Industry refers to an economic activity that is concerned with production of goods, extraction of minerals or the provision of services. Industries can be classified on the basis of raw materials, size and ownership. Large scale industries produce large volumes of products. Investment of capital is higher and the technology used is superior in large scale industries. Industries can be classified into private sector, state owned or public sector, joint sector and cooperative sector. Industrial regions emerge when a number of industries locate close to each other and share the benefits of their closeness.

1. Lesson No: 2
School: Subject: Social Science - Economics
Unit: Sectors of the Indian Economy Date: 2017
Class: X Topic: sectors of the economy Time: 40 minutes
Teaching Points:
1. What is primary sector?
2. What is secondary sector?
3. What is tertiary sector?
4. How are these sectors interdependent on each
other?
5. What is GDP?
6. Why is it calculated?
Instructional Objectives:
Knowledge:
The pupils
 Know what is primary sector
 Know what is secondary sector
 Know what is tertiary sector
 Know what is GDP
Understanding
The pupils
 Understand the primary secondary and tertiary sectors
 Explain why GDP is calculated
Critical Thinking:
The pupils
 Compare primary sector secondary sector and tertiary sector
 Examine the similarities of this sectors
 Skill:
The pupils
 Will be able to know the importance of this sectors economic activity.
Teaching Aids:
• Pictures of different types activities in sectors of
economy
• Flash cards showing the meaning activity
Reference:
Understanding Economy X Standard text book, 2011,
CBSE

3. Previous Knowledge Teacher’s Activity Pupil’s Activity
Introduction
1. We have learnt about minerals and agriculture
in our previous class. These are primary sector
activities, are activities which make direct use of
natural resources.
Teacher makes an opening statement:
Dear Students, Today we will learn a lesson in
Industries
Let me ask you a few questions
The teacher asks the following questions and elicits
topic from the students
1. What are primary activities?
2. What are secondary activities?
3. Give examples of each of the activities.
4.
Listen and prepare for the lesson.
1. The primary sector of the economy
is the sector of an economy making
direct use of natural resources.
2. Secondary activities change
raw materials into finished
products.
3. Primary activities- mining,
fishing, agriculture.
Secondary activities-
manufacturing,
Statement of Aim: Today we shall learn about industries and the classification of industries.
Content Analysis Expected Learning Outcome Evaluation
Teacher’s Activity Pupil’ Activity

5. Recapitulation Blackboard Summary
What is an Industry?
What are the bases on which industry can be
classified?
What are large scale industries?
How are industries classified on the basis of
ownership?
What are Industrial regions?
Industry refers to an economic activity that is concerned with production of goods, extraction of minerals
or the provision of services.
Industries can be classified on the basis of raw materials, size and ownership.
Large scale industries produce large volumes of products. Investment of capital is higher and the
technology used is superior in large scale industries.
Industries can be classified into private sector, state owned or public sector, joint sector and cooperative
sector.
Industrial regions emerge when a number of industries locate close to each other and share the benefits of
their closeness.
Giving a diagrammatic
Home Assignment
1. How are industries classified on the basis of raw materials?
2. Explain what are small scale industries?
3. On a map of India mark the industrial regions of India

6. Recapitulation Blackboard Summary
What is an Industry?
What are the bases on which industry can be
classified?
What are large scale industries?
How are industries classified on the basis of
ownership?
What are Industrial regions?
Industry refers to an economic activity that is concerned with production of goods, extraction of minerals
or the provision of services.
Industries can be classified on the basis of raw materials, size and ownership.
Large scale industries produce large volumes of products. Investment of capital is higher and the
technology used is superior in large scale industries.
Industries can be classified into private sector, state owned or public sector, joint sector and cooperative
sector.
Industrial regions emerge when a number of industries locate close to each other and share the benefits of
their closeness.
Giving a diagrammatic
Home Assignment
1. How are industries classified on the basis of raw materials?
2. Explain what are small scale industries?
3. On a map of India mark the industrial regions of India