Structure: Giving an account of visits to place of interest e.g tourist attraction, hospital, court of law

Subject : English Composition

Class : Primary 4

Term : Second Term

Week : Week 4

Topic : Structure: Giving an
account of visits to place
of interest e.g tourist
attraction, hospital, court
of law

Learning Objectives : By the end of the lesson, pupils should be able to

• describe places of
  interest they have been
  to, like a tourist attraction,
  hospital, court of law,
  shopping mall;
• make simple correct
  sentences and
  punctuations while writing;
• narrate about their visits
  to places of interest.

Learning Activities :

• Pupils, as a class, give
  description of places of
  interest they have visited.
• Pupils, think and share
  correct sentences they
  would use in writing.
• Pupils, as a class,
  brainstorm on ow they
  would present the account
  of their writing.
• Each pupil writes their
  personal accounts of places
  of interest they have been.

Embedded Core Skills :

• Communication and Collaboration
• Creativity and Imagination
• Critical thinking and problem solving
• Leadership skills and Personal Development

Materials:

• Chart and pictures
  of places of interest
• short Video clips of
  excursion to an host
  Court of law or an
  interesting sight
• Pictures and videos of the Nigerian National Museum, Saint Nicholas Hospital, and the

Content :

The Nigerian National Museum in Onikan, Lagos is a popular tourist attraction in Nigeria. The museum is located in a historic building that was once the residence of a prominent colonial official. It houses a large collection of artifacts and exhibits that showcase the cultural heritage of Nigeria. Visitors to the museum can see a wide range of artifacts, including traditional clothing, musical instruments, sculptures, and ancient tools. The museum is also home to a library that contains a wealth of information about Nigeria’s history, culture, and people.

Saint Nicholas Hospital in Lagos Island is a leading healthcare provider in Nigeria. The hospital offers a wide range of medical services, including surgery, cardiology, obstetrics and gynecology, pediatrics, and oncology. The hospital is equipped with modern facilities and employs highly trained medical professionals to provide quality care to its patients. Visitors to the hospital can expect a clean and comfortable environment and efficient service from the hospital staff.

Igbosere Magistrate Court in Lagos is one of the busiest courts in Nigeria. It is located in the heart of Lagos and serves as a hub for legal proceedings in the state. The court handles a wide range of cases, including civil, criminal, and family law matters. Visitors to the court can witness the proceedings and observe the legal system in action. The court is known for its efficient and professional staff, who work diligently to ensure that justice is served.

In summary, each of these places of interest offers a unique and worthwhile experience for visitors. Whether you are interested in learning about Nigeria’s rich cultural heritage, seeking quality healthcare, or observing legal proceedings, these places are worth a visit.

Evaluation

1. What type of exhibits can be found at the Nigerian National Museum in Onikan? a) Musical instruments b) Modern art pieces c) Sports memorabilia d) Movie props
2. What type of medical services does Saint Nicholas Hospital in Lagos Island offer? a) Cardiology b) Cosmetics c) Dentistry d) Driving evaluations
3. What type of cases does the Igbosere Magistrate Court in Lagos handle? a) Real estate transactions b) Traffic violations c) Environmental disputes d) All of the above
4. What is the location of the Nigerian National Museum? a) Lagos Island b) Ikeja c) Onikan d) Lekki
5. What is the historical significance of the building that houses the Nigerian National Museum? a) It was once a colonial prison. b) It was the residence of a prominent colonial official. c) It was a religious institution. d) It was a marketplace.
6. What type of professionals work at Saint Nicholas Hospital? a) Lawyers b) Engineers c) Architects d) Medical professionals
7. What type of environment can visitors expect at Saint Nicholas Hospital? a) Crowded and chaotic b) Clean and comfortable c) Dirty and disorganized d) Loud and noisy
8. What type of cases are not handled at the Igbosere Magistrate Court? a) Civil cases b) Criminal cases c) Family law matters d) Immigration cases
9. What is the busiest court in Lagos? a) Igbosere Magistrate Court b) High Court of Lagos c) Federal High Court of Nigeria d) Court of Appeal
10. What can visitors observe at the Igbosere Magistrate Court? a) Legal proceedings b) Political campaigns c) Religious ceremonies d) Fashion shows

GRACE AND COURTESY BEHAVIOURS (GOOD MANNERS)

Lesson Presentation

1. Introduction (10 minutes)

• Begin the lesson by asking the students if they have ever visited any popular places of interest in Nigeria.
• Ask them to share their experiences and impressions.
• Explain that in this lesson, they will learn about three popular places of interest in Nigeria and their historical and cultural significance.

2. Nigerian National Museum (20 minutes)

• Introduce the Nigerian National Museum and its location in the Onikan neighborhood of Lagos.
• Show pictures and videos of the museum’s collections and exhibits.
• Explain the cultural significance of the artifacts and how they reflect Nigeria’s history and heritage.
• Distribute worksheets with questions about the Nigerian National Museum for the students to complete.

3. Saint Nicholas Hospital (20 minutes)

• Introduce Saint Nicholas Hospital and its location on Lagos Island.
• Show pictures and videos of the hospital’s facilities and services.
• Explain the importance of quality healthcare in Nigeria and the role Saint Nicholas Hospital plays in providing it.
• Distribute worksheets with questions about Saint Nicholas Hospital for the students to complete.

4. Igbosere Magistrate Court (20 minutes)

• Introduce the Igbosere Magistrate Court and its location in Lagos.
• Show pictures and videos of the court and its proceedings.
• Explain the legal system in Nigeria and the role of the court in resolving disputes.
• Distribute worksheets with questions about the Igbosere Magistrate Court for the students to complete.

5. Conclusion (10 minutes)

• Wrap up the lesson by asking the students to share what they have learned about the three places of interest.
• Encourage them to appreciate the value of tourism, healthcare, and the legal system in Nigeria.
• Invite students to ask questions and provide feedback about the lesson.

Assessment:

• Students will be assessed based on their completion of the worksheets and their active participation in the lesson

Weekly Assessment /Test

1. The Nigerian National Museum is located in the Onikan neighborhood of ___________.
2. Saint Nicholas Hospital is a leading healthcare provider in ___________.
3. The Igbosere Magistrate Court in Lagos is known for its efficient and professional ___________.
4. The Nigerian National Museum has a large collection of artifacts that showcase the cultural heritage of ___________.
5. Saint Nicholas Hospital offers a wide range of medical services, including surgery, ___________, and oncology.
6. The Igbosere Magistrate Court handles a wide range of cases, including civil, criminal, and ___________ law matters.
7. The building that houses the Nigerian National Museum was once the residence of a prominent colonial ___________.
8. The staff at Saint Nicholas Hospital are highly trained ___________ professionals.
9. The Igbosere Magistrate Court is one of the busiest courts in ___________.
10. Visitors to the Igbosere Magistrate Court can observe the ___________ and observe the legal system in action