
Lesson Plan for Primary One (First Term)
Subject: Cultural and Creative Arts (CCA)
Class: Primary One
Week of the First Term: 1st Week
Topic: Meaning of Art
Sub-Topic: Identification of Forms of Art, Functional Artwork, and Uses
Instructional Objectives
At the end of the lesson, pupils should be able to:
- Identify at least three different forms of art such as drawing, painting, and sculpture.
- Describe the uses of functional artworks in daily life, such as a painted pot or a woven basket.
- Create a simple piece of functional artwork, like a decorated cup or a clay bowl.
Entry Behaviour
Pupils should already be familiar with basic shapes and colors.
Instructional Materials
- Textbook: “Wabp Cultural and Creative Arts Primary School Book 1”
- Visual aids: Pictures of various forms of art (drawings, paintings, sculptures)
- Flashcards: Images and names of functional artworks (e.g., pottery, weaving)
Reference Materials
- Abadom, M., Oshionebo, B., Nnadozie, U., & Nwokafor, M. (2013). Wabp Cultural and Creative Arts Primary School Book 1. West African Book Publishers Ltd.
- Nkwanyuo, J. E. (2017). Creative Arts, Crafts & Culture Bk 1. Metropolitan Publishers.

Content
What is Art?
Art is when we use our imagination to create something special
Forms of Art
1. Drawing and Painting:
- Drawing: Using pencils, crayons, markers, or chalk to make pictures on paper.
- Painting: Using paint and brushes to create colorful pictures on paper, canvas, or even walls.
Music and Dance:
- Music: Playing instruments, singing songs, or listening to music.
- Dance: Moving your body to the rhythm of music in creative ways.
Functional Artwork
Functional artwork is art that is not only beautiful but also useful in everyday life. Here are some examples:
1. Pottery:
- Vases and Bowls: Made from clay, they can hold flowers, food, or other items.
- Mugs and Plates: Used for drinking and eating.
Jewelry:
- Necklaces, Rings, and Bracelets: Decorative items that people wear to look nice.
Uses of Art
Helps to show how we feel.
Help to tell a story or explain something.
Help children learn in fun and engaging ways.
Make learning easier and more interesting.
- Forms of Art: Art includes drawing, painting, and sculpture.
- Functional Artworks: Artworks that serve practical purposes, like pottery, weaving, and decorated utensils.
- Uses of Art: Art can be used for decoration, practical items, and expressing creativity.
Step 1: Introduction
Lesson Presentation (Step-by-Step Procedure)
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