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Dress for different occasions

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TERM – 3RD TERM

WEEK NINE

Class: Senior Secondary School 1

Age: 15 years

Duration: 40 minutes of 5 periods each

Date:

Subject: CLOTHING AND TEXTILE

Topic: DRESS FOR DIFFERENT OCCASIONS

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

I.) Define occasion

II.) Identify the types of occasions 

III.) Note the things to consider when choosing clothes for an occasion

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 explains the meaning of occasions and identify types of occasions

Students listens attentively to the teacher                                                                          

STEP 2

EXPLANATION

Teacher highlights the things to consider when choosing clothes for an occasion

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

DRESS FOR DIFFERENT OCCASIONS

An occasion refers to a particular event or happening that calls for some form of celebration, gathering, or recognition. It can be anything from a casual get-together with friends to a formal ceremony. Occasions vary widely in their nature, purpose, and level of formality. Each occasion may have its own unique traditions, customs, and expectations regarding attire, behavior, and participation.

Types of Occasions

  1. Casual: Casual occasions are relaxed and informal gatherings where there's no need for formal attire. These events could include hanging out with friends, going for a walk, or running errands. Comfortable clothing like jeans, t-shirts, and sneakers are typically worn.
  2. Business: Business occasions are professional settings such as meetings, conferences, or interviews. Business attire is typically conservative and reflects professionalism. For men, this might mean a suit and tie, while women may wear a blouse and skirt or pantsuit.
  3. Party: Parties are social gatherings held for celebration or enjoyment. These could include birthday parties, holiday parties, or themed events. Attire for parties can vary depending on the theme and venue, but it's usually festive and fun.
  4. Sporting Events: Sporting events are occasions centered around watching or participating in sports activities. This could include going to a baseball game, playing soccer with friends, or attending a gym workout. Comfortable clothing suitable for physical activity is common.
  5. Cultural or Religious: Cultural or religious occasions are events that celebrate or observe traditions, beliefs, or customs. This could include religious services, festivals, or cultural ceremonies. Attire for these occasions often reflects cultural or religious norms and may require modesty or specific dress codes.
  6. Special Occasions: Special occasions are significant events that hold personal meaning or importance. This could include graduations, anniversaries, or milestone birthdays. Attire for special occasions may vary depending on the nature of the event but is often more formal or dressy than everyday wear.

Guidelines for Choosing Clothes for an Occasion

  1. Check the Invitation: Look for any specified dress code mentioned in the invitation. It may indicate whether the event is casual, business casual, formal, or themed.
  2. Consider the Venue: Think about the location and setting of the occasion. A beach wedding will require different attire than a formal indoor reception.
  3. Assess the Weather: Dress appropriately for the weather conditions. Choose breathable fabrics for hot weather and layer up for colder temperatures.
  4. Understand the Dress Code: Familiarize yourself with different dress codes such as casual, smart casual, business casual, cocktail attire, black tie, and white tie. Each has its own level of formality and specific clothing requirements.
  5. Reflect Your Personal Style: While adhering to the dress code, select clothing that reflects your personal style and makes you feel comfortable and confident.
  6. Accessorize Thoughtfully: Accessories can elevate your outfit and add personality. Choose appropriate jewelry, handbags, shoes, and other accessories that complement your clothing and the occasion.

EVALUATION: 1.  Define occasion

  1. Identify 5 types of occasions you know
  2. Mention 5 things to consider when choosing clothes for an occasion

CLASSWORK: As in evaluation

CONCLUSION: The teacher commends the students positively