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Week 36 of 36
36. Main Occupation of Nepal : Agriculture
Learning Objectives
By the end of this lesson, students will be able to:
- Learn about farming in Nepal
- Understand different crops grown
- Know about farming seasons
- Appreciate farmer's life
Duration
60 minutes
Materials Needed
- Paper
- Colored pencils
- Regular pencils
- Notebooks
Lesson Plan
1. Review (5 minutes)
- Quick recap of school life
- Connect seasons to farming
- Discuss what they know about farming
2. Main Crops (15 minutes)
Discuss and draw:
- Rice Farming
- Main food crop
- Paddy fields
- Planting season
- Harvest time
- Other Important Crops
- Corn
- Wheat
- Millet
- Vegetables
3. Farming Methods (15 minutes)
Discuss and illustrate:
- Traditional Methods
- Hand tools
- Animal help
- Family working
- Simple tools
- Farming Seasons
- Monsoon planting
- Winter crops
- Spring vegetables
- Harvest times
4. Drawing Activity (15 minutes)
Students draw:
- Rice fields
- Farming activities
- Different crops
- Farm tools
5. Closing Activity (10 minutes)
- Students write about farming
- Share what they learned
- Compare with local farming
- Review whole year's learning
Key Vocabulary
- Farmer (किसान - Kisan)
- Agriculture (कृषि - Krishi)
- Rice (धान - Dhan)
- Crop (बाली - Bali)
- Field (खेत - Khet)
Take-Home Activities
1. Draw farming scenes
2. Write about different crops
3. Draw farming tools
Assessment
Check students':
- Understanding of agriculture
- Knowledge of crops
- Drawing skills
- Class participation
Notes for Teachers
- Keep farming terms simple
- Use clear examples
- Connect to food they eat
- Explain seasons
- Make farming relatable
- Focus on importance
Fun Facts to Share
- Most Nepalis are farmers
- Rice is most important
- Different regions grow different crops
- Family works together
- Festivals connect to farming
Teaching Tips
- Draw simple farm scenes
- Show farming steps
- Connect to food sources
- Discuss seasons
- Keep terms simple
- Make learning meaningful
End of Year Review
- Recap key topics covered
- Celebrate learning journey
- Share favorite lessons
- Discuss what they remember most