Technology in Transportation – Means of Land and Air Transportation | Importance of Land and Air Transportation Primary 1 (Basic 1) Term 3 Week 6 Basic Science and Technology

BASIC TECHNOLOGY

BASIC SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

THIRD TERM

WEEK 6

PRIMARY 1

THEME – YOU AND TECHNOLOGY 

PREVIOUS LESSON – Meaning of Electricity and Electric Gadgets | Appliances that Used Electricity | Importance of Electricity Primary 1 (Basic 1) Term 3 Week 5 Basic Science and Technology

TOPIC – CONCEPT OF TECHNOLOGY 

LEARNING AREA

1. Information

2. Meaning of Transportation

3. Means of Land and Air Transportation

4. Lesson Evaluation and Weekly Assessment (Test)

LEARNING OBJECTIVES 

By the end of the lesson, most of the pupils should have attained the following objectives –

1. explain the meaning of transportation.

2. state means of land and air transportation.

2. analyze the importance of land and air transportation.

ENTRY BEHAVIOUR

The pupils can identify and differentiate between the old and modern means of transportations.

INSTRUCTIONAL MATERIALS

The teacher will teach the lesson with the aid of means of land and air transportations.

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 

Transportation is the movement of people and goods from one place to another by land, air and water.

TECHNOLOGY IN TRANSPORTATION

There are many technologies used in transportation,

1. Bicycles

2. Motorcycles

3. Cars

4. Buses

5. Boats

6. Ships

7. Aeroplane

8. Helicopters

9. Trains

10. Animals

MEANS OF TRANSPORTATIONS 

There are different means of transportations,

1. Land transportation

2. Air transportation

3. Water transportation

MEANING AND MEANS OF LAND TRANSPORTATION 

Land transportation is the movement of people and goods from one place to another by land.

FORMS OF LAND TRANSPORTATION 

There are two (2) forms of land transportation.

1. Roads

2. Rail Transportation

TECHNOLOGY IN ROAD TRANSPORTATION

The following are technologies used on road transportation,

1. Bicycles

2. Motorcycles

3. Cars

4. Buses, etc.

LESSON 2 – AIR TRANSPORTATION

Air transportation is the movement of people and goods from one place to another by aeroplane, helicopters, jets, etc.

TECHNOLOGY IN AIR TRANSPORTATION 

The following are technologies in Air transportation,

1. Aeroplane

2. Helicopters

3. Space ships

4. Jets, etc.

OLD MEANS OF TRANSPORTATION VERSUS THE NEW ONES 

Teacher organizes pupils in groups or pairs depending on the size of the class to discuss and analyzes the means of transportation in the olden days with the modern days.

BENEFITS OF MODERN TRANSPORTATION 

The following are the benefits of modern transportation,

1. It is faster.

2. It is safer.

3. It is more comfortable.

4. It is easier.

LESSON 3 – REVISION AND WEEKLY ASSESSMENT (TEST) 

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. Teacher organizes pupils in groups or pairs depending on the size of the size of the class.

3. Teacher displays chart showing different means of transportation on land and in the air.

4. Teacher asks pupils to identify each mean of transportation and classify them as land and air transportations.

Pupil’s Activities – Identify each mean of transportation and classify them as land and air transportations.

5. Teacher uses the chart and pupil’s responses to introduce the lesson.

Pupil’s Activities – Pay attention to the lesson introduction to understand the concept of the lesson.

6. Teacher leads a discussion on the meaning and means of land and air transportations.

Pupil’s Activities – Differentiate between land and air transportation.

7. Teacher guides pupils to identify and differentiate between old means of transportation. For example, the use of animals and modern technology in transportation.

Pupil’s Activities – Identify and differentiate between old means of transportation.

8. Teacher summarizes the lessons on the board with appropriate lesson evaluation.

Pupil’s Activities – Participate actively in the summary of the lessons by responding to the questions and writes as instructed.

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 – Technology in Transportation – Meaning and Means of Water Transportation | Advantages and Disadvantages of Water Transportation Primary 1 (Basic 1) Term 3 Week 8 Basic Science and Technology

LESSON EVALUATION 

Teacher asks pupils to, 

1. explain the meaning of transportation.

2. mention 5 technologies in transportation.

3. state different types of transportation.

4. differentiate between land and air transportations.

5. mention 3 means of land transportation.

6. state 3 means of air transportation.

7. describe the old and modern means of transportation.

WEEKLY ASSESSMENT 

1. ________ make lives and work easier.

A. Technology

B. Car

C. Aeroplane

 

2. ________ is one of the technologies in transportation.

A. Donkey

B. Basket

C. Ship

 

3. Ship is to ________.

A. Water

B. Land

C. Space

 

4. Aeroplane is to ________.

A. Water

B. Land

C. Space

 

5. Train is to ________.

A. Water

B. Land

C. Space