Lesson Notes By Weeks and Term - Senior Secondary School 1

Term: 3^rd Term

Week: 5

Class: Senior Secondary School 1

Age: 15 years

Duration: 40 minutes of 2 periods each

Date:       

Subject:    Agriculture

Topic:-      Possible ways of improving farm mechanization

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

1. Mention and explain possible ways of improving farm mechanization

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 reviews the previous lesson on agricultural mechanization	Students pay attention
STEP 2 EXPLANATION	She mentions the possible ways of improving agricultural mechanization	Students pay attention and participates
STEP 3 DEMONSTRATION	She explains each of the possible ways of improving agricultural mechanization	Students pay attention and participate
STEP 4 NOTE TAKING	The teacher writes a summarized note on the board	The students copy the note in their books

 

NOTE

POSSIBLE WAYS OF IMPROVING FARMMECHANIZATION

1. Education of farmers to accept and adopt modern method of farming.
2. Loans should be given to farmers to enable them purchase farm machines.
3. The system of farm ownership should be reviewed to enable farmers acquire land.
4. Simple and less expensive machine should be developed to suit our local soil type.
5. Farmers should be encouraged to form co-operative societies to enable them buy farm machines.
6. More extension agent should be employed to educate farmers.
7. Local machine should be developed to avoid scarcity of spare parts.

 

EVALUATION:   1. Mention and explain possible ways of improving                                            agricultural mechanizations

CLASSWORK: As in evaluation

CONCLUSION: The teacher commends the students positively