Heat and Temperature II – Units and Symbols of Temperature – ASEI PDSI METHOD (Primary 5)
BASIC TECHNOLOGY
BASIC SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
ASEI PDSI
THIRD TERM
WEEK 8
PRIMARY 5
PREVIOUS LESSON – HEAT AND TEMPERATURE I
TOPIC: Temperature
LEARNING AREA
Lesson One – Units and Symbols of Temperature Scale
Lesson Two – Some Uses of Thermometer
Lesson Three – Taking Measurement with Clinical Thermometer
Lesson Four – Revision and Test
TIME – 40 Minutes each.
LEARNING OUTCOME
By the end of the lesson, pupils should be able to:
1. identify and name different types of thermometers.
2. identify and write the units and symbol of temperature scale.
RATIONALE
There are different types of thermometer for measuring temperature. Examples of some thermometer are clinical thermometer, infrared thermometer, gas thermometer, liquid-in-glass thermometer and minimum & maximum thermometer.
The concept of temperature will enable the pupils to understand and appreciate important uses of different types of thermometer.
LEARNING MATERIALS
The teacher will teach the lesson with the aid of:
A chart showing different thermometers.
A chart showing the units and symbols of temperature correctly.
Different thermometers
Flask of hot water.
Some ice water.
PREVIOUS KNOWLEDGE
Thermometer is used to measure temperature. Temperature is the degree of hotness or coldness of an object. To measure how hot or cold an object is, we use a thermometer.
REFERENCE MATERIALS
9 – Years Basic Education Curriculum
Lagos State Scheme of work
Basic Science and Technology
All Relevant Materials
Online Materials – enotes.com
Relevant links:
Heat and Temperature I – Meaning and Different (Primary 5)
Heat and Temperature II – Units and Symbols of Temperature Scale (Primary 5)
LESSON PLAN/DEVELOPMENT
ASEI PDSI LESSON NOTES
DOCUMENTS FORMAT/PDF
LESSON DEVELOPMENT 1 – UNITS AND SYMBOLS OF TEMPERATURE SCALE docx
LESSON DEVELOPMENT 2 AND 3 – TYPES AND USES OF THERMOMETER docx
LESSON DEVELOPMENT 3 – WEEKLY ASSESSMENTS