TERM: 1^st Term

WEEK: 1

CLASS: Primary 5

AGE: 10 years

DURATION: 40 minutes of 2 periods each
DATE:

SUBJECT: Prevocational Studies

TOPIC: - Introduction, scope and importance of Home Economics

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

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

INSTRUCTIONAL MATERIALS: chart showing the different areas of Home Economics

INSTRUCTIONAL PROCEDURES

PERIOD 1 and 2:

PRESENTATION	TEACHER’S ACTIVITY	PUPIL’S ACTIVITY
STEP 1 INTRODUCTION	The teacher revises the previous lesson on Introduction to Agriculture and Home Economics	Pupils pay attention
STEP 2 EXPLANATION	She explains the meaning of home economics Home economics can be defined as a field that is concerned with improving family life She outlines the areas in Home economics 1. Home management 2. Food and Nutrition 3. Clothing and textiles	Pupils pay attention
STEP 3 DEMONSTRATION	She further explains the importance of Home Economics 1. t teaches the family how to plan, cook, serve and eat good food. 2. it helps members of the family prepare for their expected roles in the society. 3. it helps the family to manage their homes effectively. 4. Home Economics helps to train family members in child care	Pupils pay attention
STEP 4 NOTE TAKING	The teacher writes on the board while the pupils copy the note	Pupils copy the note

NOTE

Home Economics

Home economics can be defined as a field that is concerned with improving family life

The areas in Home economics include

Importance of Home Economics

EVALUATION: 1. What is Home Economics?

CLASSWORK: As in evaluation

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

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