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Basic 6 Science Term 1 Week 5 Lesson Plan

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Week 5: Lesson Plan
Subject: Science
Class: Basic 6
Strand: Diversity Of MatterSub-strand: Materials
Indicator (code): B6.1.2.2.1 Examine some uses of mixtures in, everyday lifeContent Std (code): B6.1.2.2 Understand mixtures, the types, of formation, uses and ways of, separating them into their components
Performance Indicator: Learners can examine some uses of mixtures in everyday lifeCore Competencies: Problem Solving skills; Critical Thinking; Justification, of Ideas;
T.L.R.(s): sand and water, clear plastic cups, clean cotton clothKeywords: Sugar, Concrete, Uses
Phase 1: Starterpreparing the brain for learning
Revise learners RPK by engaging them in the
‘Mystery Box’ The teacher brings a bag into the classroom that contains an object that has a connection to the lesson. Then it is passed around and learners try to determine what is in the bag just by feeling it. The student who guess right wins, and hence introduce the lesson Display different objects made from metals. Engage learners in groups to write names of the objects and present their answers in class
Phase 2: Mainnew learning including assessment
Learners watch pictures of different types of mixtures. Provide samples of materials and guide learners to produce mixtures such as salt solution, sugar solution, concrete, sand and water. In groups, learners investigate the daily uses and applications of mixtures, e.g. salt solution, sugar solution, concrete, gari and beans. In groups, learners investigate the daily uses and applications of mixtures, e.g. salt solution, sugar solution, concrete, gari and beans. Engage learners to write the names of the components of the mixtures stated. Learners mention other examples of mixtures and their daily uses For this activity, learners use sand and water, clear plastic cups and clean cotton cloth to prepare a familiar mixture, observe it and separate its parts safely.
Phase 3plenary / reflections
Ask learners series of questions to review their understanding of the lesson Ask learners to summarize what they have learnt Give learners individual or home task Ask learners series of questions to review their understanding of the lesson Ask learners to summarize what they have learnt Give learners individual or home task

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