Lesson Plan for Senior Secondary 1 - Technical Drawing - afe Working Habits, Instruments, Equipments And M

**Lesson Plan: Technical Drawing for Senior Secondary 1** **Topic: Safe Working Habits, Instruments, Equipment, and Materials; Care of Equipment** --- **Objective:** By the end of this lesson, students will be able to: 1. Understand and implement safe working habits in a technical drawing environment. 2. Identify and properly use various instruments, equipment, and materials required for technical drawing. 3. Demonstrate knowledge of the care and maintenance of technical drawing equipment. --- ### **Lesson Duration: 90 minutes** **Materials Needed:** - Various technical drawing instruments (compass, rulers, protractors, etc.) - Technical drawing paper - Pencils, erasers, sharpeners - Cleaning cloths and containers for storage - Safety guidelines handouts - Whiteboard and markers --- ### **Lesson Outline:** #### **Introduction (10 minutes)** 1. **Greetings and Roll Call** - Begin the lesson with a warm greeting and take attendance. 2. **Lesson Overview** - Briefly introduce the topic and explain its importance in both academic and professional settings. 3. **Objectives** - Clearly state the objectives of the lesson to the students. --- #### **Part 1: Safe Working Habits (20 minutes)** 1. **Discussion on Safety** (10 minutes) - Engage students in an interactive discussion about why safety is important in a technical drawing environment. - Distribute and review safety guidelines handout. 2. **Safe Workspace Environment** (10 minutes) - Explain how to set up a safe and clean workspace. - Discuss the importance of proper posture to avoid strain and injury. --- #### **Part 2: Instruments, Equipment, and Materials (30 minutes)** 1. **Introduction to Instruments and Equipment** (10 minutes) - Introduce and display various technical drawing instruments and equipment. - Explain the specific function of each instrument (e.g., compass for circles, rulers for straight lines). 2. **Hands-On Demonstration** (10 minutes) - Demonstrate proper usage of each piece of equipment. - Allow students to handle the instruments, asking them to replicate the demonstrated tasks. 3. **Identifying Materials** (10 minutes) - Show different types of technical drawing paper and explain the appropriate use. - Discuss the significance of using the right grade of pencils for different drawing tasks. --- #### **Part 3: Care of Equipment (20 minutes)** 1. **Proper Maintenance and Storage** (10 minutes) - Teach students how to properly clean and maintain drawing instruments. - Show how to safely store equipment to prevent damage. 2. **Hands-On Activities** (10 minutes) - Have students practice cleaning and storing their equipment. - Provide tips on routine maintenance and periodic checks for wear and tear. --- #### **Conclusion and Assessment (10 minutes)** 1. **Review and Recap** - Summarize the key points from the lesson. - Emphasize the importance of integrating safe working habits and proper care of equipment into daily practice. 2. **Q&A Session** - Open the floor to any questions the students might have. 3. **Assessment** - Conduct a quick oral or written quiz to assess understanding. - Evaluate students based on their ability to correctly identify instruments and demonstrate safe working habits. 4. **Homework Assignment** - Ask students to create a small poster or presentation on the importance of safety in a technical drawing environment, highlighting what they have learned. --- **End of Lesson:** - Thank students for their participation. - Remind them to apply what they’ve learned during their next technical drawing session. --- By following this lesson plan, students will gain essential knowledge and practical skills that are fundamental to their success in technical drawing and their future endeavors in related fields.