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Basic 1 Science Term 1 Week 5 Lesson Plan

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Week 5: Lesson Plan
Subject: Science
Class: Basic 1
Strand: Diversity of matterSub-strand: Materials
Indicator (code): B1.1.2.1.1 Identify and name a variety of everyday, materials in their immediate environmentContent Std (code): B1.1.2.1 Recognize materials as, important resources for providing, human needs
Performance Indicator: Learners can identify and name a variety of everyday materials in their, immediate environmentCore Competencies: Problem Solving skills; Critical Thinking; Justification, of Ideas;
T.L.R.(s): wood offcut, metal spoon, clear plastic bottleKeywords: Materials, Immediate, Environment
Phase 1: Starterpreparing the brain for learning
Review learners understanding in the previous lesson using questions and answers Engage learners to play games and sing songs to begin the lesson.
Phase 2: Mainnew learning including assessment
Engage learners to go on nature walk and observe and collect materials present in their environment. E.g. metals, wood, plastics, soil, glass, textiles, water and stone In groups, learners observe, sort, identify and name materials collected. Guide learners to explain the basis of their classification. Revise with learners to mention other examples of materials found in their environment. Reflect on what they have learnt and relate the lesson to everyday uses of the materials. let learners draw and color some of the materials they have identified in their books. For this activity, learners use wood offcut, metal spoon and clear plastic bottle to handle and sort the familiar materials by their observed properties and uses.
Phase 3plenary / reflections
Ask learners questions to review their understanding of the lessson. Give learners task to do whiles you go round to guide those who need help. Ask learners to summarize what they have learnt. Let learners say 5 words they remember from the lesson.

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