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Term: 1st Term
Week: 1
Class: Junior Secondary School 1
Age: 12 years
Duration: 40 minutes of 2 periods each
Date:
Subject: Social Studies
Topic:- Meaning, nature and scope of social studies
SPECIFIC OBJECTIVES: At the end of the lesson, pupils should be able to
INSTRUCTIONAL TECHNIQUES: Identification, explanation, questions and answers, demonstration, videos from source
INSTRUCTIONAL MATERIALS: Videos, loud speaker, textbook, pictures
INSTRUCTIONAL PROCEDURES
PERIOD 1-2
PRESENTATION |
TEACHER’S ACTIVITY |
STUDENT’S ACTIVITY |
STEP 1 INTRODUCTION |
The teacher revises the previous knowledge of the pupils with regards to social studies |
Students pay attention |
STEP 2 EXPLANATION |
She introduces the topic by explaining what social studies is |
Students pay attention and participates |
STEP 3 DEMONSTRATION |
She describes the nature of social studies. She further outlines the scope of social studies
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Students pay attention and participate |
STEP 4 NOTE TAKING |
The teacher writes a summarized note on the board |
The students copy the note in their books |
NOTE
MEANING, NATURE AND SCOPE OF SOCIAL STUDIES
Social studies is simply the study of man and his environment
The scope of social studies entails man, his environment (physical environment and social environment) as well as science and technology which man uses to make his environment suitable or conducive for him.
The nature of social studies is such that it integrates other subjects such as economics, geography, political science, anthropology and psychology
EVALUATION: 1. Explain the meaning of social studies
CLASSWORK: As in evaluation
CONCLUSION: The teacher commends the students positively