Lesson Notes By Weeks and Term - Nursery 2

Planting of a bean seed

SUBJECT: Basic Science and Technology

TERM: 3rd Term

Week: 9

Class: Nursery 2

Age: 5 years

Duration: 40 minutes

Date:

Topic: Planting a bean seed

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

  1. Give a simple meaning of planting
  2. List some materials we use in planting
  3. Plant a bean seed

INSTRUCTIONAL TECHNIQUES: Identification, explanation, playway method, questions and answers, demonstration

INSTRUCTIONAL MATERIALS: Milk tins/small buckets, soil, bean seedlings, gloves, aprons, water, small shovels etc

INSTRUCTIONAL PROCEDURES

PRESENTATION

TEACHER’S ACTIVITY

PUPIL’S ACTIVITY

STEP 1

INTRODUCTION

The teacher uses the Gardener plants a seed song and introduces the topic and explains that planting is when we put seeds or young plants into to soil in order for them to grow

Pupils pay attention

STEP 2

EXPLANATION

She lists the different materials to be used in planting and shows them

-      Big milk tins/small buckets

-      Soil

-      Bean seeds

-      Water

-      Shovels

-      Aprons

-      Gloves

Pupils pay attention and participates

STEP 3

DEMONSTRATION

She then states as she demonstrates step by step how to plant a bean seed

-      Wear your apron and gloves- she explains that we do this so that we won’t stain our clothes and hands

-      Pour the soil into the milk tin/bucket and allow it to go half-way

-      Using the shovel, opens the soil and plants the bean seed in it

-      She covers the soil and asks waters it

-      She then keeps it in the corner of the class where there is sunshine

 

The pupils are made to do the same as the teacher supervises

Pupils pay attention and participate

 

EVALUATION:    1. _______ is when we put seeds or young plants into to soil in order for them to grow. (Honesty, planting)

  1. Why do we wear aprons and gloves?
  2. _______ is a material used in planting. (shovel, guns)

CLASSWORK: As in evaluation

CONCLUSION: The teacher commends the pupils positively



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