TOPIC: REVISION OF FIRST TERM’S WORK
A: TEACHING AND LEARNING MATERIALS
- Farm tool charts.
- Pictures of insects.
- Real or model farm tools.
- Flashcards.
- Chalkboard.
B: REFERENCE MATERIALS
- Scheme of work.
- Recommended Agric Sciences textbook for Primary 2.
- Online educational resources.
C: PREVIOUS KNOWLEDGE
The pupils have learnt simple farm tools, their uses, care and maintenance, and common insects found at home and on the farm.
D: PERFORMANCE OBJECTIVES
By the end of the lesson, pupils should be able to:
- Identify common farm tools.
- Classify farm tools according to their uses.
- State ways of caring for farm tools.
- Mention common home insects.
- Mention common farm insects.
E: CONTENT
Revision of Farm Tools
Examples of farm tools include:
- cutlass
- hoe
- rake
- shovel
- basket
- wheelbarrow
Classification of Farm Tools
Cutting tools:
- cutlass
- knife
- sickle
Digging tools:
- hoe
- spade
- shovel
Carrying tools:
- wheelbarrow
- basket
- bucket
Gathering tools:
- rake
- broom
Care of Farm Tools
Farm tools should be:
- Cleaned after use.
- Dried properly.
- Stored safely.
- Repaired when damaged.
Revision of Insects
Common home insects include:
- mosquito 🦟
- housefly 🪰
- cockroach
- ant 🐜
Common farm insects include:
- grasshopper 🦗
- butterfly 🦋
- bee 🐝
- caterpillar 🐛
F: LESSON PRESENTATION
F1: Teachers’ Activities
- Revises common farm tools.
- Revises classification of farm tools.
- Revises care of farm tools.
- Displays pictures of insects.
- Asks revision questions.
F2: Pupils’ Activities
- Identify farm tools.
- Classify farm tools.
- Mention ways of caring for tools.
- Identify home and farm insects.
- Answer revision questions.
G: CONCLUSION
The teacher summarizes the major topics taught during the first term and corrects pupils where necessary.
H: EVALUATION GUIDE
Pupils should be able to answer the following questions:
- Mention four farm tools.
- Name two cutting tools.
- Name two digging tools.
- State two ways of caring for farm tools.
- Mention two insects found at home.
- Mention two insects found on the farm.