Download Lesson plans for all subjects for 2025 Grade 6
Sample Mathematics Lesson Plan for Grade 6
STRAND: NUMBERS. SUB STRAND: READING NUMBERS IN SYMBOLS
SPECIFIC LEARNING OUTCOMES: by the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
1. Read numbers in symbols up to 100,000 in words in real life
2. Make a number chart and read the numbers he/she has formed
3. Appreciate use of whole numbers in real life
KEY INQUIRY QUESTION (S)
How do you read numbers in symbols?
LEARNING RESOURCES
Mentor mathematics learner’s book grade 6 page 5-7
Number cards, place value charts and an abacus
ORGANISATION OF LEARNING
Learning will take place in an actual classroom. Learners will work individually, in pairs and small groups
INTRODUCTION
Teacher to review the previous lesson
Guide learners to represent numbers in an abacus or a place value chart and read them.
LESSON DEVELOPMENT
STEP 1
Using number cards, guide learners to create six digit numbers and write them down.
- Learners will develop creativity and imagination as they form six digit numbers
STEP 2
Guide learners to do group activity on page 5 in the learner’s book
STEP 3
Guide learners to discuss example 5 and 6 on page 5 and 6 in the learner’s book.
- Social cohesion will be achieved as learner’s work together irrespective of their backgrounds
- Respect and unity will also be developed as learners work together
STEP 4
Guide learners to work out practise exercise on page 6 and 7 in the learner’s book.
Teacher to go goes round marking the books and assisting the weak learners
CONCLUSION:
Teacher to review the lesson by asking oral questions
EXTENDED ACTIVITIES:
Learners to create numbers and read them in symbols during their free time
REFLECTION ON THE LESSON:
