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Physical components of motor vehicle

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TERM – 2ND TERM

WEEK THREE

Class: Senior Secondary School 1

Age: 15 years

Duration: 40 minutes of 5 periods each

Date:

Subject: AUTO MECHANICAL

Topic: PHYSICAL COMPONENTS OF MOTOR VEHICLE

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

I.) Define Motor vehicle

II.) Identify the physical parts of a motor vehicle

III.) State the functions of each part of a motor vehicle

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 describes a motor vehicle and identify the physical parts of a motor vehicle

Students listens attentively to the teacher                                                                          

STEP 2

EXPLANATION

Teacher discusses the functions of each physical parts of a motor vehicle.

Students exhibit attentiveness and active engagement

STEP 3

NOTE TAKING

The teacher writes a summarized

note on the board

The students

copy the note in

their books

 

NOTE

PHYSICAL COMPONENTS OF MOTOR VEHICLE

A motor vehicle is a self-propelled machine used for transportation, typically on roads. It is an automotive vehicle such as; car, bus, motorcycle, truck etc.

Physical parts of a motor vehicle include:

  1. Body: The main structure of the vehicle.
  2. Wheels: For movement and support.
  3. Headlights: Front lights for illumination.
  4. Taillights: Rear lights for signaling.
  5. Bumpers: Front and rear for impact protection.
  6. Mirrors: Side and rearview for visibility.
  7. Grille: Front opening for air intake.
  8. Doors: Entry and exit points for passengers.
  9. Windshield: Front glass for visibility.
  10. Roof: Top covering of the vehicle.

Functions of parts of a motor vehicle

The following are the functions of the external parts of a motor vehicle:

  1. Body: Provides structure and protection for occupants and cargo.
  2. Wheels: Enable movement by rotating on axles.
  3. Headlights: Illuminate the road ahead for visibility during low-light conditions.
  4. Taillights: Signal other drivers of the vehicle's presence, braking, and turning intentions.
  5. Bumpers: Absorb impact energy during collisions to minimize damage to the vehicle and its occupants.
  6. Mirrors: Provide the driver with a view of the vehicle's surroundings, aiding in safe maneuvering and lane changes.
  7. Grille: Allows air to flow into the engine compartment for cooling and ventilation.
  8. Doors: Provide entry and exit points for passengers, as well as security and protection.
  9. Windshield: Protects occupants from wind, debris, and insects while providing visibility.
  10. Roof: Protects occupants from weather elements and provides structural support to the vehicle.

EVALUATION: 1. What is a motor vehicle

  1. Mention 5 physical parts of a motor vehicle
  2. State the functions of each part of the motor vehicle mentioned in 1 above.

CLASSWORK: As in evaluation

CONCLUSION: The teacher commends the students positively