Lesson Plan

Name of the student teacher: Athira R J

Name of the school

: Govt. Model HSS, Chavadinada

Subject

: Business Studies

Unit

: Forms of Business Organization

Topic

: Types of Co-operative Society

Date

: 20-08-2015

Standard

: Plus one

Strength

: 53/60

Average age

: 16 years

Period

: 2nd period

Duration

: 45 minutes

Content Outline

Various types of co-operative societies

Content Analysis
Terms

Co-operative

society,

consumers,

producers,

marketing, credit

Facts

Co-operative society is a voluntary association of

persons who join together with the motive of
welfare of the members.
Co-operative societies are of different types:
consumers co-operative societies, producers cooperative

society,

marketing

co-operative

societies, farmers co-operative societies, credit

co-operative

societies,

co-operative

housing

societies.
The consumers co-operative societies are formed
for protecting the interest of the consumers.
Consumers co-operative society purchases goods
in bulk directly from the wholesalers and sells
goods to the members.
Producers co-operative societies are set up to
protect the interest of small producers.
Producers co-operative societies supplies raw
materials, equipment and other inputs to the
members and also buy their output for sales.
Marketing co-operative societies are established

to help small producers in selling their products.

Farmers co-operative societies are established to
protect the interest of farmers by providing
better inputs at a reasonable cost.
Credit co-operative societies are established for
providing easy credit on reasonable terms to the
members.
Co-operative housing societies are established to
help people with limited income to construct
houses at reasonable costs.
The main aim of these co-operative societies is
to avoid the middle man and thereby reducing the
cost.
The profit, if any, is shared among the members
of the co-operative society.

Concepts
Major

Co-operative societies are of various types based on

the nature of their operations.

Minor

Various types of co-operative societies are:

Consumers co-operative societies
Producers co-operative societies
Marketing co-operative societies
Farmers co-operative societies
Credit co-operative societies
Co-operative housing societies

Curricular Objectives

To understand various types of co-operative

societies through general discussion and flash card
showing the pictures of various types of co-operative
societies.

Pre-requisites

The students should have an idea about the concept

of co-operative societies.

Teaching-Learning

Usual classroom aid like white board

Resources

Flash card showing images of co-operative

societies

Teaching-Learning
Strategy

References

General discussion based on images

Group discussion
Plus one Business studies text (SCERT)

Classroom Interaction Procedures

Response/Feedback

Phase 1: Introduction phase

After the routine classroom procedures, teacher
interacts with the students.
Teacher asks the following question to check their
previous knowledge.
1. What is a co-operative society?

Voluntary association
of persons.

2. What is the main aim of co-operative society?

Welfare of members.

3. How does a co-operative society formed?

With the consent of

atleast

Very good!
After getting the answers from the students, teacher
said that we can classify co-operative societies into
different types.
So today we are going to discuss about it.

Phase 2: Development phase

Teacher writes on the white board Types of cooperative society
Activity 1: General discussion based on pictures:
Teacher shows the image of different types of cooperative societies to get an idea about it.
At first, teacher shows the first image

persons.

10

adult

Flash card 1:

Teacher asks what is this?

Good! Teacher motivates the students
Then teacher

Consumers
co-operative society

explain Consumers co-operative

society.
Teacher shows the next image
Flash card 2:

Producers
Teacher asks the students whether they understand
anything from this?
Very good! Teacher motivates the students

co-operative society

Then teacher explain Producers co-operative society.

Teacher shows the next image:
Flash card:3

Marketing
co-operative society
Teacher asks what is this?
Good! Teacher motivates the students
Then teacher explain Marketing co-operative society.
Teacher shows the next image:
Flash card: 4

Teacher ask what do you think of this?

Farmers
co-operative society

Very good!
Then teacher explain Farmers co-operative society.
Teacher shows the next flash card:
Flash card: 5

Teacher asks what is this?

Good! Teacher motivates the students
Then teacher explain Credit co-operative society.
Teacher shows the last image.
Flash card 6:

Credit co-operative
society

Teacher asks what is this?

Good! Teacher motivates the students
Then teacher explain Co-operative housing society.
Teacher said that all these societies are formed for
avoiding the exploitation by middleman and the
profit, if any, should be shared by the members of the
society.
Teacher shows the list of various types of cooperative societies in a chart and asks one or two
students to read it.
Concept to be consolidated
Types of Co-operative society
1. Consumers co-operative societies
2. Producers co-operative societies
3. Marketing co-operative societies
4. Farmers co-operative societies
5. Credit co-operative societies
6. Co-operative housing societies

Activity 2: Group discussion:

Teacher divides the whole class into six groups and
asks each group to discuss and list out the example
for each type of co-operative society.
Teacher also supports the students.

Co-operative
housing society

Group 1: Example for Consumers co-operative societies

Super Bazar

Very good!

Group 2: Example for Producers co-operative societies

Haryana Handloom

Very good!

Group 3: Example for Marketing co-operative societies

Very good!

National Agricultural
Co-Operative
Marketing Federation

Group4 : Example for Farmers co-operative societies Lift-Irrigation

Cooperative
Very good!
Societies
Group 5: Example for Credit co-operative societies
Very good!

Group 6: Example for Co-operative housing societies

Very good!

Phase 3: Concluding phase

Teacher concluded the topic by explaining all the
points once again briefly.
Then teacher asks some review questions.
Review questions:
1. What are the different types of co-operative
society?

All
India
Co-Operative
Federation

State
Banks

Metropolitan Housing
Co-Operative Society

2. What is the motive of each society?

3. How the profits are shared in the societies?
4. Is it beneficial to have such types of societies in
your locality?
Follow up activity:
List out various co-operative societies in your locality
and classify it.