Identifying plants with their uses

Subject:  Agricultural Science 

 

Class: Basic 1 / Primary 1 / Year 1

 

Term: First Term / 1st Term

 

Week: Week 7

 

Topic:

Identifying plants with their uses

 

 

 

Previous Knowledge: The pupils have previous knowledge of

 

Selling plants for money

 

that was taught in their previous lesson.

 

 

Behavioural  Objectives : At the end of the lesson, learners will be able to

  • mention some plants and their uses

 

Instructional Materials 

  • Wall charts
  • Online Resource
  • Textbooks
  • Laptop

 

Methods of Teaching 

  • Role modelling
  • Questions and Answers
  • Explanation
  • Discussion
  • Recitation
  • Imitation
  • Story Telling
  • Dramatization

 

Content: 

Identifying plants with their uses

Plants can be classified based on their unique and specific use.

These are the specific unique types of plants classification that is based on their uses

Medicinal Plants

  1. lemon
  2. lime
  3. kola
  4. bitter kola

 

Cash Crops or plants

  1. Timber
  2. cocoa
  3. cotton
  4. Groundnuts

 

Food Crops or plants

  1. Rice
  2. Beans
  3. Tomatoes
  4. Wheat

 

Fruit Crops or plants

  1. Oranges
  2. Apples
  3. Banana
  4. Pineapple

 

 

Uses of plants

  1. Plants serve as  means of income or sources of income to the farmer
  2. Plants serve as food for the farmers
  3. Plants serve as medicine
  4. Plants serve as materials for building houses
  5. Plants serve as raw materials for industries
  6. Plants serve as decorations
  7. Plants serve as recreation

 

 

Presentation : 

The topic is presented step by step

Step 1: The class teacher revises the old topic

Step 2: The class teacher introduces the new topic

Step 3: The class teacher allows the pupils to give their own contributions and gives room for pupils” participation

 

Class Teacher and Pupils Activities. Interaction or Participation 

This involves class teacher and pupils’ interaction, conversation, imitation or modeling through discussion, play method or just by recitation or asking and answering questions that are related to the topic that has just been taught.

 

Evaluation

  1. Mention five function or importance or uses of plants
    • ____________
    • __________
    • __________
    •  _______
    • ____________

 

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Selling plants for money

 

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Large farm animals

 

 

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