Nursery 2
Nursery 2
ENGLISH LANGUAGE
Week 1 & 2
Objectives: At the end of the lesson, pupils should be able to match letters , fill in the missing letters and
copy down correctly during dictation.
Lesson: 8 Lessons
Materials: Charts on the alphabet, movable letters and flash cards on alphabet.
Activities: The teacher should take pupils through the usual activities of teaching letters in nursery one .
Week 3
Lesson : 4 Lessons
Objectives: At the end of the lesson, pupils should be able to read, fill in , match and copy down during
dictations.
Activities: Take them through activities that will make them proficient in this topic viz: dictation,
matching and fill in.
Week 4 & 5
Objectives: At the end of the lesson, pupils should be able to build and read thre letter word phonetic
words using large movable alphabets and pink picture cards .
Lesson: 8 Lessons
Activities: The teacher should extend activities of building words to the whiteboard.
Week 6
Objectives: At the end of the lesson, pupils should be able to match words with words , and match
words with objects , fill in the missing letters .
Lesson: 8 Lessons
Activities : The teacher takes the pupils through activities such as matching words with words .
Matching words with objects and filling missing letters.
1. bat pat
rod cot
pat bat
2. c------t ( u,d)
c------p( a, t)
b------d (e, c)
Week 7
Objectives: At the end of the lesson, pupils should be able to read three lettered words and articulate
phonetic expressions fluently.
Lesson: 4 Lessons
Activities: The teacher should form a simple comprehension and take pupils through reading of the
comprehension passage – avoid words that are too long for easy pronunciation, Queen Primer 1 is very
relevant here.
Objectives: At the end of the lesson, pupils should be able to pronounce two lettered non-phonetic
words and words that has phonograms .
Lesson: 4 Lessons
Activities: The teacher should explain the two and three lettered non-phonetic words like he, we me,
see, bee, my, by, to go, so, no, is ,it etc. He should also teach phonograms such as who, what the, that,
which etc.
Week 9
Topic : Provide a word list ,read through, dictate, fill and match words with words .
Objectives:At the end of the lesson, pupils should be able to copy down during dictation , pronounce
each word on the word list, fill in the missing letter and read simple comprehension passage.
Lesson: 4 Lessons
Activities: The teacher takes the pupils through the word list and be sure that every is adequately
carried along .
Week 10
Objectives: At the end of the lesson , pupils should be able to read and answer simple questions from
the passage .
Lesson: 4 Lessons
Activities: The teacher should take the pupils through a lot of reading exercises , and allow the
sentences to grow into complexity e.g The fat man is with an egg. That is the red hen on a big mat.
Week 1
Topic: Review of two and three lettered words .read and write capital letters
Objectives :At the end of the lesson, pupils should be able to pronounce , write two and three lettered
words , andwrite the letters of the alphabet in capital.
Lesson: 4 Lessons
Materials: Materials used in the previous introduction of two and three lettered words
Activities: Teacher should take the pupils through spelling process for two and three lettered words
using large movable alphabets .
Evaluation : Ask relevant questions eg. Write 5 examples each for two and three lettered words
Week 2
Objectives: At the end of the lesson, pupils should be able to pronounce words that have “th”
phonogram such as that, these etc.
Lesson: 4 Lessons
Activities: The teacher further treats phonograms “th” and gives more examples
Week 3& 4
Topic: Introduce longer phonetic words with large movable alphabet blue picture cards
Objectives: At the end of the lesson, pupils should be able to pronounce longer phonetic words like
basket, crump.
Lesson : 8 Lessons
Activities: The teacher should produce a word list, dictate the word, fill in missing letters , match words
with words and letters and also build new longer phonetic words
Week 5 & 6
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Topic: Introduce phonograms “oo”
Objectives: At the end of the lesson, pupils should be able to pronounce word that has the phonogram
“oo” eg. Hook.
Lesson: 8 Lessons
Activities: The teacher should build words that have the phonogram “oo” and guide the pupils to
pronounce the words . Pupils should also be taken through dictation and oral off hand spelling of some
of these words-hook, book, food, zoo, cool, fool, brook, tool, wool etc.
Evaluation: The teacher should consider the activities carried out closely during the evaluation. NB : The
teacher should prepare a simple comprehension passage that will help the child to commit these words
to his or her memory….the old fool sat by the cool pool in the hot noon. He dip his foot into the cool
pool . He looks into the book of zoo with him.
Week 7 & 8
NB: Right from now, comprehension passages from the Queen Primer and other supplementary
readings textbooks selected by the school should be used with questions and answers coming from
them.
Lesson: 8 Lessons
Objectives: At the end of the lesson, pupils should be able to able to read better and with fluency
Activities: The teacher reads the comprehension psssage severally while the pupils listen. The pupils are
also directed to read in turns while the teacher listens and f urther corrects their errors.
Evaluation: Evaluation is done with the questions emanating from the comprehension passage.
Week 9 & 10
NB: Build words such as weed, seed, see , meek, need, bleed. Dictate, fill in, match etc. Form
into comprehension passage as in week 5 & 6 . And questions orally and in written form.
Though, the children learn some of the letters of the alphabet in their immediate environment, the
teacher should make it a point of duty to teach the alphabet and explain according to the pupils level
of understanding ,the difference between sounds of English words and letters of the alphabet.
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Week 11 Revision, examination and closing
TERM THREE
Week 1 & 2
Phonics: sh,ch
Composition: My family
Objectives: At the end of the lesson, pupils should be able to : 1. Define and identify nouns in sentences
2. Pronounce words that have sh and ch in them . 3. Say some expressions about their families- oral
composition . 4. Read and answer questions from their class composition passages.
Lesson: 8 Lessons
Activities: The techer should treat all the above topics adequately one after the other.
Week 3 & 4
Topics: Grammar: Introduce punctuation marks – capital letters and full stop
Composition : My pencil
Comprehension
Objectives: At the end of the lesson, pupils should be able to 1, identify and use punctuation marks 2.
Pronounce words with gh and oy. 3. Write a simple composition on My pencil. [Link] a
comprehension passage and answer the questions from it.
Lesson: 8 Lessons
Week 5 & 6
Composition – My class
Comprehension
Objectives: At the end of the lesson, pupils should be able to 1. Define a verb and identify it in a
sentence 2. Pronounce words with- sion and - tion 3. Write a simple composition about his class 5.
Answer questios on a simple comprehension passage
Lesson: 8 Lessons
Evaluation: as above
Week 7 & 8
Phonics – ow, ew
Composition- Myself
Comprehension
Objectives: At the end of the lesson, pupils should be able to 1. Define a preposition and a pronoun
2. Identify them in a sentence 3. Pronounce words with ow and ew e.g bow, cow, few,
sew, blew etc.
3. Write a simple composition about himself/ herself 4. Answer questions from a simple
comprehension passage.
Lesson: 8 Lessons
Materials: as above
Activities: as above
Evaluation: as above
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9 & 10
Phonics- oi and ay
Composition- My dog
Comprehension
Objectives: At the end of the lesson, pupils should be able to 1. Define an adjective.
Lesso: 8 Lessons
Activities: as above
Evaluation: as above
1. Brighter grammar
TERM ONE
Week 1& 2
Lesson: 2 Lessons
Week 3 & 4
Lesson: 2 Lessons
Week 5 & 6
Lesson: 2 Lessons
Week 7 & 8
Topic: cutting out of picture round an outline created by template of animal shapes , objects etc.
Week 9 & 10
Lesson: 2 Lessons
NB: The teacher should ensure that all of these works are concluded and the records must be properly
kept . The teacher is permitted to add more periods if the need arises.
TERM TWO
Week: 1& 2
Lesson: 2Lessons
Week 3 & 4
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Topic: Make bird album
Lesson: 2 Lessons
Week 5 & 6
Lesson: 2 Lessons
Week 7 & 8
Lesson: 2 Lessons
Week 9 & 10
Lesson: 2 Lessons
TERM THREE
Week 1& 2
Lesson: 2 Lessons
Week 3 & 4
Lesson: 2 Lessons
Week 5 & 6
Lesson : 2 Lessons
Week 7 & 8
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Topic: Cut patterns with template of animals from a dough or plasticine
Lesson: 2 Lessons
Week 9 & 10
Lesson: 2 Lessons
ADDITIONAL MATERIALS
WRITING
1. The teachers must write legibly by using the simplest form/style of writing i. the best way to write
letter a, b, c, d ….
3. The teach explain forms/styles of writing letters on lower and upper case e.g lower case letters are
g, j, p, q and y. The upper case letters are d, f, h, l, k and t. Others are middle case letters such as a, c, e, I,
m, n, o, r, s, u, v ,w, x, and z. Explain how to write these letters properly on the notebook lines.
MATHEMATICS PAGE 12
TERM ONE
Week 1& 2
Objectives: At the end of the lesson, pupils should be able to read, write and identify numbers 1-50.
Lesson: 8Lessons
Week 3&4
Topic: Introduce odd and even numbers , simple writing in words and figures
Objectives: At the end of the lesson, pupils should be able to identify the odd and even numbers
between 1 and 50 and write 1-10 in words.
Activities: the teacher explains skip counting in addition to other numeration activities .
Week 5 & 6
Objectives: At the end of the lesson, pupils should be able to find missing addends and add on the
number lines.
Lesson: 8 Lessons
Activities: The teacher explains how the number line works to pupils using a chart and also find missing
addends practically. 3+ = 9
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Week 7 & 8
More work on subtraction- finding missing minuends and subtraction on the number line .
Objectives: At the end of the lesson, pupils should be able to read and write from 1-80 . Find the
missing minuends and carry out subtraction of the number line.
Lesson: 8 Lessons
Activities: The teacher explains the working of the numberline in subtraction and further explains how to
find missing minuends using concrete objects e.g beads 8 - 4 = 4
Evaluation: The teacher should ensure that all areas are covered while evaluating.
Week 9 & 10
Objectives: At the end of the lesson, pupils should be able to solve a mixed sum using the number line
Lesson: 8 Lessons
Activities: The teacher should teach the use of number line in solving mixed sum e.g
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NB: The concept of tens and unit should also be taught e.g 40 = 4tens o units or
T U
4 0
1 2
NOTE: The fact that there could be zero units should be explained to the pupils as in
the case of 40 which is 4tens 0 unit.
TERM TWO
Week 1 & 2
Objectives: At the end of the lesson, pupil should be able to count the numbers from 1 - 100, identify
all the odd and even numbers between 1 and 100 and write in words from 1 - 15.
Lesson: 8 Lesson
Activities: The teacher should take the pupils through all the usual activities to enhance pupils
improvement in numeration.
NB: Try to encourage the pupils on long numeration i.e writing numbers 1, 2, 3 … at home
and in the class because it can be boring, especially, when they do this for weeks.
Week 3 % 4
Topic: Addition and subtraction involving tens and units ( T U ) without carrying.
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Objectives: At the end of the lesson, pupils should be able to solve simple question on addition and
subtraction of numbers without carrying.
Lesson: 8 Lessons
Activities :The teacher explains to the pupils how to solve simple additions and subtractions e.g
Addition T U T U
2 3 3 1
+4 1 +4 5
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Subtraction T U T U
5 8 9 4
-6 2 - 4 2
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Week 5& 6
Objectives: At the end of the lesson, pupils should be able to read and write multiplication as repeated
addiction of a number in a given number of places e.g 2 X 1 = 2
2X2 = 2+2 =4
2X3=2+2+2=6
Evaluation: Ask the pupils to recite this in the class every morning.
Week 7 & 8
Lesson: 8 Lessons
Activities: The teacher should teach division as sharing into a given number of places e.g
Week 9 & 10
Objectives: At the end of the lesson, pupils should be able to do simple shopping and collect accurate
change ; tell the time on the hour.
Lesson: 8 Lessons
Materials: Analogue and digital wall-clock, denomination of naira from 200naira downwards, class
shopping corner
Activities : The teacher sets up the class shopping corner for this topic , makes available the needed
currency to carry out simple transactions in the class shopping corner. The pupils do the buying
practically. It is important to make coins available too. The analogue and digital wall- clock should be
taught side by side only on the hour i.e 6 O`lock, 4 O`Clock, 9 O`Clock etc.
TERM THREE
Week 1 & 2
Objectives: At the end of the lesson, pupils should be able to write 1 – 150; identify odd and even
numbers;write some numbers in figures
Week 3 PAGE 17
Objectives: At the end of the lesson, pupils should be able to state that equality the equality sign is a
regular part of mathematical expression e.g 3 + 3 = 6,2 X 5 = 10 etc. And that it indicates the
final answer in mathematical calculations.
Lesson: 4 Lessons
Week 4
Objectives: At the end of the lesson , pupils should be able to carry out addition of numbers with
renaming .
Lesson: 4 Lessons
Activities: The teacher explains how to to do addition with renaming by adding numbers gradually
under tens and units e.g T U
3 4 oooo Note : 4 + 8 = 12
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The techer should also explain that if a number is more than 9, it is should be
written under tens while the numbers belownine should be written under units.
Week 5
Objectives: At the end of the lesson, pupils should be able to do do subtraction of numbers with
renaming.
Lesson: 4 Lessons
3 1
-1 9
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1 2
Week 6 & 7
Objectives: At the end of the lesson, pupils should be able to state the names of fractional parts.
Lesson: 8 Lessons
Activities: The teacher explains the following to the pupils ( 1 ) How many are these? ( 2 ) A whole has
been divided ½( 3) A part has been shaded ½ . The teacher mentions the fractional parts etc.
Week 10
Objectives: At the end of the lesson , pupils should be able to give the approximate distance betwe two
points or from an end to the other.
Lesson: 4 Lessons
Activities: The teacher takes the pupils through measuring of their exercise books , tables, white board
etc. using a ruler, hand span , feet and tape.
TERM ONE
Week 1 & 2
Objectives: At the end of the lesson, pupils should be able to identify and mention some animals and
their homes e.g. birds nest.
Lesson: 8 Lessons
Materials: Wipe clean books and charts on animals and their homes
Activities: The teacher explains using charts to show where different animals live e.g. beehive, hornet,
pouch sty, kennel etc.
Week 3 & 4
Objectives: At the end of the lesson, pupils should be able to state at least 5 classes of animals .
Lesson: 2 Lessons
Activities: The teacher explains and categorise some animals e.g. fishes-pisces, birds-aves, frogs-
amphibian, snakes-reptiles, man ,cow etc-mammals
Week 5 & 6
Objectives: At the end of the lesson, pupils should be able to state types of roots and their functions.
Lesson: 2 Lessons
Week 7 & 8
Lesson: 2 Lessons
Activities: Using charts and other aids, the teacher explains and mention some lakes, hills, valleys, island
etc.
Week 9 & 10
Objectives: At the end of the lesson, pupils should be able to state energy giving foods and body building
foods
Lesson 2 Lessons
Materials : Charts
Activities: The teacher explains and lists energy giving ,body building and protective foods with relevant
examples.
TERM TWO
Week 1 & 2
Objectives: At the end of the lesson, pupils should be able to understand the structure of African map
and identify the location of his country in it.
Lesson : 2 Lessons
Activities: The teacher explains the continent Africa using atlas and globe to show parts of Africa and the
location Nigeria in particular.
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Evaluation: Mention some countries in Africa . What part of Africa is your country?
Week 3 & 4
Objectives: At the end of the lesson, pupils should be able to mention major regions in Africa
Lesson: 2 Lessons
Materials: as in wk 1 & 2
Activities: The teacher explains the fact that the continent of Africa is divided into regions such as west,
east, south and central Africa.
Week 5 & 6
Obectives: At the end of the lesson, pupils should be able to mention some flowers found around the
homes and schools and their usefulness to man and plants.
Lesson: 2 Lessons
Activities: The teacher lists the name s of some flowers such as hibiscus, rose, morning glory etc and
whre they can be found and how to grow them. General care.
Week 7 & 8
Objectives At the end of the lesson, pupils should be able to say the importance of flowers in our
environment.
Lesson: 2 Lessons
Materials: flower vase with synthetic flowers, school flower beds, and flower pots
Activities: The explains flowers as beutifying plants in our surrounding. The teacher take the pupils
around the class and the school planting or weeding the flower with thorough explanations.
Objectives: At the end of the lesson,pupils should be able to mention things that constitute dangers in
and around the home.
Lesson: 2 Lessons
Materials: electric sockets, knives, cutlasses, bottles with unknown content, boken bottles or particles.
Activities: The teacher explains the dangers posed by the listed items above if tampered with by small
children of their age
TERM THREE
Week 1& 2
Objectives: At the end of the lesson, pupils should be able to understand that magnet could stick to iron
though not all the iron. It does not stick to wood,plastic etc. classification of objects.A GAME- Finding
the treasure could create fun in this lesson.
Week 3 & 4
Lesson: 2 Lessons
Week 5 & 6
Lesson: 2 Lessons
Week 7 & 8
Week 9 & 10
Objectives: For the above weeks , the lessons are meant to bring in a bit of common history . The pupils
should be made to understand the achievements and discoveries of these great people of memorable
history in the lives of all men , both the past and the living generations.
SENSORIAL EDUCATION
TERM ONE
Week 1 & 2
Lesson: 2 Lessons
Week 3 & 4
Lesson: 2 Lessons
Week 5 & 6
Lesson: 2 Lessons
Week 7 & 8
Lesson: 2 Lessons
Week 9 & 10
Lesson: 2 Lessons
TERM TWO
Week 1 & 2 PAGE 24
Lesson: 2 Lessons
Week 3 & 4
Topic: Present all the content of the baric tablet blindfold and sort into pile according to weight of each
tablet.
Lesson: 2 Lessons
Week 5 & 6
Lesson: 2 Lessons
Week 7 & 8
Topic: Make a colour wheel with colour box 3 to show that a particular colour can come in various
intensity.
Lesson: 2 Lessons
Week 9 & 10
Topic : Combine all the 6 pairs of the smelling jars , identify them in the environment by their smells
Lesson: 2 Lessons
TERM THREE
Week 1 & 2
Lesson: 2 Lessons
Week 3 & 4
Lesson: 2 Lessons
Week 5 & 6
Topic: geometric carbinet – drawer 1 PAGE 25
Lesson: 2Lessons
Week 7 & 8
Lesson: 2 Lessons
Week 9 & 10
Lesson: 2Lessons