Lesson Notes By Weeks and Term v3 - Nursery 2

Subject: Basic Science and Technology

Class: Nursery 2

Term: 3^rd Term

Date:
Week 3
Theme of the Week: Our Environment
Topic of the Day: Air
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. Say that air is all around us.
2. State that air is invisible.
3. Mention one use of air.
4. Demonstrate that air takes up space.

Circle Time (5–10 minutes):

Ask: “Can you see air?”
Let children wave hands to feel air.

Main Activity (Hands-On):

Blow up balloons.
Blow on hands to feel air.
Put an “empty” bottle in water to show bubbles.
Talk about breathing and fresh air.

Materials Needed:

Balloons, empty bottle, basin of water, fan.

Movement Break:

Pretend to be wind blowing.

Creative Time:

Draw a balloon filled with air.

Language Development:

Words: “Air,” “Wind,” “Blow,” “Invisible,” “Breathe”
Children repeat: “Air is all around us.”

Assessment (Observation-Based):

✔ Can the child say what air is?
✔ Can the child show how we feel air?
✔ Can the child mention one use of air?