Lesson Plan
GRADE: 2
SUBJECT: Science
STRAND (TOPIC): The Weather – What is Weather
DATE: 12th – 30th September 2022
Objective: At the end of the lesson students should be able to:
Observe and identify weather factors that describe the weather.
Specific Curriculum Outcomes:
Knowledge: Skills: Values:
Define the With the aid if Show appreciation for
term weather diagram, be different types of weather
Describe the able to that may occur as life is fully
weather identify the dependent on it.
changes that different
occur daily types of
List the weather
different types
of weather
Describe
appropriate
clothing for
different
weather
Needs of the Diverse Learners
Audio presentation and dramatization to be provided for the different
learners in the class.
Observation/Conversation/Products that will be used to assess the
learning (formative assessment)
Observation: In class formative assessment (exit slips, drama, class
work)
Conversation: Discussions or engaging students during practise time
Products: Seated exercise, Homework or in class summative assessment
COMPONENTS OF THE LESSON:
Introduction, Prompter/Hook (3 - 5 minutes)
Activate students’ prior knowledge with the following question, what does
the sky look like today? Did it look the same yesterday? Have students
read the poem entitled “The Weather”
The Weather
When the weather is wet
We should not fret.
When the weather is cold
We should not scold.
When the weather is warm
We must no storm.
But be thankful together
Whatever the weather.
Time to teach: (10 - 14 minutes)
Elicit from students what do they understand from the poem
How are the day in the poem different
Have students work in pairs to discuss the answers
Present students with images of pictures depicting how person are
dressed based on the weather.
Engage students in discussion as to what is likely to happen on
these days
Example: Windy day, leaves or garbage is being blown all over.
Time to practise: (15 – 30 minutes)
Have individual students place the correct weather name to the weather
condition
Time to Reflect and Share (3-5 minutes)
Have students share what they have learnt.
How the lesson includes the students’ contexts
After this lesson, they should become more aware of the weather
conditions and with continuous observation they can forecast or predict
what the weather will be on any given day.
How the lesson integrates with other subjects
Language – read, write, listen
Social Studies – Landform
Resources +Technology
Weather images
Weather Cards
Copy of poem on a chart
Final reflection on the lesson (Reflective practice)