Meaning of First Aid (Primary 3)

SOCIAL STUDIES 

RELIGION AND NATIONAL VALUES

THIRD TERM  

WEEK 6

PRIMARY 3

THEME – HEALTH EDUCATION 

PREVIOUS LESSON – Solutions to Road Accidents (Primary 3)

TOPIC – FIRST AID 

LEARNING AREA

Meaning of First Aid and First Aider

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 –

explain the meaning of first aid and first aider.

ENTRY BEHAVIOUR

Iodine, scissors, spirit, etc.

INSTRUCTIONAL MATERIALS

The teacher will teach the lesson with the aid of:

First Aid Box.

Chart or pictures

 

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

CONTENT OF THE LESSON  

INTRODUCTION 

Many lives are saved through first aid, given before the emergency services arrived.

MEANING OF FIRST AID 

First aid is the immediate care and support give to someone who is injured or sicked.

WHO IS A FIRST AIDER 

A first aider is the one who gave first aid to the injured and sicked person. A first aider is a qualified person.

A first aider is someone who is qualified to give first aid treatment in the event of an injury or illness.

 

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. States the meaning of first aid and first aider.

Pupil’s Activities – State the meaning of first aid and first aider.

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 – Objects Found in the First Box (Primary 3)

LESSON EVALUATION 

Pupils to:

1. state what first aid is.

2. describe who is a first aider.