KG2 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
K2.6.1.1 - Demonstrate understanding of why some things are referred to as living and non- living things. .
Indicator
K2.6.1.1.2 - Participate actively in the shared reading of the big book which relates to the theme, and share more lessons learnt on the theme of the week.
Suggested placement
Term 3, Week 1 (Week 25 of the year)

Term is the curriculum's own; the week within it is our suggestion, laid out in curriculum order. Follow your school's scheme of learning.

Curriculum reference
Kindergarten Curriculum (KG1 and KG2), 2019, p. 159

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

Exemplars (from the NaCCA curriculum)

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Teacher follows the steps of the KWL strategy instruction during the shared reading session of the informational text which relates to the theme to the learners (See lesson K2.1.2.1.2, also appendix 1)
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Check on the K and W before you read the text and the L after reading.
K- Have learners share their previous knowledge about living and non-living thigs. W-have them ask question about what they want to know about the theme. Teacher reads and pauses often for the learners to identify answers to their questions. L- learners share the lessons learnt about the theme. E.g. examples of living things are plants, animals, human beings, etc, and non-living things- bags, spoon, table etc.