Theme : "In the garden"Lesson Map : Class I
MATHEMATICSSkills:Develop concept of numbervalues, Reasoning, Ability to add
Number values upto 50 what comes after what comes before what comes in between fill in the missing number
Story sums addition with words related to the theme
Usage of symbols like (>,<,=)
Matching: Simple addition on one column and its sum on the other - the children would match it after doing the addition.
ENGLISHSkills:Develop ability to comprehendVocabulary,WritingAwareness(ability to differentiate)
Introduction with jigsaw puzzle
Poem Out in the garden Butterflies, I am a little squirrel
ComprehensionNew words related to the theme like tree, flower, frog etcMake sentences with words like tree, flower, frog etc
Picture composition Children will write a few sentences on a given picture
Circle the words related to the theme Children will identify and circle words related to the theme from a list
Environment Sciences and Life skillsSkills: Develop observation, Comparing, recording, sensory awareness, experiential learning
Nature walk: Children will go for a walk in the garden, collect things, write two sentences on each and draw each item
Children will compare a walk on a rainy day with one on a normal dry day
Things that can be seen on rainy day like moss, earthworm, snails, frogs, toad-stools etc - Follow-up with worksheet
Things that should be used on a rainy day like umbrella, rain-coat: write and draw
Sounds - different types of sounds heard in the garden - falling of rain-drops on the leaves - croaking of frog - chirping of birds
Touch - 'feely-bag' - different things collected from the garden will be put in a bag. Children will put their hands inside, feel the thing and name it
Rules in the garden - oral discussion, follow-up with role-play
Making lemon-juice: Children will pluck one lemon from the garden(under supervision)
Art and craftSkills: To develop hand-and-eyeco-ordination and fine motor skills
Snail with onion
Butterfly with wrapper
Flowers with thumb-printing
Physical TrainingSkills: To develop agility and flexibility
Frog-jumping
Tree-swaying
Bird flapping wings