Lesson Notes By Weeks and Term - Nursery 2

Disease/Illness

TERM: 3rd Term

WEEK: 6

AGE: 5 years

CLASS: Nursery 2

DURATION: 40 minutes

DATE:

SUBJECT: Health Habits

TOPIC: Disease/Illness

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

  1. Give the simple meaning of disease/illness
  2. Give types/examples of some diseases/illnesses common among children e.g polio, cough, kwashiorkor, chicken pox.

 

INSTRUCTIONALTECHNIQUES: Identification, explanation, playway method, questions and answers, demonstration.

INSTRUCTIONAL MATERIALS: Poster/picture/chart showing signs of childhood diseases and healthy children, television clips on health, video player and tapes, radio jingles.

INSTRUCTIONAL PROCEDURES

PRESENTATION

 

TEACHER’S ACTIVITY

PUPILS ACTIVITY

STEP 1

Introduction

The teacher introduces the topic with a story and explains the meaning of diseases- diseases means when the body is not functioning well

Pupils pay attention

 

STEP 2

Demonstration

Using charts/pictures/posters, the teacher shows the types and signs of childhood diseases and healthy children. Some types/examples of childhood diseases/illnesses are: chicken pox, kwashiorkor, polio, cough

Pupils listen and observe

STEP 3

Explanation

The teacher then explains to the children that disease/illness is a change in a living body that prevents it from functioning properly.

The teacher then tells the children that diseases/illnesses such as chicken pox, cough affects their health as seen in the pictures/charts/posters.

Pupils pay attention

STEP 4

NOTE TAKING

The teacher writes a short note on the board

The pupils write the notes in their books

 

NOTE

Disease is when the body is not functioning well. Some examples of diseases are chicken pox, kwarshiokor, malaria fever, typhoid etc

 

EVALUATION: 1.______ is when the body is not functioning well.(diseases, food)

  1. Diseases are treated in a hospital. (Yes, No)

                         3.________is an example of disease. ( cough, sleep)

 

CLASSWORK: As in evaluation

CONCLUSION: The teacher applauds the pupils and marks their books



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