The sun and its uses

Subject:  Agricultural Science 

 

Class: Basic 1 / Primary 1 / Year 1

 

Term: First Term / 1st Term

 

Week: Week 11

 

Topic:

The sun and its uses

 

 

Previous Knowledge: The pupils have previous knowledge of

Uses of land and soil

 

that was taught in their previous lesson.

 

 

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

  • say the uses of the sun

 

Instructional Materials 

  • Wall charts
  • Online Resource
  • Textbooks
  • Laptop

 

Methods of Teaching 

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

 

Content: 

The sun shines during the day. 

It is the source of light for us.

The sun gives us light and we are able to see during the day.

Sunlight supports plants and animal. 

Sun makes plants to produce food and grow.

The sun helps in drying of our wet clothes.

We are can also make our food last longer by putting them in the sun to dry.

We can put maize, yam or Plantain in the sun to dry.

At times some people put onions in the sun.

Sun gives us warmth.

 

PURPOSE OF THE SUN

 

 

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 three types of soil
    • ____________
    • __________
    • __________
  2. Land is __________
  3. Earthworm live _____ soil
  4. We build house with _____ soil

 

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