Sources of Information

WEEK 9 LESSON NOTE

TOPIC: Sources of Information
SUBTOPIC: Books, Internet, Television, Radio
CLASS: Primary 2
AGE: 7 years
DATE: ____________________
PERIOD: ____________________
DURATION: 40 minutes

LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
By the end of the lesson, pupils should be able to:

1. Mention sources of information.
2. Give examples of each source.
3. State the uses of information.

KEY VOCABULARY WORDS: Source, Book, Internet, Television, Radio.

INSTRUCTIONAL MATERIALS:

• Books, radio, television pictures
• Real devices if available

CONTENT OF THE LESSON:

Sources of Information:

• Books: Found in libraries and schools.
• Internet: Found on computers and phones.
• Television: Shows news and programmes.
• Radio: Tells news and plays music.

INTRODUCTORY ACTIVITY:
Teacher asks: “Where do you hear news from?”

CLASS EXERCISE 1:
Write 2 sources of information.

CLASS EXERCISE 2:
Write one use of information.

CLASS EXERCISE 3:
Which source uses sound only?

ASSIGNMENT (Multiple-Choice Questions):

1. Which is a source of information? (a) Book (b) Stone (c) Chair (d) Mango.
2. The internet is found on (a) computers (b) plates (c) cups (d) chairs.
3. Which uses sound only? (a) Radio (b) TV (c) Internet (d) Book.
4. Television uses (a) sound and pictures (b) smell (c) taste (d) touch.
5. Which is not a source of information? (a) Shoes (b) Books (c) Radio (d) Internet.