Ami Ohun ati Iwa Omoluabi Yoruba Primary 4 First Term Lesson Notes Week 1

Yoruba Primary 4 First Term Lesson Notes Week 1

Subject: Yoruba
Class: Primary 4
Term: First Term
Week: 1
Age: 9 years
Topic: Ami Ohun ati Iwa Omoluabi
Sub-topic: Ami Ohun: ami ohun oke, ami ohun/isale, ami ohun aarin ati idanimo won; Iwa Omoluabi; Itumo ati Apeere Iwa Omoluabi
Duration: 1 hour

Behavioural Objectives

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

1. Identify and use different types of ami ohun.
2. Explain the meaning and importance of iwa omoluabi.
3. Give examples of iwa omoluabi and their application in daily life.
4. Read and understand simple stories that teach moral values.

Keywords

• Ami Ohun
• Iwa Omoluabi
• Itumo
• Apeere
• Ikinni
• Ibowe

Set Induction

• Begin the lesson by playing a short audio of different sounds and ask pupils to identify the sounds they hear. Relate this to the concept of ami ohun.

Entry Behaviour

• Pupils should already know basic Yoruba sounds and greetings.

Learning Resources and Materials

• Yoruba language textbook
• Audio clips of different sounds
• Flashcards with ami ohun symbols
• Short stories with moral lessons

Building Background/Connection to Prior Knowledge

• Recall the sounds (ami ohun) and their meanings discussed in previous lessons.
• Discuss the concept of good behavior (iwa omoluabi) from earlier lessons.

Embedded Core Skills

• Listening
• Speaking
• Reading comprehension
• Moral reasoning

Instructional Materials

• Flashcards
• Audio equipment
• Yoruba textbook

Content

1. Ami Ohun (Sound Marks):
   • Ami Ohun Oke: Example: (do) – Represents high tone.
   • Ami Ohun Isale: Example: (re) – Represents low tone.
   • Ami Ohun Aarin: Example: (mi) – Represents mid tone.
   • Idanimo Won: Explanation of how different ami ohun affect word meaning.
2. Iwa Omoluabi (Good Character):
   • Itumo Iwa Omoluabi: Understanding the concept of being well-mannered and respectful.
   • Apeere Iwa Omoluabi: Examples include:
     • Ikinni: Greeting properly.
     • Ibowe: Respecting elders.
     • Aanu: Showing kindness.
     • Otito: Speaking the truth.
     • Oniyaya: Showing respect.
     • Ifarada: Being patient.
3. Litireso (Literature):
   • Reading simple stories with moral lessons. Discuss the characters and their behaviors that reflect iwa omoluabi.

Presentation

1. Step 1: Revise the concept of ami ohun and introduce the different types.
2. Step 2: Explain iwa omoluabi, providing examples and discussing its importance.
3. Step 3: Read and discuss a short story illustrating iwa omoluabi.

Teacher’s Activities

• Play audio clips and ask pupils to identify sounds.
• Use flashcards to explain ami ohun.
• Discuss iwa omoluabi and its importance with examples.
• Read and analyze a story with the class.

Learners’ Activities

• Identify and repeat different ami ohun.
• List examples of iwa omoluabi and discuss their meanings.
• Listen to and discuss the story provided.

Assessment

• Ask pupils to identify and use different ami ohun in sentences.
• Have pupils describe iwa omoluabi with examples.
• Check comprehension through discussion and questions about the story.

Evaluation Questions

1. What is ami ohun oke?
2. How does ami ohun aarin sound?
3. Give an example of iwa omoluabi related to respect.
4. What does it mean to show aanu (kindness)?
5. How should one greet elders in Yoruba culture?
6. Describe a situation where you show otito (truthfulness).
7. What is the importance of ifarada (patience)?
8. How can ami ohun/isale affect the meaning of a word?
9. Give an example of a story that teaches iwa omoluabi.
10. How can iwa omoluabi be applied in your daily life?

Conclusion

• Review the key points of ami ohun and iwa omoluabi.
• Go around and check pupils’ understanding and responses to the evaluation questions.