Common Nouns Igbo Language Primary 3 First Term Lesson Notes Week 5

Igbo Language Primary 3 First Term Lesson Notes Week 5

Subject: Igbo Language
Class: Primary 3
Term: First Term
Week: 5
Age: 8 years

Topic: Common Nouns
Sub-topic: Names of Everyday Objects
Duration: 40 minutes

Behavioural Objectives:

  • Pupils will be able to identify common nouns in Igbo.
  • Pupils will be able to name everyday objects in Igbo.
  • Pupils will use nouns correctly in sentences.

Keywords: Common Nouns, Everyday Objects, Nouns, Names

Set Induction:
Start with a game where pupils match pictures of objects to their names in Igbo. Discuss the names of these objects.

Entry Behaviour:
Pupils should be familiar with the concept of nouns in their native language.

Learning Resources and Materials:

  • Igbo language textbooks
  • Flashcards with pictures and names of objects
  • Real objects (e.g., books, pens, houses)
  • Audio recordings of noun names

Building Background / Connection to Prior Knowledge:
Discuss the concept of nouns and their importance in naming people, places, and things. Relate this to familiar objects.

Embedded Core Skills:

  • Vocabulary development
  • Sentence construction
  • Oral communication

Learning Materials:

  • Igbo Language Primary 3 Textbook
  • Flashcards
  • Real-life objects for demonstration

Reference Books:

  • Lagos State Scheme of Work
  • Igbo Language Textbook for Primary 3

Instructional Materials:

  • Charts with common nouns
  • Audio-visual aids for pronunciation practice

Content:

  1. Common Nouns in Igbo:
    • House – Ụlọ
    • Book – Akwụkwọ
    • Pen – Pen
    • Chair – Oche
    • Table – Tebụl
    • Bag – Akpa
    • Car – ụgbọala
    • School – Ụlọ akwụkwọ
    • Door – Ụdị
    • Window – Fọdụ
  2. Identifying Nouns:
    • Show pictures and real objects, ask pupils to identify them and say their names in Igbo.
  3. Using Nouns in Sentences:
    • Example: “Ụlọ m dị n’ụlọ akwụkwọ” (My house is at the school).
    • Practice making sentences with nouns.

Evaluation 

  1. “House” in Igbo is __________.
    • a) Ụlọ
    • b) Akwụkwọ
    • c) Pen
    • d) Oche
  2. “Book” in Igbo is __________.
    • a) Tebụl
    • b) Akpa
    • c) Akwụkwọ
    • d) Ụdị
  3. “Pen” is __________ in Igbo.
    • a) Pen
    • b) Ụlọ
    • c) Oche
    • d) Fọdụ
  4. “Chair” in Igbo is __________.
    • a) Oche
    • b) Akwụkwọ
    • c) Tebụl
    • d) Ụdị
  5. “Table” in Igbo is __________.
    • a) Tebụl
    • b) Ụlọ
    • c) Akpa
    • d) Pen
  6. “Bag” is __________ in Igbo.
    • a) Pen
    • b) Akpa
    • c) Ụlọ
    • d) Ụdị
  7. “Car” in Igbo is __________.
    • a) Ụgbọala
    • b) Oche
    • c) Fọdụ
    • d) Tebụl
  8. “School” is __________ in Igbo.
    • a) Ụlọ akwụkwọ
    • b) Ụlọ
    • c) Akpa
    • d) Pen
  9. “Door” in Igbo is __________.
    • a) Ụdị
    • b) Pen
    • c) Oche
    • d) Fọdụ
  10. “Window” in Igbo is __________.
    • a) Fọdụ
    • b) Ụlọ
    • c) Tebụl
    • d) Akpa
  11. “Ụlọ” means __________ in English.
    • a) House
    • b) Book
    • c) Pen
    • d) Chair
  12. “Tebụl” is __________ in English.
    • a) Table
    • b) Window
    • c) School
    • d) Car
  13. “Akpa” refers to __________ in English.
    • a) Bag
    • b) Door
    • c) Car
    • d) Pen
  14. “Oche” means __________ in English.
    • a) Chair
    • b) Table
    • c) Bag
    • d) Book
  15. “Ụlọ akwụkwọ” is __________ in English.
    • a) School
    • b) House
    • c) Window
    • d) Pen

Class Activity Discussion 

  1. What is “house” in Igbo?
    • It is “Ụlọ.”
  2. How do you say “book” in Igbo?
    • It is “Akwụkwọ.”
  3. What is “pen” in Igbo?
    • It is “Pen.”
  4. How do you say “chair” in Igbo?
    • It is “Oche.”
  5. What is “table” in Igbo?
    • It is “Tebụl.”
  6. How do you say “bag” in Igbo?
    • It is “Akpa.”
  7. What is “car” in Igbo?
    • It is “Ụgbọala.”
  8. How do you say “school” in Igbo?
    • It is “Ụlọ akwụkwọ.”
  9. What is “door” in Igbo?
    • It is “Ụdị.”
  10. How do you say “window” in Igbo?
    • It is “Fọdụ.”
  11. What does “Ụlọ” mean?
    • It means “house.”
  12. How do you say “table” in Igbo?
    • It is “Tebụl.”
  13. What is “Akpa” in English?
    • It is “bag.”
  14. What does “Oche” refer to?
    • It refers to “chair.”
  15. How do you say “school” in Igbo?
    • It is “Ụlọ akwụkwọ.”

Presentation:

Step 1:
The teacher revises the previous lesson on days of the week and introduces the new topic on common nouns.

Step 2:
The teacher presents the names of everyday objects in Igbo using flashcards and real-life objects. Practice pronunciation and sentence construction.

Step 3:
The teacher allows pupils to identify and use nouns in sentences, providing corrections and support as needed.

Teacher’s Activities:

  • Introduce and demonstrate common nouns.
  • Use visual aids and real objects for hands-on practice.
  • Guide pupils in creating sentences with nouns.

Learners’ Activities:

  • Identify and name everyday objects in Igbo.
  • Practice using nouns in sentences.
  • Engage in interactive activities to reinforce learning.

Assessment:

  • Observe pupils’ ability to identify and use common nouns.
  • Evaluate their sentence construction using nouns.

Evaluation Questions:

  1. What is “Ụlọ” in English?
  2. How do you say “book” in Igbo?
  3. What is “Pen” in Igbo?
  4. How do you say “chair” in Igbo?
  5. What does “Tebụl” mean?
  6. How do you say “bag” in Igbo?
  7. What is “car” in Igbo?
  8. How do you say “school” in Igbo?
  9. What does “Ụdị” refer to?
  10. How do you say “window” in Igbo?

Conclusion:
The teacher will review each pupil’s understanding by checking their ability to identify and use common nouns. Provide feedback and additional practice as needed.