, ANNEXURE A: WEEKLY PLANNER
THEME: Water GRADE: R
Day Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
Morning Circle Introductio Water Water Safety The Importance Fun Water
n to Water Around the (Discuss the of Water Facts (Share
(Discuss World importance Conservation interesting
the (Discuss of safety (Discuss how to facts about
importance how water around save water at water, such
of water, is used in water, home and as how
where it different including school). much of the
comes cultures swimming Earth’s
from, and and and playing surface is
why it's countries). near water). covered by
essential it).
for life).
GRM2601: Grade R Counting Measuring Sorting Develop spatial Water
Mathematics Teaching Water Water Water awareness and Sorting by
Drops (Use (Introduce Containers understanding of Temperature
water measureme (Sort various positional/directio (Discuss the
droplets to nt concepts water nal language. concept of
practice by using containers by hot and cold
counting, different size, shape, water and
addition, containers and volume). sort them by
and to measure temperature)
subtraction water .
). amounts).
MFP2601: Introduce Managing Safe Water Managing Water Managing
Management in Grade the rheme Water Play (Teach in Classrooms Water
R of Water Resources children how (Teach children Resources
through in the to play safely to close taps for Fun
vocabulary Classroom with water, properly and not (Ensure
developme (Teach the making sure waste water). children
nt. importance no one gets understand
of using hurt). the
water importance
wisely and of using
avoid water during
waste). fun
activities).
GRT2601: Grade R Water The Water Water and Water Explore how
Life Skills: Science and States Cycle Plants Purification water and
Technology (Discuss (Introduce (Discuss how (Discuss how soil interact
the the concept plants need dirty water is in the school
different of water to cleaned and why garden
states of evaporation grow, and it is important).
water: , demonstrate
liquid, condensati this with
solid, and on, and simple plant
gas. precipitatio care).
Conduct a n with a
, simple simple
experiment visual
with ice model).
and water).
AEG2601: Assessment Observing Assessing Develop Assessing Final
in Grade R and Knowledge listening Awareness of Assessment
Assessing of the comprehensi Water of Water
Water Play Water on, oral Conservation Understandi
(Assessme Cycle (Ask language (Observe ng (Have
nt of children to skills, and children’s children
children's recall the critical behavior related complete a
ability to steps of the thinking to water use). fun activity
handle water through a or worksheet
water in cycle). water-theme about water
different d story concepts).
activities).
GSP2601: Grade R Sharing Water is Taking Care Helping Others Caring for
Life Skills: Social and and Taking important of the with Water Water
Personal Development Turns with for their Environment (Discuss how (Teach
Water Play bodies (Teach sharing water can children
(Foster children to help others in how to show
sharing and avoid need). respect for
cooperatio polluting water and
n while water by avoid
playing keeping it wasting it).
with clean).
water).
MUSIC/SONGS/RHY “Rain, “The “If All the “Rain Is Falling “The Water
MES Rain, Go Raindrop Raindrops Down” (Sing a Cycle Song”
Away” Song” Were Lemon simple song about (Sing a song
(Sing a (Sing a Drops and rain and water). summarizin
popular song about Gumdrops” g the water
nursery raindrops (Sing a cycle).
rhyme falling playful song
about rain). from the that
sky). combines
rain and
imagination).
OUTDOOR Water Splashing Water Water Obstacle Water Play
ACTIVITIES Relay (Set in Puddles Balloon Toss Course (Set up an Exploration
up an (Let (Outdoor obstacle course (Let children
outdoor children game where where children explore
relay explore children toss have to use water freely
where water in water water-related in various
children puddles, balloons actions, like ways, using
pass water practicing without pouring or toys or
in cups jumping breaking carrying water). objects).
without and them).
spilling). splashing).