Simple Farm Tools for Carrying (Primary 2)

AGRICULTURE

PREVOCATIONAL STUDIES

FIRST TERM  

WEEK 6 

PRIMARY 2

THEME – PROCESSES OF AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS 

PREVIOUS LESSON – Simple Farm Tools for Digging (Primary 2)

TOPIC – BASIC FARM TOOLS 

LEARNING AREA

1. Introductory Activities

2. Meaning of Simple Farm Carrying Tools

3. Examples of Simple Farm Carrying 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. identify simple farm tools.

2. identify carrying tools among other tools.

3. draw simple carrying tools.

ENTRY BEHAVIOUR

Basket, Head pan, etc.

 

INSTRUCTIONAL MATERIALS

The teacher will teach the lesson with the aid of:

Samples of simple farm tools such as cutlass, sickle, axe, hoe, shovel, spade, hand fork, garden trowel, pick axe, basket, head pan, wheel barrow, garden fork, rake and watering can.

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  

INTRODUCTORY ACTIVITIES 

Teacher’s Activities – Display chart or samples of simple farm tools such as cutlass, sickle, axe, hoe, shovel, spade, hand fork, garden trowel, pick axe, basket, head pan, wheel barrow, garden fork, rake and watering can for the pupils to identify tools used for cutting.

Pupil’s Activities – Cutlass, sickle, axe, hoe, shovel, spade, hand fork, garden trowel, pick axe, basket, hedge shear, head pan, wheel barrow, garden fork, rake and watering can.

SIMPLE FARM DIGGING TOOLS

1. Basket

2. Head pan

3. Wheelbarrow

4. Watering can

 

MEANING OF SIMPLE FARM CARRYING TOOLS 

Teacher’s Activities – Ask the pupils to explain simple farm digging tools.

Pupil’s Activities – Simple farm digging tools are farm tools used for digging the ground.

USES OF FARM DIGGING TOOLS 

1. Basket 

• Basket is used for carrying crops.

 

2. Head pan

• Head pan is used for carrying crops and other farms materials or tools.

 

3. Wheelbarrow

• Wheelbarrow is used for carrying crops and other farms materials or tools.

 

4. Watering can 

• Watering can is used to water the farmland.

Note – Engage the pupils to identify and state the uses of some of the simple farm carrying tools. Show and tell them the used of those tools unable to state their uses. If available, demonstrate the uses of some of carrying tools.

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 simple farm tools used in the school farm and the locality.

Pupil’s Activities – Observe some simple farm tools and identify carrying tools.

3. Discuss the uses of carrying tools.

Pupil’s Activities – Participate in the class discussion.

5. Teacher’s/Pupil’s Activities – Describe simple farm carrying tools.

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 – Simple Farm Tools for Gathering (Primary 2)

LESSON EVALUATION 

Pupils to answer the following questions. 

WORKBOOK

1. ___________________ are farm tools used for carrying crops or water the farmland.

A. Carrying tools

B. Spade tools

C. Pick axe tools

 

2. Basket can be used to water farmland.

A. True

B. False

C. No

 

3. ___________________ can be used to carry fertiliser or manure.

A. Basket

B. Wheelbarrow

C. Water can

 

4. ___________________ is also used to water farmland.

A. Basket

B. Wheelbarrow

C. Water can

5. ___________________ is a carrying tool with wheel.

A. Basket

B. Wheelbarrow

C. Water can

Mention 4 simple farm carrying tools.

 

6. ___________________

 

7. ___________________

 

8. ___________________

 

9. ___________________

10. Draw farm carrying tools.