Lesson Notes By Weeks and Term - Primary 1

Computer room + Safety rules in swimming

Term: 2nd Term

Week: 7

Class: Primary 1

Age: 6 years

Duration: 40 minutes

Date:

Subject: Basic Science and Technology

Topic:-       Computer room

          -        Safety rules in swimming

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

  1. Articulate activities in a computer room
  2. Explain the safety rules in swimming

INSTRUCTIONAL TECHNIQUES: Identification, explanation, playway method, questions and answers, demonstration

INSTRUCTIONAL MATERIALS: swimming pool, swimming trunk, life jacket, swimming cap, glass/goggles, pictures and charts showing a computer room

INSTRUCTIONALPROCEDURES

PERIOD 1: Computer room

PRESENTATION

TEACHER’S ACTIVITY

PUPIL’S ACTIVITY

STEP 1

INTRODUCTION

The teacher revisits the previous lesson on the meaning and items in a computer laboratory

Pupils pay attention

STEP 2

EXPLANATION

The teacher lists the different activities that happen in the computer room

1. typing, editing and formatting of documents

2. playing computer games

3. printing of documents

4. listening to audios and playing of videos

5. lessons on the use of computers are taught

Pupils pay attention and participates

STEP 3

DEMONSTRATION

The teacher demonstrates the outlined activities above

Pupils pay attention and participate

STEP 4

NOTE TAKING

The teacher writes a short note on the board

The pupils copy the note in their books

 

NOTE

activities that happen in the computer room

  1. typing, editing and formatting of documents
  2. playing computer games
  3. printing of documents
  4. listening to audios and playing of videos
  5. lessons on the use of computers are taught

EVALUATION:    1. Outline four activities carried out in the computer room

CLASS ACTIVITY: Pupils, in pairs, demonstrate some of the activities carried out in the computer room

CLASSWORK: As in evaluation

CONCLUSION: The teacher commends the pupils positively

 

PERIOD 3: Swimming  

PRESENTATION

TEACHER’S ACTIVITY

PUPIL’S ACTIVITY

STEP 1

INTRODUCTION

The teacher revisits the previous lesson on the meaning of swimming and the basic skills of swimming

 

Pupils pay attention

STEP 2

EXPLANATION

The teacher then mentions and explains the safety rules to be observed in swimming

1. Shower before entering the pool

2. Don’t swim right after eating

3. Wear your swimming gear before entering the pool

4. Don’t play or run around the swimming area as it is wet and can make you fall down

5. Don’t push or jump on others

6. Use floaters if you’re not yet very good at swimming

7. Obey the pool rules

Pupils pay attention and participates

STEP 3

DEMONSTRATION

She explains and demonstrates the health benefits of swimming

1. It keeps the heart rate up and takes off some of the stress from the body

2. It builds endurance, muscular strength, and cardiovascular fitness

3. it tones the muscles

4. it helps to maintain healthy weight, heart and lungs

5. it improves mental health and makes one smarter

Pupils pay attention and participate

STEP 4

NOTE TAKING

The teacher writes a short note on the board

The pupils copy the note in their books

 

NOTE

Safety rules to be observed in swimming

  1. Shower before entering the pool
  2. Don’t swim right after eating
  3. Wear your swimming gear before entering the pool
  4. Don’t play or run around the swimming area as it is wet and can make you fall down
  5. Don’t push or jump on others
  6. Use floaters if you’re not yet very good at swimming
  7. Obey the pool rules

 

Health benefits of swimming

  1. It keeps the heart rate up and takes off some of the stress from the body
  2. It builds endurance, muscular strength, and cardiovascular fitness
  3. it tones the muscles
  4. it helps to maintain healthy weight, heart and lungs
  5. it improves mental health and makes one smarter

EVALUATION:    1. Explain five safety rules in swimming

  1. Discuss four health benefits of swimming

CLASS ACTIVITY: Pupils in small groups discuss the health benefits of swimming as it affects them

CLASSWORK: As in evaluation

CONCLUSION: The teacher commends the pupils positively



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