Lesson Notes By Weeks and Term - Primary 5

Waste and waste disposal + Personal healthcare + Internet browser

Term: 1st Term

Week: 5

Class: Primary 5

Age: 10 years

Duration: 40 minutes of 3 periods

Date:

Subject: Basic Science and Technology

Topic:-       Waste and waste disposal

-        Personal healthcare

-        Internet browser

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

  1. Explain the meaning of waste
  2. List the types of waste
  3. analyze waste constituents
  4. Explain the meaning of personal healthcare
  5. Identify materials needed for personal healthcare
  6. Investigate the causes and prevention of dental problems
  7. Explain the meaning of internet browser
  8. Outline the types and uses of internet browsers

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

INSTRUCTIONAL MATERIALS: diagram of the tooth, materials used in taking care of the tooth, empty milk cartons, newspapers, toilet paper, empty bottle etc

INSTRUCTIONAL PROCEDURES

PERIOD 1: Waste

PRESENTATION

TEACHER’S ACTIVITY

PUPIL’S ACTIVITY

STEP 1

INTRODUCTION

The teacher revises the previous lesson on land and noise pollution

Pupils pay attention

STEP 2

EXPLANATION

She explains the meaning of waste

Waste is anything we throw away or get rid of, that doesn't get used.

She lists the different types of waste

  1. Liquid Waste. Liquid waste includes dirty water, wash water, organic liquids, waste detergents and sometimes rainwater. ...
  2. Solid Rubbish. Solid rubbish includes a large variety of items that may be found in households or commercial locations. ...
  3. Organic Waste. ...
  4. Recyclable Rubbish. ...
  5. Hazardous Waste.

Pupils pay attention and participates

STEP 3

DEMONSTRATION

She further lists the constituents of waste

1. food waste

2. glass

3. metals

4. can

5. debris

6. bricks

7. boards

8. leaves

9. paper

10. dirt

11. ashes

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

Waste is anything we throw away or get rid of, that doesn't get used.

Types of waste

  1. Liquid Waste. Liquid waste includes dirty water, wash water, organic liquids, waste detergents and sometimes rainwater. ...
  2. Solid Rubbish. Solid rubbish includes a large variety of items that may be found in households or commercial locations. ...
  3. Organic Waste. ...
  4. Recyclable Rubbish. ...
  1. Hazardous Waste.

 

Constituents of waste

  1. food waste
  2. glass
  3. metals
  4. can
  5. debris
  6. bricks
  7. boards
  8. leaves
  9. paper
  10. dirt
  11. ashes

 

 

EVALUATION:    1. Explain the meaning of waste

  1. Describe three types of waste
  2. State five constituents of waste

CLASSWORK: As in evaluation

CONCLUSION: The teacher commends the pupils positively

 

PERIOD 2 AND 3: Personal healthcare. Internet browser

PRESENTATION

TEACHEIR’S ACTIVITY

PUPIL’S ACTIVITY

STEP 1

INTRODUCTION

The teacher revisits the previous lesson on high jump

Pupils pay attention

STEP 2

EXPLANATION

The teacher explains what personal healthcare means

Personal Healthcare is the ability to take charge of your health by making conscious decisions to be healthy

 

She lists materials used for personal healthcare

Personal care includes products as diverse as cleansing pads, colognes, cotton swabs, cotton pads, deodorant, eye liner, facial tissue, hair clippers, lip gloss, lipstick, lip balm, lotion, makeup, hand soap, facial cleanser, body wash, nail files, pomade, perfumes, razors, shaving cream, moisturizer, baby powder,

She highlights the importance of personal healthcare

1. Hygiene is important to keep a happy and healthy frame of mind

2. It is one of the best ways to protect you from getting gastro or infectious diseases such as COVID-19, colds and flu.

3. It improves quality of life

She describes the common causes of dental problems

Cavities, also called tooth decay or caries, are caused by a combination of factors, including

1. bacteria in your mouth

2. frequent snacking

3. sipping sugary drinks

4.  not cleaning your teeth well

She further states how to prevent dental problems

1.   brush your teeth with fluoride toothpaste at least twice a day.

2.   floss at least once a day (one of the most beneficial things you can do to prevent disease in your oral cavity)

3.   have your teeth cleaned by a dental professional every six months.

4.   avoid tobacco products.

  1. Visit your dentist one to two times a year for a cleaning and checkup.
  2. Replace your toothbrush or toothbrush head every three to four months.
  3. Brush your tongue to remove bacteria and freshen your breath.
  4. Some people will benefit from fluoride treatments and mouth rinses.

Pupils pay attention and participates

STEP 3

DEMONSTRATION

She explains the meaning, types and uses of internet browsers

Internet browser is an application used to access and view websites. Common web browsers include Microsoft Edge, Internet Explorer, Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox, and Apple Safari

 

Uses of Internet browsers

1.  Internet. The most typical use of an Internet browser is to load and view websites on the Internet.

2.  Files. Internet browsers can also be used to view local files on a computer.  

3  Communication. Internet browsers are used to communicate in different forms.

 

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

PERSONAL HEALTHCARE

Personal Healthcare is the ability to take charge of your health by making conscious decisions to be healthy

 

Materials used for personal healthcare

Personal care includes products as diverse as cleansing pads, colognes, cotton swabs, cotton pads, deodorant, eye liner, facial tissue, hair clippers, lip gloss, lipstick, lip balm, lotion, makeup, hand soap, facial cleanser, body wash, nail files, pomade, perfumes, razors, shaving cream, moisturizer, baby powder,

 

Importance of personal healthcare

  1. Hygiene is important to keep a happy and healthy frame of mind
  2. It is one of the best ways to protect yourself from getting gastro or infectious diseases such as COVID-19, colds and flu.
  3. It improves quality of life

 

Common causes of dental problems

Cavities, also called tooth decay or caries, are caused by a combination of factors, including

  1. bacteria in your mouth
  2. frequent snacking
  3. sipping sugary drinks
  4. not cleaning your teeth well

 

How to prevent dental problems

  1. brush your teeth with fluoride toothpaste at least twice a day.
  2. floss at least once a day (one of the most beneficial things you can do to prevent disease in your oral cavity)
  3. have your teeth cleaned by a dental professional every six months.
  4. avoid tobacco products.
  1. Visit your dentist one to two times a year for a cleaning and checkup.
  2. Replace your toothbrush or toothbrush head every three to four months.
  3. Brush your tongue to remove bacteria and freshen your breath.
  1. Some people will benefit from fluoride treatments and mouth rinses.

 

Internet browsers

Internet browser is an application used to access and view websites. Common web browsers include Microsoft Edge, Internet Explorer, Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox, and Apple Safari

 

Uses of Internet browsers

  1. Internet. The most typical use of an Internet browser is to load and view websites on the Internet.
  2. Files. Internet browsers can also be used to view local files on a computer.
  3. Communication. Internet browsers are used to communicate in different forms.

 

EVALUATION:    1. Define Personal Healthcare

  1. List six materials used in personal healthcare
  2. Outline three causes of dental problems
  3. Suggest three ways to prevent dental problems
  4. Explain the meaning of internet browsers
  5. Give three examples of internet browsers
  6. What is the internet browser used for?

CLASSWORK: As in evaluation

CONCLUSION: The teacher commends the pupils positively



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