KG1 Integrated Learning · Term 3, Week 1

Living and Non-living Things

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Curriculum details

Strand
All Around Us (Strand 6)
Sub-strand
Living and Non-living Things (6.1)
Content standard
K1.6.1.1 - Demonstrate understanding of living and non-living things.
Indicator
K1.6.1.1.5 - Identify and describe objects by colour names and size
Suggested placement
Term 3, Week 1 (Week 25 of the year)

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Curriculum reference
Kindergarten Curriculum (KG1 and KG2), 2019, p. 68

Transcribed from the official NaCCA publication. Check this page against the source.

Exemplars (from the NaCCA curriculum)

Using conversational posters about living and non-living things, let learners describe the colours, size and other features.
Guide learners to use the colour names (red, yellow, green, white, black, etc.) to describe given items/objects on the poster e.g. trees, walls of buildings, dresses, etc.
Guide learners to use the size (big, small, long, short, etc.) to describe given items/objects on the poster e.g. people, buildings, trees, etc
Assist learners to create simple patterns using colour or size.
Extend this activity to include sounds and movement patterns