Readiness Test Civic Education Primary 2 Second Term Lesson Notes Week 1

Lesson Plan: Readiness Test

Subject: Civic Education

Class: Primary 2

Term: Second Term

Week: 1

Age: 6 – 8 years

Topic: Readiness Test

Sub-topic: Understanding Readiness

Duration: 40 minutes


Behavioral Objectives

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

  1. Explain what readiness means.
  2. Identify examples of readiness in their daily lives.
  3. List ways they can prepare for tasks at school and at home.

Keywords

  • Readiness
  • Prepare
  • Task
  • Responsibility

Set Induction

The teacher asks the pupils:

  • “What do you do before you come to school in the morning?”
  • “How do you get ready for your lessons?”
    This discussion leads to the topic: Readiness Test.

Entry Behaviour

Pupils have prepared for school and have participated in some classroom activities in previous lessons.


Learning Resources and Materials

  • A checklist for readiness (e.g., school bag, books, uniform)
  • Flashcards with examples of tasks
  • Charts showing morning routines

Building Background/Connection to Prior Knowledge

Pupils already understand that they need to prepare for daily activities, such as eating breakfast and coming to school.


Embedded Core Skills

  • Critical thinking
  • Communication
  • Problem-solving

Reference Books

  • Lagos State Scheme of Work
  • Basic Civic Education Textbook for Primary 2

Instructional Materials

  • Flashcards
  • Charts
  • Drawing materials

Content

Definition of Readiness

  1. Readiness means being prepared for an activity or task.
  2. It helps us complete our tasks successfully.
  3. It includes planning ahead and gathering what we need.

Examples of Readiness

  1. Packing your bag before school.
  2. Wearing your school uniform in the morning.
  3. Completing homework before class.
  4. Setting the table before eating.
  5. Washing hands before meals.

Evaluation Questions

Fill in the blanks:

  1. Readiness means being ______ for a task.
    a) Unready
    b) Prepared
    c) Confused
    d) Lazy
  2. You need to ______ your bag before school.
    a) Tear
    b) Forget
    c) Pack
    d) Ignore
  3. Washing your hands before eating is an example of ______.
    a) Carelessness
    b) Readiness
    c) Playing
    d) Forgetting
  4. Completing your homework shows you are ______ for class.
    a) Sleeping
    b) Ready
    c) Tired
    d) Late
  5. Preparing for a task helps us do it ______.
    a) Quickly
    b) Successfully
    c) Poorly
    d) Wrongly

Class Activity Discussion

FAQs with Answers:

  1. What is readiness?
    Readiness means being prepared.
  2. Why is readiness important?
    It helps us do tasks well.
  3. Can we be ready for school?
    Yes, by packing our bags and doing homework.
  4. What do we do before eating?
    Wash our hands.
  5. How do we prepare for a lesson?
    Read our books and listen in class.

Presentation Structure

Step 1: Revision of the Previous Topic

The teacher reminds pupils about the importance of preparing for school.

Step 2: Introduction of the New Topic

The teacher explains readiness using flashcards and real-life examples.

Step 3: Student Contributions and Corrections

The teacher asks pupils to share how they prepare for tasks.


Teacher’s Activities

  1. Show flashcards with examples of readiness.
  2. Explain why readiness is important.
  3. Guide pupils to identify tasks they can prepare for.

Learners’ Activities

  1. Listen to the teacher’s explanation.
  2. Share their own examples of readiness.
  3. Participate in group activities about preparing for school.

Assessment

Answer the following:

  1. What does readiness mean?
  2. Give two examples of readiness.
  3. How can you prepare for school?
  4. Why is readiness important?
  5. What do you do before eating?

Conclusion

The teacher checks pupils’ work, marks it, and provides feedback.


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Fill-in-the-Blank Questions

  1. Readiness means being ______ for a task.
    a) Lazy
    b) Prepared
    c) Confused
    d) Late
  2. You need to ______ your books before going to school.
    a) Forget
    b) Burn
    c) Pack
    d) Ignore
  3. Washing hands before eating shows ______.
    a) Carelessness
    b) Readiness
    c) Laziness
    d) Playing
  4. Completing your homework makes you ______ for school.
    a) Ready
    b) Late
    c) Tired
    d) Angry
  5. Preparing for an activity helps us do it ______.
    a) Poorly
    b) Successfully
    c) Wrongly
    d) Lazily
  6. Wearing your ______ in the morning is part of readiness for school.
    a) Shoes
    b) Uniform
    c) Pajamas
    d) Jacket
  7. ______ before a meal is an example of readiness.
    a) Washing hands
    b) Playing
    c) Sleeping
    d) Eating junk
  8. A checklist can help us stay ______.
    a) Disorganized
    b) Prepared
    c) Confused
    d) Lazy
  9. ______ homework shows readiness for class.
    a) Ignoring
    b) Completing
    c) Delaying
    d) Copying
  10. Packing your schoolbag before bed is an example of ______.
    a) Readiness
    b) Carelessness
    c) Playfulness
    d) Laziness
  11. Cleaning your room before playing is ______.
    a) Irresponsible
    b) Readiness
    c) Ignorance
    d) Late
  12. Setting the table before eating shows ______.
    a) Readiness
    b) Forgetfulness
    c) Laziness
    d) Tardiness
  13. Doing your ______ before the teacher asks shows you are ready.
    a) Homework
    b) Playing
    c) Sleeping
    d) Drawing
  14. Being prepared means gathering all the ______ you need for a task.
    a) Resources
    b) Problems
    c) Excuses
    d) Games
  15. A person who is ready is always ______.
    a) Prepared
    b) Careless
    c) Unhappy
    d) Angry

15 FAQs with Answers

  1. What does readiness mean?
    Readiness means being prepared for a task.
  2. Why is readiness important?
    It helps us complete tasks successfully.
  3. How can we prepare for school?
    By packing our bags and doing homework.
  4. What should you do before eating?
    Wash your hands.
  5. Can readiness help you succeed?
    Yes, it helps you be organized and focused.
  6. What happens if you are not ready?
    You may not complete your tasks well.
  7. What is an example of readiness at home?
    Cleaning your room before playing.
  8. What is an example of readiness at school?
    Doing your homework before class.
  9. Why do we need to plan ahead?
    To avoid forgetting important things.
  10. How does readiness help in school?
    It helps us be attentive and prepared for lessons.
  11. What tools can help with readiness?
    Checklists, alarms, and reminders.
  12. What should you pack in your school bag?
    Books, pencils, and other learning materials.
  13. Is wearing a uniform part of readiness?
    Yes, it shows you are ready for school.
  14. What can happen if you forget your homework?
    You may get in trouble or fall behind in class.
  15. What should you do before going to bed?
    Pack your schoolbag and prepare for the next day.

10 Evaluation Questions

  1. What is the meaning of readiness?
  2. Mention two examples of readiness at home.
  3. List two ways to prepare for school.
  4. Why is washing hands before eating important?
  5. Give one example of readiness in class.
  6. How does readiness help us succeed?
  7. What do you need to do before a task?
  8. Mention one thing you should pack in your school bag.
  9. Why is it important to complete homework before school?
  10. What should you do before going to sleep at night?
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