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Term: 1st Term

Week: 10

Class: Junior Secondary School 3

Age: 14 years

Duration: 40 minutes of 2 periods each

Date:

Subject:      Social studies

Topic:-       Media expression

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

  1. Explain the meaning of mass media
  2. State the types of mass media
  3. Highlight the positive and negative influence of the mass media

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 love

Students pay attention

STEP 2

EXPLANATION

She introduces the topic by explaining the meaning of mass media

She discusses the types of mass media

Students pay attention and participates

STEP 3

DEMONSTRATION

She further discusses the positive and negative effects of the mass media

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

MASS MEDIA

Mass media is the means of communication that reach large numbers

of people in a short time, such as television, newspapers, magazines,

and radio.

 

TYPES OF MASS MEDIA

  1. Electronic media e.g television, radio, internet, movies etc
  2. Print media e.g newspapers, novels, journals etc
  3. Traditional media e.g gongs, town criers, etc

 

POSITIVE EFFECTS OF MASS MEDIA

  1. They create massive awareness about contemporary social issues such

as corruption, human trafficking, drug trafficking, cultism, bribery etc

  1. They bridge the wide gap especially with regards to gender inequality

and gender based crimes

  1. they promote unity and tolerance
  2. they educate about the dangers of harmful traditional practices such as

female genital mutilation, child marriage, maltreatment of widows etc

  1. They sensitize and orientate people about Sexually transmitted diseases

such as HIV/AIDS, syphillis, gonorhea etc

  1. They lead the advocacy against crimes and criminal behaviours

 

NEGATIVE EFFECTS OF THE MASS MEDIA

  1. it promote indecency and sexual immorality
  2. it promote vulgar expressions
  3. it increases violence in the society
  4. it promotes viewing women as objects leading to some gender-based

crime

 

EVALUATION:    1. Define mass media

  1. State the types of mass media
  2. What are the negative effects of mass media?
  3. What are the positive effects of mass media?

CLASSWORK: As in evaluation

CONCLUSION: The teacher commends the students positively