Hello, young learners! Welcome back to Primary 1 Basic Science & Technology. In our previous lesson, we learned about Simple Machines On The Farm. Today, we’re going to learn about Safety When Using Simple Machines at Home.
Objectives
By the end of this lesson, you should be able to:
- Define safety.
- List 3 importance of safety.
- List 2 methods of using simple machines at home safely.
Safety When Using Simple Machines at Home
What is Safety?
Safety means being careful and taking precautions to prevent harm to oneself or others.
What are the Importance of safety?
There are many reasons why safety is important, some of them include:
- Safety prevents accidents.
- Safety protects our health.
- Safety enhances our general well-being.
- Safety helps us increase our level of productivity.
Methods of using simple Machines at home safely:
There are a few key things to remember when using simple machines at home. These include:
- Always use simple Machines at home under adult supervision.
- Always wear protective gear while using simple Machines at home.
- Make sure to always read and follow the instructions written on any simple machine before usage.
Evaluation Questions
Now that you’ve learned about safety when using simple machines at home, let’s see if you can answer these questions:
- What is safety?
- Why is safety important when using simple machines at home?
- Provide two methods of using a simple machine at home safely.
- What are some examples of simple machines that we use at home?
- Why is it important to wear protective gear when using simple machines?
Conclusion
Today, we learned about the importance of safety when using simple machines at home. We discussed what safety means, why it’s important, and some methods to stay safe. Remember, always be careful and follow the instructions when using simple machines. Don’t forget to check the comments section if you have any questions, and use the navigation to move to the next lesson. See you in the next lesson!
