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Basic 4 Mathematics Term 3 Week 5 Lesson Plan

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Week 5: Lesson Plan
Subject: Mathematics
Class: Basic 4
Topic: Measurement- (Perimeter and Area)
Strand: GEOMETRY AND MEASUREMENTSub-strand: Measurement- (Perimeter and Area)
Indicator (code): B4.3.3.2.1 B4.3.3.2.2 B4.3.3.2.3Content Std (code): B4.3.3.2. B4.3.3.2. B4.3.3.2.
Performance Indicator: - Recognize area is measured in square units - Select and justify using cm² or m² - Estimate area using cm² or m² referentsCore Competencies: Creativity and Innovation Communication and Collaboration Personal Development and Leadership Critical Thinking and Problem Solving.
T.L.R.(s): Counters
Phase 1: Starterpreparing the brain for learning
Recap previous knowledge about area is measured in square uni. Quick brainstorm: What do you already know about area is measured in square uni? Introduction to today's objectives regarding area is measured in square uni. Mental drill or quick quiz related to area is measured in square uni.
Phase 2: Mainnew learning including assessment
Cut and attach 1cm x 1cm squares to cover exercise books
count squares to find area. Calculate area of graph sheet squares and total area. Measure one floor tile, multiply by total tiles for room area. Emphasize understanding area as total squares needed to cover a surface. Compare area of small (exercise books) vs. large objects (classroom). Discuss appropriate units (cm² or m²) for each.
Phase 3plenary / reflections
Summarize what we learned today about area is measured in square uni. Oral assessment: Answer key questions on area is measured in square uni. Learners share one new thing they found out about area is measured in square uni. Check for understanding and wrap up the week on area is measured in square uni.

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