Lesson Notes By Weeks and Term v3 - Pre-Nursery

Subject: Health Habits

Class: Pre-Nursery

Term: 1^st Term

Date:
Week: 7
Theme of the Week: Myself
Topic of the Day: Care of the Mouth and Teeth I – Introduction
Age Group: 2–3 years
Period:
Duration: 1–2 hours (with breaks)

Learning Objectives:

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

1. Identify the mouth and teeth.
2. Respond to simple questions about teeth.
3. Imitate chewing and smiling actions.
4. Participate in teeth songs and activities.

Circle Time (5–10 minutes):

Welcome song

Teacher points to mouth and says, “This is my mouth.”

Pupils point to their mouth.

Sing: “Brush, brush, brush your teeth.”

Main Activity (Hands-On):

Teacher uses charts and a large teeth model to introduce teeth and mouth.

Pupils look at their teeth in mirrors.

Teacher shows pictures of healthy and unhealthy teeth.

Pupils identify healthy teeth in pictures.

Teacher explains in simple terms that teeth help us eat food.

Pupils mime chewing food.

Materials Needed:

Large teeth model

Mirrors

Charts

Pictures

Posters

Video clips

Movement Break

Smile wide.

Pretend to chew food.

Open and close mouth gently.

Creative Time:

Colour a picture of a smiling child.

Paste white paper pieces to represent teeth.

Language Development:

“This is my mouth.”

“Teeth.”

“Teeth help me eat.”

Identify mouth and teeth when named.

Assessment (Observation-Based):

✔ Can the child point to their mouth?
✔ Can the child identify teeth in a picture?
✔ Can the child mime chewing?
✔ Does the child participate in songs?