Vocabulary Development - Senior Secondary 3 - Words associated with Science and Technology
Words associated with Science and Technology
Words associated with Science and Technology
SUBJECT: VOCABULARY DEVELOPMENT
TERM: 1ST TERM
WEEK: 8
CLASS: Senior Secondary School 3
AGE: 17 years
DURATION: 1 period of 40 mins
DATE:
TOPIC: Vocabulary Development
CONTENT: Words associated with Science and Technology
SPECIFIC OBJECTIVES: By the end of the lesson, learners should be able to:
• Identify and explain vocabulary related to modern science and technology.
• Use current vocabulary associated with digital communication and internet technology.
INSTRUCTIONAL TECHNIQUES: Discussion, group activities, multimedia presentation
INSTRUCTIONAL MATERIALS: Flashcards, images of digital technology, internet-related tools
INSTRUCTIONAL PROCEDURES:
STEP 1: The teacher revises the previous lesson and introduces the topic of words associated with science and technology. The teacher explains the role of technology in modern life and how understanding the vocabulary related to it is crucial.
Learners listen, observe, and participate in the discussion.
STEP 2: Teacher introduces vocabulary related to science and technology, such as "cell phone," "SMS," "ping," "email," "browse," "upload," and "download."
Learners discuss the meaning and usage of these terms and how they relate to daily activities.
STEP 3: The teacher provides examples of these terms used in sentences, e.g., "I need to upload the file to the cloud," or "He sent me an email with the report attached."
Learners practice using the vocabulary in their own sentences.
EVALUATION:
• Identify and define at least 5 terms related to science and technology.
• Complete a sentence exercise: "I just received a __________ on my __________" or "I need to __________ the photo to the server."
• Match the vocabulary with their definitions (e.g., "download" – to transfer data from the internet to a device).
CLASS-WORK:
• Write 10 sentences using at least 5 science and technology-related vocabulary words.
• Create a flowchart illustrating the steps to download and upload files on the internet.
ASSIGNMENT:
• Write a short paragraph (6-8 sentences) about your experience using modern technology (e.g., mobile phone, internet). Use at least 10 technology-related vocabulary words.
CONCLUSION:
The teacher marks students’ work, corrects errors, and commends students for participation.