Lesson Notes By Weeks and Term - Primary 3

System of the body and its functions

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:

  1. say the meaning of digestive system
  2. list the parts of the digestive system
  3. draw and label the digestive system
  4. explains the functions of the digestive system

Resources and materials:

Scheme of work

Online information

Instructional material:

  1. Diagrams
  2. Posters
  3. Charts
  4. Pictures
  5. Chalkboard.

Building Background/connection to prior knowledge: pupils are familiar with the topic in their previous classes.

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

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Colon (large intestine)

Rectum

Anus

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

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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

  1. list the parts of the digestive system
  2. draw and label the digestive system
  3. explains the functions of the digestive system

WRAP UP(CONCLUSION) Teacher goes over the topic once again for better understanding.

Assignment:

  1. Define digestive system
  2. list 5 parts of the digestive system
  3. draw and label the digestive system
  4. explains the functions of the digestive system


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