Lesson Notes By Weeks and Term - Primary 6

Oil exploration

TERM: 2nd Term

WEEK: 5

CLASS: Primary 6

AGE: 11 years

DURATION: 40 minutes

DATE:

SUBJECT: History

TOPIC: Oil Exploration

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

  1. Explain where oil exploration started
  2. Explains how the discovery was made

INSTRUCTIONAL TECHNIQUES: Identification, explanation, questions and answers, demonstration, story-telling, videos from source

INSTRUCTIONAL MATERIALS: Pictures of refineries, map of Nigeria showing Oloibiri

INSTRUCTIONAL PROCEDURES:

PRESENTATION

TEACHER’S ACTIVITY

PUPIL’S ACTIVITY

STEP 1

INTRODUCTION OF TOPIC

The teacher revises the previous lesson

Pupils  pay attention

STEP 2

EXPLANATION

She then explains

Where Oil Exploitation Started in Nigeria.

Oil was discovered in Nigeria in 1956 at Oloibiri in the Niger Delta after half a century of exploitation.

Pupils pay attention and participate

STEP 3

DEMONSTRATION

She further describes how the discovery was made.

The discovery was made by Shell B.P. Nigeria joined the ranks of oil producers in 1958 when its first oil field came on stream producing 5,100 barrels per day.

      Oloibiri oil field is an on shore oil field located in Oloibiri in Ogbia Local Government Area of Bayelsa state, Nigeria. Oloibiri is about 45miles(72km) east of port-Harcourt in the Niger Delta.

Oloibiri oilfield is named after Oloibiri, a small remote creek community where it is located in Nigeria. Oilfields are usually named after the host community where it is located or a local landmark. Sometimes, oilfields are also given names taken from indigenous languages.

Pupils pay attention and participate

STEP 4

NOTE TAKING

The teacher writes a short note on the board for the pupils to copy

The pupils copy the note from the board

 

NOTE

Oil was discovered in Nigeria in 1956 at Oloibiri in the Niger Delta after half a century of exploitation.

The discovery was made by Shell B.P. Nigeria joined the ranks of oil producers in 1958 when its first oil field came on stream producing 5,100 barrels per day.

      Oloibiri oil field is an on shore oil field located in Oloibiri in Ogbia Local Government Area of Bayelsa state, Nigeria. Oloibiri is about 45miles(72km) east of port-Harcourt in the Niger Delta.

Oloibiri oilfield is named after Oloibiri, a small remote creek community where it is located in Nigeria. Oilfields are usually named after the host community where it is located or a local landmark. Sometimes, oilfields are also given names taken from indigenous languages

 

EVALUATION:    1. State when Oil exploration started

  1. How was Crude oil discovered and who discovered it?

CLASSWORK: As in evaluation

CONCLUSION: The teacher marks their books and commends them positively



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