Subject: Basic Science
Class: Nursery 2
Week: 8 (First Term)
Topic: Safety: Personal Cleanliness
Instructional Objectives
By the end of the lesson, pupils should be able to:
- Identify personal hygiene practices that promote cleanliness.
- Describe the importance of washing hands and bathing regularly.
- Explain how personal cleanliness helps keep them healthy.
Entry Behavior
Pupils may have some basic understanding of hygiene but will need guidance on specific practices and their importance.
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Instructional Materials
- Visual aids showing personal hygiene activities (washing hands, brushing teeth, bathing).
- A storybook about a character who practices good hygiene.
- A song about personal cleanliness.
Reference Materials
NAPPS Curriculum for Nursery 2 (2022). Basic Science for Early Years. NERDC (2013). Basic Science and Technology Curriculum for Nigeria: Early Years Edition.
Content
Safety: Personal Cleanliness
Personal cleanliness is very important for staying healthy. Here are some key hygiene practices:
- Washing Hands: Wash hands before eating, after using the toilet, and after playing.
- Brushing Teeth: Brush teeth at least twice a day to keep them healthy and strong.
- Bathing: Bathe regularly to keep the body clean and remove dirt.
- Wearing Clean Clothes: Always wear clean clothes to stay fresh and healthy.
Step 1: Introduction
Lesson Presentation (Step-by-Step Procedure)
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