Benefits Of Cleanliness

Subject :

Physical And Health Education

Topic :

Benefits of Cleanliness

Class :

Primary 1 / Basic 1

Term :

Third Term

Week :

Week 4

Reference Materials :

• Lagos State Scheme of Work
• Textbook
• Workbook
• Online materials

Instructional Materials :

• Pictures,
• Broom
• Mop
• Rake
• Bathing soap
• Toothpaste
• Sponge
• Bucket
• Bathing pail

Previous Knowledge :

The pupils have previous knowledge of

Care of our nails and fingers

that was taught as a topic in their previous lesson

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

• Say the importance of cleanliness
• Say how to clean up
• Say where to clean up

Content :

Cleanliness is next to godliness.

God does not live in dirty environments.

Clean environments prevent infections.

Bacteria and Germs live in dirty environments.

If our environment is dirty, we may have infection or diseases

How to keep our environment keep

• Always use the dust bin
• Do not litter your classroom with pieces of paper
• Dispose refuse properly
• Adults mop the floor
• The floor is swept always
• Pick up pieces of paper
• Do not waste water
• Do not play with the tap
• Do not write on the wall
• Do not write on the floor

Teachers

• Show the learners pictures of the community workers that are cleaning the compound
• Pictures of LAWMA officials sweeping lagos street
• Tell the learners the tools that they can use to clean their environment

Learners activities 

• Show your class teacher pieces of paper that you have picked 📄
• Draw a waste paper basket 🗑
• Tell the class what a rake is used for

Benefits of a clean environment

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. We must pick up __________________
2. We must sweep the _________________
3. We must mop the __________________
4. What do we put inside the waste basket 🗑 __________________
5. We must cut the __________________ in the compound
6. __________________ live in dirty environments
7. __________________ live in filthy environment
8. What do we use to sweep the floor __________________
9. LAWMA officials work on the __________________
10. We must dispose our waste __________________

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 :

Benefits of cleanliness