Basic Science and Technology Scheme of Work for Nursery 1 Lagos State (Age 3)

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BASIC SCIENCE & TECH NURSERY ONE FIRST TERM (AGE 3)

Week 1

TOPIC

Introduction to self –part of the body

Outer part

LEARNING OBJECTIVES

i.By the end of the lesson, pupils  should  be able to

ii.List major locations in the body Head, hand legs

iii. Identify body  parts of different locations, in the body

LEARNING ACTIVITIES

I. Pupil As A Class To Mime The Rhyme My Head, My Shoulder, My Knees My Toes Etc.

Ii. Pupils In Small Groups To Identify Parts Of Their Body

Iii. Pupils Talk To Each Other About  Function Of Body Parts

Iv.Pupils to color the picture of an eye

EMBEDDED CORE SKILLS

i.communication and collaboration

ii.Creativity and imagination

LEARNING RESOURCES

-Audio- visual resources Picture charts, postures

-Web resources

https://www.theschoolrun.com

Week 2

TOPIC

My five sense

I. Description of sense organ eyes, ears, nose , skin and tongue

ii. Functions of the five senses. Eyes for seeing, Ears for hearing, sking for feeling, Nose for smelling tongue for tasting

LEARNING OBJECTIVES

By the end of the lesson, pupils should  be able to

1.Mention the five  senses

2.Identify the five senses

3.explain the importance of each of the sense organ

LEARNING ACTIVITIES

i. The  teacher displays the picture of different sense organs for pupils to recognize and state the names of the sense organs.

ii. Pupils in pairs identify the five senses and state their importance.

iv. Pupils to colour pictures of sense organ

EMBEDDED CORE SKILLS

I. Critical thinking

ii. Personal development

LEARNING RESOURCES

Audio visual resources

Objects for pupils to identify using their senses e.g. ball, food colours, salt, perfume, cotton wool.

Web resources :

https://www.theschoolrun.com/homework-help/our-senses

Week 3

TOPIC

COLOUR

i.Managing of color

ii.Identification of basic colors around e.g. red, blue, yellow, white and black

LEARNING OBJECTIVES

By the end lesson, pupils should be able to

i.explain the meaning of color

ii.identify the basic colors

iii.use colors to do hand prints

LEARNING ACTIVITIES

i.Pupils as a class discuss the  managing of colours

ii. Pupils identify in groups colours they can see in the classroom

iii.pupils in pair sort out coloured objects in groups

iv. Pupils sing songs on colours

v.Pupils in groups use colours to make handprint on white paper

vi. Pupils colour object

EMBEDDED CORE SKILLS

-Communication and collaboration

-Creativity and imagination  

LEARNING RESOURCES

Audio Visual resources

i.Chats of basic coloured objects

ii. Waste colour

Web resources

Early Childhood Care Education Teaching Scheme. Basic Science and Technology Scheme of Work for Nursery 1 Lagos State. Part of the body.

Week 4

TOPIC

Safe environment (Home) meaning of environment reasons for keeping our environment safe

  • Living  room
  • Kitchen
  • Bedroom

LEARNING OBJECTIVES

By the end of the lesson , pupils should be able to

i.explain the meaning of environment 

ii. Give reasons for keeping the  environment safe

iii.Sing songs on safety

LEARNING ACTIVITIES

i.Pupils as a class discuss the  meaning of safe environment safe

iii. Pupils to mention two unsafe objects at home

iv.Pupils as a class sing song s on safety

v.Pupils in pairs describe what will happen if a child plays with fire knife, matches etc.

vii. Pupils discuss safety at home and reasons why they need to stay safe 

EMBEDDED CORE SKILLS

i.Critical  thinking and problem solving

ii. Communication and collaboration

LEARNING RESOURCES

-audio – visual reasons flashcards, pictures video clips

Web resources

Week 5

TOPIC

Safety in the environment (school)

LEARNING OBJECTIVES

By the end of the lesson, pupils should be able to

i.State reasons for safety in the school

ii.mention some steps to ensure safety in the classroom

iii.identify some safety  workers in the school

LEARNING ACTIVITIES

i.Pupils sing songs  on safety

ii.Pupils colour pictures of a safety workers

iii.Pupils in groups demonstrate safest ways to play with classmates

iv.Pupils tell each other one ways they can practice safety in the classroom

v. Pupils as a class tidy up the  classroom with the it teachers supervision

vi.Pupils in pairs identify safe and unsafe objects in the classroom

EMBEDDED CORE SKILLS

Communication and collaboration

LEARNING RESOURCES

Audio visual resources poster , charts visualizing  safe and unsafe items for demonstration basket, waste pieces of paper, play items. Safety materials.

Blanket

Web Resources:

www.scholastic.com/eachersfartirclet/eachingcontent/activities-teachingsafety 

Week 6

TOPIC

MID TERM BREAK

Week 7

TOPIC

Road Signs: Identification, meaning and importance

LEARNING OBJECTIVES

By the end of the lesson, pupils should  be able to

i.explain the meantime of traffic light

ii.State the  importance  of traffic light

iii.identify the colour of traffic light

iv.Analyse the meantime of traffic light colours

LEARNING ACTIVITIES

i.Pupils as a class discuss the  meaning and importance of the traffic light using a chart or story

ii. Pupils in small groups identify and discuss the pictures of traffic light

iii. Pupils in small group colour a traffic light pictures using the three colours of traffic light

iv.Pupils as a class sign the traffic light song and dance along to show stop and move command sings. Traffic  Light (2x)

when you see a traffic light,

there  is something  you must know.

Red means stop.

Yellow means ready

Green means go, go go and go

EMBEDDED CORE SKILLS

i.Communication and collaborations

ii.Citizenship

LEARNING RESOURCES

Audio-visual resources. Pictures, chat, video clips.

Web resources : www.resououforearlylearning.org/educated/factivity/270/

Week 8

TOPIC

Read signs, zebra crossing : meaning  description and importance

LEARNING OBJECTIVES

By the end of the lesson pupils should be able in

i. explain in their own words the meaning of zebra crossing

ii. Mention the importance of zebra crossing

iii. Give the vivid description of zebra crossing and identify zebra  crossing colours 

LEARNING ACTIVITIES

i. pupils as a class discuss the meaning of zebra crossing using a poster showing the zebra crossing

ii. Pupils as a class demonstrate safe  use of a zebra  crossing

iii. Pupils colour picture of a zebra crossing in their books/activity book

v.Pupils sing zebra crossing songs while holding hands

EMBEDDED CORE SKILLS

i.Communication and collaboration

ii. Citizenship

LEARNING RESOURCES

Audio-visual resources pictures/posters/chats

Giant display of a road with sings of traffic, light and zebra crossing

Water colour hand paints

Web resources:

 www.roadsafety.org/schools-colleges/2-uncategorisec/69-road-safetylesson-plans/twolive

Week 9

TOPIC

SAFETY PERSONAL CLEANLINESS

LEARNING OBJECTIVES

By the end of the lesson pupils should be able to

i.Explain the meaning of person cleanliness

ii.analyse the importance of a good personal hygiene

iii. Identify two objects needed for personal hygiene

LEARNING ACTIVITIES

i.  The teacher shows pictures of clean,healthy children and dirty unhealthy children

ii.Pupils groups illustrations to show level of  deadlines

iii. Pupils  in pairs practice washing of hands

iv.Pupils in group play games to how germ are transferred  using glitter

v.Pupil sing song a on cleanliness bathing  brushing of teeth etc.

EMBEDDED CORE SKILLS

1. Critical thinking and problem solving 

2.Personal development

LEARNING RESOURCES

Audio visual resources toothbrushes, soap for handwashing, water, tissues and handkerchief for nose blowing.

Web resources.

www.Lisleamirgooner.com/2016-07-hygiene-fun-activities-teach-kids-personal-hygiene/

BASIC SCIENCE & TECH NURSERY ONE SECOND TERM (AGE 3)

WEEK 1

Back for school/Revision

 WEEK 2.

TOPIC

Plants we eat fruit.

i.Simple explanation of fruit

ii. Types of fruit importance of fruit to the body

LEARNING OBJECTIVES

By the end of the lesson pupils should be able to

i. Give simple explanation of fruit

ii. Mention some importance of fruit in the body

LEARNING ACTIVITIES

i.Pupils feel, touch and discuss  different types of fruit

ii.Pupils in small group mention  some various types of fruit they know and also mention their importance to the body

iii.Pupils in pairs talk about  their favorite fruit and why  they like it

EMBEDDED CORE SKILLS

iv.Pupils colour pictures of fruit in their books

-critical thinking and problem solving

-communication and collaboration

-personal development

LEARNING RESOURCES

Audio visual- different sample in fruits, crayons, fresh card chart /posters

Web resources

Video clips of fruit

WEEK 3

TOPIC

Plants We Eat: Vegetables

LEARNING OBJECTIVES

By the end of the lesson, pupils should be able to

i) Mention various types of vegetables

ii) Enumerate some importance of vegetable

LEARNING ACTIVITIES

  1. Pupils mention various types of vegetables

ii) Pupils in small groups touch leaves of vegetables to feel the texture

iii) Pupils as a class discuss the importance of vegetables.

iv) Pupils in small groups discuss the different methods of eating vegetables raw and cooked.

v) Pupils as a class sing rhymes on vegetables

vi)Pupils in groups sort vegetables and fruit into group as group activities 

EMBEDDED CORE SKILLS

i. Critical thinking and problem solving

ii. Communication and collaboration

iii.Personal development

LEARNING RESOURCES

Audio Visual resource picture of vegetable in a market, vegetable crayon , charts video clips

web resources

 WEEK 4

TOPIC

Transportation land

LEARNING OBJECTIVES

By the end of the lesson, pupils should be able to

i)Give simple explanation on transportation

ii)Mention some importance  of transportation

iii)Mention some examples of vehicle seen on land

LEARNING ACTIVITIES

  1. Pupils class discuss the meaning of transportation

ii)Pupils as a class sing songs on driving  on land e.g. the wheels on the bus go round and round

iii) Pupils in pairs use toy vehicle to compare land vehicles

iv)Pupils in groups identify and name vehicle on a chart- but, car, truck train

v) Pupils in pairs talk about vehicles they have seen an land and mention where they saw them

vii)Pupils work in groups to match vehicle used on land roads

viii)Pupils sing rhymes about motor cars and watch videos of land vehicles

EMBEDDED CORE SKILLS

Communication and collaboration

Leadership and personal development

LEARNING RESOURCES

Audio visual

Toy vehicle chat land vehicle

Web resources

WEEK 5

TOPIC

Transportation air that fly plane

Colour aeroplane

LEARNING OBJECTIVES

By the end of the lesson pupils should be able to:

i) State the  importance of air  transportation

ii)identify people

iii)pupils to math vehicle to mode of transportation

iv)Pupils as a class sing along to rhymes about aeroplanes

v)Pupils to colour aeroplanes 

LEARNING ACTIVITIES

i)Pupils go outside to observe an aeroplane flying in the air

ii)Pupils in small groups give examples of air vehicles

iii)Pupils in pairs talk about vehicles

in the air they have seen and where they saw them

EMBEDDED CORE SKILLS

Communication and collaboration

Personal development

LEARNING RESOURCES

Audio-visual resources – plane, helicopter story books about aeroplanes video plane flying in the air picture of people

Web resource. www.education.com/lesson-plan/ets-move

WEEK 6

MID-TERM BREAK

WEEK 7

TOPIC

FLOATING OBJECTS

LEARNING OBJECTIVES

By the end of the lesson pupils should be able to

i)give simple explanation on I sinking and floating objects

ii)Mention some objects that float

iii)Select floating objects from a pile of other objects

LEARNING ACTIVITIES

i)People in group drops different types of object in a bowl of water to illustrate floating (avoid splashing )

ii)Pupils in pairs practice placing objects inside water to float and mention some object that can float in water

iii)Pupils in small groups select floating objects from a pile of object

iv) Pupils as a class paint leaves and create leaf prints in their books

EMBEDDED CORE SKILLS

Communication and collaborate

Audio- visual Resources – floating objects, large bowl of water, postal colours leaves for the  class video clips

LEARNING RESOURCES

web resources

WEEK 8

TOPIC

SINKING OBJECTS

LEARNING OBJECTIVES

By the end of the lesson pupils should be able to:

i)analyse simple explanation on sinking objects

ii)Give examples of sinking objects

iii)describes sinking objects

LEARNING ACTIVITIES

i)Pupils in a class discuss  the meaning of sinking using objects

ii)Pupils in small groups drop different types  of heavy of object into a bowl of water illustrate sinking (avoid splashing)

ii)Pupils practice placing objects into the water to sink (teacher monitors)

iii)Pupils select sinking objects from a pile of other objects

iv)Pupils give examples of sinking objects

v) Pupils sing rhymes on sinking 

EMBEDDED CORE SKILLS

i.Communication and collaboration 

ii Personal  development

LEARNING RESOURCES

Audio- visual resources: Tub of water, water, sinking objects, toilet papers to clean spills

Web Resources.

WEEK 9

TOPIC

SINKING AND FLOATING OBJECTS

LEARNING OBJECTIVES

By the end of the lesson, pupils should be able to:

i)Give simple explanation on sinking and floating

ii)Itemize the criteria  for sinking and floating  of objects

iii)Enumerate the major differences between floating and sinking objects

LEARNING ACTIVITIES

i) Pupils as a class give simple explanation of sinking  and floating objects

ii)Pupils in small groups demonstrate the sinking and floating process

iii)Pupils sort floating objects from sinking objects into different trays

iv)Pupils use a particular colour each to circle either sinking or floating objects in a chart

EMBEDDED CORE SKILLS

Communication and collaboration critical thinking and problem solving

LEARNING RESOURCES

Audio – visual resources: tub of water, water, sinking and floating objects chairs of objects for pupil activities

Web Resources

www.education.com/lesson/plan/sink-or-float

BASIC SCIENCE & TECH NURSERY ONE THIRD TERM (AGE 3)

Week 1

TOPIC

Back for school/Revision

Revision of second term’s work

Week 2

TOPIC

Living Things

LEARNING OBJECTIVE

By the end of the lesson, pupils should be able to

i)Explain the meaning of living things

ii)identify some living things in their environment

iii)colour living things from a page of living things and non-living things in their books

LEARNING ACTIVITIES

i)pupils discuss the meaning of living things around them

ii)Pupils sing songs and rhymes on living things

iii)Pupils in pair point out living things from a chart that contains pictures of living things and non – living  things and non – living thing 

iv)Pupils colour living things and non- living things with different colour

v)The teacher leads the pupils in a game to point/identify living things from a chart of living and non-living things

EMBEDDED CORE SKILLS

-communication and collaboration

-critical thinking and problem solving

LEARNING RESOURCES

Audio-visual resources picture, charts, video of living things, a small animal pet

 Web resources

Week 3

TOPIC

Non-Living things

LEARNING OBJECTIVE

By the end of the lesson, pupils should be to ;

i)Explain the meaning of non-living things

ii) Mention some non-living things in their environment

LEARNING ACTIVITIES

-pupils in small groups discuss the meaning of non-living things

ii)Pupils to sing songs/rhymes to identity non-living  things

iii)Pupils come to the board to identity non-living thing from  a chart

iii)Pupils colour non-living things pictures

iv)Pupils in pairs can pick and touch non- living things in their  classrooms

 

EMBEDDED CORE SKILLS

Critical thinking and problem solving

Communication and collaboration

LEARNING RESOURCES

Audio- visual Resources picture, chart, video of non – living things web resources

Week 4

TOPIC

Living things and non- living things

LEARNING OBJECTIVE

By the end of the  lesson pupils should be able to

i)explain the meaning of living and non-living  things

ii) Differentiate between living and non-living things

iii) Mention some of the things that living things need to survive

LEARNING ACTIVITIES

i. pupils as a class discuss the meaning of living and non-living thing

ii. pupils small groups differentiate between a living thing and non-living things

iii)Pupils in pairs mention come living things they have seen at home and mention what the living things need to survive e.g. water, food, air, sunlight

iv) Pupils are arranged into two groups, one group to mention living things in the school environment, the second group to mention the non-living things in the school environment.

EMBEDDED CORE SKILLS

– Critical thinking and problem solving.

-Communication and collaboration

LEARNING RESOURCES

Audio-visual Resources charts, video clips/non-living objects; a small living thing/pets

Web Resources:

www.education.com/lesson-plan/living-and-nonliving-things/

Week 5

TOPIC

WHAT LIVING THINGS CAN DO

LEARNING OBJECTIVE

By the end of the lesson pupils should be able to:

i) Give simple explanation on what living things can do

ii) explain what they are living things

LEARNING ACTIVITIES

i)Pupil in small group discuss what living things can do

ii) Pictures/video clips of living things moving eating, and they are with their babies are shown to the pupils.

iii) Pupils in groups move from one place to another in the class to show that living things can move from one place to another.

iv)Pupils as a class sing and dance to show movement in the class

v)Pupils as a class sing and dance to shows the lifecycles of human being to illustrate growth

EMBEDDED CORE SKILLS

Communication and collaboration critical thinking and problem solving

Audio-visual resources  charts, video clips posters

Web resources

www.brighthubeducationcom/pre-k-and-k-lesson-plans/59372-living-non-lviing-activities

Week 6

TOPIC

MID TERM

REVISION/BREAK

Week 7

TOPIC

PLANTS

LEARNING OBJECTIVE

By the end of the  lesson, pupils should be able to:

i)Mention some parts of a plant

ii)explain the uses of plants

LEARNING ACTIVITIES

i)Pupils as a class watch the video or charts of various plants

ii)Pupils as a class mention some parts of a plant

iii)Pupils in groups discuss the uses of plants e.g. food, shelter medicine

iv)Pupils colour plants in their books

v)Pupils paint leaves of plants and create leaf prints in their books

vi)Pupils sing rhymes about  plants and uses s

vii)That teacher and pupils play a game on pupils play a game on the use of plants

EMBEDDED CORE SKILLS

i)communication and collaboration

ii)Creativity and imagination

LEARNING RESOURCES

Audio visual

Resource

1)Picture of plant postal, color, paints, charts, activity book web resources

Week 8

TOPIC

ANIMALS –DOMESTIC

LEARNING OBJECTIVE

By the end of the lesson pupils should be able to

i)describe a domestic animal

ii)mention some domestic animals in their environment/home

LEARNING ACTIVITIES

i)Pupils as a class  give simple explanation on domestic animals

ii) Pupils as a class sing songs on domestic animals – old McDonald has a farm Oink aink cheer etc.

iii)Pupils  in groups describes domestic  animals using a chart

iv )Pupils in pairs discuss about domestic animals they have seen in their home and environment .

v)Pupils listen to story on animals in the farm

vi) Pupils to make a sound of different domestic animals such as goal cat, cook etc.

vii)Pupils play with farm animals plastic toys

viii)Pupils in small groups demonstrates farm animals sounds with moo, oink aink, woof  Match them to the animals

ix)Pupils practice matching animals on a worksheet

EMBEDDED CORE SKILLS

Critical  thinking and problem solving

Communication and collaboration

LEARNING RESOURCES

Web resources

www.esik.orluff,com/lesson-plans/fam-animalshtm_audo-visualresoures

Audio- Visual Resources: Activity books, flashcards, video clips, sound player for songs, story books for the teacher plastic toys.

Web resources

Week 9

TOPIC

ANIMALS – Wild Animals

LEARNING OBJECTIVE

By the end of the lesson , pupils should be able to :

i)give the vivid  description  of wild animals

ii)Mention some wild animals  they  know

LEARNING ACTIVITIES

i)Pupils in group pick flash cards or toy animals, mention their names and sounds

ii) What sound does lion, snake, tiger make? Etc.

iii)Pupils as a class discus and give vivid descriptions of wild animals

iv) Pupils in pairs select or, pick up wild animals from a pack of animals from a pack of animals flashcards or toy animals.

v)  Pupils play a game of walking like some animals – lions elephant, monkey.

vi)Pupils watch the video of wild animals

vii)Pupils colour animals in a worksheet praise pupils’ efforts 

EMBEDDED CORE SKILLS

Critical thinking and problem solving

Communication and collaboration

LEARNING RESOURCES

Web Resources

www.asikidstuff.com/lesson-plans/pdf/zoo-animals-lesson-plan-pdf

audio-visual Resources: worksheet (Photocopied), Crayons, toy animals, flashcards, story books, sound player- video player.

Week 10

Revision

Week 11

Examination

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