Term: 1st Term
Week: 7
Class: Nursery 1
Age: 4 years
Duration: 40 minutes
Date:
Subject: Basic Science and Technology
Topic: Road signs: Traffic light
SPECIFIC OBJECTIVES: At the end of the lesson, pupils should be able to
1. Give the simple meaning of traffic light
2. State the function of the traffic light
3. State what each of the colour of the traffic light denotes
INSTRUCTIONAL TECHNIQUES: Identification, explanation, playway method, questions and
answers
INSTRUCTIONAL MATERIALS: Pictures of different roads, picture of the traffic light, picture of a
traffic warden
INSTRUCTIONAL PROCEDURES
PUPIL’S
PRESENTATION TEACHER’S ACTIVITY
ACTIVITY
The teacher uses the when you see a
traffic light song and introduces the
topic and explains that the traffic light
STEP 1 Pupils pay
is an object on the road used to
control the moving and stopping of attention
INTRODUCTION
people and vehicles on the road
She explains that the traffic light helps
STEP 2 road users- pedestrians and drivers Pupils pay
alike to know when to stop/move for attention
EXPLANATION
one another
STEP 3 With the picture of the traffic light she Pupils pay
tells them what each colour attention
DEMONSTRATION represent:
Red means stop
Amber/Yellow means Get ready
Green means Go
She further tells them to ensure they
meet an adult to take them across the
road.
She also tells them that the road is
not a playground and as such they
should never engage in playing
football or other games on the road
as it could lead to a serious accident.
The pupils
STEP 4
The teacher writes a short note on the copy the
board notes in
NOTE TAKING
their books
NOTE
Traffic light is an object on the road used to control the moving and stopping of people and
vehicles on the road
What each colour represent:
Red means stop
Amber/Yellow means Get ready
Green means Go
EVALUATION: 1. Is the road a play ground? Yes/No
2. Red means __________. (stop, get ready)
3. We should meet a/an ________ to help us to cross the road. (adult, children)
CLASSWORK: As in evaluation
CONCLUSION: The teacher commends the pupils positively
