Lesson Plan On Keeping Our Environment Clean – Cleaning Activities (Basic 2)

• Class: Primary 2
• Term: 2nd Term
• Week: 3
• Age: 6 years
• Period:
• Duration: 40 minutes
• Date:
• Subject: National Values Education
• Curriculum Theme: Social Studies
• Topic: Keeping Our Environment Clean
• Content: Cleaning Activities
  

Specific Objectives:
By the end of the lesson, pupils should be able to:

1. Identify tools needed for carrying out different cleaning activities.

Reference Materials:

• 9 – Years Basic Education Curriculum
• Abuja Educational Resource Centre Scheme of work
• NAPPS National Unified Scheme of Work
• Course Book
• Online Information
• Textbooks (List your relevant textbook here)

Instructional Materials:

• Broom
• Dustpan
• Mop
• Bucket
• Duster
• Trash bags
• Gloves
• Cleaning cloth

Rationale for the Lesson:

Understanding the tools for cleaning activities is crucial for developing a sense of responsibility and cleanliness in our environment.

Prerequisite/Previous Knowledge:

Students should have basic knowledge of their surroundings and everyday objects.

INSTRUCTIONAL PROCEDURES:

Content Development: Cleaning Activities

Note to Pupils:

Cleaning Activities

1. Sweeping the Floor:
   • Tools:
     • Broom
     • Dustpan
2. Mopping the Floor:
   • Tools:
     • Mop
     • Bucket
3. Dusting Surfaces:
   • Tools:
     • Duster
     • Cleaning cloth
4. Cleaning Tables and Desks:
   • Tools:
     • Cleaning cloth
     • Mild cleaning solution
5. Collecting and Disposing of Trash:
   • Tools:
     • Trash bags
     • Gloves

Evaluation:

1. Name three tools used for cleaning.
2. When do we use a dustpan?
3. Why is it important to keep our environment clean?

Note to Teachers:

Customize the lesson content, teaching methods, and pupil activities to suit your teaching style, curriculum, and available resources.