3rd Term Week 4 Physical and Health Lesson note: Treating Minor Injuries (Part 2)

Week 4: Games: First Aid — Treating Minor Injuries (Part 2)

💡 Teacher's Overview & Guide

• Subject: Physical and Health Education (PHE)
• Class: Primary 2 | Term: 3rd Term (Week 4)
• Duration: 40 Minutes
• Instructional Materials: Soap, clean water, cool water bucket, scenario situation cards.

Behavioral Objectives

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

1. Demonstrate correct posture and actions for managing a nosebleed.
2. State the steps for treating insect bites or stings.
3. Explain how to treat minor burns with cool running water.

Presentation Steps

1. Nosebleeds: Demonstrate sitting upright, leaning slightly forward, pinching the soft part of the nose, and breathing through the mouth. (Explain why leaning back is incorrect).
2. Insect Bites: Teach pupils not to scratch, wash with soap/water, and inform an adult for soothing cream.
3. Minor Burns: Emphasize running cool water over minor burns and never placing direct ice on burned skin.
4. Interactive Scenario Game: Read scenarios ("What would you do if...") and let pupils act out responses.

📝 Board Note for Pupils

3RD TERM - WEEK 4: TREATING NOSEBLEEDS, INSECT BITES, AND BURNS

1. Treating Nosebleeds:

• Sit upright and lean forward slightly (do NOT lie down).
• Pinch the soft part of the nose gently.
• Breathe through your mouth and alert an adult.

2. Treating Insect Bites/Stings: Do NOT scratch! Wash with soap and clean water, then tell an adult.

3. Treating Minor Burns: Run cool water over the burn immediately. Do NOT put ice directly on the burn. Call an adult!

Evaluation & Assessment

• Should you lean forward or backward during a nosebleed?
• What should you put on a minor burn immediately?
• What is the first step when bitten by an insect?