Lesson Notes By Weeks and Term - Nursery 1

Old MacDonald had a farm

CLASS: Nursery 1

TERM: 2nd Term

WEEK: 9

AGE: 4 years

DATE:

DURATION: 40 minutes

TOPIC: Old MacDonald had a farm

CONTENT: Poems and Rhymes

SPECIFIC OBJECTIVES: AT the end of the lesson, the pupils should be able to

  1. Identify a farm
  2. Mention all the animals we can find on the farm
  3. Recite the rhymes with ease

INSTRUCTIONAL TECHNIQUES: Explanation, demonstration, identification, examples, questions and answers

INSTRUCTIONAL MATERIALS: Collection of poems and rhymes book, picture of a farm with all the farm animals on it

INSTRUCTIONAL PROCEDURES

PRESENTATION

TEACHER’S ACTIVITY

PUPIL’s ACTIVITY

STEP 1

INTRODUCTION

The teacher introduces the topic with the animal song;

 

She explains that a farm is a place where crops are grown and animals are raised.

 

She tells them that some animals raised on the farm are sheep, goat, cow, pig etc

The pupils pay attention and participate

STEP 2

EXPLANATION

The teacher explains the rhymes and shows them shows them the picture of a farm with all the animals.

 

She also explains the wordings one after the other

Pupils listen

STEP 3

RECITATION

The teacher recites the rhyme as many times as possible and asks the pupils to do same.

 

Old MACDONALD had a farm
E-I-E-I-O
And on his farm he had a cow
E-I-E-I-O
With a moo moo here
And a moo moo there
Here a moo, there a moo
Everywhere a moo moo


Old MacDonald had a farm
E-I-E-I-O

Old MACDONALD had a farm
E-I-E-I-O
And on his farm he had a pig
E-I-E-I-O
With a oink oink here
And a oink oink there
Here a oink, there a oink
Everywhere a oink oink
Old MacDonald had a farm
E-I-E-I-O

 

Old MACDONALD had a farm
E-I-E-I-O
And on his farm he had a duck
E-I-E-I-O
With a quack quack here
And a quack quack there
Here a quack, there a quack
Everywhere a quack quack
Old MacDonald had a farm
E-I-E-I-O

 

Old MACDONALD had a farm
E-I-E-I-O
And on his farm he had a horse
E-I-E-I-O
With a neigh neigh here
And a neigh neigh there
Here a neigh, there a neigh
Everywhere a neigh neigh
Old MacDonald had a farm
E-I-E-I-O

 

Old MACDONALD had a farm
E-I-E-I-O
And on his farm he had a lamb
E-I-E-I-O
With a baa baa here
And a baa baa there
Here a baa, there a baa
Everywhere a baa baa
Old MacDonald had a farm
E-I-E-I-O

 

Old MACDONALD had a farm
E-I-E-I-O
And on his farm he had some chickens
E-I-E-I-O
With a cluck cluck here
And a cluck cluck there
Here a cluck, there a cluck
Everywhere a cluck cluck
Old MACDONALD had a farm
E-I-E-I-O.

 

 

EVALUATION:    1. Old ____________ had a farm

  1. And on his __________, he had some pigs

CLASS-WORK: 1. As in evaluation

  1. Recite Old Macdonald had a farm

CONCLUSION: The teacher corrects and applauds the pupils



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