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Term: 2nd Term

Week: 10

Class: Junior Secondary School 2

Age: 13 years

Duration: 40 minutes

Date:

Subject:      Social studies

Topic:-       Merits, problems, solutions and relationship between science and technology

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

  1. State the merits of modern science and technology
  2. Discuss the problems caused by modern science and technology
  3. Highlight the solutions to the problems caused by modern science and technology
  4. Discuss the relationship between science and technology

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 traditional and modern science and technology

Students pay attention

STEP 2

EXPLANATION

She explains the merits of modern science and technology in Nigeria

She also discusses the problems caused by modern science and technology

Students pay attention and participates

STEP 3

DEMONSTRATION

She further discusses the solutions to the problems caused by modern science and technology

She also discusses the relationship between science and technology

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

MERITS OF MODERN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

  1. ease of access to information
  2. better entertainment
  3. improved communication
  4. convenience in travelling
  5. improved lifestyle
  6. innovation and creativity
  7. social networking
  8. revolution in the health sector

 

PROBLEMS CAUSED BY MODERN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

  1. social isolation
  2. excessive dependency
  3. mass destruction weapons
  4. loss of jobs due to automation
  5. laziness and forgetting the basic way of studying
  6. inevitable cheating

 

SOLUTIONS TO THE PROBLEMS CAUSED BY MODERN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

  1. extended family relationships
  2. outdoor games with friends once in a while
  3. personal discipline to avoid addictions
  4. deliberate efforts to build peace

 

RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

  1. science provides new ideas, technology utilizes it for new possibilities
  2. Science explains they why and why not behind technological inventions
  3. Science is the knowledge base for inventing, developing and refining technology

 

 

EVALUATION:    1. State the merits of modern science and technology

  1. List the problems caused by modern and science                              and technology
  2. Discuss the solutions to the problems caused by                              modern and science and technology
  3. Describe the relationship between science and                    technology

CLASSWORK: As in evaluation

CONCLUSION: The teacher commends the students positively