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Basic 7 Computing Term 1 Week 4 Lesson Plan

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Week 4: Lesson Plan
Subject: Computing
Class: Basic 7

Component 1

Technology in the community

Topic: Describe and give examples of at least five technology tools for learning in each...

Strand: Introduction to computingSub-strand: Technology in the community
Indicator: B7.1.2.1.1. Describe and give examples of at least five technology tools for learning in each subject, Demonstrate the use of at least three technology tools identified inContent Standard: B7.1.2.1. Demonstrate the use of Technology in the community
Performance Indicator: Understanding what technology tools are, and their uses., Identifying and exploring some technology tools e.g. light bot, scratch, Identifying any three (3) technology tools that aid learning, Understanding the uses of the technology tools mentionedT.L.R.(s): Desktop computer, Mobile phone, Calculator
Phase 1: Starterpreparing the brain for learning
Have learners watch a video on current issues in Ghana. Example: Discussion on E-levy Assessment? 1. what helped us to watch the video? 2. what part of the video did you like best? Share the performance indicators and introduce the lesson.
Phase 2: Mainnew learning including assessment
Groups operate the Desktop computer to open an offline learning document or spreadsheet, use the Mobile phone to view a teacher-provided offline learning resource and use the Calculator to check a mathematics problem. They rotate through the three tools and record a subject in which each tool improves learning. Learners compare speed, access, accuracy and limitations and demonstrate one responsible classroom use of every tool.
Phase 3plenary / reflections
Reflection (10 mins) Use peer discussion and effective questioning to find out from learners what they have learnt during the lesson. Take feedback from learners and summarize the lesson.

Component 2

Technology in the community

Topic: Technology in the community - Component 2

Strand: Introduction to computingSub-strand: Technology in the community
Indicator: B7.1.2.1.1Content Standard: B7.1.2.1. Demonstrate the use of Technology in the community
Performance Indicator: Understanding what technology tools are, and their uses., Identifying and exploring some technology tools e.g. light bot, scratch, Identifying any three (3) technology tools that aid learning, Understanding the uses of the technology tools mentionedT.L.R.(s): Desktop computer, Mobile phone, Calculator
Phase 1: Starterpreparing the brain for learning
Recap with learners to review their understanding in the previous lesson. Share performance indicator with learners.
Phase 2: Mainnew learning including assessment
Groups operate the Desktop computer to open an offline learning document or spreadsheet, use the Mobile phone to view a teacher-provided offline learning resource and use the Calculator to check a mathematics problem. They rotate through the three tools and record a subject in which each tool improves learning. Learners compare speed, access, accuracy and limitations and demonstrate one responsible classroom use of every tool.
Phase 3plenary / reflections
Ask learners how the lesson will benefit them in their daily lives. Use peer discussion and effective questioning to find out from learners what they have learnt during the lesson.

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