Taking Care of Our Teeth By Brushing
Subject :
Physical And Health Education
Topic :
Taking care of our teeth by brushing
Class :
Primary 1 / Basic 1
Term :
Third Term
Week :
Week 2
Reference Materials : .
ONLINE MATERIALS
SCHEME OF WORK
TEXTBOOKS
Instructional Materials :
Pictures,
Charts,
Toothbrush
Toothpaste
Previous Knowledge :
The pupils have previous knowledge of Safety rules in basic movement
Behavioural Objectives : At the end of the lesson, the pupils should be able to
- Say how to take care of their teeth
- Say what causes tooth decay
- Say how to prevent tooth decay
- Mention items that are needs for brushing our teeth
Content :
Taking care of the body by washing and bathing
Cleanliness is next to godliness.
We must always take care of our body if we want to be free from smell, dirt or sickness.
If we are always dirt, we may fall sick.
We must always brush our teeth.
Our teeth are in our mouth.
My must brush our teeth by brushing at least two times in a day.
We use toothbrush with paste to brush our teeth.
When we brush our teeth, we must spite our the foamy lather that is made by the toothpaste.
There are different types of toothpaste in the market that we can use.
We have close-up tooth paste
We have pepsodent toothpaste.
We have oral b toothpaste., MacLean Toothpaste, Dabur Toothpaste
There are different types of toothbrush in the market. We have tooth brush like
Colgate,
oral b,
Jordan Toothbrush,
We must make sure that our toothbrush is not too hard of harsh for our tooth gums.
Toothbrushes that are soft-bristled toothbrush will be the most comfortable and safest choice.
Depending on how vigorously you brush your teeth and the strength of your teeth.
Teachers
- Show the learners pictures of dirty person
- Let every young learners see the picture
- The picture may be cutout from magazine, newspaper or calendar
- Demonstrate how to brush for the learners
- Let the learner know that they may have tooth decay if proper care is not given to their teeth
Learners activities
- Touch the boy that is clean in the picture
- Touch the boy that is dirty in the picture
- Is the dirty boy in the picture sad or happy
- Does the dirty boy look healthy
- If we do not take care of our body, what may happen to us
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 :
Mention Two Dangers In dirty body
1……………………………………………………………………………..
2……………………………………………………………………………………..
3. How many times must we take our bath in a day
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4. How many times must we brush our teeth in a day
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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. He or she does the necessary corrections when the need arises.
Assignment :
Care of the nail and hair
