Simple Farm Tools – Meaning (Examples) of Animal Farm Tools (Primary 4)

AGRICULTURE 

PRE-VOCATIONAL STUDIES 

THIRD TERM 

WEEK 3

PRIMARY 4

THEME: AGRICULTURAL TOOLS AND EQUIPMENT

PREVIOUS LESSON – Simple Farm Tools – Meaning (Examples) of Crop Farm Tools (Primary 4)

TOPIC – ANIMAL FARM TOOLS 

LEARNING AREA

1. Identify Animal Farm Tools

2. Identify Uses of Each Animal Farm Tools

PERFORMANCE OBJECTIVES

By the end of the lesson, the pupils should have attained the following objectives (cognitive, affective and psychomotor) and should be able to:

1. name animal farm tools.

2. identify animal farm tools.

INSTRUCTIONAL MATERIALS

The teacher will teach the lesson with the aid of:

Different farm tools e.g. hoe, cutlass, spade, shovel, rake, pick axe, wheelbarrow, fishing nets, hook and line, baskets, watering troughs, feeding troughs, etc.

Poster, charts and pictures of farm tools.

METHOD OF TEACHING – Choose a suitable and appropriate methods for the lessons.

Note – Irrespective of choosing methods of teaching, always introduce an activities that will arouse pupil’s interest or lead them to the lessons. 

REFERENCE MATERIALS

Scheme of Work

9 – Years Basic Education Curriculum

Course Book – Basic Agriculture for Primary Schools Pupils’ Book Four

All Relevant Material

Online Information – LEGIT.NG INFOGUIDENIGERIA.COM

Relevant link – Third Term Scheme of Work and Plan Lesson Note for Agriculture Primary 4 Primary 5 and Primary 6 Links

 

CONTENT OF THE LESSON 

LESSON ONE – INTRODUCTION 

There are many kinds of tools used in animal farms.

An animal farm is a place where we rear animals, such as cattle, sheep, goats, pigs, fish and poultry.

ANIMAL FARM TOOLS

Animal farm tools are tools used for rearing and catching animals.

Common farm animal tools are –

1. Fishing nets

2. Traps

3. Hook and line

4. Baskets

5. Watering troughs

6. Feeding troughs

7. Lantern, etc.

Teacher’s Activities – Guides and allows pupils to identify and state the uses of simple farm tools. 

LESSON TWO – REVISION AND WEEK 3 LESSON ASSESSMENT 

As stated in performance objectives or lesson evaluation. 

 

PRESENTATION

To deliver the lesson, the teacher adopts the following steps:

1. To introduce the lesson, the teacher revises the previous lesson. Based on this, he/she asks the pupils some questions;

2. Displays the animal farm tools in class.

Pupil’s Activities – Identify animal farm tools.

3. Give a board summary.

Pupil’s Activities – Copy board summary.

CONCLUSION

• To conclude the lesson for the week, the teacher revises the entire lesson and links it to the following week’s lesson.

• Assignment – find out the uses of animal farm tools.

• Next Lesson – Description of Farm Tools (Primary 4)

LESSON EVALUATION 

Pupils to:

1. list 4 farm tools.

2. state the uses of hoe, hand trowel, rake, matchet, on the farm, fishing net, hook and line.