Lesson Notes By Weeks and Term - Junior Secondary School 1

Term: 2^nd Term

Week: 2

Class: Junior Secondary School 1

Age: 12 years

Duration: 40 minutes of 2 periods each

Date:       

Subject:    Social Studies

Topic:-      Socialization: processes, importance and effects

SPECIFIC OBJECTIVES: At the end of the lesson, pupils should be able to

1. Explain the processes of socialization
2. Discuss the importance of socialization
3. Outline the effects of socialization

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 lesson on socialization	Students pay attention
STEP 2 EXPLANATION	She explains the processes of socialization She further discusses the importance of socialization	Students pay attention and participates
STEP 3 DEMONSTRATION	She discusses the effects of socialization	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

PROCESSES OF SOCIALIZATION

1. Education- this involves the various earning processes by which a

society transmits its knowledge, skills, customs and values from one

generation to another. It could be formal or informal

2. Apprenticeship-this is a situation whereby a person learns a skill, trade,

practice, value, profession, customs, system or an activity mostly to earn a

living

3. Imitation- This is copying another individual’s actions
4. Language- it is the means through which culture is transmitted from

parents to the child

 

IMPORTANCE OF SOCIALIZATION

1. it transforms a biological being into a social being
2. it contributes to the development of a person
3. it enables an individual to become disciplined
4. it helps to enact different roles
5. it helps an individual to develop the right aspirations in life
6. it contributes to the stability of social order
7. it reduces social discrimination

8.it promotes societal values

9. it helps in building a brighter future
10. it provides knowledge of skills

 

EFFECTS OF SOCIALIZATION

1. it provides individuals with skills and habits necessary for participating

within their own society

2. it helps an individual to become obedient to rules and regulations within

his or her environment

3. it helps an individual to learn how to empathise and show compassion

towards others

4. it teaches an individual how to be orderly and maintain instructions

especially in public affairs

5. it helps an individual to develop friendship and social skills beneficial

throughout life

6. it helps to transmit social and cultural values and norms to future

generations of society

EVALUATION:   1. Explain the processes of socialization

2. Discuss the importance of socialization
3. What are the effects of socialization?

CLASSWORK: As in evaluation

CONCLUSION: The teacher commends the students positively