Term: 2nd Term
Week: 8
Class: Junior Secondary School 2
Age: 13 years
Duration: 40 minutes
Date:
Subject: Social studies
Topic:- Science and technology in development
SPECIFIC OBJECTIVES: At the end of the lesson, pupils should be able to
1. State the meaning of science and technology
2. Discuss the importance of science and technology in the development of man
INSTRUCTIONAL TECHNIQUES: Identification, explanation, questions and answers, demonstration, videos from source
INSTRUCTIONAL MATERIALS: Videos, loud speaker, textbook, pictures
INSTRUCTIONAL PROCEDURES
PERIOD 1-2
PRESENTATION TEACHER’S ACTIVITY STUDENT’S ACTIVITY
STEP 1
The teacher revises the previous lesson
Students pay attention
on school
INTRODUCTION
STEP 2
She explains the meaning of science and Students pay attention
technology and participates
EXPLANATION
STEP 3 She further explains the importance of
Students pay attention
science and technology in the
and participate
DEMONSTRATION development of man
STEP 4
The teacher writes a summarized note The students copy the
on the board note in their books
NOTE TAKING
NOTE
SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
Science is defined as a systematic body of knowledge acquired through a logical process of observation and testing of facts
Science uses to methods in obtaining solutions to problems
1. experimentation
2. modeling
Technology is the systematic application of scientific knowledge for practical purposes. Technology developed gradually from
three main stages namely
1. man-machine- in which machines are powered by humans and animals
2. power technology- in which machines are used to control nature
3. Automation- where machines use automatic means to operate
IMPORTANCE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF MAN
1. Processed and qualitative food
2. improvement in the quality of shelter
3. improvement in the quality of clothing and accessories
4. provision of recreational facilities
5. better communication facilities and equipment
6. better transportation facilities and equipment
7. improved health conditions and facilities
8. agricultural mechanization
9. improved quality of education
10. increased quality of security
EVALUATION: 1. Define
1. science
2. technology
3. Discuss the importance of science and technology in the development of man
CLASSWORK: As in evaluation
CONCLUSION: The teacher commends the students positively