Lesson Plans & Teaching Resources for Educators
Introduction As a young girl growing up in Ilorin, I remember watching my grandmother gently pull out stubborn weeds from her okra garden every Saturday morning. She’d hum softly, her bare hands dusted with red earth, and say, “These green intruders look harmless, but they drink more water than my crops!” At the time, I…
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Vocational Aptitude – Primary 1 – First Term Week 7: Electrical Home Appliances 1. Theme: Understanding Our Home and the Things Inside It 2. Class: Primary One (Basic 1) 3. Term: First Term 4. Week: Week 7 5. Age Group: 5 – 6 years 6. Duration: 40 Minutes 7. Topic: Electrical Home Appliances 8. Sub-topic:…
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Agricultural Science Primary 5 Second Term Lesson NotesWeek 5: Benefits of Weeds Subject: Agricultural ScienceClass: Primary 5Term: Second TermWeek: Week 5Age Group: 10-11 yearsTopic: Benefits of Weeds Behavioral Objectives By the end of this lesson, students should be able to: Identify different ways in which weeds can be beneficial to animals, humans, and the environment….
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Subject: Agricultural ScienceClass: Primary 5Term: Second TermWeek: 4Age: 9–11 yearsTopic: Control of WeedsSub-topic: Methods of Controlling WeedsDuration: 40 minutes Week 4: Control of Weeds Introduction As someone who has spent countless hours on farms, both big and small, I can tell you that weeds are one of the biggest challenges we face. Weeds don’t just…
Vocational Aptitude: Primary 1, First Term Lesson Notes – Week 4 Topic: Career OpportunitiesClass Level: Primary 1Term: First TermWeek: 4Age Range: 5–6 yearsDuration: 40 minutes 1. Behavioral Objectives By the end of this lesson, pupils should be able to: Understand the concept of a career. Recognize at least five different careers and the professionals who…
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Vocational Aptitude: Primary 1 First Term Lesson Notes Week 3 Topic: Types of Tools That Are Used by Professionals Class Level: Primary 1Term: First TermWeek: 3Age: 5–6 yearsDuration: 40 minutes 1. Behavioral Objectives By the end of this lesson, pupils should be able to: Recognize and name different hand tools and power tools used by…
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Subject: Vocational AptitudeClass: Primary 1Term: First TermWeek: 2Age: 5–6 yearsTopic: Some Examples of Vocations and Their ProfessionalsDuration: 40 minutes 1. Behavioral Objectives By the end of this lesson, pupils should be able to: Identify different professions (jobs) in the community. Mention at least three people who work in different professions. Explain why it is important…
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Primary 5 Agricultural Science Lesson Note – Week 2 Definition and Examples of Weeds What Are Weeds? Definition, Common Examples, and Weed Album for Primary 5 Learn the meaning of weeds, common types found on farms, and how to create a weed album in this engaging Primary 5 Agricultural Science lesson note. Perfect for teachers…
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Primary 5 Agricultural Science Lesson Notes: Week 5 – Control of Weeds Introduction Weeds may have some surprising benefits, but when left unchecked, they can cause serious problems for farmers. They compete for water, nutrients, and sunlight, ultimately affecting crop yields. Controlling weeds is a crucial skill every farmer must learn in order to ensure…
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Agricultural Science Primary 5 Third Term Lesson Notes – Week 6 Topic: Systems of Rearing Farm Animals (Intensive, Extensive & Semi-Intensive) Class: Primary 5 Term: Third Term Week: 6 Age: 9–10 years Duration: 40 minutes Behavioral Objectives By the end of this lesson, pupils should be able to: Identify the three systems of rearing farm…
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