Dangers of Neglecting the Hair | Ways of Caring for the Hair Primary 1 (Basic 1) – Home Economics

 

HOME ECONOMICS

PREVOCATIONAL STUDIES

SECOND TERM

WEEK 3

PRIMARY 1

THEME – GROOMING 

PREVIOUS LESSON – Care of the Hair – Hair Care Materials and Tools Primary 1 (Basic 1) – Home Economics

 

TOPIC – CARE OF THE HAIR 

 

LEARNING AREA

1. Introductory Activities

2. Ways of Caring Materials and Tools

3. Dangers of Dirty Hair (Dangers of Neglecting the Hair)

4. Lesson Evaluation and Weekly Assessment (Test)

 

PERFORMANCE OBJECTIVES 

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

1. state the dangers of wearing dirty hair.

2. state the ways of caring for the hair.

3. keep their hair clean and tidy.

4. Lesson Evaluation and Weekly Assessment (Test)

 

ENTRY BEHAVIOUR

The pupils know how to comb and apply hair cream to their hair.

 

INSTRUCTIONAL MATERIALS

The teacher will teach the lesson with the aid of:

Display of hair care materials and tools such as bowls, soaps, water, comb, brush, towel, hair cream/pomade.

 

 

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

1. Scheme of Work

2. 9 – Years Basic Education Curriculum

3. Course Book

4. All Relevant Material

5. Online Information

 

WRITING INSTRUCTION 

Copy as I write or draw as I write. This instruction should be given when you need the pupils to write or draw.

 

CONTENT OF THE LESSON  

LESSON 1 – INTRODUCTORY ACTIVITIES 

Teacher’s Activities – Display charts showing clean hair diseases for the pupils discuss and state some of the hair diseases.

Pupil’s Activities – Active participation in the class discussion.

Teacher’s remark – The charts shown the danger of dirty hair or neglecting your hair. Did you want to hair to be like one of these? If no, you must take care of your hair.

Based on the previous assignment – Care of the Hair – Hair Care Materials and Tools Primary 1 (Basic 1) – Home Economics, ask pupils – what are the danger of dirt hair? Support with reference to the chart and write their points on the board.

 

DANGERS OF NEGLECTING THE HAIR 

The following are danger of dirty hair –

1. Lice

2. Dandruff

 

 

3. Ringworm

4. Overgrown

5. Untidy hair, etc.

 

LESSON 2 – CARING FOR THE HAIR 

Teacher’s/Pupil’s Activities – Lead the pupils to discuss ways of taking care of the hair by the boys and girl.

 

WAYS OF CARING FOR HAIR FOR THE BOYS  

1. Avoid playing with sand.

2. Cut your hair when overgrown.

3. Wash your hair regularly.

4. Always use clean towel after washing.

5. Apply hair cream or pomade.

6. Avoid playing with sand.

7. Always use clean towel after washing.

8. Comb or brush regularly.

 

WAYS OF CARING FOR HAIR FOR THE GIRLS

1. Cut your hair low, otherwise do the following –

2. Comb regularly

3. Wash your hair regularly.

4. Apply the appropriate pomade.

 

 

5. Plait or weave your hair on Weekly or monthly basis (depending on the type of hair style).

6. Cover your hair.

7. Avoid playing with sand.

 

ASSIGNMENT

Find out the uses of ears and nose.

 

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 charts showing clean hair diseases for the pupils discuss and state some of the hair diseases.

Pupil’s Activities – Participate actively in the class discussion.

3. Leads pupils to discuss ways of taking care of the hair by the boys and girl.

Pupil’s Activities – Follow the teacher’s lead and state some of the ways to care for hair.

4. Summarizes the lesson on the board.

Pupil’s Activities – Copy as the teacher writes.

 

CONCLUSION

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

 

NEXT LESSON

Functions of the Ears and Nose | Materials for Cleaning the Ears and the Nose Primary 1 (Basic 1) – Home Economics

 

LESSON EVALUATION 

Ask pupils to:

1. mention two hair care materials and tools.

 

 

2. list two ways to keep the hair clean.

3. mention two dangers of keeping dirty hair.

 

 

WEEKLY ASSESSMENT

ATTEMPT ALL THE QUESTIONS

 

1. ____________ and ____________ should be avoid playing with sand.

A. Boys and males

B. Girls and females

C. Boys and girls

 

2. ____________ must plait their hair regularly.

A. Boys

B. Girls

C. Males

 

3. Cutting of hair is common among the ____________.

A. boys

B. girls

C. female

 

4. It is not a must to cut the hair for ____________.

A. boys

B. girls

C. Males

 

5. ____________ and ____________ must wash their hair regularly.

A. boys and males

 

 

B. girls and females

C. boys and girls

 

6. ____________ is one of the dangers of dirty hair.

A. Lice

B. Rat

C. Bird

 

State 4 dangers of dirty hair.

7. ____________

 

8. ____________

 

9. ____________

 

10. ____________