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Week: 3

Class: Junior Secondary School 1

Term: 3rd Term

Age: 12 years

Duration: 40 minutes of 2 periods

Date:

Subject: Agriculture

Topic:-       Pests

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

  1. Discuss the general methods of controlling pests

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 pests

Students pay attention

STEP 2

EXPLANATION

She explains the meaning of pests

Students pay attention and participates

STEP 3

DEMONSTRATION

She discusses the general methods of controlling pests

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

METHODS OF CONTROLLING PESTS

  1. Physical method: this involves destruction, collection, burning, trapping, picking etc
  2. Cultural method: this is a method aimed at starving the pests to death by practicing crop rotation, fallowing and changing the time of planting
  3. Biological method: In this method, the natural enemies of pests are used to destroy them
  4. Chemical method: It is using insecticides to destroy pests
  5. Legislation method: it involves quarantine service which ensures that new planting materials into the country are pest and disease-free

 

EVALUATION:    1. Discuss the general methods for controlling pests

CLASSWORK: As in evaluation

CONCLUSION: The teacher commends the students positively