Lesson Notes By Weeks and Term v3 - Nursery 1

Water - Description & Clean Water

Subject: Pre-science

Class: Nursery 1

Term: 2nd Term

Week 10

Date:
Theme of the Week: Water
Topic of the Day: Water – Description and Clean Water
Age Group: 3–4 years
Duration: 1–2 hours

Learning Objectives:

  1. Identify water as a liquid.
  2. Understand clean and dirty water.
  3. Know the importance of drinking clean water.

 

Circle Time:

Show water in a clear container.

Let pupils touch water safely.

Discuss clean vs dirty water.

 

Main Activity:

Compare clean and dirty water samples.

Pour water into different containers.

Talk about drinking clean water only.

 

Materials Needed:

Clear containers
Clean water sample
Dirty water sample
Water bottles
Clean vs dirty chart

 

Movement Break:

Pretend to drink water.

Pretend to wash hands.

 

Creative Time:

Colour a picture of a water bottle.

Draw rain falling.

 

Language Development:

Teacher: “Water is a liquid. Clean water is safe to drink.”
Pupils repeat: “water, drink, clean.”

 

Assessment:

✔ Can the child identify water?
✔ Can the child tell clean from dirty water?
✔ Can the child say we drink clean water?