The document discusses low-cost teaching aids that can be created from household waste and scrap materials. It notes that such teaching aids have minimal costs, help schools become self-reliant by producing materials on campus, and can be used to supplement education in various subjects from the sciences to humanities. The workshop aims to teach participants how to prepare these low-cost teaching aids using everyday items that can engage students and enhance the learning experience.

1. TEACHER’S
TREASURE
TROVE
Low Cost Teaching Aids
By : Rakia Rizwan

2. TEACHING AIDS
• Teaching becomes successful and effective
when it is associated not just with textbooks
or lectures but with auditory or visual
supplements.
• These supplements, called teaching aids are
in sense a must for a complete teacher.
• Such complements further make the teaching
and learning process more effective.

3. TEACHING AIDS
Low-cost teaching aids are generated from household waste
and scrap. The workshop states that low-cost teaching aids:
• Involve minimal input costs;
• Help institutions become self-reliant and reduce costs of
education as they are developed and produced on campus;
• Can be used in nursery, primary, middle, secondary and
senior secondary schools;
• Can be used for supplementary and illustrative education in
the sciences as well as the humanities;
• Are most suitable for subjects like science, geography,
mathematics and art and crafts.

4. AIM OF THE WORKSHOP
The aim of this workshop is
• help to learn to prepare low-cost teaching aids
through daily materials that can be a handy
and valuable resource for adding excitement
to THE LEARNING.

5. GROUP FORMATION
• Form into the groups of 5 each .
• Form into mix subject groups

6. ACTIVITY 1 10 mins
DISCUSS
• Why teaching aids are important
for enhancing the quality of
teaching and learning in
classroom ?
5 mins DISCUSSION
5 mins SHARING

7. ACTIVITY 2 10 mins
DISCUSS
• The constraints which hinders
the development and
implementation of teaching aids
5 mins DISCUSSION
5 mins SHARING

8. ACTIVITY 3 15 mins
MAKE FLASH CARDS CONTAINING
s, t, e, a, i, m, p, r, c,
• Make twenty spelling out of
these alphabets

9. ACTIVITY 3
• Cat mat pat rat
• tear meat cast seat
• steam peas pair pear
• praise price tease mist

10. ACTIVITY 4 10 mins
How a MATCHBOX can be
use as teaching aid ?

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