Basic Science and Technology Scheme of work Primary 3

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Lagos State Unified BST Schemes of Work for Lower Primary School. Primary 3 Basic Science and Technology Scheme of work. BST Syllabus

BASIC SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY PRIMARY 3 FIRST TERM

BASIC SCIENCE PRIMARY THREE

WEEK 1

TOPIC

Revision of Basic 2 work

LEARNING OBJECTIVES

LEARNING ACTIVITIES

EMBEDDED CORE SKILLS

LEARNING RESOURCES

BASIC SCIENCE PRIMARY THREE

WEEK 2

TOPIC

Measurement of Length

Meaning of length

Instruments of measuring length

Standard Metric units of length

Practical demonstrate ones of measuring length

LEARNING OBJECTIVES

  • By the end of the lesson, pupils should be able to:
  • Mention the methods of obtaining length from their past experiences;
  • Explain the meaning of length;
  • Describe various instruments for measuring length;
  • Identify the metric units of measuring length (mm, cm);
  • Measure and record the length, breadth and height of objects around them;
  • Analyses reason for differences in length.

LEARNING ACTIVITIES

  • Pupils mention and demonstrate the ways in which they measure objects in their localities
  • Class, uses the dimensions of the classroom to brainstorm and formulate the meaning of length
  • Pupils in pairs, discuss and share with the class the standard metric units of length
  • Pupils in small groups, demonstrate the measuring of length, breadth and height of objects
  • Pupils in small groups, measure their heights and compare them with the heights of their peers and that of their teacher
  • Pupils in small groups, analyses the reason for differences in length.

EMBEDDED CORE SKILLS

  • Communication and collaboration.
  • Creativity and imagination
  • Leadership and personal development

LEARNING RESOURCES

Audio visual resources:

Tape measure

Meter rule

The pupils and objects in the classroom

Charts on standard units of length

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BASIC SCIENCE PRIMARY THREE

WEEK 3

TOPIC

Measurement of Mass.

  • Meaning of mass
  • Instruments of measuring mass
  • Standard metric units of mass
  • Practical demonstrations of measuring mass of objects.

LEARNING OBJECTIVES

By the end of the lesson, pupils should be able to;

  • Mention the methods of obtaining mass from their past
  • Experiences explain the meaning of mass
  • Mention various instruments for measuring mass of objects;
  • Identify the metric units of measuring (g kg).
  • Measure and record the weight of objects in the classroom;
  • Compare masses of objects;
  • Analyses reasons for differences in mass.

LEARNING ACTIVITIES

  • Pupils mention and demonstrate the ways in which they determine the weights of objects in their homes
  • Class, observes sand of different quantity being poured into 2 bags and weighed to formulate the meaning of mass
  • Pupils in pairs, discuss and share with the class the standard metric units of measuring mass of objects
  • Pupils in small groups, demonstrate the measuring of mass of objects
  • Pupils in small groups, measure their mass and compare them with themes of their peers and that of their teacher
  • Pupils in small groups, analyses the reason for differences in mass

EMBEDDED CORE SKILLS

  • Communication and collaboration.
  • Creativity and imagination
  • Leadership and personal development
  • Digital literacy

LEARNING RESOURCES

Weighing scale

Lever arm balance

Rope, sticks etc.

Record book, pencil and eraser

The pupils and objects in the classroom

Charts on standard

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BASIC SCIENCE PRIMARY THREE

WEEK 4

TOPIC

Measurement of Time

  • Meaning and instruments of measuring time
  • Standard metric units of time
  • Specified Activities within specified time frame

LEARNING OBJECTIVES

By the end of the lesson, pupils should be able to;

  • Mention the methods of obtaining time from their past experiences;
  • Explain the meaning of time;
  • Mention instruments for measuring time;
  • Identify the units of measuring time (seconds, minutes, hours, days, weeks, months and years);
  • Discuss how specified task are performed within specified time frame.

LEARNING ACTIVITIES

  • Pupils mention and demonstrate the ways which they determine die weights of objects in their homes
  • Whole class, brainstorms on the instruments for measuring time.
  • Pupils in pairs, discuss and share with the class the standard metric units of measuring of time.
  • Pupils in small groups, discuss how specified tasks redone within a particular time frame

EMBEDDED CORE SKILLS

  • Communication and collaboration.
  • Creativity and imagination
  • Leadership and personal development

LEARNING RESOURCES

  • Wall clock
  • Stop clock
  • Charts showing the feces of dock with different readings in second, minute and hour

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BASIC SCIENCE PRIMARY THREE

WEEK 5

TOPIC

Forms of Energy (Light Energy)

  • Meaning of light energy
  • Sources of light energy
  • Uses of light energy

LEARNING OBJECTIVES

By the end of the lesson, pupils should be able to:

  • Explain the meaning of light energy;
  • Identify different sources of light energy;
  • Describe uses of light energy to man;
  • Analyses the importance of light in their environment

LEARNING ACTIVITIES

  • Pupils as a class, brainstorms on the meaning of light energy
  • Pupils in pairs, mention sources of light and share with the class.
  • Pupils in small groups, describe the uses of light energy.
  • Pupils in small groups, discuss the importance of light in their environment and share with the class

EMBEDDED CORE SKILLS

  • Communication and Collaboration
  • Critical thinking and problem solving
  • Creativity and imagination

LEARNING RESOURCES

Candle sticks

Electric bull batches sticks

Charts on uses of light

https://youtube/l.CEalvHFIhM?1ist=H.TOMTAwOTTwMiCEumwWPiQv3g

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BASIC SCIENCE PRIMARY THREE

WEEK 6

TOPIC

Mirror- Image Formation

  • Properties of light
  • Plane mirrors
  • Reflection of light

LEARNING OBJECTIVES

By the end of the lesson, pupils should be able to:

  • Identify characteristics of light;
  • Describe types of mirrors;
  • Demonstrate reflection of light using shiny surfaces;
  • Explain the applications of reflection of light

LEARNING ACTIVITIES

  • Whole class, discuss on the characteristics of light
  • Pupils in small groups, examine and describe the types of plane mirrors
  • Pupils in small groups, demonstrate the reflection of light using plane mirror
  • Pupils in small groups, analyses the uses of reflected light and share with the class e.g. Mirrors, telescope etc.

EMBEDDED CORE SKILLS

  • Communication and collaboration
  • Leadership and personal development
  • Critical thinking and problem solving

LEARNING RESOURCES

Plant mirror:

  • Lenses- convex and concave;
  • x Empty cans with shiny surface
  • x Pencil and book.
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  • https://www.youtube/BIgAGhjEu?list=TLP0MTAWQTIWMjceumwwpi0y3g

WEEK 7

MID-TERM ASSESSMENT

BASIC SCIENCE PRIMARY THREE

WEEK 8

TOPIC

Forms of Technology Underdeveloped Technology

  • Forms Of technology
  • Examples of underdeveloped technology
  • Characteristics of underdeveloped technology

LEARNING OBJECTIVES

  • Identify forms of technology
  • Examine examples of underdeveloped technology
  • Farming with hoes and cutlasses;
  • Using of Town crier;
  • Use of stones to make fire;
  • Use of animals like Donkeys, camel etc for transportation etc
  • Discuss the characteristics of underdeveloped technology

LEARNING ACTIVITIES

  • Pupils as a class discuss of the forms technology.
  • Pupils in pairs, highlight and share with class the examples of underdeveloped technology
  • Pupils in small groups, discuss the characteristics of underdeveloped technology.

EMBEDDED CORE SKILLS

  • Communication and collaboration
  • Critical thinking and problem solving
  • Creativity and imagination

LEARNING RESOURCES

https://yontube/Giiz81uzK8

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BASIC SCIENCE PRIMARY THREE

WEEK 9

TOPIC

Forms of Technology Developed Technology

  • Examples of developed technology
  • Characteristics of developed technology

LEARNING OBJECTIVES

By the end of the lesson; pupils should be able to

  • Identify forms of developed technology;
  • Examine examples of developed technology
  • Farming with harvesters and tractors;
  • Using of public address systems;
  • Use of lighters;
  • Use of ships, airplanes, jets, e.tc. For transportation
  • Discuss the characteristics of developed technology
  • Compare underdeveloped technology with developed technology

LEARNING ACTIVITIES

  • Class brainstorms on the forms developed technology.
  • Pupils in pairs, highlight and share with class the examples of developed technology.
  • Pupils in small groups, discuss the characteristics of developed technology.
  • Pupils in same small groups, analyses the characteristics of developed technology with those of underdeveloped technology

EMBEDDED CORE SKILLS

  • Communication and collaboration
  • Critical thinking and problem solving
  • Creativity and imagination

LEARNING RESOURCES

  • Hoes
  • Cutlasses
  • Posters and charts

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BASIC SCIENCE PRIMARY THREE

WEEK 10

TOPIC

Forms of Technology III:

  • General uses of Technology

LEARNING OBJECTIVES

By the end of the lesson; pupils should be able to

  • Identify forms of technology;
  • Examine examples of modern day technology;
  • Discuss uses of modern day technology;
  • Analyses the importance of modem day technology;
  • Discuss the importance of modern technology in everyday activities.

LEARNING ACTIVITIES

  • Pupils as a class, discuss on the forms technology
  • Pupils in pairs, highlight and share with class the examples of modem day technology.
  • Pupils in small groups, discuss uses of modern day technology.
  • Pupils In pairs, discuss the Importance of modern technology in their daily lives

EMBEDDED CORE SKILLS

  • Collaboration and collaboration
  • Critical thinking and problem solving
  • Creativity and imagination

LEARNING RESOURCES

  • https://www.youtube.com/Giiz81 UZK8
  • https://www.youtube.com/gYlgueyzyqy
  • https://www.youtube.com/bix7nnxww8?list=TLPQMTAWOTIWMjCEmwWPiQy3g

WEEK 11

REVISION

WEEK 12

EXAMINATION

Lagos State Unified BST Schemes of Work for Lower Primary School. Primary 3 Basic Science and Technology Scheme of work. BST Syllabus


BASIC SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY SCHEME OF WORK PRIMARY 3 SECOND TERM

BASIC SCIENCE PRIMARY THREE

WEEK 1

TOPIC

Revision of 1st term work

LEARNING OBJECTIVES

BASIC SCIENCE PRIMARY THREE

WEEK 2

TOPIC

Air in Motion1- Wind

  • Meaning of Communication wind
  • Effects of wind

LEARNING OBJECTIVES

By the end of the lesson; pupils should be able to

  • Explain the meaning of wind;
  • Describe the effects of wind on human and non-living things (kites, balloons, windmill etc);
  • Demonstrate how wind works.

LEARNING ACTIVITIES

  • Class, brainstorms and watches video clips on the meaning and causes of wind.
  • Pupils in small groups, discuss the effects of wind.
  • Each pupil, watch the video clips and demonstrate how wind works
  • Pupils in small groups analyses why wind is essential

EMBEDDED CORE SKILLS

  • Communication and collaboration
  • Digital literacy
  • Leadership and personal development
  • Digital literacy

LEARNING RESOURCES

  • Piece of paper
  • Feathers
  • Charts or pictures showing the effects of wind.

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BASIC SCIENCE PRIMARY THREE

WEEK 3

TOPIC

Air in Motion II -Harmful effects of wind

  • Bad effects of wind

LEARNING OBJECTIVES

By the end of the lesson; pupils should be able to

  • Identify the useful effects of wind
  • Explain the harmful effects of wind on living and nonliving things;
  • Demonstrate the bad effects of wind

LEARNING ACTIVITIES

  • Class, brainstorms on the benefits of wind (air).
  • Pupils in pairs, discuss and share with the class the harmful effects of wind on human and nonliving things
  • Each pupil role play the bad effects of wind

EMBEDDED CORE SKILLS

  • Communication and collaboration.
  • Critical thinking and problem solving
  • Creativity and imagination

LEARNING RESOURCES

  • Balloons
  • Cardboard paper
  • Pair of scissors
  • Thread
  • Gum
  • Pictured charts of air
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BASIC SCIENCE PRIMARY THREE

WEEK 4

TOPIC

Water- Uses of water

  • Sources of water
  • Composition of water
  • Uses of water

LEARNING OBJECTIVES

By the end of the lesson, pupils should be able to

  • Mention the methods of obtaining water in their localities;
  • Sources of water;
  • Examine the composition of water,
  • Describe uses of water;
  • Analyses the importance of water

LEARNING ACTIVITIES

  • Pupils mention and demonstrate the ways in which they obtain water in their homes Class, brainstorms on the sources of water.
  • Pupils in pairs, highlight the composition of water (hydrogen and oxygen) and share with class
  • Pupils in small groups, discuss uses of water

EMBEDDED CORE SKILLS

  • Communication and collaboration
  • Critical thinking and problem solving
  • Leadership and personal development

LEARNING RESOURCES

  • Charts on composition of water
  • Charts on common uses of water
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BASIC SCIENCE PRIMARY THREE

WEEK 5

TOPIC

Water- Qualities of Water

  • Meaning of Communication Water
  • Qualities of good/pure water
  • Contamination of water
  • Dangers of drinking bad water

LEARNING OBJECTIVES

By the end of the lesson, pupils should be able to

  • Mention the methods of determining good quality water from their past experiences
  • Explain the qualities of good water
  • Differentiate between good and bad water,
  • List the qualities of good water;
  • Describe substances that can contaminate water making it unfit for are;
  • Discuss the dangers of drinking bad water

LEARNING ACTIVITIES

  • Pupils mention and demonstrate the ways in which they determine that water is good in their localities
  • Pupils in groups, differentiates between pure and bad water.
  • Pupils in pairs, mention and share with the class the qualities of pure water.
  • Pupils in small groups, demonstrate die substances that can contaminate water.
  • Whole class, watch the video clip and write down the dangers of drinking contaminated water

EMBEDDED CORE SKILLS

  • Communication and collaboration.
  • Creativity and imagination
  • Leadership and personal development
  • Digital literacy

LEARNING RESOURCES

Samples of water

  • Clean water
  • Muddy water
  • Rain water
  • Tap water
  • Contaminate
  • water
  • Bottled water
  • Sachet water Sand
  • Dust
  • Urine
  • Charts showing ways water can be contaminated

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BASIC SCIENCE PRIMARY THREE

WEEK 6

TOPIC

Water – Purifying water

  • Reasons for purifying water
  • Methods of purifications

LEARNING OBJECTIVES

By the end of the lesson, pupils should be able to

  • Identify the reason for purifying water;
  • Explain different various methods of purifying water like boiling, filtering, adding alum etc;
  • Demonstrate methods of purifying water

LEARNING ACTIVITIES

  • Class, discuss the reasons for purifying water
  • Pupils in pairs, highlight the methods of purification and share with class
  • Each pupil, role plays the method of purification using alum and water in a bucket.

EMBEDDED CORE SKILLS

  • Communication and collaboration
  • Communication and collaboration
  • Critical thinking and problem solving

LEARNING RESOURCES

  • Funnel
  • Stove
  • Water
  • Alum
  • Buckets
  • Charts on methods on purification of water

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WEEK 7

MID-TERM ASSESSMENT

BASIC SCIENCE PRIMARY THREE

WEEK 8

TOPIC

Water- Packaged water

  • Reasons for packaging
  • Samples of packaged water
  • Features of safe packaged water

LEARNING OBJECTIVES

By the end of the lesson, pupils should be able to

  • Compare packaged water with unpackaged ones;
  • Identify different packaged water;
  • Discuss reasons for packaging water
  • Describe the features of safe packaged water

LEARNING ACTIVITIES

  • Pupils as a class brainstorms on the differences between packaged water and unpackaged ones
  • Each pupil, describe packaged water
  • Pupils in pairs, mention reasons for packaging water and share with the class.
  • Pupils in small groups, discuss the features of safe packaged water.

EMBEDDED CORE SKILLS

  • Communication and collaboration
  • Creativity and imagination
  • Critical thinking and problem solving
  • Leadership and personal development

LEARNING RESOURCES

  • Samples of water
  • Clean water
  • Muddy water
  • Rain water
  • Tap water
  • Contaminated water
  • Bottled water
  • Sachet water

https://youtube/JWa0ftr5k?lists=TLPOMTAwOTlwMjCEumwWPiOy3g

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BASIC SCIENCE PRIMARY THREE

WEEK 9

TOPIC

Soil I –Importance to plants

  • Components of the soil.
  • Uses of soil to plants

LEARNING OBJECTIVES

By the end of the lesson, pupils should be able to

  • Identify the components of soil;
  • Discuss the uses of soil to plants:
  • Medium for plant to grow
  • Sources of nutrients and air
  • Demonstrate the planting of the seed in the soil

LEARNING ACTIVITIES

  • Whole class, observes a sample of soil and write down the components that they can see Class, brainstorms on the components of soil
  • Pupils in small groups, discuss the uses of soil to plants
  • Each pupil, demonstrate planting seeds in the soil think, pair and share.

EMBEDDED CORE SKILLS

  • Communication and collaboration.
  • Creativity and imagination
  • Critical thinking and problem solving

LEARNING RESOURCES

  • School garden soil
  • Water
  • Cans
  • Grains e.g maize, bean etc.
  • Charts showing the uses of soil to plants

https://Youtube.com/csmmjpfQg9s

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BASIC SCIENCE PRIMARY THREE

WEEK 10

TOPIC

Soil II- Importance to animals

  • Animal in i. soil
  • Uses of soil to animals

LEARNING OBJECTIVES

By the end of the lesson, pupils should be able to

  • identify animals living in the soil (earthworms etc.);
  • discuss the uses of soil to animals: surface for human activities like farming, building,
  • pottery making etc.;
  • highlight the nutrients animals derive from the soil

LEARNING ACTIVITIES

  • Pupils as a class brainstorms on the living organisms found in the soil.
  • Pupils in small groups, discuss the uses of soil to animals
  • Pupils in pairs, highlight and share with class the nutrients animals derived from the soil

EMBEDDED CORE SKILLS

  • Communication and collaboration.
  • Creativity and imagination
  • Critical thinking and problem solving

LEARNING RESOURCES

  • School garden
  • Charts showing living organisms found in the soil
  • Charts showing the uses of soil to humans and animals

https://youtu.be/csmmjPfQg9s

Week 11

Revision

Week 12

Examination


BASIC SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY SCHEME OF WORK PRIMARY 3 THIRD TERM

BASIC SCIENCE PRIMARY THREE

WEEK 1

TOPIC

Readiness Test/Revision of 2^term work.

LEARNING OBJECTIVES

Readiness Test/Revision of 2^term work.

LEARNING ACTIVITIES

Readiness Test/Revision of 2^term work.

EMBEDDED CORE SKILLS

Readiness Test/Revision of 2^term work.

LEARNING RESOURCES

Readiness Test/Revision of 2^term work.

BASIC SCIENCE PRIMARY THREE

WEEK 3

TOPIC

Swimming

LEARNING OBJECTIVES

By the able of the lesson, pupils should be able to:

  • Explain meaning of swimming (Aquatic)
  • Mention the basic
  • Style/strokes in swimming e.g freestyle, backstroke, butterfly, and breaststroke
  • List the basic skills in swimming

LEARNING ACTIVITIES

  • Explain meaning of swimming strokes/ style in swimming
  • Mention the basic style/strokes in swimming e.g freestyle, backstroke, butterfly, breaststroke
  • Pupils in small groups, List the basic skills in swimming

EMBEDDED CORE SKILLS

  • Critical thinking leader and problem solving
  • Leadership and personal relationship
  • Communication and collaboration

LEARNING RESOURCES

https://youtu.be/N464yakx14

https://youtu.be/irSzTAFIp0s

https://youtu.be/h0Xyfyskzks

https://youtu.be/RrCn/fr5u8

AUDIO VISUAL MATERIALS

  • Swimming pool
  • Floater
  • Tube/Rubber
  • Swimming trunk
  • Swimming cap
  • Swimming goggle
  • Life jacket
  • Swimming pat

BASIC SCIENCE PRIMARY THREE

WEEK 4

TOPIC

Swimming

LEARNING OBJECTIVES

By the able of the lesson, pupils should be able to:

  • Demonstrate the basic skill in swimming
  • Perform the basic style/stroke in swimming free style crawl, breaststroke, and back stroke butterfly
  • Explain the safety rules in swimming
  • State the health benefit of swimming

LEARNING ACTIVITIES

  • Pupils in small groups, demonstrate the basic skill in swimming
  • Pupils, as an individual, perform the basic stroke/style in swimming freestyle, backstroke
  • Pupils in small groups, explain the safety rules in swimming
  • Pupils in pairs, state the health benefit of swimming

EMBEDDED CORE SKILLS

  • Digital literacy
  • Creativity and imagination
  • Leadership and personal development
  • Communication and collaboration

LEARNING RESOURCES

https://youtu.be/N464yaKx14

https://youtu.be/ejWg6BtTwNu

https://youtu.be/irSzTAFfpOs

https://youtu.be/HOXYfysKzks

https://youtu.be/RrCn/fr5u8

https://youtube/Xrp16-wmWE

AUDIO VISUAL MATERIALS

  • Swimming
  • Swimming trunk
  • Swimming cap
  • Glass goggle
  • Life jacket
  • Rubber/tube
  • Floater
  • Whistle r
  • Flipper
  • Swimming pant

BASIC SCIENCE PRIMARY THREE

WEEK 5

TOPIC

Plants-as living things

  • Plants exhibiting characteristics of living things

LEARNING OBJECTIVES

By the able of the lesson, pupils should be able to:

  • Differentiate between plants and non-living things
  • Discuss plants exhibiting the characteristics of living things (growth, reproduction; feeding; movement; irritability etc.
  • Compare plants and animals as living things

LEARNING ACTIVITIES

  • Class, brainstorms on the differences between plants and non-living things.
  • Pupils in small groups, describe die characteristics of living things with plants.
  • Pupils in pairs, compare plants and animals as living things and share with class

EMBEDDED CORE SKILLS

  • Communication and collaboration.
  • Leadership and personal development
  • Critical thinking and problem solving

LEARNING RESOURCES

  • Specimen of plant in the school compounds and premises
  • Charts on characteristics of living things

https://youtube/X2r0DnjnNNA?list= TLPOMTAwOTlwMjCEumwWPiOy3g

https://youtube/LrErAY2JVJY?list= TLPOMTAwOTlwMjCEumwWPiOy3g

BASIC SCIENCE PRIMARY THREE

WEEK 6

TOPIC

Meaning and characteristics of animals

  • Animals in their habitats
  • Classes of animals
  • Characteristics of animals

LEARNING OBJECTIVES

By the able of the lesson, pupils should be able to:

  • Identity animals and their habitat;
  • Describe the classes of animals (lower and higher animals);
  • Describe the characteristics of animals
  • Compare lower animal with higher animals

LEARNING ACTIVITIES

  • Pupils brain storm and describe the common animals in their environment.
  • Pupils in pairs, state classes of animals and share with the class.
  • Pupils in small groups, describe the characteristics of animals
  • Pupils in the differences between lower and higher animals

EMBEDDED CORE SKILLS

  • Communication and Collaboration 
  • Creativity and imagination
  • Leadership and personal development

LEARNING RESOURCES

  • Pictures of some domestic and wild animals in theirs various habitats

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WEEK 7

MID TERM ASSESSMENT

BASIC SCIENCE PRIMARY THREE

WEEK 8

TOPIC

Uses of animals

  • Common uses of animals
  • Useful products from animals

LEARNING OBJECTIVES

By the able of the lesson, pupils should be able to:

  • Describe common uses of animals;
  • Identify useful products from animals;
  • Examine other uses of animals (sport, games, security, transport etc.)
  • Analyses the importance of animals in their environment

LEARNING ACTIVITIES

  • Pupils mention and describe the most useful animals in their homes Class, brainstorms on the common use of animals.
  • Pupils in pairs, state useful products form animals and share with the class.
  • Pupils m small groups, describe other uses of animals to humans
  • Pupils in small groups, analyses the importance of animals in their environment and share with the class.

EMBEDDED CORE SKILLS

  • Communication and collaboration.
  • Creativity and imagination
  • Critical thinking and problem solving

LEARNING RESOURCES

  • Shoes, belts, bones, furs, etc.
  • Chart, pictures on the uses of animals

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BASIC SCIENCE PRIMARY THREE

WEEK 9

TOPIC

Animals-as living things (Features)

LEARNING OBJECTIVES

By the able of the lesson, pupils should be able to:

  • Identify the features of animals the locality;
  • Explain the observed features of animal

LEARNING ACTIVITIES

  • Class brainstorms on features animals.
  • Pupils in small groups, describe features in animals.

EMBEDDED CORE SKILLS

  • Communication and collaboration.
  • Critical thinking and problem solving

LEARNING RESOURCES

  • Specimen of animals in the localities
  • Charts on characteristics of living things

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BASIC SCIENCE PRIMARY THREE

WEEK 10

TOPIC

Animals-As Living things (Characteristics)

LEARNING OBJECTIVES

By the able of the lesson, pupils should be able to:

  • Discuss animals exhibiting the characteristics of living things (growth, reproduction; feeding; movement; irritability etc.
  • ii. Differentiate between animals and other living things
  • iii. Compare plants and animals as living things

LEARNING ACTIVITIES

  • Class, brainstorms on the differences between animals and non-living things.
  • Pupils in small groups, describe the characteristics of living things with respect to animals.
  • Pupils in pairs, compare animals and plants as living things and share with class.

EMBEDDED CORE SKILLS

  • Communication and collaboration.
  • Leadership and personal development
  • Critical thinking and problem solving

LEARNING RESOURCES

  • Specimen of animals in the localities
  • Charts on characteristics of living things

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WEEK 11

REVISION

WEEK 12

EXAMINATION

ACHIEVEMENT STANDARD

  • Understand the concept of measurement (length, mass and time);
  • Put these standards of measurement in use;
  • Identify air in motion and its importance to the environment;
  • Understand plants and animals as living things in the society
  • Identify the various of forms of energy and how they improve daily activities
  • Explain light as form of energy.

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