Second Term Lesson Note for Week Four
Class : JSS 3
Subject : Basic Science
Topic : Resources from non-living things and their Location of solid mineral in Nigeria.
Duration : 40 Minutes
Period : Single Period
Reference Book :
- Basic Science and Technology for Junior Secondary Schools, JSS 3 (Basic 9)
- Lagos State Unified schemes of work for Junior Secondary School, JSS 1 – 3.
- Online Resources
Instructional Material : Chart showing map of Nigeria and location of mineral resources.
Learning Objectives : By the end of the lesson learners will be able to:
i. Mention resources from non-Living things
ii. Identify the location of the solid mineral in Nigeria.
Content :
Resources from non-living things and their Location of solid mineral in Nigeria.
Solid minerals are the mineral resources dug from the ground through the process of mining. These minerals are then processed to form ornaments in the pure state after the impurities have been removed.
Solid minerals such as :
Limestone is found in Ewekoro in Ogun state and Nkalagu in Ebonyi state
Gold is found in Ilesha, Osun state;
Tin and Columbite are found in Jos, Plateau state and
Coal is found in Enugu, Enugu state.
Evaluation :
1. Lime stone can be found in ___________.
2. ____________ is found in Ilesha, Osun State.
3. Coal is found in _______________ State.
4. Tin and Columbite are found in which state? ___________________________________.
5. The process of extracting minerals from the ground is known as ___________.
Conclusion : The teacher summarizes the lesson all over again for a better understanding.
ASSIGNMENT :
Draw the map of Nigeria to show the location of solid minerals resources.