Lesson Notes By Weeks and Term v3 - Nursery 2

Subject: Health Habits

Class: Nursery 2

Term: 2^nd Term

Date:

Week 5
Theme of the Week: Personal Hygiene & Grooming
Topic of the Day: Mid-Term Assessment / Test
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. Demonstrate care of mouth and teeth.
2. Show knowledge of eye care.
3. Demonstrate complete personal hygiene routine.
4. Identify good vs poor hygiene practices.

Circle Time (5–10 minutes):

Ask children to describe what they know about mouth, eyes, and personal hygiene.

Main Activity (Hands-On):

Observe practical demonstrations: tooth brushing, handwashing, hair combing.

Ask children oral questions about hygiene routines and importance.

Assess understanding of healthy vs unhealthy hygiene practices.

Materials Needed:

Toothbrushes, mirrors, towels, soap, combs, clean clothes, handwashing station, hygiene observation checklist, posters.

Movement Break:

Pretend washing hands and brushing teeth.

Creative Time:

Draw self practicing hygiene habits correctly.

Language Development:

Words: “Hygiene,” “Teeth,” “Eyes,” “Clean,” “Wash,” “Routine”
Children repeat words during oral questioning and practical demonstrations.

Assessment (Observation-Based):

✔ Can the child demonstrate tooth brushing correctly?
✔ Can the child show handwashing and hair care?
✔ Can the child explain eye care and hygiene importance?
✔ Can the child identify good vs poor hygiene practices?