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CROP DISEASES

ClassNotes Team 1 MIN READUPDATED 13 JUN 2026

Week 3

Topic: CROP DISEASES

Subtitle: CASUAL AGENT OF CROP DISEASES

Learning Objectives: At the end of this lesson, pupils should be able to:

1. explain crop diseases

2. Identify common diseases on our farm

Building Background/connection to prior knowledge: pupils are familiar with the topic in their previous classes.

Content  

A disease is an abnormal condition that damages a plant and reduces the yield of the usefulness of man.

CASUAL AGENT OF CROPS DISEASES

1. Fungi

2. Bacteria

Virus

Nematodes

SOME COMMON CROP DISEASES

1. Maize  smut

2. Cassava mosaics

3. Tomato rot

4. Blights

5. Root rot

6. Groundnut rosette

Strategies& Activities:

Step: The teacher revises the previous topic.

Step 2: The teacher introduces the new topic.

Step 3: The teacher explains the new topic.

Step 4: Teacher welcomes pupil's questions.

Step 5: The teacher evaluates the pupils.

Assessment & Evaluation:

1. explain crop diseases

2. Identify common diseases on our farm

CONCLUSION

A teacher goes over the topic once again to enhance better understanding.

ASSIGNMENT

1. state the meaning of farm diseases.

2. name five diseases in the locality.