Lesson Notes By Weeks and Term v3 - Nursery 2

Dangerous Liquids

Subject: Basic Science and Technology

Class: Nursery 2

Term: 1st Term

Date:

Week 2

Theme of the Week: Safety Education
Topic of the Day: Dangerous Liquids
Age Group: 4–5 years
Period:
Duration: 1–2 hours (with breaks)

Learning Objectives:

By the end of the lesson, learners should be able to:

  1. Explain that some liquids can harm us.
  2. Identify examples of dangerous liquids.
  3. State safety rules about liquids.
  4. Understand that only adults handle dangerous liquids.

 

Circle Time (5–10 minutes):

Ask: “Can all liquids be drunk?”
Show pictures of hot water, kerosene, petrol, bleach, detergent.
Discuss warning signs on containers.

 

Main Activity (Hands-On):

Explain simply: Some liquids can burn, poison, or make us sick.
Role-play: If you see a bottle with a warning sign, what do you do?
Practice safety chant: “Don’t touch. Don’t drink. Tell an adult.”

 

Materials Needed:

Pictures of dangerous liquids
Empty clean containers (for demonstration only)
Safety sign flashcards

 

Movement Break:

Pretend to step back and call an adult.

 

Creative Time:

Draw a warning sign (teacher-guided).

 

Language Development:

Words: “Liquid,” “Hot,” “Poison,” “Danger,” “Safe”
Repeat: “Only adults use dangerous liquids.”

 

Assessment (Observation-Based):

✔ Can the child name one dangerous liquid?
✔ Can the child state one safety rule?
✔ Does the child understand not to drink unknown liquids?