First Term Lesson Note for Week Five
Class : Primary One
Subject : Security Education
Topic : Security Colours
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 the security Colours and their meanings.
Learning Objectives : By the end of the lesson learners will be able to :
i. Explain the Security colours
ii. List the types of security colours
iii. State the meaning of each security Colours.
Previous Knowledge : Learners have been taught Security Alert Signs.
Content :
Meaning of Security Colours
Security Colours are tools used to send signals of places where there is danger.
Types of Security Colours.
There are six types of Security Colours.
These are black, orange, green, red, yellow and white.
Security Colours and their meaning:
1. Black – is associated with evil.
2. Orange – stands for happiness and success.
3. Green – stands for growth.
4. Red – stand for danger.
5. Yellow – stand for joy, happiness and energy.
6. White – is associated with light or peace.
Presentation Steps :
Step 1 : The teacher revises the previous lesson by asking the learners questions orally.
Step 2 : He/ she introduces the new topic by explaining security Colours.
Step 3 : List the six types of Security colours
Step 4 : Mention what each security Colours represents or stands for.
Evaluation :
1. ______________ are Colours used as tools to send signals of places where there are dangers.
2. There are ___________ types of Security Colours. (a) 3 (b) 6 (c) 2
3. List the security colours :
i. ____________________ ii. _________________
iii. ___________________ iv. _________________
v. ____________________ vi. _________________
Conclusion : At the end of the lesson learners were able to answer the questions correctly.
Assignment :
1. Which security Colours stands for joy, happiness and energy? (a) Red (b) Yellow (c) White
2. Colours white is associated with light or peace. (a) True (b) False (c) Not sure
3. The Colour associated with evil is __________. (a) Green (b) Orange (c) Black
4. Green Colour stands for __________. (a) growth (b) evil (c) danger
5. Colour orange stands for danger. (a) True (b) False (c) Not sure
6. Colour ____________ stands for happiness and success. (a) Orange (b) White (C) Red
