Meaning of School’s Garden and Tools | Conditions Necessary for Growing of Plants Primary 4 (Basic 4) ASEI PDSI METHOD

GENERAL INFORMATION

BASIC SCIENCE

BASIC SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY 

SECOND TERM

WEEK 4

PRIMARY 4

THEME –  LEARNING ABOUT OUR ENVIRONMENT 

 PREVIOUS LESSON – Meaning of Soil | Meaning of Soil Constituents | Existence of Soil Constituents Primary 4 (Basic 4) ASEI PDSI METHOD

 

TOPIC – GARDENING TOOLS AND CONDITIONS FOR GROWING CROPS 

LEARNING AREA 

Lesson One – Soil Preparation

Lesson Two – Planting of crops Nurturing of Plant

Lesson Three  Nurturing of Plants

TIME – 40 Minutes each

LEARNING OUTCOME 

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

1. Prepare land for growing crops.

2. Making garden beds and sowing seeds

3. Observing and caring for growing plants

4. Taking care of growing plants

RATIONALE

Plants are important to human beings.

We grow different kinds of plants such as maize, yam, tomatoes  etc. for human consumption. Soil preparation, panting and nurturing the plants will enable pupils to understand how to grow and take care of growing crops.

LEARNING MATERIALS 

The teacher will teach the lesson with the aid of school garden, hoe, string, some sticks about 50 cm long, cutlass, rake, seeds of okro, maize, tomato, pepper, water.

 

PREVIOUS KNOWLEDGE

1. Planting of flowers in the school

2. Cutting of grasses

REFERENCE MATERIALS

9 – Years Basic Education Curriculum

Lagos State Scheme of work

Course book

All Relevant Materials

Online Materials

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LESSON PLAN/DEVELOPMENT

LESSON DEVELOPMENT 1 – SOIL PREPARATION docx

 

LESSON DEVELOPMENT 2 – PLANTING OF CROPS docx

 

LESSON DEVELOPMENT 3 – NURTURING THE YOUNG PLANTS docx