Heat and Temperature II – Units and Symbols of Temperature – ASEI PDSI METHOD (Primary 5)

 

BASIC TECHNOLOGY 

BASIC SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

ASEI PDSI 

THIRD TERM

WEEK 8

PRIMARY 5 

PREVIOUS LESSON – HEAT AND TEMPERATURE I

TOPIC: Temperature 

LEARNING AREA 

Lesson One – Units and Symbols of Temperature Scale

Lesson Two – Some Uses of Thermometer

Lesson Three – Taking Measurement with Clinical Thermometer

Lesson Four – Revision and Test

 

TIME – 40 Minutes each.

 

LEARNING OUTCOME 

By the end of the lesson, pupils should be able to:

1. identify and name different types of thermometers.

2. identify and write the units and symbol of temperature scale.

 

 

RATIONALE

There are different types of thermometer for measuring temperature. Examples of some thermometer are clinical thermometer, infrared thermometer, gas thermometer, liquid-in-glass thermometer and minimum & maximum thermometer.

The concept of temperature will enable the pupils to understand and appreciate important uses of different types of thermometer.

 

 

LEARNING MATERIALS 

The teacher will teach the lesson with the aid of:

A chart showing different thermometers.

A chart showing the units and symbols of temperature correctly.

Different thermometers

Flask of hot water.

Some ice water.

 

PREVIOUS KNOWLEDGE

Thermometer is used to measure temperature. Temperature is the degree of hotness or coldness of an object. To measure how hot or cold an object is, we use a thermometer.

 

REFERENCE MATERIALS

9 – Years Basic Education Curriculum

Lagos State Scheme of work

Basic Science and Technology

All Relevant Materials

Online Materials – enotes.com

 

Relevant links:

Heat and Temperature I – Meaning and Different (Primary 5)

Heat and Temperature II – Units and Symbols of Temperature Scale (Primary 5)

Third Term Scheme of Work and Plan Lesson Note for Basic Science and Technology Primary 4, Primary 5 and Primary 6 Links

 

 

LESSON PLAN/DEVELOPMENT

ASEI PDSI LESSON NOTES 

 

DOCUMENTS FORMAT/PDF

 

LESSON DEVELOPMENT 1 – UNITS AND SYMBOLS OF TEMPERATURE SCALE docx

 

LESSON DEVELOPMENT 2 AND 3 – TYPES AND USES OF THERMOMETER docx

 

LESSON DEVELOPMENT 3 – WEEKLY ASSESSMENTS