Subject : Science
Topic : Friends Or Foes
Level : Pr 6
Duration : 4 periods
Pre-requisite : Knowledge of plants and animals
Specific Instructional Objectives
*Pupils are able to say in what ways plants are useful or harmful.
*Pupils are able to say in what ways animals are useful or harmful.
Thinking Skills
Abstracting Identifying Locating information
Learning & Teaching Materials
Learning Environment
full lab.
Instructional Strategies
1. General discussion:
Do you think plants are useful?
2. Now try to fill in the blanks of worksheet 1.
a) Run courseware Kid's Encyclopaedia (reference).
b) Go to Factory.
c) Look for plants,
bamboo,
paper,
antibiotic,
beans
cereals
3. Summarize on blackboard ways in which plants are useful.
4. Use textbook to discus with pupils ways in which plants can be harmful.
5. Using the above procedure work out worksheet 2 with pupils.
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Prepared by:
Mrs Pwee
Nan Chiau High School
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Worksheet 2
Usefulness of animals
Name ___________________________
Class __________
Date ____________
Instruction : To find the answers to the following questions go to Kid's Encyclopedia (reference CD) and look up the underlined words.
1. How is a camel useful to man?
a) It can carry __________and __________________ across
deserts.
b) Its _________ and _________ are used by desert people.
2. Why do people raise cattle?
a) They are raised for their ____________ and ____________.
b) They help man to ________________.
3. Name 3 animals that people keep as pets.
1) ____________ 2) ______________ 3) ________________
4. a) Where does leather come from?
It comes from the _____________________ of animals.
b) What can leather be used for?
It can be made into material for ______________, __________,
_____________, ____________, _______________ and
_______________.
5. a) Where do man get their wool from?
They get then from ___________.
b) Name the two sheep that are most valued for their wool.
1) _______________ 2) ______________
c) How does wool help man?
It keeps man _____________________
d) What is the meat from sheep called?
They are called ________________ and ______________.
6. a) What do lizards eat?
____________
b) In what way does what lizards eat help man?
They get rid of _____________ pests.
