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Basic 7 Science Term 3 Week 4 Lesson Plan
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Subject: Science
Class: Basic 7
Topic: Force & Motion
| Strand: Forces and Energy | Sub-strand: Force & Motion |
| Indicator (code): B7.2.2.1.1 | Content Std (code): B7.2.2.1 Demonstrate understanding of the concept of force and its effects |
| Performance Indicator: Learners can demonstrate how to measure the magnitude of a force. | Core Competencies: Critical Thinking, Problem Solving |
| T.L.R.(s): Spring balances, various objects (stones, blocks), weights |
Phase 1: Starterpreparing the brain for learning Recap previous knowledge about Force & Motion.
Quick brainstorm: What do you already know about Force & Motion?
Introduction to today's objectives regarding Force & Motion.
Mental drill or quick quiz related to Force & Motion. | Phase 2: Mainnew learning including assessment Introduce and explain the concept of force, focusing on the Newton (N) as the SI unit.
Demonstrate and practice measuring weight using a spring balance, emphasizing the relationship between weight and gravitational force.
Conduct a hands-on group activity to explore how different surfaces affect the force needed to move an object.
Assess understanding by having students measure and record the force of various objects using a spring balance. | Phase 3plenary / reflections Summarize what we learned today about Force & Motion.
Oral assessment: Answer key questions on Force & Motion.
Learners share one new thing they found out about Force & Motion.
Check for understanding and wrap up the week on Force & Motion. |
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