POULTRY
SUBJECT: AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE
TERM: THIRD TERM
WEEK: WEEK 3
CLASS: PRIMARY 6
DURATION: 40 MINUTES
TITLE: POULTRY
UNITS:
- Meaning of Poultry
- Ways of rearing chicken
- Importance of poultry
PERFORMANCE OBJECTIVES
At the end of this Module, Pupils should be able know:
- Meaning of Poultry
- Ways of rearing chicken
- Importance of poultry
TEACHING AND LEARNING MATERIALS
- Whiteboard/ Chalkboard
- Explanatory posters/pictures
- Explanatory videos
TEACHING AND LEARNING METHOD
- Explanation
- Discussion
- Questions and Answers.
REFERENCE MATERIALS
- Universal Basic Education Curriculum.
- NERDC Basic Education Curriculum for Primary Schools.
- Online Materials.
- Lagos State Agricultural Science Scheme of Work
- Agricultural Science for Primary Schools.
MODULE CONTENT
MEANING OF POULTRY
Poultry means birds such as chickens, they are bred for their eggs and meat.
WAYS OF REARING CHICKEN
- Traditional Method
- Modern Method
IMPORTANCE OF POULTRY
- Source of income
- Provision of eggs
- Provision of meat
- Provision of raw materials
- Provision of poultry manure
- Game (birds like parrot, ostrich and cock are used for games to Entertain people).
PRESENTATION
- The Teacher revises the previous lesson.
- The Teacher introduces the topic.
- The Teacher explains the lessons.
EVALUATIVE ACTIVITIES
- What is a Poultry?
- Mention two Ways of rearing chicken
- State three Importance of poultry.
CONCLUSION: the teacher summarize the lesson.
