Teeth Brushing – Basic 1 Basic Technology Lesson Note (Third Term)

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Subject: Basic Technology
Class: Basic 1
Term: Third Term
Topic: Teeth Brushing
Order: Topic 4 of 22 this term
Reading time: 2 min

Learning Objectives:

By the end of the lesson, pupils should be able to:

Know the correct way to brush teeth
Say why teeth brushing is important

Introduction:

Good morning boys and girls! Do you brush your teeth every day? Today we will learn the best way to keep our teeth clean and healthy.

Lesson Content:

Why We Brush Our Teeth:

To remove food pieces stuck in our teeth
To kill bad germs in our mouth
To keep our teeth white and strong
To have fresh breath
To prevent tooth pain and decay

When to Brush Our Teeth:

Morning: After waking up, before breakfast
Night: Before going to bed
After meals: If possible, rinse mouth after eating sweet things

What We Need for Brushing:

Soft toothbrush (child-size)

Toothpaste (small amount)

Clean water
Cup for rinsing

Clean towel

Correct Way to Brush Teeth:

Step 1: Prepare

Wet your toothbrush with clean water
Put a small amount of toothpaste (size of a pea)

Step 2: Brush the Outside

Hold brush at an angle
Move brush up and down gently
Clean all outside teeth surfaces

Step 3: Brush the Inside

Turn brush to clean inside of teeth
Move brush up and down
Clean behind all teeth

Step 4: Brush the Top

Clean the flat surfaces where you chew
Move brush back and forth gently
Clean all back teeth

Step 5: Clean Your Tongue

Gently brush your tongue
This removes germs and makes breath fresh

Step 6: Rinse and Finish

Spit out toothpaste foam
Rinse mouth with clean water
Rinse toothbrush and put it away

Important Rules:

Brush for 2 minutes (count to 120)
Do not swallow toothpaste
Use gentle movements, not hard scrubbing
Replace toothbrush every 3 months
Tell parents if teeth hurt

Class Activity:

Children practice brushing movements with their finger on their teeth. Teacher demonstrates proper technique.

Evaluation Questions:

How many times should we brush our teeth each day?
What do we need to brush our teeth?
How long should we brush our teeth?
Why do we brush our teeth?
What should we do after brushing?

Assignment:

Practice proper teeth brushing at home tonight. Ask your parents to watch and help you brush correctly.

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Teeth Brushing – Basic 1 Basic Technology Lesson Note (Third Term)

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Learning Objectives:

Introduction:

Lesson Content:

Why We Brush Our Teeth:

When to Brush Our Teeth:

What We Need for Brushing:

Correct Way to Brush Teeth:

Step 1: Prepare

Step 2: Brush the Outside

Step 3: Brush the Inside

Step 4: Brush the Top

Step 5: Clean Your Tongue

Step 6: Rinse and Finish

Important Rules:

Class Activity:

Evaluation Questions:

Assignment:

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Learning Objectives:

Introduction:

Lesson Content:

Why We Brush Our Teeth:

When to Brush Our Teeth:

What We Need for Brushing:

Correct Way to Brush Teeth:

Step 1: Prepare

Step 2: Brush the Outside

Step 3: Brush the Inside

Step 4: Brush the Top

Step 5: Clean Your Tongue

Step 6: Rinse and Finish

Important Rules:

Class Activity:

Evaluation Questions:

Assignment:

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