Meaning of Civic Education + Concept of security + Meaning of Social Studies
Term: 1st Term
Week: 1
Class: Primary 1
Age: 6 years
Duration: 40 minutes of 3 periods
Date:
Subject: National Values Education
Topic:- Meaning of Civic Education
SPECIFIC OBJECTIVES: At the end of the lesson, pupils should be able to
INSTRUCTIONAL TECHNIQUES: Identification, explanation, playway method, questions and answers, demonstration, videos from source
INSTRUCTIONAL MATERIALS: pictures of citizens performing some civic responsibilities e.g voting, newspaper showing a security personnel, textbooks, audio-visuals etc
INSTRUCTIONAL PROCEDURES
PERIOD 1: Meaning of Civic Education
INSTRUCTIONAL PROCEDURES
PRESENTATION | TEACHER’S ACTIVITY | PUPIL’S ACTIVITY |
STEP 1 INTRODUCTION | The teacher introduces the new topic by explaining the meaning of Civic Education- Civic Education means all the processes that affect people's beliefs, commitments, capabilities, and actions as members or prospective members of communities | Pupils pay attention |
STEP 2 EXPLANATION | She explains the reasons why we study Civic Education 1. It exposes us to our right as citizens and how to defend and fight for those rights 2. It makes us to be well-informed citizens ad gives us the opportunity to change the world around us 3. It makes us to respect and respond to our rulers and leaders 4. It empowers us to serve our country and be patriotic 5. It enlightens us on public education and awareness | Pupils pay attention and participates |
STEP 3 DEMONSTRATION | The teacher further lists the democratic activities, civic rights and responsibilities 1. Voting during elections 2. Staying informed 3. Practising tolerance 4. being involved in community activities and development 5. Passing on the knowledge of civic education to the upcoming generations | Pupils pay attention and participate |
STEP 4 NOTE TAKING | The teacher writes a short note on the board | The pupils write the notes in their books |
NOTE
Civic Education means all the processes that affect people's beliefs,
commitments, capabilities, and actions as members or prospective
members of communities
Reasons why we study Civic Education
Some democratic activities, civic rights and responsibilities include
EVALUATION: 1. Explain the meaning of civic educations
CLASSWORK: As in evaluation
CONCLUSION: The teacher commends the pupils positively
PERIOD 2 and 3: Concept of security. Meaning of social studies
PRESENTATION | TEACHER’S ACTIVITY | PUPIL’S ACTIVITY |
STEP 1 INTRODUCTION | The teacher revisits the previous lesson and introduces the new topic by explaining what security means Security means being free from danger, or feeling safe.
| Pupils pay attention |
STEP 2 EXPLANATION | The teacher describes what a security personnel looks like 1. They’re physically fit 2. He has great observation skills 3. has great communication skills to verify every visitors 4. is hardworking and very flexible | Pupils pay attention and participates |
STEP 3 DEMONSTRATION | She further explains the meaning of social studies Social studies deals with human relationships and the way society works.
She further states the problems of man and the solutions to the problems 1. Poverty- Poverty alleviation programmes 2, Illiteracy- provision of quality education 3. Health- Access to quality health care 4. Government accountability- democratic processes that are free and fair 5. Wars and terrorism- Practice of tolerance among citizens
| Pupils pay attention and participate |
STEP 4 NOTE TAKING | The teacher writes a short note on the board | The pupils copy the note in their books |
NOTE
Security means being free from danger, or feeling safe.
Description of a security personnel
Meaning of social studies
Social studies deals with human relationships and the way society works.
Problems of man and the solutions to the problems
EVALUATION: 1. Define these terms
CLASS ACTIVITY: Pupils in small groups identify the problems of man and state their solutions
CLASSWORK: As in evaluation
CONCLUSION: The teacher commends the pupils positively
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