WEEK 8

SUBJECT: CIVIC EDUCATION

TERM: 3RD

CLASS: PRIMARY 4

Topic: Personal Hygiene

Subtitle: Meaning of clothes

Learning Objectives: At the end of the lesson, pupils should be able to:

1. Mention some suitable for different weather

2. List out some occupations that wears uniform.

Resources & materials: Basic Civic Education Teacher’s Guide 4 For Primary Schools. By BJ Obebe, F.J Muazu, H O C Ambassador Brikins, S.O Koledoe.

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

Teacher’s Guide: Ask the pupils to explain why we wear clothes, and guide them in their effort.

CONTENT

Personal hygiene (Clothes)

Cloth is what we wear to cover our nakedness.

TYPES OF CLOTHES

Jacket ans coats

Trousers and shorts

Underwear

Suits

Skirts and dresses

Sweaters andwaistcoats

The reasons why we wear clothes include the following:

1 To cover our nakedness. Clothes are worn to cover our body, so that we don’t go about naked.

2 To keep our body warm. Clothes keep our body warm when we put them on. When the weather is cold, it is the clothe we wear that helps to prevent us from feeling too cold.

3 To protect our body from injuries. Clothes help to protect our body from injuries. Any harmful thing that touches us will often make contact with our clothes first. This, therefore, prevents us from being injured as much as we would have been if we didn’t wear clothes.

4 To make us look attractive. It is very fashionable to wear clothes. When we put on clothes, we tend to look attractive or more handsome/beautiful.

Strategies & Activities

Step: Teacher revises the previous topic

Step 2:Tteacher introduces the new topic.

Step3:Teacher endeavors to explain all the points to the pupils thoroughly.

Step 4: Teacher welcomes pupils questions.

Step 5: Teacher evaluates the pupils.

Assessment& Evaluation

1.Define cloth.

2.Explain why we wear clothes.

Summary: Teacher goes over the topic once again to enhance better understanding.

Wrap-up [conclusion]: Teacher corrects and marks pupils notes.

Assignment:

Mention the types of clothes

List four[4] reasons why we wear clothes.

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