The safe use of simple machine in the school.
Subject :
Basic Science and Technology
Term :
Second Term
Week:
Week 9
Class :
Basic 1 / Primary 1
Previous lesson :
The pupils have previous knowledge of
that was previously treated as a topic
Topic :
The safe use of simple machine in the school.
Behavioural objectives :
At the end of lesson, pupils should be able to:
- Say the safe use of simplest tools in the school
Instructional Materials :
- Wall charts
- Pictures
- Related Online Video
- Flash Cards
Methods of Teaching :
- Class Discussion
- Group Discussion
- Asking Questions
- Explanation
- Role Modelling
- Role Delegation
Reference Materials :
- Scheme of Work
- Online Information
- Textbooks
- Workbooks
- 9 Year Basic Education Curriculum
- Workbooks
Content :
The safe use of simple machine in the school.
Simple machines are simple tools that are used at home, on farm or in school to make our work easier and faster. They do not need electricity because they are manually powered by hands. Most simple tools are hand tools and hence most of them have handles. These handles may be made of iron or wood.
Safety precautions to be taken when using simple tools at anywhere be it home, farm or school
1.Using of tool or simple machine should be handled with uttermost care and caution
2. Simple tools should be washed after use.
3. It should be kept in a safe place free from hurting people.
4. It should be used only for what that specific tool has been created for. Do not use a cutlass to do a task that would have been perfectly done with a take
5. Simple tools should be kept by school management to prevent pupils from playing with them. If students are allowed to play with simple tools, they may get injured.
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
Conclusion
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.
The class teacher also goes round to make sure that the notes are well copied or well written by the pupils.
He or she does the necessary corrections when and where the needs arise.
Evaluation
- Mention four safety uses of simple tools
