Lesson Notes By Weeks and Term - Primary 3

Air in motion II + System application + Safety rules in football

Class: Primary 3

Term: 2nd Term

Week: 2

Class: Primary 3

Age: 8 years

Duration: 40 minutes of 3 periods

Date:

Subject: Basic Science and Technology

Topic: Air in motion II

  • System application
  • Safety rules in football

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

  1. Explain the meaning of wind
  2. Describe the effects of wind on human and non-living things
  3. Explain and describe the safety rules in football

INSTRUCTIONAL TECHNIQUES: Identification, explanation, playway method, questions and answers, demonstration, videos from source, experimentation

INSTRUCTIONAL MATERIALS: football field/pitch, balls, goalpost, nets, shin guard, footwear/soccer boot, jerseys, stockings/hose/sock, corner flag, piece of paper, feathers, charts showing the effects of wind etc

INSTRUCTIONAL PROCEDURES

PERIOD 1: Wind

PRESENTATION

TEACHER’S ACTIVITY

PUPIL’S ACTIVITY

STEP 1

INTRODUCTION

The teacher revisits the previous lesson on developed and underdeveloped technology and introduces the new topic by allowing the class to brainstorm and formulate the meaning and causes of wind by watching video clips

 

Pupils pay attention

STEP 2

EXPLANATION

The teacher then explains what wind mean- wind simply means air in motion

She further explains that the effects of wind could either be useful or harmful

Pupils pay attention and participates

STEP 3

DEMONSTRATION

Using live examples, the teacher explains the harmful effects of wind

1. It causes wind erosion

2. it blows away roofs

3. it destroys lives and properties

4. it falls trees

5. it destroys crop plants and farmlands

 

The teacher then demonstrates how destructive wind could be through the video clips on tsunamis, tornadoes, hurricanes etc

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

Harmful effects of wind

  1. It causes wind erosion
  2. it blows away roofs
  3. it destroys lives and properties
  4. it falls trees
  5. it destroys crop plants and farmlands

EVALUATION:    1. What is wind?

  1. Another name for gentle breeze is __________
  2. Enumerate three harmful effects of wind

CLASS ACTIVITY: Pupils in small groups, analyse how wind could be harmful

CLASSWORK: As in evaluation

CONCLUSION: The teacher commends the pupils positively

 

PERIOD 2 and 3: System application. Safety rules in Football

PRESENTATION

TEACHER’S ACTIVITY

PUPIL’S ACTIVITY

STEP 1

INTRODUCTION

The teacher revisits the previous lesson and introduces the new topic and making the pupils to formulate the meaning of football by watching video clips on football

 

Pupils pay attention

STEP 2

EXPLANATION

The teacher then explains that Football is a game where two teams with eleven players each kick the ball to one another in order to score in a wide net also called a goalpost

 

Pupils pay attention and participates

STEP 3

DEMONSTRATION

She explains and demonstrates the safety rules in football

1. know the rules of the game and observe them

2. ensure that the football pitch isn’t wet or slippery

3. Wear the appropriate attire i.e jersey, shin guards, stockings/hose/socks, soccer boots, etc

4. Inform someone if you feel sick or are wounded

5. have a little warm up exercise before commencing any football game

6. obey the officials e.g referees, lines men etc of the game

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 in football

  1. know the rules of the game and observe them
  2. ensure that the football pitch isn’t wet or slippery
  3. Wear the appropriate attire i.e jersey, shin guards, stockings/hose/socks, soccer boots, etc
  4. Inform someone if you feel sick or are wounded
  5. have a little warm up exercise before commencing any football game
  6. obey the officials e.g referees, lines men etc of the game

EVALUATION:    1. Describe four safety rules to be observed in football

CLASS ACTIVITY: Pupils in small groups, demonstrate the safety rules in football

CLASSWORK: As in evaluation

CONCLUSION: The teacher commends the pupils positively



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