Kitengo: Hippo Week 1 - Body G Heavy and Light

Group Making

1. Split the class in 3 groups. Two groups work with the material kit and one group works with you.

Weight

1. ❤️ (sema kwa kiswahili) show different objects: a rock, a feather, a small toy, a big book. 
2. ❤️ (kiswahili) Look!
3. ❤️ This rock is heavy. (Lift it and show effort)
4. 🌐 (sema kwa kiingereza) This rock is heavy.
5. ❤️ This feather is light. (Lift it easily) 
6. 🌐 (kiingereza) This feather is light. (Lift it easily) 
7. 🌐 Heavy – light. Let’s say it together! 
8. 🌐 Heavy! Light! 
9. Children speak along.
10. lay different objects into the circle. 
11. ❤️ Guess, what is the heaviest object?
12. Let children find out.
13. ❤️ What is the lightest object?
14. Let children name it.
15. Bring the objects in the right order, from heavy to light together.

Game: Guess the Weight

1. ❤️ Close your eyes.
2. ❤️ I will give you something to hold. 
3. 🌐 Is it heavy or light?
4. ❤️ Shout it out together!
5. End with the rhyme:
6. ❤️ Heavy things go down, down, down
   Light things float around, around!
7. Every child should speak along