Solutions to the Problems of Farm Manager JSS 1 (Basic 7) – Agriculture

AGRICULTURE

PREVOCATIONAL STUDIES 

THIRD TERM

WEEK 9

JUNIOR SECONDARY SCHOOL (JSS 1)

THEME: CONCEPT AND MEDIUM OF AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION 

PREVIOUS LESSON – Problems of Farm Manager JSS 1 (Basic 7) – Agriculture

TOPIC – SOLUTIONS TO THE PROBLEMS OF FARM MANAGER 

LEARNING AREA

1. Introductory Activities

2. Definition of Farm Manager

3. Solutions to the Problems of Farm Manager

4. Revision and Weekly Assessment (Test)

PERFORMANCE OBJECTIVES 

By the end of the lesson, most of the students should have attained the following objectives (cognitive, affective and psychomotor) and should be able to –

1. define farm manager.

2. state the solutions to the problems of farm manager.

 

ENTRY BEHAVIOUR

The students can state the solutions to the problems of farm manager based on their excursion.

INSTRUCTIONAL MATERIALS

The teacher will teach the lesson with the aid of previous excursion.

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  

LESSON 1 – INTRODUCTION

Farm manager is one of the factors of agricultural production that organizes, manages and coordinates all other factors of agricultural production.

Farm manager minimums cost and maximums production in order to make profit.

The reward is profit and loss.

PROBLEMS OF FARM MANAGER

1. Precision of fund.

2. The use of modern agricultural equipments, tools, seedling and materials.

3. The use of pesticides and insecticide.

4. Qualify book keeper should be employed.

5. Government should make land available for farmers.

6. Government should encourage investors on processing, branding and packaging.

LESSON 2 – SOLUTIONS TO THE PROBLEMS OF FARM MANAGER

7. Adopted reports from research institutes.

8. Good government policies will enable the farm manager to concentrate on his/her managerial work.

9. Availability of credit facilities.

11. Government can subside some of the agricultural agricultural materials, equipments and tools or make available on lease or instalment.

10. Modern storage facilities

11. Necessary precautions should be taken especially on the disasters can be controlled.

LESSON 3 – REVISION AND WEEKLY ASSESSMENT (TEST)

Download – Agriculture Scheme of Work Junior Secondary School (JSS 1) Link

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 students some questions; then, the teacher –

2. Asks students to state and discuss solutions to the problems of farm manager. Teacher active participation is needed.

Student’s Activities – Active participation in the class discussion.

3. Summarizes the lesson on the board.

Student’s Activities – Copy as the teacher writes.

CONCLUSION

To conclude the lesson for the week, the teacher revises the entire lesson and links it to the following week’s lesson.

LESSON EVALUATION 

Ask students to:

1. define farm manager.

2. state 5 solutions to the problems of farm manager.

 

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