LESSON PLAN

Anju Mol T.G

B.Ed SOCIAL SCIENCE

N.S.S.COLLEGE

PANDALEM

NAME OF THE TEACHER : Anju Mol. T.G STANDARD : VIII

NAME OF THE SCHOOL : N.S.S.B.H.S.S DIVISION : B

SUBJECT : SOCIAL SCIENCE STRENGTH : 48

UNIT : TIME ZONES AND TEMPERATUAE ZONES DURATION : 45 Mnts

TOPIC : SEASONS DATE : 18.06.2014

Curricula Statement To Understand About Seasons And Find Out The Reasons Behind The Seasons

CONTENT ANALYSIS

Facts

Terms

Concept

Learning Outcomes

Teaching Learning resources

Pre – requisites

A year is usually divided in four seasons:- Spring, Summer, Autumn, Summer and winter.

Reasons behind the change of season are the difference in the availability of sunlight and difference in the length of

day and night.

Summer and spring occurs in hemisphere when the sun shines vertically in that hemisphere. In this season the

length of the day is more than 12 hours.

At the same time other hemisphere where the sun is not vertical experience autumn and winter.

Northern hemisphere, southern hemisphere, inclination, revolution, axis.

Seasons

Knowledge about seasons.

Compare our season with other parts of northern hemisphere.

Analyse now the rotation of the earth and inclination of the sun causing the seasons.

Interest for studying seasons.

Chart, globe

Pupil felt different seasons and they have knowledge about specialities of different seasons.

Classroom Interaction Procedure Pupil’s ResponseIntroduction

Dear Students, Do you like rain? Will this rainy climate remains for ever? What will be the possible reason? Do we feel the same amount heat or cold round the year? Are you interested in knowing about the reasons behind this?

Through these questions Teacher enters in to the topic ‘Seasons’ (BB)

ACTIVITY – IThe Teacher shows a chart containing the following information

Pupil find out the different seasons in different months.

ACTIVITY – IIThe teaching showing a chart consisting of the following picture

Pupil read the Chart

Pupil observe the picture

Pupil find out the answers in group and present it.

Months Seasons

May, June, July

August, September, October

November ,December, January

February, March, April

Summer

Autumn

Winter

Spring

Latitude Duration of the Day0º17 º South41 º South49 º South63 º South661/2 º South67 º 20 North90 º N North

Follow up activity

Write the name of the countries where it is winter season when it is summer in India.