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Term: 2nd Term

Week: 8

Class: Junior Secondary School 2

Age: 13 years

Duration: 40 minutes

Date:

Subject:      Social studies

Topic:-       Science and technology in development

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

  1. State the meaning of science and technology
  2. Discuss the importance of science and technology in the development of man

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 school

Students pay attention

STEP 2

EXPLANATION

She explains the meaning of science and technology

Students pay attention and participates

STEP 3

DEMONSTRATION

She further explains the importance of science and technology in the development of man

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

SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

Science is defined as a systematic body of knowledge acquired through a logical process of observation and testing of facts

Science uses to methods in obtaining solutions to problems

  1. experimentation
  2. modeling

Technology is the systematic application of scientific knowledge for practical purposes. Technology developed gradually from three main stages namely

  1. man-machine- in which machines are powered by humans and animals
  2. power technology- in which machines are used to control nature
  3. Automation- where machines use automatic means to operate

 

IMPORTANCE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF MAN

  1. Processed and qualitative food
  2. improvement in the quality of shelter
  3. improvement in the quality of clothing and accessories
  4. provision of recreational facilities
  5. better communication facilities and equipment
  6. better transportation facilities and equipment
  7. improved health conditions and facilities
  8. agricultural mechanization
  9. improved quality of education
  10. increased quality of security

EVALUATION:    1. Define

  1. science
  2. technology
  3. Discuss the importance of science and technology in                    the development of man

CLASSWORK: As in evaluation

CONCLUSION: The teacher commends the students positively