Hello, young learners! Welcome back to Primary 1 Basic Science and Technology, Physical & Health Education. In our previous lesson, we learned about Accidents. Today, we’re going to learn about Safety.
Objectives
By the end of this lesson, you should be able to:
- Discuss the dangers of playing with harmful objects.
- Identify examples of harmful and sharp objects.
- Understand the importance of avoiding harmful and sharp objects.
Safety
What is Safety?
Safety is about protecting ourselves from harm. It means being aware of potential dangers and taking steps to avoid them.
Avoiding Harmful and Sharp Objects
There are many things around us that can be harmful if we’re not careful. These are called harmful objects and sharp objects.
Some of these objects include:
- Kitchen knives
- Nails and screws
- Scissors
- Sewing needles or pins
- Razors blades
- Broken glass objects
- Metal forks
- Gardening tools with sharp edges or blades
Why should we avoid playing with these objects?
These objects can cause cuts, punctures, or other injuries if we’re not careful. It’s important to always ask an adult for help if you need to use any of these objects.
Evaluation Questions
Now that you’ve learned about safety and avoiding harmful objects, let’s see if you can answer these questions:
- What are some examples of harmful objects?
- Why is it important to avoid playing with sharp objects?
- What should you do if you need to use a sharp object?
- Can you think of any other ways to stay safe?
Conclusion
Today, we learned about the importance of safety and how to avoid harmful and sharp objects. Remember, always be careful and ask an adult for help if you need to use any of these objects. Keep learning and stay safe!
