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4 A’s Detailed Lesson Plan
In
Technical Vocational Education
ELT- 8
I. Objectives
At the end of the
lesson the student should be able to:
a. what is western union short-tie splice
b. master the given wire splices and joint
c. participate and listen to the discussion
attentively.
II. Subject Matter
Topic: Western Union
Short-tie Splice
Materials: Visual aid,
projector, laptop, video presentation, electrical tools
Reference: Electricity
1 Materials and Devices VIII Edition by Thomas Cuballa.
Strategies: Discussion
A. Preliminary Activity
· Prayer
Lerio, lead a prayer.
Class Prayer
Good morning class.
Good morning Maam!
You May now sit down.
· Attendance
Say present if your
name is called.
Antinorio?
Present!
· Motivation
Class, before we start
our discussion let us
play a game first
entitled “guess what”. I need
four volunteers to be
here in front. I have four
words here and they
will interpret it through
actions and you will
be the one to guess.
Start now!
Class participate.
B. Lesson Proper
1. Activity
So class our topic is
all about the western union
short-tie
splice. Shella, what is western union
short-tie
splice?
It is used extensively
for outside wiring.
This done so to
withstand.
Greater stress
of pressure on the wire.
Very good!
I have here a picture on how to make a western
Union short-tie splice.
2. Abstraction
Did you understand the steps shown on the picture?
Yes maam!
Did you learn something?
Yes maam!
Can you make a western union short-tie splice
by yourselves?
Yes maam!
3. Application
Now, divide the class into four groups. You
will make a western union short tie splice
just like what the picture showed.
Here are the tools you will use the side cutting
plier, long nose plier, diagonal plier.
(teacher facilitate)
(teacher facilitate)
Class participate.
CRITERIA
|
MULTIPLIER
|
10
|
DESCRIPTORS
5
|
3
|
Accuracy
|
3
|
Finish
ahead of time.
|
Finish
on time.
|
Finish
late.
|
Speed
|
2
|
Follow
the steps properly.
|
Some
steps are not followed.
|
Never
follow the steps.
|
Quality
|
3
|
The
twists are tight.
|
Twists
are not so tighten.
|
Twist
are very loose.
|
Tools
|
2
|
Use
tools with proper handling.
|
Use
tools but not at all times.
|
Use
bare hands.
|
4. Assessment
Get ½ cross wise for our quiz.
1. How to make a western union short-tie splice?
Answer: Measure a solid wire 2 inches then skin the 3 inches.
They are then place in the form of an X at a point midway between the
insulation and the end of the base wire. Five or six long twists
are then made.
2. When do we use western union short-tie splice?
Answer: it is used for extensive outside wiring.
III. Assignment
Search for another type of wire splices and see a tutorial video
and show it on the class tomorrow.

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