HOUSING
SUBJECT: SOCIAL STUDIES
TERM: THIRD TERM
WEEK: WEEK 1
CLASS: PRIMARY 5
TIME: 40 MINUTES
TOPIC: HOUSING
UNITS:
- Definition of house.
- Type of houses Nigerians live in.
PERFORMANCE OBJECTIVES
At the end of this Module, Pupils should be able to know the:
- Definition of house.
- Type of houses Nigerians live in.
TEACHING AND LEARNING MATERIALS
- Whiteboard/ Chalkboard
- Explanatory posters
- Explanatory pictures
- Explanatory videos
TEACHING AND LEARNING METHOD
- Explanation
- Discussion
- Questions and Answers.
REFERENCE MATERIALS
- NERDC Basic Education Curriculum for primary schools.
- Lagos State Scheme of Work
- Online Materials.
- Social Studies Text Books for Primary Schools
MODULE CONTENT
A house is a place where we live in. it is a place that provides shelter and protects one from the sun, the rain. Etc.
TYPE OF HOUSES NIGERIANS LIVE IN
- Mud houses: it can be mud house with thatched roof or iron roofing sheet
- Wooden houses: built with timber
- Huts: they are small and can be built from thatch or bamboo.
- Duplexes: they are modern house with room and two floors, built with cement and corrugated iron roofing sheets.
- Flats: they are set of rooms usually on the floor of a building with two or more floors. It may be one, two or more bedroom flat.
- Penthouse: it is an apartment located on the top floors of a building.
- Skyscrapers: a building with many stories
- Bungalows: a small house with single story.
PROVISION AND ACQUISITION OF HOUSES
People acquire houses through:
- Savings and personal efforts.
- Through housing cooperation.
- Loan from commercial banks.
- Loan from mortgage banks.
- Government allocation.
PRESENTATION
- The Teacher revises the previous lesson.
- The Teacher introduces the topic.
- The Teacher explains the lessons.
EVALUATIVE ACTIVITIES
- Definition of house.
- Mention three Type of houses Nigerians live in.
CONCLUSION: the teacher summarize the lesson.
