Lesson Notes By Weeks and Term - Nursery 1

PRESENTATION

TEACHER’S ACTIVITY

PUPIL’S ACTIVITY

STEP 1

INTRODUCTION

The teacher uses the For such a time as this song to introduce the topic.

She explains what courage means- Courage means making good decisions in the face of fear or obstacles

Pupils pay attention

STEP 2

EXPLANATION

She then further explains that Esther had become a queen in Persia after the former Queen Vashti was removed because she disobeyed the king

Pupils pay attention and participates

STEP 3

DEMONSTRATION

Using the bible story books and the pictures there in she tells the story of Esther

-      How an enemy named Haman had planned to slaughter the people of Israel living in the land of Persia

-      How Esther was told by her uncle Mordecai what Haman had planned

-      How Esther organized a fast both for herself and her maids and also all the children of Israel living in Persia

-      How it was a law that no one was to appear before the king unless they were called

-      How Esther had courageously gone before the king even when it could have led to her losing her life

-      How the king killed Haman for trying to kill Esther’s people and they were delivered

Pupils pay attention and participate

STEP 4

NOTE TAKING

The teacher writes a short note on the board

The pupils copy the notes in their book