Methods of Controlling Harmful Farmers’ Enemies

Subject: Agricultural Science 

 

Class: Basic 2 / Primary 2 / Year 2

 

Term: Third Term / 3rd Term

 

Week: Week 6

 

Topic:

Methods of Controlling Harmful Farmers’ Enemies

 

Previous Knowledge: The pupils have previous knowledge of

 

Dangers caused by famers enemies

 

that was taught in their previous lesson.

 

 

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

  • say methods of Controlling Farmer’s Enemies

 

Instructional Materials 

  • Wall Charts showing types of Insects
  • Online Resource
  • Textbooks
  • Scheme of work
  • 9- Year Basic

 

Methods of Teaching 

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

 

Content: 

Methods of Controlling Harmful Farmers’ Enemies

Insects: Methods of Controlling Harmful Insects

 

If these farmers’ enemies are left uncontrolled and unchecked, they will cause untold hardship to farmers.

Hence there is a need to put these enemies under check.

They should not be allowed to stay on the farm too long.

They must be checked, stopped, curbed or control.

 

Methods of curbing activities of farmers’ enemies on the farm 

These are the ways of checking the activities of farmers’ enemies

  1. Physical method
  2. Biological method
  3. Chemical method
  4. Cultural method

 

Insects: Methods of Controlling Harmful Insects

 

 

 

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. Are farmers’ enemies good
  2. Are farmers’ enemies bad
  3. Should farmers’ enemies be controlled
  4. Can traps be used to control rodents on farm
  5. Is the use of insecticide chemical method of controlling pests
  6. Is the use of natural predator biological control of pest
  7. Is it okay for the farmers to introduce chicken to the farm if there are lot of grasshoppers there
  8. Social birds destroy crops
  9. Do farmers’ enemies cause trouble for the farmer
  10. Draw a cockroach

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