25 November 2010

LEARNING ACTIVITIES 1 (LOWER LEVEL)


Learning Outcomes:
  • Compare the volumes of two liquid by direct comparison
Materials:
1  Tall Jar   (filled with orange juice)
1  Short Jar (filled with orange juice)
2  Mineral water bottles (empty)
Procedures: 
 1     Teacher put on the table 2 different size of jars with orange juice and ask the pupils  to see.
Example:
 
 
2     Then ask them which of  the container has more juice. Container A or container B.
3      Teacher put 2 empty mineral water bottles beside the Container A and container B. 
4      Pupils will be asked to come out in pairs and pour the juice into the mineral water bottle. Then they have to compare and note down which container holds more water.

5     The activity will be carry on till all the pupils get the opportunity.
6      At last,  pupil tells which jar holds more juice.

7      Teacher make the conclusion by asking students few questions as below:
i.    Which jar looks big?
ii.   Does taller jar holds more juice?

8     Teacher explain to the pupil that capacity of different size of the container gave different reading.