Uses of Rocks or Stones to the Farmers Primary 1 (Basic 1) – Agriculture

AGRICULTURE

PREVOCATIONAL STUDIES

SECOND TERM  

WEEK 5

PRIMARY 1 

THEME – BASIC CONCEPTS IN AGRICULTURE 

PREVIOUS LESSON – Uses of Land Primary 1 (Basic 1)

 

TOPIC – LAND 

LEARNING AREA

1. Introductory Activities

2. Uses of Rocks to the Farmers

4. Lesson Evaluation and Weekly Assessment (Test)

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. state what land is.

2. state the uses of rock to the farmer.

ENTRY BEHAVIOUR

The pupils can identify stones.

 

INSTRUCTIONAL MATERIALS

The teacher will teach the lesson with the aid of stones and stone grander.

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

WRITING INSTRUCTION 

Copy as I write or draw as I write. This instruction should be given when you need the pupils to write or draw.

CONTENT OF THE LESSON

WEEK 5

LESSON 1 – INTRODUCTORY ACTIVITIES 

Teacher’s Activities – Display stone grinder for the pupils to identify and describe its uses.

Accept its local name.

Pupil’s Activities – identify and state the uses of stone grander.

Teacher’s remark – Comment and discuss the uses of stones to the farmers with aid of charts showing uses of stones. Note all points of discussion with the pupils.

USES OF ROCKS OR STONES TO THE FARMERS 

Stone grinder is made of stone or rock. The uses of rocks or stones are –

1. They are used for grinding papper, tomatoes, melon, etc.

2. They are used for cracking palm kernel.

3. They are used for check flood (erosion).

4. They are used for scaring birds away.

5. They are used for building farm barns.

WEEK 6

LESSON 2 – USES OF ROCKS OR STONES 

Teacher’s/Pupil’s Activities – Take the pupils out for an excursion to the nearest farmland to see some of the uses of stones to the farmers.

ASSIGNMENT

Find out from home, the uses of sun.

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. Leads pupils to mention the uses of rocks shown on the charts.

Pupil’s Activities – List the uses of rocks to the farmers.

3. Summarizes the lesson on the board.

Pupil’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.

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LESSON EVALUATION 

Ask pupils to:

1. Explain what land is.

2. Mention 3 uses of rock/stone to the farmer.