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Basic 4 Science Term 1 Week 4 Lesson Plan
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Subject: Science
Class: Basic 4
| Strand: Diversity of matter | Sub-strand: Living & Non Living Things |
| Indicator (code): B4.1.1.2.2 Describe the physical appearance of, different types of plants | Content Std (code): B4.1.1.2 Understand the differences, between living things and things, which have never been alive |
| Performance Indicator: Learners can describe the physical appearance of, different types of plants | Core Competencies: Problem Solving skills; Critical Thinking; Justification of Ideas; |
| T.L.R.(s): local shrub and climbing-plant cuttings, printed photographs of Ghanaian trees and creepers, exercise books | Keywords: Living, Plants, Things |
Phase 1: Starterpreparing the brain for learning Teacher introduces the lesson to learners. Leaners are to list all the words they associate with the topic to be treated. Ask them to put words together to form a definition
Put students into groups of three 3 and number them 1- 3. Put three number statements up to the white board and ask students to explain the corresponding statements related to the lesson to their group. The group who explains well wins | Phase 2: Mainnew learning including assessment Take learners out to observe different types of plants. Pictures and videos can also be used. Learners describe the physical features of different types of plants (in terms of their structure and size). learners create a plant album of different types of plants. (shrubs, trees, climbing and creeping plants).
For this activity, learners use local shrub and climbing-plant cuttings, printed photographs of Ghanaian trees and creepers and exercise books to compare plant structures and sizes and sketch the observed types. | Phase 3plenary / reflections Ask learners questions to review their understanding of the lessson. Give learners task to do whiles you go round to guide those who need help.
Ask learners to summarize what they have learnt. Let learners say 5 words they remember from the lesson. |
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