Lesson Notes By Weeks and Term - Senior Secondary 1

Introduction to store keeping

TERM – 1ST TERM

WEEK ONE

Class: Senior Secondary School 1

Age: 15 years

Duration: 40 minutes of 5 periods each

Date:

Subject: STORE KEEPING

Topic: INTRODUCTION TO STORE KEEPING

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

I.) Describe the definition of store keeping                              

II.) Analyse the importance of store keeping

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

INSTRUCTIONAL MATERIALS: Videos, loud speaker, textbook, pictures,

INSTRUCTIONAL PROCEDURES

PERIOD 1-2

PRESENTATION

TEACHER’S ACTIVITY

STUDENT’S

ACTIVITY

STEP 1

INTRODUCTION

The teacher introduces and describes store keeping to the students

Students as a class describe their kitchen stores                                                                                                                                        

STEP 2

EXPLANATION

Teacher discusses the importance of store keeping.

Students as a class analyse the importance of their kitchen stores

STEP 3

NOTE TAKING

The teacher writes a summarized

note on the board

The students

copy the note in

their books

 

NOTE

INTRODUCTION TO STORE KEEPING

Storekeeping refers to the systematic management and administration of materials or goods within a designated storage facility or warehouse. It involves the receipt, storage, issuance, and monitoring of inventory to ensure efficient utilization, availability, and security of goods.

Importance of Store Keeping

The following are the importance of store keeping:

  1. Storekeeping ensures proper tracking and management of inventory levels, reducing the risk of overstocking or stockouts, thus optimizing resources and minimizing costs.
  2. By maintaining organized storage systems and streamlined processes, storekeeping facilitates easy access to goods, leading to smoother operations and faster fulfillment of orders.
  3. Proper storage practices safeguard goods from damage, theft, or deterioration, preserving their quality and value, which is crucial for maintaining customer satisfaction and reducing financial losses.
  4. Effective storekeeping practices contribute to cost reduction by minimizing wastage, eliminating unnecessary stockpiling, and enhancing procurement efficiency through accurate demand forecasting.
  5. Timely availability of products due to efficient storekeeping enhances customer satisfaction, as it ensures that customers receive their orders promptly and in good condition.
  6. Storekeeping involves adherence to regulatory requirements such as safety standards, hygiene protocols, and inventory documentation, ensuring legal compliance and avoiding penalties or sanctions.

EVALUATION: 1. What is Store keeping?

  1. Identify 5 importance of store keeping.

CLASSWORK: As in evaluation

CONCLUSION: The teacher commends the students positively