First Term Examination Health Habits Nursery 2 First Term Lesson Notes Week 11
Subject: Health Habits
Class: Nursery 2
Term: First Term
Week: 10
Topic: Taking Care of Our Health
Sub-topic: Importance of Keeping Clean
Duration: 30 minutes
Behavioural Objectives:
- By the end of the lesson, students should be able to understand why it’s important to keep clean.
- Students should be able to name at least three ways to keep themselves clean.
Key Words:
- Health
- Cleanliness
- Hygiene
- Wash
Entry Behaviour: Students are seated quietly and ready to learn. They have previously learned about different body parts and basic hygiene practices.
Learning Resources and Materials:
- Lagos State Scheme of Work for Nursery 2
- Pictures showing clean and dirty habits
- A large doll or model to demonstrate washing
Building Background / Connection to Prior Knowledge: We have been learning about our bodies and how to take care of them. Today, we will talk about why it’s important to keep ourselves clean to stay healthy.
Embedded Core Skills:
- Critical thinking: Students will think about why cleanliness is important.
- Communication: Students will share their ideas and thoughts with the class.
Instructional Materials:
- Pictures of clean and dirty habits
- Doll or model for demonstration
- Water and soap for demonstration
Content
First Term Examination Health Habits Nursery 2 First Term Lesson Notes Week 10
First Term Examination Health Habits Nursery 2 Objective Questions
- Which of the following is a nail care tool? a. Toothbrush b. Comb c. Nail clipper d. Pencil
- What do we use to clean our hair? a. Spoon b. Towel c. Tissue d. Shampoo
- Which tool is used to brush our hair? a. Shoe b. Hammer c. Hairbrush d. Plate
- What is one body part we use to walk? a. Nose b. Ears c. Legs d. Fingers
- Why do we need to take care of our legs? a. To make them colorful b. To make them smell nice c. To keep them healthy d. To make them shiny
- When do we have a test in the middle of the term? a. Week 1 b. Week 5 c. Week 6 d. Week 10
- What do we use to hold things with our hands? a. Spoon b. Fork c. Hand d. Cup
- What tool is used to cut nails? a. Scissors b. Ruler c. Eraser d. Calculator
- How do we keep our hands clean? a. Washing with soap and water b. Eating with dirty fingers c. Playing in the mud d. Not washing them
- Why is it important to revise what we learn? a. To forget everything b. To remember better c. To make our brains tired d. To make our teachers happy
- What do we use to paint our nails? a. Toothpaste b. Marker c. Nail polish d. Glue
- Which of the following is NOT a hair type? a. Straight b. Curly c. Wavy d. Spiky
- What do we use to dry our hair after washing it? a. Tissue b. Fan c. Hairdryer d. Pillow
- Which of these is NOT a body part? a. Arm b. Ear c. Cup d. Eye
- What helps us stand tall and walk? a. Hands b. Feet c. Tongue d. Nose
- What do we use to write? a. Head b. Elbow c. Hand d. Knee
- Why do we have tests in school? a. To play games b. To learn new things c. To sleep d. To watch movies
- What do we use to kick a ball? a. Ear b. Foot c. Finger d. Tongue
- What helps us hold things and touch? a. Hair b. Teeth c. Hands d. Leg
- Why do we need to keep our hands clean? a. To make them dirty b. To keep germs away c. To make them sticky d. To make them colorful
- Which tool is used to clean our teeth? a. Hairbrush b. Comb c. Toothbrush d. Fork
- How do we make our hair clean? a. Washing with water only b. Washing with shampoo c. Washing with juice d. Washing with oil
- What do we use to protect our eyes from the sun? a. Hat b. Scarf c. Glove d. Sock
- Which of these is NOT a leg? a. Foot b. Hand c. Knee d. Toe
- Why do we need to take care of our nails? a. To make them longer b. To make them dirty c. To keep them healthy d. To make them sleepy
- What tool is used to cut paper? a. Scissors b. Pen c. Pencil d. Eraser
- How do we keep our hands warm in cold weather? a. Wear gloves b. Wear socks c. Wear a hat d. Wear shoes
- What do we use to smell? a. Mouth b. Ear c. Nose d. Eye
- Which of these is NOT a hand? a. Finger b. Palm c. Foot d. Thumb
- Why is it important to learn about our body parts? a. To forget everything b. To know how to play c. To know how to take care of ourselves d. To sleep all day
Care of Hands II Health Habits Nursery 2 First Term Lesson Notes Week 9
First Term Examination Health Habits Nursery 2 Theory questions:
- Name one tool used for nail care.
- What do we use to clean our hair?
- Name a tool used to brush our hair.
- Can you mention one body part we use to walk?
- Why is it important to take care of our legs?
- When does the mid-term test happen?
- How do we keep our hands clean?
- Name a tool used to cut nails.
- How do we keep our hands clean?
- Why is it important to revise what we learn?
- What do we use to paint our nails?
- Can you name a hair type?
- How do we dry our hair after washing it?
- Name a body part we use to see.
- What helps us stand tall and walk?
- What do we use to write?
- Why do we have tests in school?
- What do we use to kick a ball?
- What helps us hold things and touch?
- Why do we need to keep our hands clean?
- Name a tool used to clean our teeth.
- How do we make our hair clean?
- What do we use to protect our eyes from the sun?
- Can you name another word for foot?
- Why do we need to take care of our nails?
- What tool is used to cut paper?
- How do we keep our hands warm in cold weather?
- What do we use to smell?
- Can you name another word for finger?
- Why is it important to learn about our body parts?
Presentation:
Step 1: The teacher revises the previous topic, which was about different body parts and how to take care of them.
Step 2: The teacher introduces the new topic by explaining that keeping clean is very important for our health. The teacher shows pictures of clean and dirty habits to illustrate the difference.
Step 3: The teacher allows the pupils to give their own contributions. The teacher encourages students to share their ideas about how they can keep themselves clean. The teacher corrects the pupils when and where necessary.
Teacher’s Activities:
- Display pictures of clean and dirty habits.
- Explain the importance of cleanliness.
- Guide students in naming ways to keep clean.
- Demonstrate washing hands and face.
Learners’ Activities:
- Look at the pictures and discuss with classmates.
- Share ideas about keeping clean.
- Watch the teacher’s demonstration of washing.
Assessment: Students will be assessed based on their participation in the discussion and their ability to name at least three ways to keep themselves clean.
Evaluation Questions:
- Why is it important to keep clean?
- Can you name one way to keep your hands clean?
- What should you use to wash your face?
- How many times a day should we brush our teeth?
- What should we do after using the toilet?
- Name one thing that helps us stay healthy.
- How can we keep our clothes clean?
- What do we use to wash our hair?
- Can you name one body part we should always keep clean?
- Why do we need to wash our hands before eating?
Conclusion: The teacher goes around to mark students’ participation and understanding of the importance of keeping clean. The teacher encourages students to practice what they have learned and reminds them to stay healthy by keeping clean.