Lesson Notes By Weeks and Term - Primary 3

Meaning of food nutrients + The human body

TERM: 1st Term

WEEK: 1

CLASS: Primary 3

AGE:  8 years

DURATION: 40 minutes of 2 periods each
DATE:

SUBJECT: Prevocational Studies

TOPIC:       - Meaning Of food nutrients

  • The human body

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

1) Explain the meaning of food nutrients

2) List and identify some parts of the human body.

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

INSTRUCTIONAL MATERIALS: Audio visual resources: pictures, a farm land with crops and animals, charts showing all the parts of the human body charts showing the food nutrients

INSTRUCTIONAL PROCEDURES

PERIOD 1 and 2:

PRESENTATION

TEACHER’S ACTIVITY

PUPIL’S ACTIVITY

STEP 1

INTRODUCTION

The teacher introduces the topic with the song on food

Pupils pay attention

STEP 2

EXPLANATION

She explains the term the food nutrients-

 

Nutrients are chemical compounds in food that are used by the body to function properly and maintain health.

Pupils pay attention

STEP 3

DEMONSTRATION

Using the chart, she identifies and lists the  Parts of the body

1.Head

2. Hair

3. Nose

4. Mouth

5. Tongue

6. Ears

7. Neck

8. shoulders

8. hands

9. chest

10. breast

11. thighs

12. waist

13. hips

14. knees

15. toes

16. toe nails

17. ankle

Pupils pay attention

STEP 4

NOTE TAKING

The teacher writes on the board while the pupils copy the note

Pupils copy the note

 

NOTE

Nutrients are chemical compounds in food that are used by the body to function properly and maintain health.

Parts of the body

  1. Head
  2. Hair
  3. Nose
  4. Mouth
  5. Tongue
  6. Ears
  7. Neck
  8. shoulders
  9. hands
  10. chest
  11. breast
  12. thighs
  13. waist
  14. hips
  15. knees
  16. toes
  17. toe nails
  18. ankle

EVALUATION:    1. Define the term ‘Food nutrients’

  1. List and identify 10 parts of the body

CLASSWORK: As in evaluation

CONCLUSION: The teacher commends the pupils positively and marks their books



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