Uses Of home Furnishing and Furniture found in the different Functional Rooms In the home Home Economics Primary 2 Third Term Lesson Notes Week 3

Subject: Home Economics
Class: Primary 2
Term: Third Term
Week: Week 3
Topic: Uses Of home Furnishing and Furniture found in the different Functional Rooms In The Home
Sub-topic: Exploring Furniture and Furnishing in Functional Rooms
Duration: 45 minutes

Behavioural Objectives: By the end of the lesson, students should be able to:

1. Identify different functional rooms in the home.
2. Recognize the uses of furniture and furnishing items in each room.

Key Words: Home, Furniture, Furnishing, Bedroom, Living Room, Dining Room, Kitchen, Uses.

Entry Behaviour: Students are expected to have some understanding of the different rooms in their homes and the items found in them.

Learning Resources and Materials:

• Pictures or flashcards of furniture and furnishing items.
• Real-life examples of furniture and furnishing items.
• Lagos State Scheme of Work for Primary 2 Home Economics.
• Whiteboard and markers.

Building Background/Connection to Prior Knowledge: Review with students the different rooms in their homes and what activities are done in each room. Connect this to the new topic by explaining that today they will learn about the furniture and furnishing items found in these rooms and their uses.

Embedded Core Skills: Observation, categorization, communication, critical thinking.

Instructional Materials:

• Introduction to the topic.
• Presentation of pictures and real-life examples.
• Interactive discussions.
• Group activities.

Content:

Uses of home furnishing and furniture found in different rooms of the home:

1. Bedroom 🛏️:
   • Bed: We sleep on it at night.
   • Wardrobe: We keep our clothes inside it.
   • Lamp: It gives us light for reading before bedtime.
2. Living Room 🛋️:
   • Sofa: We sit and relax on it while watching TV.
   • Coffee Table: We put drinks and snacks on it.
   • Rug: It covers the floor and makes it cozy.
3. Dining Room 🍽️:
   • Table: We eat meals on it together with our family.
   • Chairs: We sit on them around the table.
   • Cabinet: We keep dishes and utensils inside it.
4. Study Room/Office 📚:
   • Desk: We do homework or work on it.
   • Chair: We sit on it while studying or working.
   • Lamp: It gives us light for studying or working at night.
5. Kitchen 🍳:
   • Cabinet: We store pots, pans, and dishes inside it.
   • Table: We prepare and eat meals on it.
   • Chairs: We sit on them while having breakfast or lunch.

Evaluation :

1. What do we sleep on in the bedroom? a) Rug b) Bed c) Lamp d) Table
2. Where do we keep our clothes in the bedroom? a) Lamp b) Bed c) Wardrobe d) Chair
3. Where do we sit while watching TV in the living room? a) Rug b) Bed c) Sofa d) Cabinet
4. What do we use to put drinks and snacks in the living room? a) Chair b) Cabinet c) Coffee Table d) Desk
5. Where do we eat meals together with our family in the dining room? a) Table b) Sofa c) Chair d) Lamp
6. What do we sit on while having breakfast or lunch in the dining room? a) Lamp b) Table c) Chairs d) Rug
7. Where do we do homework or work in the study room/office? a) Chair b) Table c) Bed d) Cabinet
8. What do we use to sit on while studying or working in the study room/office? a) Rug b) Lamp c) Desk d) Chair
9. Where do we store pots, pans, and dishes in the kitchen? a) Table b) Lamp c) Cabinet d) Chair
10. What do we prepare and eat meals on in the kitchen? a) Chair b) Table c) Sofa d) Rug
11. What do we use to sit on while having breakfast or lunch in the kitchen? a) Rug b) Lamp c) Chairs d) Bed
12. Where do we relax and read before bedtime? a) Cabinet b) Bed c) Chair d) Table
13. What do we use to store our books and study materials? a) Lamp b) Bed c) Desk d) Rug
14. Where do we sit and chat with friends in the living room? a) Chair b) Cabinet c) Bed d) Table
15. What do we use to keep our clothes neat and organized? a) Lamp b) Bed c) Chair d) Wardrobe

Class Activity Discussion:

1. What do we use in the bedroom for sleeping? Answer: We use a bed for sleeping in the bedroom.
2. Where do we keep our clothes in the bedroom? Answer: We keep our clothes in a wardrobe in the bedroom.
3. What is used for sitting while watching TV in the living room? Answer: We sit on a sofa while watching TV in the living room.
4. Where do we put drinks and snacks in the living room? Answer: We put drinks and snacks on a coffee table in the living room.
5. Where do we eat meals together with our family in the dining room? Answer: We eat meals together with our family on a table in the dining room.
6. What do we sit on while having meals in the dining room? Answer: We sit on chairs while having meals in the dining room.
7. Where do we do homework or work in the study room/office? Answer: We do homework or work on a desk in the study room/office.
8. What do we sit on while studying or working in the study room/office? Answer: We sit on a chair while studying or working in the study room/office.
9. Where do we store pots, pans, and dishes in the kitchen? Answer: We store pots, pans, and dishes in a cabinet in the kitchen.
10. What do we prepare and eat meals on in the kitchen? Answer: We prepare and eat meals on a table in the kitchen.
11. What do we use to sit on while having meals in the kitchen? Answer: We sit on chairs while having meals in the kitchen.
12. Where do we relax and read before bedtime? Answer: We relax and read on a bed before bedtime.
13. What do we use to store our books and study materials? Answer: We use a desk to store our books and study materials.
14. Where do we sit and chat with friends in the living room? Answer: We sit on chairs and chat with friends in the living room.
15. What do we use to keep our clothes neat and organized? Answer: We use a wardrobe to keep our clothes neat and organized.

Presentation :

1. Step 1: The teacher revises the previous topic by asking students to recall the different rooms in their homes and what activities are done in each room. Home Furnishing and Furniture found at home Home Economics Primary 2 Third Term Lesson Notes
2. Step 2: The teacher introduces the new topic, explaining that today they will learn about the furniture and furnishing items found in different functional rooms in the home.
3. Step 3: The teacher presents pictures and real-life examples of furniture and furnishing items found in the bedroom, living room, dining room, and kitchen. Students are encouraged to identify each item and its use in each room.

Teacher’s Activities:

• Presenting pictures and examples.
• Guiding discussions.
• Providing explanations and corrections.

Learners’ Activities:

• Observing pictures and examples.
• Participating in discussions.
• Asking questions for clarification.

Assessment: Observation of students’ participation and understanding during discussions and activities.

Evaluation Questions:

1. What room do we sleep in?
2. Name one furniture item found in the bedroom.
3. What room do we watch TV in?
4. What do we sit on in the living room?
5. Where do we eat meals together with our family?
6. What do we use to sit on while having meals?
7. Where do we do homework or work?
8. What do we use to store pots and pans in the kitchen?
9. What room do we prepare and eat meals in?
10. What do we sit on while chatting with friends in the living room?

Conclusion: The teacher goes around to assess students’ understanding and provides necessary corrections. Reinforce the importance of knowing and using furniture and furnishing items properly in each room for comfort and organization