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Meaning, examples and uses of fruits

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TERM: 3rd Term

WEEK: 1

CLASS: Primary 3

AGE: 8 years

DURATION: 40 minutes of 2 periods each
DATE:

SUBJECT: Prevocational Studies

TOPIC:       - Meaning, examples and uses of fruits

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

1) Explain the meaning of fruits

2) Give examples of fruits

3) Explain the uses of fruits

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

INSTRUCTIONAL MATERIALS: Audio visual resources, pictures and chart fruits, real fruits-bananas, mangoes, kiwi, water melon, apples etc

INSTRUCTIONAL PROCEDURES

PERIOD 1 and 2:

PRESENTATION

TEACHER’S ACTIVITY

PUPIL’S ACTIVITY

STEP 1

INTRODUCTION

The teacher revises the previous lesson on the six classes of food

Pupils pay attention

STEP 2

EXPLANATION

She introduces the new topic by

Explaining the meaning of fruits

 

A fruit is the part of a flowering plant that contains the seeds. The skin of a fruit may be thin, tough, or hard. Its insides are often sweet and juicy. But some fruits, including nuts, are dry.

 

She lists the examples of fruits

1. mangoes

2. bananas

3. kiwi

4. strawberry

5. water melon

6. avocado

7. pawpaw

8. cucumber

9. coconut

10. apples etc

Pupils pay attention

STEP 3

DEMONSTRATION

She explains the uses of fruits

1. they can be eaten as food

2. they can be processed into juices, smoothies and wines

3, they can be used in the manufacturing of soaps, creams, air fresheners, etc

Pupils pay attention

STEP 4

NOTE TAKING

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

Pupils copy the note

 

NOTE

A fruit is the part of a flowering plant that contains the seeds. The skin of a fruit may be thin, tough, or hard. Its insides are often sweet and juicy. But some fruits, including nuts, are dry.

Examples of fruits

  1. mangoes
  2. bananas
  3. kiwi
  4. strawberry
  5. water melon
  6. avocado
  7. pawpaw
  8. cucumber
  9. coconut
  10. apples etc

 

Uses of fruits

  1. they can be eaten as food
  2. they can be processed into juices, smoothies and wines
  3. they can be used in the manufacturing of soaps, creams, air fresheners, etc

EVALUATION:    1. Define the term ‘Fruit’

  1. Give five examples of fruits
  2. Describe three uses of fruits

CLASSWORK: As in evaluation

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



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