First Term Lesson Note for Week Two
Class : Nursery One
Age : 4 years
Subject: Health Habits
Topic: Care of the nails II
Duration: 80 minutes
Period : Double periods
Reference Book :
Health Habits for Nursery schools, Book 1
Lagos State Unified schemes of work for early childhood
Online Resources
Instructional Materials : Chart showing care of the nails and instruments used
Behavioral Objectives: By the end of the lesson, learners will be able to :
i. Explain how to clean the nails
ii. Mention some of the items for cleaning the nails
Previous Knowledge : Learners have been taught meaning of nails and types of nails.
Content:
How to care for the nails.
1. We care for the nails by washing them with water to remove the dirt.
2. We care for the nails by cutting it short when it is long.
3. We care for our nails by doing pedicure and manicure.
Tools for cleaning the nails.
i. Nail cutter
ii. Nail file
iii. Razor blade
iv. small scissors
Tools for caring for the nails.
Presentation Steps:
Step 1: The teacher revises the previous lesson with the learners by asking questions
Step 2: He/she introduces the new topic by asking the learners to mention ways of caring for the nails.
Step 3: The teacher then asks learners to identify and list tools used for cleaning the nails.
Evaluation:
1. We can care for our nails by doing manicure and pedicure. (Yes / No)
2. One of the tools for caring for the nails is _________. (a) broom (b) spoon (c) nail cutter
3. __________ is used to shape and make the nails smooth. (a) nail cutter (b) nail file (c) scissors
Conclusion: At the end of the lesson, learners were able to answer the questions correctly.