Lesson Notes By Weeks and Term - Primary 4

Common farm tools + Adequate diet

TERM: 3rd Term

WEEK: 3

CLASS: Primary 4

AGE: 9 years

DURATION: 40 minutes of 2 periods each
DATE:

SUBJECT: Prevocational Studies

TOPIC:       -        Common farm tools

                   -        Adequate diet

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

  1. Describe the parts of farm tools
  2. Explain the importance of simple farm tools
  3. Discuss the meaning of adequate diet
  4. Tell the reason for eating food
  5. Mention the classes of food nutrient
  6. State the importance of adequate diet

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

INSTRUCTIONAL MATERIALS: Charts display of simple farm tools, cold water/hot water, starch, clothing materials

PERIOD 1 and 2:

PRESENTATION

TEACHER’S ACTIVITY

PUPIL’S ACTIVITY

STEP 1

INTRODUCTION

The teacher revises the previous lesson on laundry agents, tools and equipments

Pupils pay attention

STEP 2

EXPLANATION

She explains the basic part of farm tools

1. handle

2. blade

3. head

 

She further explains the importance of farm tools

 

These tools help make farming easier and more efficient

Pupils pay attention

STEP 3

DEMONSTRATION

She introduces the new topic by

Explaining the meaning of Adequate diet

Adequate diet is a meal that fulfils all of a person’s nutritional needs comprising of all the six classes of food: carbohydrates, proteins, fats and oils, mineral salts, vitamins and water

 

She explains the importance of adequate 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 4

NOTE TAKING

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

Pupils copy the note

 

NOTE

Basic part of farm tools

  1. handle
  2. blade
  3. head

 

Importance of farm tools

These tools help make farming easier and more efficient

 

Adequate diet

Adequate diet is a meal that fulfils all of a person’s nutritional needs comprising of all the six classes of food: carbohydrates, proteins, fats and oils, mineral salts, vitamins and water

 

Importance of adequate 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

EVALUATION:    1. What are the three basic parts of farm tools?

  1. Explain the importance of farm tools
  2. Explain the meaning of adequate diet
  3. Outline three importance of adequate diet

CLASSWORK: As in evaluation

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



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