Lesson Notes By Weeks and Term - Primary 4

WEEK 9

SUBJECT: HOME ECONOMICS

CLASS: PRIMARY 4

TERM: 3^RD TERM

TOPIC: SIMPLE CLOTHING CONSTRUCTION PROCESSESS-SEAM

SUBTOPIC: MEANING OF SEAM

LEARNING OBJECTIVES: AT THE END OF THE LESSON, PUPILS SHOULD BE ABLE TO:

1. Define seam

2. List the types of seam� � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � �

INSTRUCTIONAL MATERIALS:

Piece of fabrics for sewing stitches

Tailor chalk, Fabrics, Measuring tape, needle, thread, ruler, brown paper etc�

RESOURCES AND MATERIALS:

Scheme of work��������

All relevant materials

9-Years Basic Education Curriculum

Online information

BUILDING BACKGROUND/CONNECTION TO PRIOR KNOWLEDGE: Pupils are familiar with the topic in their previous classes.

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CONTENT OF THE LESSON

MEANING OF SEAM

These are joining on the materials e.g. shoulders, sides, sleeve, waistline, collar etc.� � � � � � �

There are different types of seam e.g. Open seam, overlaid seam, piped seam, Mantua seam

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TYPES OF SEAM

1. Open seam

2. Overlaid seam

3. Piped seam

4. Mantua seam

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OPEN SEAM

This is a flat seam showing no stitches on the right side.

Method:

1. Cut two pieces of materials to required length.

2. Place the two pieces of materials together, right side Facing pin.

3. Tack together and stitch on the wrong side

4. Remove the pins.

5. Neaten the raw edges and press.

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STRATEGIES AND ACTIVITIES

STEP I: The Teacher revises the previous week lesson.

STEPII: The Teacher introduces the new topic.

STEP III: The Teacher explains the note in details.

STEPIV: The Teacher gives room for pupils to ask questions.

STEPV: The Teacher evaluates the pupils.

ASSESSMENT AND EVALUATION

1. Define seam

2. List the types of seam� � � � � � � ��

WRAP-UP (CONCLUSION)

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

ASSIGNMENT

1. What is seam?

2. Mention three type of seam