Second Term Lesson Note for Week Three
Class : Primary Two
Subject : Social Studies
Topic : Ways of Keeping our environment clean.
Duration : 40 Minutes
Period : Single Period
Reference Book :
- Social Studies for Primary Schools, Book 2.
- Lagos State Unified schemes of work for lower Primary, (Primary 1 – 3).
- Online Resources
Instructional Material : Chart showing materials for cleaning our environment.
Previous Knowledge : Learners are familiar with the environment
Learning Objectives : By the end of the lesson learners will be able to :
i. Explain ways of Keeping the environment clean.
ii. Mention and identify materials used for keeping the environment clean.
Content :
It is good to always keep our environment clean because a clean environment promotes good health.
The following are ways of making our environment clean.
1. Sweep the environment
2. Cut the grasses and bushes around the houses
3. Clean and clear the gutters and drainage
4. Clean the house regularly.
5. Burning of the refuse.
Materials used for keeping the environment clean.
The materials used for cleaning the environment includes :
1. Hoe
2. Cutlass
3. Rake
4. Broom
5. Brush
6. Water
7. Disinfectant
8. Long broom
9. Packer
10. Dust bin
11. Mop
12. Napkin
13. Basket
Presentation Steps :
Step 1 : The teacher revises the previous lesson with the learners by asking questions.
Step 2 : Introduces the new topic by describing ways of Keeping the environment clean.
Step 3 : Identify and list materials used for keeping the environment clean.
Evaluation :
1. What is an environment?
2. A clean environment promotes _____________
3. What are the ways of Keeping the environment clean?
4. Mention some materials for keeping the environment clean.
5. Is it good to clean your environment?
CONCLUSION : The teacher summarizes the lesson and marks the learners notes. He then makes necessary corrections.