**Lesson Plan: Auto Mechanical for Senior Secondary 1**
**Topic:** Workshop and Safety Rules and Regulations II
**Subject:** Auto Mechanical
**Grade Level:** Senior Secondary 1
**Duration:** 60 minutes
**Instructional Objectives:**
1. Review key safety rules and regulations in an automotive workshop.
2. Explain the importance of personal protective equipment (PPE).
3. Demonstrate proper handling and usage of tools and machinery.
4. Discuss emergency procedures and first aid.
**Materials Needed:**
- Whiteboard and markers
- Safety posters
- PPE samples (gloves, goggles, ear protection, safety shoes, etc.)
- Hand tools and pictures of machinery
- First aid kit
- Printed handouts of workshop rules
- Projector and slides (optional)
**Lesson Outline:**
**Introduction (10 minutes)**
1. **Greeting and Attendance:**
- Welcome students and take attendance.
2. **Icebreaker Activity:**
- Briefly engage students by asking them to share any personal experiences they have had with safety in daily life.
3. **Lesson Overview:**
- Briefly outline the main topics to be covered in the lesson.
**Body (40 minutes)**
1. **Review of Workshop Safety Rules (10 minutes):**
- Using the whiteboard, list key workshop safety rules. Discuss each one briefly.
- Examples: "Always wear PPE," "Keep your workspace clean," "Use tools properly," "Be aware of your surroundings," etc.
2. **Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) (10 minutes):**
- Show real samples of PPE.
- Discuss the importance of each item and demonstrate the correct way to wear and use them.
- Highlight the specific PPE required for different tasks (welding, grinding, handling chemicals, etc.).
3. **Proper Handling and Usage of Tools and Machinery (10 minutes):**
- Present a few common tools such as wrenches, screwdrivers, etc., and explain the correct usage and handling.
- Discuss the importance of maintaining tools in good condition.
- Show pictures or slides of larger machinery and emphasize the need for specialized training to operate them.
4. **Emergency Procedures and First Aid (10 minutes):**
- Discuss what to do in case of an emergency (fire, injury, etc.).
- Conduct a brief demonstration on using a fire extinguisher and where they are located in the workshop.
- Show the contents of the first aid kit and explain basic first aid procedures.
- Discuss the procedure for reporting accidents and injuries.
**Conclusion (10 minutes)**
1. **Recap and Q&A:**
- Summarize the key points covered in the lesson.
- Allow time for questions and address any concerns students may have.
2. **Interactive Quiz:**
- Conduct a short quiz to assess comprehension. The quiz could be in the form of multiple-choice questions, true/false statements, or a matching activity.
3. **Final Remarks and Homework:**
- Provide students with a printed handout of the workshop safety rules to review at home.
- Assign a short homework task, such as writing a paragraph on why safety is important in an automotive workshop.
**Assessment:**
- Participation during discussion and demonstration.
- Quiz performance.
- Completion and quality of homework assignment.
**Note:** Always ensure to create an inclusive environment where every student feels comfortable to participate and ask questions. Safety rules and regulations are paramount in any technical field, and instilling these values early on will help foster a responsible and knowledgeable workforce.