Lesson Notes By Weeks and Term - Primary 4

Term: 3^rd Term

Week: 1

Class: primary 4

Age: 9 years

Duration: 40 minutes of 3 periods

Date:

Subject: National values education

Topic:-       Meaning of road accident

-Meaning of ethnicity

-Important phone numbers and their uses

Specific objectives: at the end of the lesson, pupils should be able to

1. Define road and road accidents
2. Classify roads into private drive pathways, two lane highways and expressway
3. Explain ethnicity
4. Analyze the problem of ethnicity in Nigeria
5. Mention different ethnic groups in Nigeria
6. Identify important phone numbers to contact in case of danger
7. Mention right personnel to contact in danger

Instructional techniques: identification, explanation, playway method, questions and answers, demonstration, videos from source

Instructional materials: charts showing road accident scenes, picture chart showing different ethnic groups in Nigeria, charts showing emergency numbers

Period 1: meaning of road accident

Instructional procedures

Note

An accident is what suddenly happens when one does not expect it and causes harm or damage.

Road is an open, public way for the passage of vehicles, people and animals.

Road accident is when an unfortunate incident happens unexpectedly on the road that causes harm or injury.

Causes of road accident

1. Bad road
2. Over speeding
3. Bad weather
4. Fatigue
5. Poor vehicle maintenance
6. Bad state of vehicles
7. Over loading

How to remain safe on the road

1. Drive carefully
2. Make use of pedestrian crossing
3. Do not drink and drive
4. Prevent distraction when driving
5. Avoid crossing in between vehicles.

Evaluation:          1. What is road accident

2. Mention three causes of road accidents

Class work: as in evaluation

Conclusion: the teacher commends the pupils positively

Period 2 and 3: meaning of ethnicity

-important phone numbers and their uses

Note

Ethnicity as being loyal to a particular tribal group that speck the same language or have the same culture or tradition. Ethnicity means preferring one’s ethnic group to other ethnic groups. It can also be regarded as tribalism. There are more than 250 ethnic groups in Nigeria Hausa(27.4%), Yoruba((21%), Igbo(14.1%), Fulani(6.3%), Ibibio(2.2%), Tiv(2.2%), Ijaw(2%), Kanuri(1.7%)

Problems associated with ethnicity in Nigeria and the prominent ones are:

1. Political instability
2. Communal fighting
3. Unnecessary discrimination when it comes to appointment into political office
4. Religious intolerance
5. Waste of resources

6. Underdevelopment of infrastructure
7. Regional development at the detriment of other region in the country.

Immediate actions to be done in response to emergency

1. In case of accident, call FRSC, the police and other security agents.
2. In case of bleeding, administer first aid to the individual if you can and call for an ambulance.
3. In any situation, stay as calm as possible, do not shout or scream.
4. Call emergency lines
5. Take victims to the nearest hospital.
6. Take pictures or videos of the scene if possible.

Evaluation:          1. Explain the meaning of ethnicity

2. State and explain 3 problems of ethnicity.
3. State 3 actions to be done in response to emergency

Class activity: pupils in small groups identify the problems of man and state their solutions

Class work: as in evaluation

Conclusion: the teacher commends the pupils positively