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Factors to be considered in choosing a warehouse

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TERM – 2ND TERM

WEEK FOUR

Class: Senior Secondary School 1

Age: 15 years

Duration: 40 minutes of 5 periods each

Date:

Subject: STORE KEEPING

Topic: FACTORS TO BE CONSIDERED IN CHOOSING A WAREHOUSE

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

I.)  Analyse the factors to be considered in choosing a warehouse.

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 discusses weather and how it affect goods to be warehoused.

SStudents in small groups discuss weather and how it affected some goods to be warehoused.                                                                                   

STEP 2

EXPLANATION

Teacher discusses the factors to be considered in choosing a warehouse.

Students pay attention and carryout the research.

STEP 3

NOTE TAKING

The teacher writes a summarized

note on the board

The students

copy the note in

their books

 

NOTE

FACTORS TO BE CONSIDERED IN CHOOSING A WAREHOUSE

Weather can have a significant impact on goods to be warehoused, particularly those that are sensitive to temperature, humidity, and other environmental conditions.

Factors to consider when choosing a warehouse considering the weather:

  1. Climate and Geographic Location: Assess the climate and geographic location of the warehouse site to determine the risk of extreme weather events such as hurricanes, tornadoes, floods, or snowstorms.
  2. Temperature Control: Select a warehouse with temperature-controlled storage facilities, such as refrigerated or climate-controlled areas, to accommodate temperature-sensitive goods. Ensure that the warehouse has reliable HVAC systems and insulation to maintain stable temperature levels regardless of external weather conditions.
  3. Weatherproofing: Evaluate the structural integrity of the warehouse building and its resilience to weather-related risks such as leaks, flooding, wind damage, and roof collapse.
  4. Backup Systems: Consider the availability of backup systems and contingency plans to mitigate the impact of weather-related disruptions on warehouse operations. This may include backup power generators, redundant HVAC systems, emergency response protocols, and alternative storage arrangements in case of facility damage or downtime.
  5. Accessibility: Assess the accessibility of the warehouse site during inclement weather conditions, including road conditions, drainage systems, and proximity to emergency services.
  6. Insurance Coverage: Ensure that the warehouse is adequately insured against weather-related risks, including property damage, business interruption, and liability for loss or damage to stored goods.

EVALUATION: 1. Identify 5 factors to be considered in choosing a warehouse.

  1. Describe the factors mentioned in 1 above

CLASSWORK: As in evaluation

CONCLUSION: The teacher commends the students positively