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Basic 6 Our World Our People Term 2 Week 3 Lesson Plan

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Week 3: Lesson Plan
Subject: Our World Our People
Class: Basic 6
Topic: Population and Settlement
Strand: All About UsSub-strand: Population and Settlement
Indicator (code): B6.1.2.1.2Content Std (code): B6.1.2.1
Performance Indicator: Learners can identify the effects of overpopulation on settlements.Core Competencies: Global Citizenship, Critical Thinking
T.L.R.(s): Pictures of crowded cities vs. sparsely populated areasKeywords: Overpopulation, Congestion, Slums, Resources
Phase 1: Starterpreparing the brain for learning
Recap previous knowledge about the effects of overpopulation. Quick brainstorm: What do you already know about the effects of overpopulation? Introduction to today's objectives regarding the effects of overpopulation. Mental drill or quick quiz related to the effects of overpopulation.
Phase 2: Mainnew learning including assessment
1. Define overpopulation and discuss its causes (migration, high birth rates). 2. List the effects: pressure on social amenities (schools, hospitals), traffic congestion, and waste management issues. 3. Discuss the concept of 'slums' as a result of rapid, unplanned settlement. 4. Brainstorming: How can the government encourage people to move to less crowded areas?
Phase 3plenary / reflections
Summarize what we learned today about the effects of overpopulation. Oral assessment: Answer key questions on the effects of overpopulation. Learners share one new thing they found out about the effects of overpopulation. Check for understanding and wrap up the week on the effects of overpopulation.

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