Awon Eya Ara Eniyan (Parts of the Human Body) Yoruba Kindergarten First Term Lesson Notes Week 9
Detailed Student-Centered Lesson Plan Presentation
Subject: Yoruba
Class: Kindergarten
Term: Second Term
Week: Week 9
Topic: Awon Eya Ara Eniyan (Parts of the Human Body)
Duration: 40 Minutes
Behavioural Objectives:
- Students will be able to name parts of the human body.
- Students will understand the functions of different body parts through songs.
- Students will participate in a physical activity song with proper hand movements.
Key Words: Eya Ara (Body Parts), Orin (Song), Idaraya (Exercise), Atewo (Clapping).
Set Induction: The teacher begins with a familiar song that includes body movements to capture the students’ interest.
Entry Behaviour: Students are likely familiar with basic body parts in English and can identify them.
Learning Resources and Materials: Flashcards, visual aids, audio recordings, body part charts.
Building Background / Connection to Prior Knowledge: Students have seen and learned about body parts in everyday interactions.
Embedded Core Skills: Listening, critical thinking, physical coordination, verbal expression.
Instructional Materials: Charts showing different body parts, flashcards, pictures.
Content
- Introduction to Awon Eya Ara Eniyan:
- Explain the meaning of eya ara eniyan (body parts).
- Discuss the importance of knowing body parts.
- Naming Body Parts:
- Ori (Head)
- Ejika (Shoulder)
- Orunkun (Knee)
- Ese (Foot)
- Functions of Body Parts through Song:
- Teach the song “Ori mi, ejika, orunkun, ese, tire ni Oluwa patapata”.
- Demonstrate the corresponding body movements.
- Physical Activity Song:
- Engage students in a fun activity song with hand clapping.
- Example songs for the activity:
- Eye meelo tolongo waye
- Ja itanna to n tan
- Ta lo wa ninu ogba naa?
- E ma weyin o!
- Boju boju o
Evaluation
- The Yoruba word for ‘head’ is __. a) Orunkun
b) Ori
c) Ejika
d) Ese - What is ‘shoulder’ in Yoruba? a) Ese
b) Orunkun
c) Ejika
d) Ori - The Yoruba word for ‘knee’ is __. a) Ori
b) Ejika
c) Orunkun
d) Ese - How do you say ‘foot’ in Yoruba? a) Ori
b) Ejika
c) Ese
d) Orunkun - The song says “Ori mi, ejika, orunkun, __”. a) Ese
b) Ori
c) Ejika
d) Orunkun - Which word means ‘body’ in Yoruba? a) Ara
b) Ese
c) Ori
d) Ejika - What is ‘hand’ in Yoruba? a) Ara
b) Orunkun
c) Ese
d) Atewo - How do you say ‘song’ in Yoruba? a) Idaraya
b) Orin
c) Ejika
d) Orunkun - The Yoruba word for ‘exercise’ is __. a) Atewo
b) Orin
c) Idaraya
d) Ori - How do you say ‘clapping’ in Yoruba? a) Atewo
b) Idaraya
c) Orin
d) Ejika - Which word means ‘parts’? a) Ara
b) Eya
c) Atewo
d) Orin - The Yoruba word for ‘foot’ is __. a) Orunkun
b) Ese
c) Ori
d) Ejika - How do you say ‘shoulder’ in Yoruba? a) Ese
b) Ori
c) Ejika
d) Orunkun - The word for ‘knee’ in Yoruba is __. a) Ejika
b) Orunkun
c) Ori
d) Ese - How do you say ‘head’ in Yoruba? a) Orunkun
b) Ori
c) Ejika
d) Ese
Class Activity Discussion
- Q: What is the Yoruba word for ‘head’?
A: The Yoruba word for ‘head’ is ‘ori’. - Q: How do you say ‘shoulder’ in Yoruba?
A: ‘Shoulder’ in Yoruba is ‘ejika’. - Q: What is the Yoruba word for ‘knee’?
A: The Yoruba word for ‘knee’ is ‘orunkun’. - Q: How do you say ‘foot’ in Yoruba?
A: ‘Foot’ in Yoruba is ‘ese’. - Q: What does ‘ẹya’ mean in Yoruba?
A: ‘ẹya’ means ‘parts’ in Yoruba. - Q: How do you say ‘body’ in Yoruba?
A: ‘Body’ in Yoruba is ‘ara’. - Q: What is ‘hand’ in Yoruba?
A: ‘Hand’ in Yoruba is ‘owo’. - Q: How do you say ‘song’ in Yoruba?
A: ‘Song’ in Yoruba is ‘orin’. - Q: What is the Yoruba word for ‘exercise’?
A: The Yoruba word for ‘exercise’ is ‘idaraya’. - Q: How do you say ‘clapping’ in Yoruba?
A: ‘Clapping’ in Yoruba is ‘atewo’. - Q: Which word means ‘parts’ in Yoruba?
A: ‘Parts’ in Yoruba is ‘eya’. - Q: How do you say ‘knee’ in Yoruba?
A: ‘Knee’ in Yoruba is ‘orunkun’. - Q: What is the Yoruba word for ‘shoulder’?
A: The Yoruba word for ‘shoulder’ is ‘ejika’. - Q: How do you say ‘head’ in Yoruba?
A: ‘Head’ in Yoruba is ‘ori’. - Q: What does ‘ese’ mean in Yoruba?
A: ‘Ese’ means ‘foot’ in Yoruba.
Presentation:
Step 1: The teacher revises the previous topic, which was “Awon Nkan Tio Wa Ni Ayika Ile”. Alo Apamo Yoruba Kindergarten First Term Lesson Notes Week 8
Step 2: The teacher introduces the new topic, Awon Eya Ara Eniyan, and explains its meaning.
Step 3: The teacher teaches the song “Ori mi, ejika, orunkun, ese” with corresponding body movements.
Teacher’s Activities:
- Explain the names of body parts in Yoruba.
- Demonstrate the song and movements.
- Encourage students to sing and follow along.
Learners Activities:
- Listen to the explanations.
- Sing along with the teacher.
- Perform the corresponding body movements.
Assessment:
- Evaluate students based on their ability to name body parts in Yoruba.
- Assess their participation in the song and physical activity.
Ten Evaluation Questions:
- What is the Yoruba word for ‘head’?
- How do you say ‘shoulder’ in Yoruba?
- What is the Yoruba word for ‘knee’?
- How do you say ‘foot’ in Yoruba?
- What does ‘oya’ mean in Yoruba?
- How do you say ‘body’ in Yoruba?
- What is ‘hand’ in Yoruba?
- How do you say ‘song’ in Yoruba?
- What is the Yoruba word for ‘exercise’?
- How do you say ‘clapping’ in Yoruba?
Conclusion:
The teacher goes around to observe and assist students with their answers, ensuring they understand the body parts and can respond correctly. The teacher also provides additional help where necessary.
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