Lesson Notes By Weeks and Term - Junior Secondary School 2

Term: 1^st Term

Week: 2

Class: Junior Secondary School 2

Age: 13 years

Duration: 40 minutes of 2 periods each

Date:

Subject:      Social Studies

Topic:-       Family bond and living together as one family

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

1. Explain the meaning of family bond and cohesion
2. State the advantages of living together in the family
3. Explain the meaning and importance of good family reputation

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 the meaning, scope and importance of social studies	Students pay attention
STEP 2 EXPLANATION	She introduces the topic by explaining what family bond and cohesion is and list the advantages	Students pay attention and participates
STEP 3 DEMONSTRATION	She further explains the meaning and importance of good family reputation	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

FAMILY BOND AND COHESION

Family bond and cohesion means the emotional bonding that family

members have towards one another which enables thm to spend time

together meaningfully

 

ADVANTAGES OF LIVING TOGETHER

1. protection
2. happiness
3. unity
4. education of children
5. family welfare
6. to instill family values
7. to provide models and good examples the children can emulate
8. for mutual respect
9. to maintain a good family name and reputation

 

GOOD FAMILY REPUTATION

Family reputation means the overall estimation of the character of

members of a family generally held by those who know them

Building and maintaining a good family reputation is important in these

ways;

1. members of the family are able to earn a good name
2. they earn the respect of members of the community
3. members of a good family serve as role models for other members of the

community

4. it encourages feelings of happiness and love among family members
5. it enables members of the family to be trusted with leadership positions

and development projects in the community

6. it promotes unity and togetherness.

 

EVALUATION:    1. Explain the meaning of

1. family bond and cohesion
2. family reputation
3. state the advantages of a family living together
4. Outline the importance of a good family reputation

CLASSWORK: As in evaluation

CONCLUSION: The teacher commends the students positively