Class: Primary 4
Term: 1st Term
Week: 5
Age: 9 years
Period:
Duration: 40 minutes
Date:
Subject: Basic Science And Technology
Curriculum Theme: Computer Studies
Topic: Output Devices
Content: Output Devices: Monitor, printer, speaker, projector
Specific Objectives:
By the end of the lesson, pupils should be able to:
- Define output devices.
- List output devices and draw them.
Reference Materials:
- 9 – Years Basic Education Curriculum
- Abuja Educational Resource Centre Scheme of work
- NAPPS National Unified Scheme of Work
- Course Book
- Online Information
- Textbooks (List your relevant textbook here)
Instructional Materials:
- Whiteboard
- Markers
- Pictures of output devices (monitor, printer, speaker, projector)
- Drawing materials (pencils, paper)
Rationale for the Lesson:
Understanding output devices is important in the age of technology as it enables us to interact with computers and other digital devices. This knowledge is relevant in daily life for using computers effectively.
Prerequisite/Previous Knowledge:
Students should have basic knowledge of computers and input devices.
INSTRUCTIONAL PROCEDURES:
Content Development: Output Devices
| Content Development (context) | Time | Teaching Method | Teacher’s Point/Activities | Pupils’ Activities |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Introduction | 5 mins | Discussion | Explain the topic of output devices. Discuss the importance of understanding them. | Listen attentively and participate in the discussion. |
| What are Output Devices? | 10 mins | Explanation | Define output devices and provide examples (monitor, printer, speaker, projector). | Take notes and ask questions if necessary. |
| Differentiating Output Devices | 5 mins | Demonstration | Explain the differences between output and input devices. Use examples. | Observe and understand the differences. |
| Drawing Output Devices | 10 mins | Demonstration | Show pictures of output devices and demonstrate how to draw them. | Attempt to draw output devices. |
| Evaluation | 5 mins | Question and Answer | Ask questions about output devices and their differences from input devices. | Answer questions individually. |
| Conclusion | 5 mins | Recap and Discussion | Summarize the lesson and encourage practicing drawing output devices. | Share what they’ve learned. |
Note to Pupils:
Output Devices:
Output devices are used to see, hear, or receive information from computers.
Examples of output devices include:
- Monitor
- Printer
- Speaker
- Projector
Evaluation:
- What is the function of an output device?
- List two examples of output devices.
- How are output devices different from input devices?
Note to Teachers:
Customize the lesson content, teaching methods, and pupil activities to suit your teaching style, curriculum, and available resources.
