Lesson Plan for Nursery 1 - Health Habits - Care Of Hair Ii

**Lesson Plan: Care of Hair II** **Grade Level:** Nursery 1 **Duration:** 30 minutes **Subject:** Health Habits **Topic:** Care of Hair II --- ### Objectives: 1. **Cognitive:** Students will be able to understand the basic habits necessary for keeping their hair clean and healthy. 2. **Psychomotor:** Students will demonstrate basic hair care techniques, such as brushing and washing. 3. **Affective:** Students will develop a positive attitude towards taking care of their hair. ### Materials: - Picture books about hair care - Child-friendly brushes and combs - Stuffed animals or dolls with hair - Small bowls of water and child-safe shampoo - Towels - Visual aids like charts or posters depicting steps in hair care ### Preparation: 1. Arrange a circle time area with comfortable seating. 2. Set up a demonstration table with all the hair care materials. 3. Display visual aids prominently where all the students can view them easily. ### Procedures: 1. **Introduction (5 minutes):** - Gather the students in a circle. - Start with a simple song about hair to grab their attention (e.g., "This is the way we wash our hair"). - Briefly recap what was discussed in the previous lesson on hair care (Care of Hair I). 2. **Presentation (10 minutes):** - Show a picture book or a short video about hair care. - Use visual aids to explain the steps of hair care: 1. Brushing hair gently. 2. Washing hair with shampoo. 3. Rinsing thoroughly with water. 4. Drying hair with a towel. 3. **Demonstration (5 minutes):** - Demonstrate on a doll or stuffed animal the steps you've discussed. - Emphasize using gentle motions and being thorough without making it a chore. 4. **Guided Practice (5 minutes):** - Allow students to practice brushing and washing the hair of dolls or stuffed animals with your guidance. - Walk around and assist as needed, reinforcing gentle movements. 5. **Independent Practice (5 minutes):** - Encourage students to tell the steps in hair care back to you. - Ask them to take turns demonstrating one step each while narrating what they are doing. 6. **Conclusion (2 minutes):** - Recap the steps of hair care. - Ask questions to check their understanding (e.g., "Why is it important to rinse all the shampoo out?"). - Praise their efforts and remind them that taking care of their hair is a part of staying healthy and clean. ### Assessment: - Observe students during the guided and independent practice to ensure they grasp the concepts. - Ask simple questions to ascertain their understanding and recall of the steps. - Evaluate their ability to demonstrate the hair care techniques correctly. ### Follow-Up Activity: - Send a note home to parents with tips on reinforcing hair care routines at home. - Suggest bringing their favorite hair accessories for the next class to make hair care more fun. ### Reflection: - After the lesson, take notes on what worked well and any adjustments that could improve the lesson in the future. - Consider students' engagement levels and understanding when planning further health habits topics. --- By using multimedia resources, hands-on practice, and clear, simple instructions, this lesson plan aims to instill positive hair care habits in young learners while making the learning process enjoyable and interactive.