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Technology + Basketball + Antivirus

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Term: 2nd Term

Week: 5

Class: Primary 4

Age: 9 years

Duration: 40 minutes of 3 periods

Date:

Subject: Basic Science and Technology

Topic:-       Technology

  • Basketball
  • Antivirus

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

  1. Explain the meaning of technology
  2. Discuss the importance of technology
  3. Narrate the brief history of basketball
  4. Mention and demonstrate the basic skills in basketball
  5. Explain the meaning of antivirus
  6. Outline the different types of antivirus

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

INSTRUCTIONAL MATERIALS: pictures of harvesters, tractors, airplanes, express trains, electronic appliances etc, basketball court, balls, canvas, kneel cap, back board, sock/hose, basket net

INSTRUCTIONAL PROCEDURES

PERIOD 1: Technology

PRESENTATION

TEACHER’S ACTIVITY

PUPIL’S ACTIVITY

STEP 1

INTRODUCTION

The teacher revises the previous lesson on mixtures

 

Pupils pay attention

STEP 2

EXPLANATION

The teacher explains the meaning of technology

 

Technology is the application of scientific knowledge to the practical aims of human life or, as it is sometimes phrased, to the change and manipulation of the human environment.

Pupils pay attention and participates

STEP 3

DEMONSTRATION

She then discusses the importance of technology

1     Ease of Access to Information.

2     Saves Time.

3     Ease of Mobility.

4     Better Communication Means.

5     Cost Efficiency.

6     Innovation In Many Fields.

7     Improved Banking.

8     Better Learning Techniques.

     9 Artificial Intelligence

 

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

Technology is the application of scientific knowledge to the practical aims

of human life or, as it is sometimes phrased, to the change and

manipulation of the human environment.

 

Importance of technology

  • Ease of Access to Information.
  • Saves Time.
  • Ease of Mobility.
  • Better Communication Means.
  • Cost Efficiency.
  • Innovation In Many Fields.
  • Improved Banking.
  • Better Learning Techniques.
  • Artificial Intelligence

 

EVALUATION:    1. Define the term ‘technology’

  1. State five importance of technology

CLASSWORK: As in evaluation

CONCLUSION: The teacher commends the pupils positively

 

PERIOD 2 and 3: Basketball. AntiVirus

PRESENTATION

TEACHER’S ACTIVITY

PUPIL’S ACTIVITY

STEP 1

INTRODUCTION

The teacher revisits the previous lesson on Physical fitness

 

Pupils pay attention

STEP 2

EXPLANATION

The teacher introduces the new topic and making the pupils to formulate the meaning of basketball by watching video clips on basketball and its history

 

The teacher then explains that Basketball is a game played by two teams of five players each shooting a ball through a raised goal in order to score.

 

She explains and demonstrates the basic skills in basketball

1. dribbling

2. bouncing

3. throwing

4. catching

5. passing

 

safety rules in basketball

1. know the rules of the game and observe them

2. ensure that the basketball court isn’t wet or slippery

3. Wear the appropriate attire i.e jersey, kneel cap,  stockings/hose/socks, canvas, etc

4. Inform someone if you feel sick or are wounded

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

6. obey the officials of the game

Pupils pay attention and participates

STEP 3

DEMONSTRATION

The teacher explains the meaning of antivirus and types

Antivirus is a kind of software used to prevent, scan, detect and delete viruses from a computer. Once installed, most antivirus software runs automatically in the background to provide real-time protection against virus attacks.

Types of antivirus

  • Norton Antivirus.
  • F-Secure Antivirus.
  • Kaspersky Antivirus.
  • AVAST Antivirus.
  • Comodo Antivirus.
  • McAfee Antivirus.

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

BASKETBALL

Basketball is a game played by two teams of five players each shooting a ball through a raised goal in order to score.

 

Basic skills in basketball

  1. dribbling
  2. bouncing
  3. throwing
  4. catching
  5. passing

 

Safety rules in basketball

  1. know the rules of the game and observe them
  2. ensure that the basketball court isn’t wet or slippery
  3. Wear the appropriate attire i.e jersey, kneel cap, stockings/hose/socks, canvas, etc
  4. Inform someone if you feel sick or are wounded
  5. have a little warm up exercise before commencing any basketball game
  6. obey the officials of the game

 

Antivirus

Antivirus is a kind of software used to prevent, scan, detect and delete viruses from a computer. Once installed, most antivirus software runs automatically in the background to provide real-time protection against virus attacks.

Types of antivirus

  • Norton Antivirus.
  • F-Secure Antivirus.
  • Kaspersky Antivirus.
  • AVAST Antivirus.
  • Comodo Antivirus.
  • McAfee Antivirus.

 

EVALUATION:    1. Describe the game “Basketball”

  1. Give three examples of basic skills in basketball
  2. Describe four safety rules to be observed in basketball
  3. Explain the meaning of antivirus
  4. Enumerate four types of antivirus

CLASS ACTIVITY: Pupils in small groups, demonstrate the basic skills in basketball

CLASSWORK: As in evaluation

CONCLUSION: The teacher commends the pupils positively



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