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First Aid Essentials Lesson Plan

Students will identify the key components of a first aid kit and understand their basic uses to be prepared during emergencies.

This lesson empowers students with practical knowledge, boosting both confidence and safety awareness in everyday situations and potential emergencies.

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Preparation and Resource Review

10 Minutes

Step 1

Introduce the Lesson

5 Minutes

Step 2

First Aid Kit Exploration

15 Minutes

Step 3

Interactive Activity

15 Minutes

Step 4

Review and Q&A

10 Minutes

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Welcome to First Aid Essentials

Introduce the lesson by welcoming students and briefly outlining what will be covered. Include a friendly greeting and mention that today's lesson will help them learn about basic first aid and the tools in a first aid kit.

Why Learn Basic First Aid?

Explain why knowing first aid is essential. Emphasize safety, confidence, and readiness. Use questions to gauge prior knowledge (e.g., 'Has anyone seen a first aid kit before?').

Exploring the First Aid Kit

Display the First Aid Kit Visual Guide to show the components of a kit. Use pointer to indicate items on the guide, and ask guiding questions about each item.

Key Components Explained

Discuss a few key items in depth such as bandages, antiseptics, and scissors. Demonstrate if possible, or use images and a quick explanation on how each item is used.

Interactive Activity: Match & Learn

Transition into the interactive activity. Remind students to form small groups to engage with the activity sheet. Encourage discussion and hands-on matching of items to their uses.

Review and Q&A

Review the main points covered during the lesson. Recap each section briefly and allow time for questions. End with a quick quiz or verbal recap.

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