JHS3 Science · Term 2, Week 6

Energy

Lesson notes

Learning Objectives

Indicator: B9.4.1.1.2 - Explain the importance of energy conservation in daily life.

By the end of the lesson, learners can:

  1. Explain at least three reasons why conserving energy is important for individuals and families.
  2. Describe how energy conservation helps protect the environment and reduce pollution.
  3. Analyse how conserving energy saves money for households and businesses in Ghana.
  4. Research and present information about energy conservation using digital sources.
  5. Discuss how conserving energy today ensures that future generations will have enough energy.

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Curriculum details

Strand
Forces and Energy (Strand 4)
Sub-strand
Energy (4.1)
Content standard
B9.4.1.1 - Show understanding of the concept of conservation of energy and ways of conserving energy
Indicator
B9.4.1.1.2 - Explain the importance of energy conservation in daily life.
Suggested placement
Term 2, Week 6 (Week 18 of the year)

Our suggestion, laid out in curriculum order across three terms of twelve weeks. NaCCA does not fix the week, so follow your school's scheme of learning.

Curriculum reference
Science, Common Core Programme (JHS1-JHS3), 2023, p. 107

Transcribed from the official NaCCA publication. Check this page against the source.

Exemplars (from the NaCCA curriculum)

1. Research information about energy conservation and discuss its importance to life.