JOINTS

Subject : PHYSICAL AND HEALTH DEVELOPMENT LESSONS

Topic :  JOINTS

Class : Nursery 1

Term : First Term

Week : Week 4

Instructional Materials :

  • Wall charts
  • Pictures
  • Videos

 

Reference Materials

  • Scheme of Work
  • Online Information
  • Textbooks
  • Workbooks
  • 9 Year Basic Education Curriculum

Previous Knowledge :

The pupils have previous knowledge of

Move your muscles

 

Behavioural Objectives :  At the end of the lesson, the pupils should be able to

  • what are joints ?
  • Mention four joints in our body

 

 

Content : 

 

Joints are the meeting points or bones . They are places where bones meet . This enables free movement in our body or else our body will be stiff and immobile .

Joint is the place in the body where two bones meet. Some joints move and others don’t move.

Moving joints are the ones that help you ride your bicycle, eat your food, play your games. They allow you to twist, bend and move different parts of your body.

Some moving joints, like the ones in your spine, move only a little. JOINTS IN MY BODY

Joints in my elbow
Knee
Shoulders
hips
head

 

What is a joint?

A Joint is a place in my body where two bones

There is joint in my elbow

There is joint in my shoulders And there is joint in my hips.

There is joint in my wrist

There is joint in my knee

 

 

 

 

 

Presentation

The topic is presented step by step

 

Step 1:

The class teacher revises the previous topics

 

Step 2.

He introduces the new topic

 

Step 3:

The class teacher allows the pupils to give their own examples and he corrects them when the needs arise

 

Evaluation :

  1. What are joints ?
  2. Mention two places that you can find joints in your body

Conclusion :

 

The class teacher wraps up or conclude the lesson by giving out short note to summarize the topic that he or she has just taught.

The class teacher also goes round to make sure that the notes are well copied or well written by the pupils.

He or she does the necessary corrections when and where  the needs arise.