Meaning of Air Pollution | Effects of Air Pollution | Ways of Preventing Air Pollution Primary 5 (Basic 5) – Basic Science and Technology SMASE ASEI PDSI METHOD

BASIC SCIENCE

BASIC SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY 

SMASE – ASEI PDSI METHOD

FIRST TERM

WEEK 2

PRIMARY 5

THEME – ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE

PREVIOUS LESSON – CHANGE CAUSED BY HUMAN ACTIVITIES

TOPIC – AIR POLLUTION 

LEARNING AREA 

Lesson One – Meaning and Causes of Air Pollution

Lesson Two – Effects and Prevention of Air Pollution

Lesson Three – Summary and Weekly Assessment

TIME – 40 Minutes each.

LEARNING OUTCOME 

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

Explain the meaning of air pollution.

State the causes and effects of air pollution.

Discuss how to prevent air pollution.

RATIONALE

Pollution is anything that makes our water, land, air and environment dirty and unsafe to use. The release of harmful substances in the air is called air pollution. A smoke from vehicle, generator, smell from dead animals, rotten food, etc. are good examples of air pollution. A dead animal lying on the road causes pollution. This leads to the contamination of the air, water, or soil (land).

In this lesson, the pupils will the concept of air pollution and how to keep air safe from being polluted.

LEARNING MATERIALS 

The teacher will teach the lesson with the aid of:

1. Rotten food

2. Dead animals

3. Burning papers

4. Rising dust in the classroom – sweeping

PREVIOUS KNOWLEDGE

The pupils can differentiate between a good and bad smell. They covered their nose with their hands or used their book as hand fan whenever one of them fart.

REFERENCE MATERIALS

9 – Years Basic Education Curriculum

Lagos State Scheme of work

Basic Science and Technology

All Relevant Materials

Online Materials

LESSON PLAN/DEVELOPMENT

ASEI PDSI LESSON NOTES 

LESSON DEVELOPMENT 1 – Meaning and Causes of Air Pollution docx

LESSON DEVELOPMENT 2 – Effects and Prevention of Air Pollution docx

LESSON DEVELOPMENT 3 – Revision and Weekly Assessment