WEEK 2
Subject: Physical and Health Education
Class: Primary 3
Term: 3rd Term
Topic: System of the body and its functions
SUBTOPIC: Digestive system
Learning Objectives:At the end of this this lesson,pupils should be able to:
Resources and materials:
Scheme of work
Online information
Instructional material:
Building Background/connection to prior knowledge: pupils are familiar with the topic in their previous classes.
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CONTENT
DIGESTIVE SYSTEM
The human digestive system is a series of organs that converts food into essential nutrients that are absorbed into the body. The digestive organs also move waste material out of the body.
The enzymes in saliva help break down foods, and the lubrication function of saliva makes it easier for food to be swallowed.
PARTS OF THE DIGESTIVE SYSTEM
Stomach
Small intestine
Pancreas
Liver
Gallbladder
Colon (large intestine)
Rectum
Anus
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FUNCTIONS OF THE DIGESTIVE SYSTEM
The function of the digestive system is to break down the foods you eat, release their nutrients, and absorb those nutrients into the body
Diagram of the digestive system
Strategies& Activities:
Step :Teacher revises the previous topic.
Step 2:Teacher introduces the new topic.
Step3:Teacher explains the new topic.
Step4: Teacher welcomes pupils questions.
Step5: Teacher evaluates the pupils.
Assessment & Evaluation:
.1. say the meaning of digestive system
WRAP UP(CONCLUSION) Teacher goes over the topic once again for better understanding.
Assignment:
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