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Importance of balanced diet + Skin infections and diseases, prevention and care of skin infections

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TERM: 2nd Term

WEEK: 4

CLASS: Primary 3

AGE: 8 years

DURATION: 40 minutes of 2 periods each
DATE:

SUBJECT: Prevocational Studies

TOPIC:       -        Importance of balanced diet

-        Skin infections and diseases, prevention and care of skin infections

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

1) Explain the importance of balanced diet

2) List some skin infections

3) State ways we can prevent and take care of skin infections

 

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

INSTRUCTIONAL MATERIALS: Audio visual resources, pictures and chart showing balanced meals, pictures and live articles used in caring for the skin e.g sponge, soap, towels etc

INSTRUCTIONAL PROCEDURES

PERIOD 1 and 2:

PRESENTATION

TEACHER’S ACTIVITY

PUPIL’S ACTIVITY

STEP 1

INTRODUCTION

The teacher revises the previous lesson on balanced diet and care of the skin

Pupils pay attention

STEP 2

EXPLANATION

She introduces the new topic by explaining the importance of balanced diet

1. it helps us to maintain a healthy body weight

2. it allows for better sleep

3. it supplies the body with energy

4.  it improves brain function

5. It makes the body and mind to be strong and healthy

Pupils pay attention

STEP 3

DEMONSTRATION

She lists some skin infections and diseases

1. Eczema

2. pimples

3. boils

4. scabies

5. cellulitis

 

She explains ways e can prevent skin infections

1. Bath regularly

2. Avoid using unsafe skin care products e.g bleaching creams

3. use clean towels to dry up the body

4. do not share any sharp objects

5. avoid skin-to-skin contact with anyone who has skin infections

 

Pupils pay attention

STEP 4

NOTE TAKING

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

Pupils copy the note

 

NOTE

Importance of balanced diet

  1. it helps us to maintain a healthy body weight
  2. it allows for better sleep
  3. it supplies the body with energy
  4. it improves brain function
  5. It makes the body and mind to be strong and healthy

Some skin infections and diseases

  1. Eczema
  2. pimples
  3. boils
  4. scabies
  5. cellulitis

 

Ways we can prevent skin infections

  1. Bath regularly
  2. Avoid using unsafe skin care products e.g bleaching creams
  3. use clean towels to dry up the body
  4. do not share any sharp objects
  5. avoid skin-to-skin contact with anyone who has skin infections

 

EVALUATION:    1. Explain three importance of balanced diet

  1. Give three examples of skin infections and diseases
  2. Explain the methods by which we can prevent skin diseases

CLASSWORK: As in evaluation

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



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