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Basic 5 History Term 2 Week 7 Lesson Plan

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Week 7: Lesson Plan
Subject: History
Class: Basic 5
Topic: Economic Development
Strand: My Country GhanaSub-strand: Economic Development
Indicator (code): B5.2.2.1.4Content Std (code): B5.2.2.1
Performance Indicator: Learners can identify early infrastructure that supported trade (Railways and Harbours).Core Competencies: Cultural Identity
T.L.R.(s): Pictures of steam trains and old Takoradi harbourKeywords: Infrastructure, Railway, Takoradi Harbour, Transport
Phase 1: Starterpreparing the brain for learning
Recap previous knowledge about early infrastructure that supp. Quick brainstorm: What do you already know about early infrastructure that supp? Introduction to today's objectives regarding early infrastructure that supp. Mental drill or quick quiz related to early infrastructure that supp.
Phase 2: Mainnew learning including assessment
1. Explain the building of the railway lines to link mining/cocoa areas to the coast. 2. Discuss the importance of the Takoradi Harbour (the first deep-water port in Ghana). 3. Talk about how these helped Ghana export goods to other countries.
Phase 3plenary / reflections
Summarize what we learned today about early infrastructure that supp. Oral assessment: Answer key questions on early infrastructure that supp. Learners share one new thing they found out about early infrastructure that supp. Check for understanding and wrap up the week on early infrastructure that supp.

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