The uses of hoe

Subject : 

Basic Science and Technology

Term :

Second Term

Week:

Week 5

Class :

Basic 1 / Primary 1

Previous lesson : 

The pupils have previous knowledge of

 

   The Basket Uses of a Basket

 

that was previously treated as a topic

 

 

Topic :

The uses of hoe

 

 

Behavioural objectives :

At the end of lesson, pupils should be able to:

  • Describe a hoe
  • Say the uses of hoe
  • Draw a hoe

 

 

 

Instructional Materials :

  • Wall charts
  • Pictures
  • Related Online Video
  • Flash Cards
  • Water in a pail or bucket

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 hoe 

The hoe is a simple hand tool with either iron or wooden handle with broad wide flat head that can be used by a farmer for making ridges or beds for young plants or crops.

Uses of hoes

1. How is used for making heaps.

2. It use for cutting grass.

3.it is used for packing soils.

4. It is used cutting hard shrubs and roots.

5. It is for making ridges.

 

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

  1. Draw and paint a hoe
  2. Mention two uses of a hoe