Hello, young learners! Welcome back to Primary 1 National Value Education. In our previous lesson, we learned about the importance of water. Today, we’re going to learn about the Uses of Water.
Objectives
By the end of this lesson, you should be able to:
- List at least three uses of water.
- Appreciate the importance of water in daily life.
- Engage in discussions about water conservation.
Uses of Water
Water is a precious resource that we use in many ways. Some of the major uses of water include:
- Drinking: We need water to stay hydrated and healthy.
- Cleaning: We use water to clean our bodies, clothes, dishes, and homes.
- Cooking: Water is used in preparing food, such as boiling, steaming, and baking.
- Agriculture: Water is essential for growing fruits, vegetables, and crops. Farmers use water to irrigate their fields.
- Recreation: Water is used for swimming, boating, fishing, and other leisure activities.
- Industrial Use: Water is used in manufacturing and production processes, such as in factories and power plants.
- Firefighting: Water is essential for extinguishing fires. Firefighters use water to control and put out fires.
Evaluation Questions
Now that you’ve learned about the uses of water, let’s see if you can answer these questions:
- Name three uses of water you learned today.
- Why is it important to save water?
- Can you describe one way you can save water at home?
- What are some other ways we use water in our daily lives?
- How can we make sure that we have enough water for everyone?
Conclusions or Summary
We learned that water is essential for life and has many important uses. It is important to conserve water because it is a precious resource. By using water wisely, we can help ensure that there is enough water for everyone. 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!
