School Events for Nursery and Primary Schools in Lagos
Egg Day
- Date: October 13
- Teacher’s Activities: Organize egg-decorating contests, teach nutritional value of eggs.
- Learners’ Activities: Decorate eggs, participate in a cooking competition.
- Remarks: Fun and educational.
2. Fruit Day
- Date: July 1
- Teacher’s Activities: Prepare fruit salad demonstration, organize a fruit fair.
- Learners’ Activities: Make fruit salads, identify different fruits.
- Remarks: Promotes healthy eating.
3. World Book Day
- Date: April 23
- Teacher’s Activities: Organize book reading sessions, exchange books.
- Learners’ Activities: Read aloud, swap books, join storytelling competitions.
- Remarks: Encourages reading culture.
4. World Water Day
- Date: March 22
- Teacher’s Activities: Lead water conservation talks, organize beach clean-ups.
- Learners’ Activities: Participate in clean-up, play water-related games.
- Remarks: Raises water conservation awareness.
5. World Environment Day
- Date: June 5
- Teacher’s Activities: Teach about recycling, guide tree planting activities.
- Learners’ Activities: Plant trees, collect recyclables, join nature walks.
- Remarks: Instills environmental responsibility.
6. Children’s Day
- Date: May 27
- Teacher’s Activities: Organize face painting, talent shows, and games.
- Learners’ Activities: Engage in fun activities and talent presentations.
- Remarks: Celebrates children.
7. World Health Day
- Date: April 7
- Teacher’s Activities: Organize health screenings and fitness activities.
- Learners’ Activities: Participate in fitness exercises, listen to health talks.
- Remarks: Promotes health and well-being.
8. Independence Day
- Date: October 1
- Teacher’s Activities: Organize cultural parades, teach Nigeria’s history.
- Learners’ Activities: Perform cultural dances, wave flags, join patriotic activities.
- Remarks: Fosters national pride.
9. World Teachers’ Day
- Date: October 5
- Teacher’s Activities: Facilitate teacher appreciation events, guide quiz competitions.
- Learners’ Activities: Present gifts, answer quiz questions on teachers’ roles.
- Remarks: Celebrates teachers.
10. World Food Day
- Date: October 16
- Teacher’s Activities: Organize cooking competitions, teach about global food issues.
- Learners’ Activities: Participate in cooking, discuss food security.
- Remarks: Promotes food awareness.
11. Cultural Heritage Day
- Date: September 24
- Teacher’s Activities: Teach traditional dances, organize cultural displays.
- Learners’ Activities: Perform traditional dances, showcase cultural attire.
- Remarks: Promotes cultural diversity.
12. World Music Day
- Date: June 21
- Teacher’s Activities: Organize live music performances, discuss music history.
- Learners’ Activities: Sing, play instruments, join music contests.
- Remarks: Highlights the importance of music.
13. International Literacy Day
- Date: September 8
- Teacher’s Activities: Organize essay competitions, lead book donation drives.
- Learners’ Activities: Write essays, donate books, participate in reading challenges.
- Remarks: Enhances literacy skills.
14. World Art Day
- Date: April 15
- Teacher’s Activities: Organize art exhibitions, teach different art techniques.
- Learners’ Activities: Create art, display works, participate in painting workshops.
- Remarks: Fosters creativity.
15. International Sports Day
- Date: April 6
- Teacher’s Activities: Organize inter-school sports competitions.
- Learners’ Activities: Participate in sports events like football and athletics.
- Remarks: Promotes physical fitness.
16. World Clean-Up Day
- Date: 3rd Saturday of September
- Teacher’s Activities: Organize clean-up campaigns, guide recycling initiatives.
- Learners’ Activities: Join clean-up efforts, sort recyclables.
- Remarks: Encourages cleanliness and recycling.
17. World AIDS Day
- Date: December 1
- Teacher’s Activities: Organize health talks, offer HIV testing.
- Learners’ Activities: Listen to health talks, engage in awareness walks.
- Remarks: Increases health awareness.
18. National Peace Day
- Date: September 21
- Teacher’s Activities: Teach peace-building strategies, organize dialogue forums.
- Learners’ Activities: Participate in discussions, perform cultural unity shows.
- Remarks: Promotes peace and unity.
19. World Wildlife Day
- Date: March 3
- Teacher’s Activities: Lead zoo visits, discuss wildlife conservation.
- Learners’ Activities: Participate in zoo tours, attend wildlife conservation talks.
- Remarks: Encourages wildlife protection.
20. International Day of Charity
- Date: September 5
- Teacher’s Activities: Organize charity walks, guide donation drives.
- Learners’ Activities: Participate in charity walks, donate items.
- Remarks: Encourages kindness and philanthropy.
This listicle breaks down each event, its date, and the activities for teachers and learners, with an emphasis on the overall significance of the event.