Summary

• Description:

  The MS Word document comprises Grade 2 Environmental Activities Term 3 Schemes of Work - Distinction. The PDF version is also available upon your request.

  The scheme of work primarily uses the Distinction Environmental Activities Grade 2 Pupil's Book and Teacher's Guide as its main learning resources. This downloadable Scheme of Work provides structured weekly lesson plans designed to foster environmental conservation, plant care, and animal welfare awareness in Grade 2 learners.

  The scheme is organized into the following strands and substrands:

  • Natural Environment (Water)
    • Using Water at Home and School for Future Use
    • Safe Water Storage and Conservation
  • Plants
    • Caring for Plants (Watering, Manuring, and Mulching)
    • Healthy Plants and Plant Protection Messages
    • Songs and Poems on Plant Protection
  • Animals
    • Food Items Obtained from Animals
    • Care and Fair Treatment of Animals (Feeding, Cleaning, Medical Care, and Shelter)
    • Keeping Animal Shelters Clean and Safety Measures When Handling Animals

  The topics covered throughout the term include:

  • Water Conservation and Safe Storage: Identifying ways to conserve water at home and school, practicing safe water storage using bottles and containers (500 ml to 5 litres), watching video clips and photographs on safe storage practices, and conducting neighbourhood visits to explore water storage methods.
  • Care and Protection of Plants: Exploring practical methods of caring for plants using locally available materials, carrying out watering, manuring, and mulching activities in the school compound, identifying healthy plants, creating handwritten and digital plant protection posters, and reciting poems and singing songs on environmental conservation.
  • Foods from Animals: Identifying, listing, matching, and grouping various food items obtained from domestic and farm animals.
  • Animal Care and Fair Treatment: Examining the importance of fair treatment for animals, exploring daily care routines including feeding, cleaning, providing medical attention, and ensuring appropriate shelter.
  • Animal Shelter Hygiene and Safety: Maintaining clean and secure animal shelters, disposing of waste properly, and observing essential safety and personal hygiene practices such as handwashing with soap and water after handling animals.

  Learning experiences incorporate hands-on watering and mulching activities, poster creation, video observation, and local visits, with learner progress evaluated through oral questions, written questions, and teacher observation.

• File Size:

  31.77 KB
• Category:

  Schemes of Work
• Level:

  Grade 2
• Subject:

  Environmental Activities
• Posted By:

  Caleb_Peter

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