HOME APPLIANCES
SUBJECT: SOCIAL STUDIES
TERM: THIRD TERM
WEEK: WEEK 4
CLASS: PRIMARY 3
DURATION: 40 MINUTES
TOPIC: HOME APPLIANCES
UNITS:
- Meaning of home appliances
- Types of home appliances
- Uses of home appliances.
PERFORMANCE OBJECTIVES
At the end of this topic, Pupils should be able to:
- Meaning of home appliances
- Types of home appliances
- Uses of home appliances.
TEACHING AND LEARNING AIDS
- Pictures of different home appliances.
- Whiteboard/ chalkboard
- Informative poster
- Informative videos
- Notebooks
- Chair
- Electric cooker
- Radio
- television
TEACHING METHOD
- Explanation
- Class Discussion
- Questions and Answers
REFERENCE MATERIALS
- NERDC Basic Education Curriculum for primary schools.
- Universal Basic Education Board Curriculum for Primary Schools
- Lagos State Scheme of Work for Social studies
- Online Materials.
- Social Studies Text Books for Primary Schools
TOPIC CONTENT
Home: A home is where we live at a particular time.
Appliances: they are devices that are very useful for a particular job.
Home Appliances are devices that are used at home to perform some household functions such as cooking, cleaning, food preservation etc. some home appliances can be electrical or mechanical machines lie fridge, electric cooker, television, radio etc.
TYPES OF HOME APPLIANCES.
Home appliances can be categorized into
- Electrical appliances: they are devices that make use of electricity to perform its function
Examples of electrical appliances are:
- Television
- Radio
- Fan
- Refrigerator
- Non electrical appliances: they are device that do not use electricity to perform its function.
Examples of non-electrical appliances are:
- Chair
- Table
- Bell
- Pencil
- Cupboard
- biro
USES OF HOME APPLIANCES
- Micro wave oven: it is used for warming cold food
- Freezer: used for the storage of frozen food
- Stove, gas are used for cooking
- Chair is used for sitting
- Washing machine is used for washing and drying of cloths
INSTRUCTIONAL PROCEDURE
- The Teacher revises the previous lesson (first Aid).
- The Teacher introduces the topic.
- The Teacher explains the lessons.
- The Teacher write the note on the board.
EVALUATIVE ACTIVITIES
- What are home appliances
- mention the types of home appliances
- find out five type and uses of home appliances
CONCLUSION: the teacher summarize the lesson.




