TENDERTOES ACADEMY🌊 Lesson Plan: Water and Water Purification
Topic: Water and Water Purification
Class: Grade 2
🎯 Learning Objectives
By the end of the lesson, pupils should be able to:
Define water
State uses of water
Identify clean and dirty water
Explain simple ways to make water safe (purification)
📚 Materials Needed
Cup of clean water
Cup of dirty water (with sand)
Cloth or filter paper
Pictures of water uses
Chalkboard/whiteboard
🧠 Introduction
Ask pupils:
“What do you use water for?”
Let them respond (drinking, bathing, washing).
Explain: Water is a liquid we use every day. We need it to live.
📖 Lesson Content
1. What is Water?
Water is a clear liquid that has no color, smell, or taste.
2. Uses of Water
Drinking
Cooking
Washing clothes
Bathing
Cleaning
3. Clean and Dirty Water
Clean water: Safe to drink
Dirty water: Contains germs and dirt, not safe
Show examples using cups.
4. Water Purification (Simple Explanation)
Water purification means making water clean and safe to drink.
Simple methods:
Boiling water
Filtering water (using cloth or filter)
Allowing dirt to settle
🧪 Activity
Filtering experiment:
Pour dirty water through a cloth
Let pupils observe
Ask: “Is the water cleaner now?”
Conclusion
Water is very important
Always drink clean water
We can make water safe by boiling or filtering
Questions
1. What is water?
Water is a liquid we use every day.
2. Mention two uses of water.
Drinking and washing.
3. Can we drink dirty water?
No.
4. Why is dirty water bad?
It can make us sick.
5. What is water purification?
It is making water clean and safe to drink.
6. Mention one way to purify water.
Boiling or filtering.