Dangers of not caring for the mouth and sharing mouthcare tools and materials
TERM: 3rd Term
WEEK: 6
CLASS: Primary 3
AGE: 8 years
DURATION: 40 minutes of 2 periods each
DATE:
SUBJECT: Prevocational Studies
TOPIC: - Dangers of not caring for the mouth and sharing mouthcare tools and materials
SPECIFIC OBJECTIVES: At the end of the lesson, the pupils should be able to
1) Discuss the dangers of not caring for the mouth
2) Discuss the dangers of sharing mouth care tools and materials
INSTRUCTIONAL TECHNIQUES: Identification, explanation, playway method, questions and answers, demonstration.
INSTRUCTIONAL MATERIALS: Audio visual resources, pictures and chart of the mouth, real objects-toothbrush, toothpaste, mouth wash, dental floss etc, pictures of people with mouth issues
INSTRUCTIONAL PROCEDURES
PERIOD 1 and 2:
PRESENTATION | TEACHER’S ACTIVITY | PUPIL’S ACTIVITY |
STEP 1 INTRODUCTION | The teacher revises the previous lesson on the mouth | Pupils pay attention |
STEP 2 EXPLANATION | She introduces the new topic explaining the dangers of not caring for the mouth 1. bad breath 2. gum disease 3. decay 4. abscesses of a tooth 5. infections in the mouth 6. tooth loss. | Pupils pay attention |
STEP 3 DEMONSTRATION | She further explains the dangers in sharing mouth care tools and materials 1. The risk of contracting HIV/AIDs 2. Exposure to decay-causing bacteria 3. Exchanging of food particles which could lead to mouth odour | Pupils pay attention |
STEP 4 NOTE TAKING | The teacher writes on the board while the pupils copy the note | Pupils copy the note |
NOTE
Dangers of not caring for the mouth
Dangers in sharing mouthcare tools and materials
EVALUATION: 1. Describe two dangers in
CLASSWORK: As in evaluation
CONCLUSION: The teacher commends the pupils positively and marks their books
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