Technology in Home : Electric Gadgets

Subject : 

Basic Science and Technology

Term :

Third Term

Week:

Week 5

Class :

Basic 1 / Primary 1

Previous lesson : 

The pupils have previous knowledge of

 

   The Concept of Technology

 

that was previously treated as a topic

 

 

Topic :

Technology in Home : Electric Gadgets

 

 

Behavioural objectives :

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

  • The meaning of electricity
  • Identify some appliances at home the use electricity
  • Create electric gadgets that use electricity eg toy, car, torch 🔦 battery 🔋 etc

 

 

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 :

Technology in Home : Electric Gadgets 

Technology is getting things done through scientific knowledge.

Electricity is a force that makes electronic gadgets at home to power on. Without electricity, most electronic devices at home will not function. Electricity is a flow of electron that power on electronic devices

 

What are the examples of electric gadgets at home

These are examples of electronic gadgets at home.

  1. Fan
  2. Radio
  3. Television
  4. Computer
  5. Laptop
  6. Blender
  7. Printer
  8. Cooker
  9. Refrigerator
  10. Rechargable lamps
  11. Washing machine
  12. Deep freezer
  13. Air conditioners
  14. Mobile phone
  15. Tablets
  16. Electric kettles

 

 

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. What is technology?
  2. What is electricity?
  3. Mention five electric gadgets.

 Activities

  • Encourage the pupils to come to schools with batteries
  • Get old cardboards or carton box
  • Cut the paper to form shapes of car or any toy
  • Gum the paper together and insert batteries where necessary to make the toy car power on