Third Term Lesson Note for Week Seven
Class : Nursery One
Age : 4 years
Subject : Basic Science
Topic : Uses of Energy
Duration : 80 minutes
Period : Double Periods
Reference Book :
Basic Science and Technology Textbook for Primary One.
Lagos State Unified Schemes of Work for Early childhood .
Online Resources
Instructional Material : Posters showing uses of Energy.
Learning Objectives : By the end of the lesson learners will be able to
i. Identify various uses of energy
ii. Mention their examples each
Previous Knowledge : Pupil’s are familiar with sources of energy .
Content :
The following are the uses of Energy :
1. Energy is used for transportation. That is moving of vehicle from one place to another.
2. We use energy to light up the house and watch television.
3. Plant uses energy to make its food and to grow. Energy from the sun called solar energy.
4. We use energy in making sound like beating drum, motor hoot,
5. Energy is used to dry up our clothes. Energy from sun known as heat.
6. We use electrical energy to produce heat energy used for ironing clothes.
Presentation Steps :
Step 1 : Revises the previous lesson learnt with the learners by asking questions orally.
Step 2 : Introduces the new topic by stating the uses of Energy
Step 3 : Identify the different types of energy used for the activities mentioned.
Evaluation :
1. Can we use energy to watch television? (a) Yes (b) No (c) I don’t know
2. What makes car to move from one place to another? (a) water (b) energy (c) Coconut
3. Solar energy is used to produce food by plants. (a) True (b) False
4. The kerosene inside the stove is an example of ________ energy. (a) electricity (b) Mechanical (c) book
5. ___________ energy is used to dry our clothes. (a) water (b) solar (c) electrical
Conclusion : At the end of the lesson learners were able to answer the questions correctly.