Uses of Home Made Cleaning Agents Primary 5 (Basic 5) – Home Economics

HOME ECONOMICS

PREVOCATIONAL STUDIES

FIRST TERM

WEEK 2

PRIMARY 5

THEME – CLEANING AGENTS 

PREVIOUS LESSON – HOME MADE POLISH AND CLEANING AGENTS

TOPIC – USES OF HOME MADE CLEANING AGENTS AND HOME MADE POLISH 

PERFORMANCE OBJECTIVES

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

1. State the uses of different home made cleaning agents and polish.

2. Use the cleaning agents properly.

INSTRUCTIONAL MATERIALS

The teacher will teach the lesson with the aid of:

1. Kerosene/turpentine, candle wax, bar soap and palm oil.

2. Pawpaw, pineapple leaves, fine sand, detergent, grater, sauce pan, grind egg shell, wood ash, lime, and salt.

3. Wooden furniture, table, chairs, cupboards, shelves, cloth poles.

4. Galvanised iron, saucepan, pots, buckets, cutlery, water.

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

Scheme of Work

9 – Years Basic Education Curriculum

Course Book

All Relevant Material

Online Information

CONTENT OF THE LESSON  

LESSON 1 – INTRODUCTION 

Home made polish are polish make with local materials and used for cleaning furniture at home.

Home made cleaning agents are materials used for cleaning the household articles and equipments.

USES OF HOME MADE CLEANING AGENTS 

1. Pawpaw leaves is used for galvanized iron

2. Fine sand is used for washing pots and buckets.

3. Egg shell is used washing back of pots.

LESSON 2 – CONTINUATION

4. Wood Ash is used for washing buckets, trays, cups, pots, etc.

5. Detergents are used for washing clothes, plates, etc.

USES OF HOME MADE POLISH 

Kerosene and turpentine are used for polishing household furniture such as chairs, tables, cabinets, etc.

Demonstrate how Kerosene and turpentine are used for polishing household furniture such as chairs, tables, cabinets, etc.

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 home made cleaning agents.

3. Lets pupils identify some of them.

Pupil’s Activities – Examine and identify home made cleaning agents.

4. Discuss the uses of home made cleaning agents and polish.

Pupil’s Activities – State the uses of home made cleaning agents and polish.

5. Summarizes the lesson on the board.

Pupil’s Activities – Copy note.

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

Preparation of Home Made Polish and Cleaning Agents

LESSON EVALUATION 

Attempt the question – 

Mention 3 materials that home made cleaning agents are used for.

1. _____________

2. _____________

3. _____________

 

State the uses of the following –

4. Fine sand is used for washing _____________.

5. Pawpaw leaves is used for washing _____________.

6. Egg shell is used washing _____________.

7. Wood Ash is used for washing _____________.

8. Detergents are used for washing _____________.

 

State the uses of the following –

9. Kerosene is used for __________________________

10. turpentine is used for __________________________