First Term Lesson Note for Week Four
Class : Primary One
Subject : Security Education
Topic : Security Alert Signs
Duration : 40 Minutes
Period : Single Period
Reference Book :
- Security Education for Primary Schools, Book 1.
- Lagos State Unified schemes of work for lower Primary, (Primary 1 – 3).
- Online Resources
Instructional Materials : Chart showing Security Alert Signs and their meanings.
Learning Objectives : By the end of the lesson learners will be able to :
i. Explain the meaning of Security Alert Signs.
ii. Identify the Security Alert Signs and their meaning.
iii. Discuss the consequences of neglecting of Security alert signs.
Previous Knowledge : Learners are familiar with sources of Insecurity.
Content :
Meaning of Security Alert Signs.
Security Alert Signs are signal send to inform people of the danger ahead.
Security Alert Signs are tools that are used to indicate danger. They are the pictures that inform or tell us about the danger that is about to happen.
Examples of Security Alert Signs.
1. Beware of dogs.
2. Limbs may fall.
3. No Entry
4. High Voltage
5. Use Helmet
6. Car Seat Belt Alarm
7. Keep out of reach of children.
8. Danger zone
9. Fire Alarm
10. No Smoking
11. Swim at your own risk
12. Warning
13. No life guard on duty.
Consequences of Neglecting Security Alert Signs.
1. It may lead to untimely death
2. It may lead to accidents or serious injury.
3. It may result to paralysis of the body. That is damage of some of the body parts.
4. It may cause nursing of life time injury.
5. It may lead to loss of memory.
Presentation Steps :
Step 1 : Revision of the previous lesson with the learners by asking them questions orally.
Step 2 : Introduction of the new topic by explaining security alert signs
Step 3 : List the security alert signs and explain them.
Step 4 : State the consequences of neglecting security alert signs.
Evaluation :
1. ______________ are signals sent to inform us about the danger ahead. (a) Security Alert Signs (b) Security Facts (c) Sources of Insecurity
2. List five examples of security alert signs
i. _________________________________________
ii. ________________________________________
iii. _______________________________________
iv. ________________________________________
v. _________________________________________
3. State two consequences of neglecting security alert signs.
i. _________________________________________
ii. _________________________________________
Conclusion : At the end of the lesson, learners were able to answer the questions correctly.
Assignment :
Identify the following Security Alert Signs shown below: