed .
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Cockroaches crawl through dirty areas and then walk around our homes tracking in lots of bacteria and germs. They can contaminate food by shedding their skins
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Presentation
The topic is presented step by step
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Step 1:
The class teacher revises the previous topics
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Step 2.
He introduces the new topic
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Step 3:
The class teacher allows the pupils to give their own examples and he corrects them when the needs arise
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Evaluation :
- What are dangerous insects in our homes ?
- Mention three dangerous insects in our homes
- Can insects like mosquitoes kill through their bites ?
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Conclusion :
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The class teacher wraps up or conclude the lesson by giving out short note to summarize the topic that he or she has just taught.
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The class teacher also goes round to make sure that the notes are well copied or well written by the pupils.
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He or she does the necessary corrections when and where the needs arise.
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