Pollution Basic 5 Social Studies Lesson Note

LEARNING OBJECTIVES

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

1. Know The Meaning Of Pollution
2. Know The Types Of Pollution
3. Know The Effects Of Water Pollution
4. Know The Effects Of Air Pollution
5. How To Remedy The Effects Of Pollution

TEACHING AND LEARNING MATERIALS

• Whiteboard/ chalkboard 
• Interactive poster 
• Interactive video

TEACHING AND LEARNING METHOD

• Explanation 
• Discussion 
• Practical 
• Questions and Answers

REFERENCE MATERIALS

• NERDC Basic Education Curriculum for primary school. 
• Lagos State Scheme of Work 
• Online Materials. 
• Social Studies Text Books for Primary Schools

MODULE CONTENT

MEANING OF POLLUTION

Pollution is anything that makes our water, land and air dirty and unsafe for human use.

TYPES OF POLLUTION

• Water pollution(dirt) 
• Air pollution(smoke) 
• Noise pollution(sound) 
• Indoor Pollution

EFFECT WATER POLLUTION

• Dysentery 
• Cholera 
• Typhoid fever

EFFECT OF AIR POLLUTION

• Blood poisoning 
• Cold 
• Lungs diseases 
• Sneezing and cough

HOW TO REMEDY THE EFFECTS OF POLLUTION

• Industries should be located far away from where people live and take care of dirty things produced. 
• Land lords should be encouraged to provide modern toilet facilities in their houses. • Practice regular environmental sanitation. 
• The government should provide Good drinking water for the people. 
• The government should encourage farmers to go into the business of making fish pond.

PRESENTATION

• The Teacher revises the previous lesson. 
• The Teacher introduces the topic. 
• The Teacher explains the lessons.

EVALUATIVE ACTIVITIES

• What is Pollution 
• List three Types Of Pollution 
• Mention the Effects of Pollution 
• What are the Remedy to The Effects of Pollution?

CONCLUSION: the teacher summarize the lesson.