Lesson Plan for Nursery 2 - Social Habits - My Responsibilities At School

### Lesson Plan: My Responsibilities at School **Grade Level**: Nursery 2 **Duration**: 30-40 minutes **Objective**: - Students will learn and understand basic responsibilities they have at school. - Students will practice and reinforce social habits related to their roles in the classroom. **Materials**: - Storybook (related to school responsibilities) - Visual aids (pictures of school responsibilities) - Chart paper and markers - Craft supplies (paper, crayons, glue, stickers, etc.) - Flashcards depicting responsibilities - 'Good Job' stickers or tokens ### Introduction (5 minutes) 1. **Greeting**: - Start the class with a friendly greeting and a short interactive song about school. 2. **Discussion**: - Ask questions like, “What do you do when you come to school?” or “How can we help our friends and teachers at school?” ### Direct Instruction (10 minutes) 1. **Read Aloud**: - Read a short storybook that focuses on school responsibilities (e.g., “Llama Llama Misses Mama” by Anna Dewdney). - Pause occasionally to ask simple questions related to the story, ensuring students grasp the concept. 2. **Visual Aids**: - Show pictures depicting different responsibilities (e.g., picking up toys, helping a friend, listening to the teacher, washing hands). - Describe each picture and discuss why each responsibility is important. ### Guided Practice (10 minutes) 1. **Interactive Activity**: - Use flashcards with pictures of responsibilities and let students take turns identifying what each one shows. - Encourage students to act out the responsibilities shown in the flashcards. For example, pretend to wash hands, pick up toys, etc. 2. **Circle Time**: - Have students sit in a circle and discuss how they feel when they help others and take care of their things. - Pass around a “Responsibility Ball” (a small soft ball) and let each child share one thing they do to help at school. ### Independent Practice (10-15 minutes) 1. **Craft Activity**: - Provide each student with a piece of paper and crayons. - Ask them to draw one of their responsibilities at school. - Older students or assisting adults can help write a short sentence describing the drawing, e.g., “I put away my toys.” 2. **Responsibility Chart**: - Create a responsibility chart using chart paper and markers. - Each student places a sticker next to a picture of a responsibility they have at school. ### Closure (5 minutes) 1. **Recap**: - Gather the students and review what was learned about responsibilities at school. - Highlight the key points and ask a few students to share their drawings. 2. **Reward**: - Hand out 'Good Job' stickers or tokens to each student for participating and demonstrating their understanding of school responsibilities. 3. **Goodbye Song**: - Conclude with a goodbye song, wishing them a good day and reminding them to practice their responsibilities every day. ### Assessment: - Observation of students during activities to ensure understanding and participation. - Check drawings and craft activity for comprehension. - Use the responsibility chart to track and encourage students’ adherence to their responsibilities over the following weeks.