Lesson Notes By Weeks and Term - Junior Secondary School 1

Week: 4

Class: Junior Secondary School 1

Term: 2^nd Term

Age: 12 years

Duration: 40 minutes of 2 periods

Date:

Subject: Agriculture

Topic:-       Classification of farm animals based on their feeding pattern

SPECIFIC OBJECTIVES: At the end of the lesson, pupils should be able to

1. Classify farm animals based on their feeding pattern

INSTRUCTIONAL TECHNIQUES: Identification, explanation, questions and answers, demonstration, videos from source

INSTRUCTIONAL MATERIALS: Videos, loud speaker, textbook, pictures

INSTRUCTIONAL PROCEDURES

PERIOD 1-2

PRESENTATION	TEACHER’S ACTIVITY	STUDENT’S ACTIVITY
STEP 1 INTRODUCTION	The teacher revises the previous lesson on the classification of farm animals based on their uses	Students pay attention
STEP 2 EXPLANATION	She further discusses the classification of farm animals based on their feeding pattern	Students pay attention and participates
STEP 3 DEMONSTRATION	She then gives examples of such animals	Students pay attention and participate
STEP 4 NOTE TAKING	The teacher writes a summarized note on the board	The students copy the note in their books

 

NOTE

CLASSIFICATION OF FARM ANIMALS BASED ON THEIR FEEDING PATTERN

Farm animals can be identified by the special arrangement of the teeth. They are

1. Carnivores: these are animals that feed on flesh e.g cats, dogs etc
2. Herbivores: these are animals that feed on grasses, grains, leaves, chaff and other plant materials e.g goats, sheep, horse, cattle etc
3. Omnivores: these are animals that feed on both flesh and grass e.g pigs, guinea pigs, chicken etc

EVALUATION:    1. Classify animals based on their feeding patterns

CLASSWORK: As in evaluation

CONCLUSION: The teacher commends the students positively