Pre-Primary Scheme of Work Federal

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Federal Pre-Primary Scheme of work (Ages 3 – 5 Years), Early Childhood Care Scheme. Nigeria Curriculum for Pre Primary, Nursery School.

TEACHING SCHEME PRE-PRIMARY/ECC FIRST TERM

WEEK 1

PHYSICAL DEVELOPMENT

PERSONAL DATA: Name, age, sex records from parents

EMOTIONAL/AFFECTIVE

Self-expression through communication, play, music, drama

COGNITIVE

Listening and speaking

  • Dialogue
  • Conversation
  • Tell
  • Re-tell

SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT/FINANCIAL LITERACY

  • Self-concept – who they are, themselves, belief about self.
  • Self-awareness – self-care and hygiene

CREATIVITY

  • Correct sitting posture and handling of writing materials properly

WEEK 2

PHYSICAL DEVELOPMENT

  • PERSONAL DATA: weight, height, no of siblings, Nigeria flag

EMOTIONAL/AFFECTIVE

  • Positive and negative emotions

COGNITIVE

  • Comprehension

SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT/FINANCIAL LITERACY

  • Cleanliness

CREATIVITY

WEEK 3

PHYSICAL DEVELOPMENT

CONTROL OF BODY

EMOTIONAL/AFFECTIVE

  • Confidence in making independent choice and decision – Trust

COGNITIVE

  • Speech
  • Phonological skills
  • Phonetic awareness
  • Letter sound relations hip

SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT/FINANCIAL LITERACY

  • Hands washing
  • Personal hygiene

CREATIVITY

  • Demonstration on how to write on air, sand, slate and paper

WEEK 4

PHYSICAL DEVELOPMENT

LONG JUMP, HIGH JUMP

EMOTIONAL/AFFECTIVE

  • Using building blocks in demonstrating confidence Reward on positive and negative attitudes

COGNITIVE

SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT/FINANCIAL LITERACY

Oral hygiene

  • Nail cutting

CREATIVITY

WEEK 5

PHYSICAL DEVELOPMENT

SQUAT, RUN

EMOTIONAL/AFFECTIVE

  • Control of feelings and emotions.
  • Emotional disturbances Control of anti- social behaviors

COGNITIVE

Reading

  • Correct posture for reading
  • Concept about priors
  • Left to right
  • Top to bottom
  • Front page

SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT/FINANCIAL LITERACY

Relationship and culture

  • Relations hip
  • Respect

CREATIVITY

  • Copying of letters

WEEK 6

PHYSICAL DEVELOPMENT

Stoop

EMOTIONAL/AFFECTIVE

COGNITIVE

  • Back page
  • Title/author
  • Recognition of letters of alphabet s
  • Recognition of letters of first name
  • Recognition of numbers
  • Awareness of punctuation

SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT/FINANCIAL LITERACY

  • Trust
  • Obedience Support

CREATIVITY

Drawing and coloring

–     How to shade and draw simple objects.

Coloring of simple objects

WEEK 7

PHYSICAL DEVELOPMENT

Clap, climb     

EMOTIONAL/AFFECTIVE

Respect for self and other

COGNITIVE

Writing: Correct posture for writing

  • Trace
  • Draw
  • Stroke

SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT/FINANCIAL LITERACY

  • Cultural event

CREATIVITY

WEEK 8

PHYSICAL DEVELOPMENT

Bend  

EMOTIONAL/AFFECTIVE

  • Child resilience, recovering from failure

COGNITIVE

  • Copying letters and words
  • Write first names

SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT/FINANCIAL LITERACY

Relationship with the environment

  • Definition of environment
  • Identification of things in the home environment

CREATIVITY

  • Modelling

WEEK 9

PHYSICAL DEVELOPMENT

Pull, push

EMOTIONAL/AFFECTIVE

  • Self-assertiveness
  • Perseverance at task
  • Development of writing skills.

COGNITIVE

Simple instruction

  • Respond to simple instructions and commands
  • Respond to directives

SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT/FINANCIAL LITERACY

  • Identification of things in the classroom (natural and man-made)

CREATIVITY

  • Molding

WEEK 10

PHYSICAL DEVELOPMENT

Kneel

EMOTIONAL/AFFECTIVE

  • Making friends irrespective of gender differences and physical challenges

COGNITIVE

  • Differentiation of instructions Commands and directives

SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT/FINANCIAL LITERACY

  • Cleanliness and beauty of the environment

CREATIVITY

  • Construction – Expression of self and appreciation of Art and craft

WEEK 11

PHYSICAL DEVELOPMENT

Dance

EMOTIONAL/AFFECTIVE

  • Making friends Acceptance of others irrespective of gender and physical challenges

COGNITIVE

Greeting

  • Concept of greetings
  • Forms of greetings
  • Appropriate greeting in local and in the English languages.

SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT/FINANCIAL LITERACY

  • Discuss bush burning and disadvantage s of bush burning
  • Care for things and animals

CREATIVITY

  • Discuss Arts and Craft objects

WEEK 12

PHYSICAL DEVELOPMENT

Roll forward and Backward

EMOTIONAL/AFFECTIVE

  • Sharing possession with others, team spirit, interacting with others e.g. sports, play, music, drama.

WEEK 13

REVISION

WEEK 14

EXAMINATION

Federal Pre -Primary Scheme of work (Ages 3 – 5 Years), Early Childhood Care Scheme. Nigeria Curriculum for Pre Primary, Nursery School.

TEACHING SCHEME PRE-PRIMARY/ECC SECOND TERM

WEEK 1

(COGNITIVE) MENTAL DEVELOPMENT

NUMBER (QUANTITY, NUMERALS AND COUNTING)

  • Rational counting

Counting objects 1 – 50 in local language

  • Rational counting

Counting objects 1 – 50 in English language

FOOD AND NUTRITION

Healthy foods

–           Food group and their functions

CITIZENS HIPS

Love and respect for others and the country

EXPLORATION

Singing (poetry) and music

  • Listen to songs/poem
  • Recite poem
  • Play musical instrument
  • Sing song

FINANCIAL L LITERACY

Money and its use

  • Meaning and value of money
  • Identification of Nigeria denomination
  • Collect valuable and useful items

WATER AND SANITATION

Sources of Water

  • Sources of water
  • Identify safe water (purification of water)
  • Uses of water

WEEK 2

(COGNITIVE) MENTAL DEVELOPMENT

Rhythmic counting

  • Musical Counting 1-

50 in local language

Rhythmic Counting

  • Musical counting 1- 50 in English language

FOOD AND NUTRITION

  1. Locally available foods
  2. Healthy/ unhealthy snacks

CITIZENS HIPS

  • Care and protection for one another irrespective of tribes and religion

EXPLORATION

  • Express self through singing in local and English languages

FINANCIAL LITERACY

  1. Understand sources and uses of money
  2. Appreciate value of shearing resources.

WATER AND SANITATION

  • Drink Safe Water

WEEK 3

(COGNITIVE) MENTAL DEVELOPMENT

Recognizing numbers (Quantities) 1- 50

  • Recognizing numerals 1 – 50
  • Writing numbers1- 20 in Arabic numerals
  • Writing number 1-10 in English words
  • Addition of numbers with sum less than 20

FOOD AND NUTRITION

Food hygiene

  • Kitchen hygiene
  • Personal hygiene

CITIZENS HIPS

Respect for others’ opinions and live peacefully with others

EXPLORATION

Dancing

  • Express themselves through clapping and dancing
  • Create own form of clapping and dancing
  • Respect other people ways of dancing
  • Participate in other people’s way of dancing

FINANCIAL LITERACY

WATER AND SANITATION

Use of Toilet

  • Toilet training
  • Toilet habit (cleaning of toilet)

WEEK 4

(COGNITIVE) MENTAL DEVELOPMENT

Classification and ordering of objects.

  • Recognition of objects, shapes, color, numbers, alphabets
  • Classification according to shapes, sizes and colors

FOOD AND NUTRITION

Bad eating hygiene

–           Child feeding practices

CITIZENS HIPS

Respect for national Symbols

–           Love and respect

EXPLORATION

  • Exposition to other cultural dances

FINANCIAL LITERACY

WATER AND SANITATION

Toilet Facilities

–           Use of toilet equipment correctly

WEEK 5

(COGNITIVE) MENTAL DEVELOPMENT

Ordering of Objects according to size

FOOD AND NUTRITION

Adequate diet

  • Meaning of adequate diet
  • Food components that make adequate diet

CITIZENS HIPS

Coat of Arms

EXPLORATION

Story telling

  • Express self through story telling
  • Imbibe moral ethics and values

FINANCIAL LITERACY

WATER AND SANITATION

Fecal Related Diseases, Transmission and Prevention

  • Mention fecal related disease and symptoms
  • Ways of prevention

WEEK 6

(COGNITIVE) MENTAL DEVELOPMENT

Identification and construction of shapes

–           Identification of solid shapes in the environment

FOOD AND NUTRITION

Harmful food substances

  • Food related disorder
  • Feeding during and after illness
  • Signs, symptoms and prevention

CITIZENS HIPS

  1. National flag Explain green/white

EXPLORATION

State important and simple past events about

  1. Self
  2. Family
  3. Community

FINANCIAL LITERACY

WATER AND SANITATION

Proper Use of Toilet Facilities.

–           Wash of hand after toilet.

WEEK 7

(COGNITIVE) MENTAL DEVELOPMENT

Identification of plane shapes in the environment

–           Construction of shapes and objects

FOOD AND NUTRITION

Food Taboos

  • Meaning of food taboos
  • Different food taboos in the locality

CITIZENS HIPS

  • National Anthem (Recitation)

EXPLORATION

State important and simple past events about

  1. Self
  2. Family
  3. Community

FINANCIAL LITERACY

WATER AND SANITATION

Water Borne Diseases.

  • Meaning of water borne diseases
  • Water borne diseases – cholera, dysentery, etc
  • Symptoms of water borne diseases – vomiting, stooling, high fever.
  • Causes of water borne disease
  • Transmission agent of water borne diseases

WEEK 8

(COGNITIVE) MENTAL DEVELOPMENT

Time, date and Season

FOOD AND NUTRITION

  • Effects of food taboos on children

CITIZENS HIPS

  • National pledge

EXPLORATION

Printing

  • Simple materials to use for printing
  • Acquire decorative skill
  • Demonstrate designing skills

FINANCIAL LITERACY

WATER AND SANITATION

Importance of personal and environmental hygiene

–           Measures to be taken to control diseases.

WEEK 9

(COGNITIVE) MENTAL DEVELOPMENT

  • Use of measurement/pattern

FOOD AND NUTRITION

Food supplement s

–           Meaning of food supplements

–         Sources of food supplement

CITIZENS HIPS

Discipline and tolerance

EXPLORATION

Co-ordination of hand and eye for printing

–           Express self through printing

FINANCIAL LITERACY

WATER AND SANITATION

Disposal of Refuse and Waste.

–   Importance of waste and refuse disposal

WEEK 10

(COGNITIVE) MENTAL DEVELOPMENT

Problem solving

FOOD AND NUTRITION

Importance of Food Supplement

–           Types of food supplement

CITIZENS HIPS

  • Loyalty and Patriotism

EXPLORATION

FINANCIAL LITERACY

WATER AND SANITATION

Methods of Waste Disposal

  • Method of waste disposal
  • Keeping the environment clean and safe
  • Waste disposal facilities.

WEEK 11

REVISION

WEEK 12

EXAMINATION

Federal Pre -Primary Scheme of work (Ages 3 – 5 Years), Early Childhood Care Scheme. Nigeria Curriculum for Pre Primary, Nursery School.

TEACHING SCHEME PRE-PRIMARY/ECC THIRD TERM

WEEK 1

HEALTH      

Prevention of common childhood illness

–           Identification of common childhood illness e.g. measles, cough, polio

CHILD PROTECTION ISSUES   

Child abuse

–           Meaning of child abuse

EXPLORATION/DISCOVERY   

Uses of measurement

–           Concept of weight, length, capacity, height and volume

SAFETY

Accidents and their prevention

  • Recognition of safe environment
  • Identify dangerous objects

WEEK 2

HEALTH      

Sources of long lasting insecticide nets (LLIN) to prevent malaria. Importance of sleeping under LLIN.

–           Disposal of feces

CHILD PROTECTION ISSUES   

Child abuse

  • Types of child abuse
  • Child trafficking
  • Child begging

EXPLORATION/DISCOVERY   

  • Differentiating denominations of money Calculation of money

SAFETY

Accident and their prevention

–           Report strange people and happenings

WEEK 3

HEALTH      

Management of common childhood illnesses

–           Signs of measles, cough, polio, chicken pox, malaria.

CHILD PROTECTION ISSUES   

Types of child abuse

  • Child hawking
  • Child trafficking

EXPLORATION/DISCOVERY   

Patterns and designs

  • Formation of patterns
  • Construction of designs
  • Drawing and tracing patterns

SAFETY

Accident and their prevention

–           Exhibit preventive actions          

WEEK 4

HEALTH      

Symptoms of measles, cough, polio, chicken pox, malaria.

–     Frequent stooling

Ways of curing/preventing them

Items needed for preparation of sugar salt solution

CHILD PROTECTION ISSUES   

Child abuse

–           Discrimination and stigmatization

EXPLORATION/DISCOVERY   

Problem solving

  • Reasoning (solve puzzle game)
  • Discussions

SAFETY

Safety skills

  • Mention their parents’ name
  • Parents phone numbers

WEEK 5

HEALTH      

Recognition of danger signs in childhood illnesses for referral

CHILD PROTECTION ISSUES   

Children with special needs and vulnerable children

–           Meaning of special needs

EXPLORATION/DISCOVERY   

Application (apply classroom experience for real life situation)

–           Dispute settlement (discern between right and wrong)

SAFETY

National emergency numbers e.g.

–           Road Safety and Fire fighters

WEEK 6

HEALTH      

Danger signs and symptoms of cough, measles

  • Report danger signs
  • Danger signs & symptoms of polio, chicken pox and malaria

CHILD PROTECTION ISSUES   

Children with special needs

–           Group with special needs

EXPLORATION/DISCOVERY   

Sharing Knowledge transfer

SAFETY

Simple rules on safety

  • Role play on simple rules on safety
  • Report strange people and happening

WEEK 7

HEALTH      

Drama and video on signs of illness

CHILD PROTECTION ISSUES   

Children with special needs

–           Tolerance, friendliness and helping groups with special needs

EXPLORATION/DISCOVERY   

Pre-basic science

–           Observe things in their environment

SAFETY

Exhibit preventive measures

WEEK 8

HEALTH      

Drug use and abuse

  • Meaning of drug abuse
  • Effects of drug use and abuse

CHILD PROTECTION ISSUES   

Positive attitude to children with special needs

EXPLORATION/DISCOVERY   

Carry out small scale experiment

  • Analysis
  • Recording

SAFETY

First aid

–           Meaning of first aid

WEEK 9

HEALTH      

Types of drugs

CHILD PROTECTION ISSUES   

EXPLORATION/DISCOVERY   

Pre-basic technology Location – observe things in their environment

SAFETY

Identify location of first aider in school/classroom

WEEK 10

HEALTH      

Care of the body.

–           Identification of parts of the body

CHILD PROTECTION ISSUES   

EXPLORATION/DISCOVERY   

  • Use of information

Handling of objects

SAFETY

  • Content of the first aid box

WEEK 11

HEALTH      

Care of the body

–           Materials to care for different parts of the body

CHILD PROTECTION ISSUES   

EXPLORATION/DISCOVERY   

Measurement

  • Measure a given object
  • Construction (construct a given object)

SAFETY

Recognize when to seek the services of first aider

–     Explain why they would report any accident of injured to TPC (Teachers parents Caregiver)

WEEK 12

REVISION

WEEK 13

EXAMINATION

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