Lesson Notes By Weeks and Term v3 - Nursery 1

Subject: Pre-science

Class: Nursery 1

Term: 2^nd Term

Week 11

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

Learning Objectives:

1. Identify sources of water (rain, tap, well).
2. State simple uses of water.
3. Observe floating and sinking objects.

Circle Time:

Show pictures of rain, tap, river.

Talk about where water comes from.

Main Activity:

Discuss uses: drinking, bathing, washing.

Conduct float and sink experiment with simple objects.

Emphasize not wasting water.

Materials Needed:

Pictures of water sources
Large basin of water
Objects (wood, stone, spoon, leaf)
Towels
Uses of water chart

Movement Break:

Pretend to bathe and wash clothes.

Creative Time:

Colour rain and tap pictures.

Draw a plant being watered.

Language Development:

Teacher: “Water comes from rain and tap. We use water every day.”
Pupils repeat: “rain, tap, drink, wash.”

Assessment (Observation-Based):

✔ Can the child name one source of water?
✔ Can the child state one use of water?
✔ Can the child observe float and sink activity?
✔ Does the child understand not to waste water?