First Term Lesson Note for Week Four
Class: Nursery One
Age: 4 years
Subject: Basic Science
Topic: The Soil
Duration: 80 minutes
Period: Double periods
REFERENCE Book: Start Smart Basic Science for Nursery One.
INSTRUCTIONAL Material: Chart and real objects
Behavioural Objectives: By the end of the lesson, learners should be able to:
i. Define Soil
ii. Mention some items in the soil.
Previous Knowledge: Learners have been taught air and it uses
Content:
Soil is the upper layer of the earth in which plants grow and animals live on it.
Some items found in the soil are:
1. Stones
2. Sand
3. Earthworm
4. Beetles
5. Termites
Presentation Step:
Step 1: Review of the previous knowledge with the learners
Step 2: Introduces the new topic to the learners by asking, “what is soil?”
Step 3: He / she asks the learners to mention the some items found in the soil.
Evaluation :
1. ___________ is the upper layer of the earth. (a) House (b) Soil (c) Table
2. ______________ and _____________ are the examples of items found in the soil. (a) Car & mat (b) Stone & beetle (c) Fork & cup
Conclusion: At the end of the lesson, learners were able to answer the question correctly.
Assignment:
1. Mention two (2) insects found in the soil
i. ____________________________________________
ii. ___________________________________________