Lesson Plan for Senior Secondary 3 - Store Keeping - Revision/introduction To Store Keeping

### Lesson Plan: Revision/Introduction to Store Keeping **Grade Level:** Senior Secondary 3 **Subject:** Store Keeping **Duration:** 60 minutes **Lesson Topic:** Revision/Introduction to Store Keeping --- #### Objectives: - To revise and understand the basic concepts of store keeping. - To identify the different types of stores and their functions. - To understand the role of a storekeeper and the importance of proper store management. - To learn basic terminology used in store keeping. --- #### Materials Needed: - Whiteboard and markers - Projector and computer for presentation - Handouts with key terms and definitions - Sample inventory records and store layout diagrams - Flashcards for group activity - Notebooks and pens for students --- #### Lesson Outline: 1. **Introduction (10 minutes)** - **Greeting and Attendance:** - Welcome students and take attendance. - **Introduction to the Topic:** - Briefly explain the objectives of the lesson. - Ask students if they remember any key points from previous lessons on store keeping. 2. **Presentation (15 minutes)** - **Basic Concepts:** - Define store keeping and its importance in business operations. - Discuss the types of stores: retail stores, wholesale stores, warehouse, raw material stores, etc. - **Role of a Storekeeper:** - Functions and responsibilities of a storekeeper, such as receiving, storing, and dispatching goods. - Importance of maintaining accurate records and inventory control. - **Terminology:** - Present common store keeping terms such as inventory, stock, reorder level, lead time, stocktaking, FIFO (First In, First Out), LIFO (Last In, First Out), etc. 3. **Interactive Activity (15 minutes)** - **Group Activity:** - Divide students into small groups. - Provide each group with a set of flashcards containing key terms and definitions. - Ask each group to match the terms with the correct definitions. - Discuss answers as a class. 4. **Practical Demonstration (10 minutes)** - **Sample Inventory Records:** - Show students examples of inventory records and explain how they are used. - Demonstrate how to fill out a basic inventory record. - **Store Layout:** - Discuss the importance of store layout. - Show diagrams of different store layouts and explain why organization is crucial. 5. **Q&A Session (5 minutes)** - Allow students to ask questions about the concepts covered. - Provide clarifications and elaborate on any difficult points. 6. **Conclusion (5 minutes)** - **Recap:** - Summarize the key points covered during the lesson. - Emphasize the importance of effective store keeping in various industries. - **Homework Assignment:** - Ask students to write a short essay on the role of store keeping in the success of a business and submit it by the next class. --- #### Assessment: - Evaluation will be based on participation in the group activity, accuracy in matching terms and definitions, and the quality of the homework essay submitted. --- This lesson plan provides a balanced mix of theoretical knowledge, practical demonstration, and interactive activities to ensure students gain a comprehensive understanding of the fundamentals of store keeping.