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Lakes in Nigeria; Hills and mountains in Nigeria

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TERM: 3rd Term

WEEK: 11

CLASS: Primary 4

AGE: 9 years

DURATION: 40 minutes

DATE:

SUBJECT: History

TOPIC: Lakes in Nigeria; hills and mountains in Nigeria

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

  1. Explain the meaning of historical sites and features
  2. Mention some popular lakes in Nigeria
  3. List some hills and mountains in Nigeria

INSTRUCTIONAL TECHNIQUES: Identification, explanation, questions and answers, demonstration, story-telling, videos from source

INSTRUCTIONAL MATERIALS: charts showing hills, mountains and lakes in Nigeria

INSTRUCTIONAL PROCEDURES:

PRESENTATION

TEACHER’S ACTIVITY

PUPIL’S ACTIVITY

STEP 1

INTRODUCTION OF TOPIC

The teacher revises the previous lesson on Historical features and sites

Pupils  pay attention

STEP 2

EXPLANATION

She then explains the meaning of  historical sites and features

 

Historical sites and features are places that are deemed as culturally and historically important

Pupils pay attention and participate

STEP 3

DEMONSTRATION

She then lists some lakes in Nigeria and hills and mountains in Nigeria

LAKES

1. Ehoma lake-Cross river state

2. Adale Lake- Borno state

3. Egbe reservoir-Ekiti state

4. Ebean Lake- Abia state

5. Iyake Lake- Located in Ebonyi state close to Ndib beach

6. Lagos lagoon- Lagos state

7. Budunga Lake- Taraba state

8. Lake chad- it is located in the North eastern part of Nigeria

9. Oguta Lake- Imo state

10. Kainji Lake- it is a reservoir formed by the Kainji dam

11. Bob Eric lake- Abia state

 

Hills and mountains in Nigeria

1. Idanre hills- which has sites such as Owa’s palace, shrines, old court, burial ground. It is located in Ondo state

2. Kufena Hill- contains metamorphic rocks that form the base of the earth’s continental masses. It is located in Zaria, Kaduna state

3. Miliken Hill- Ngwo, Enugu state

4. Oke Maria hill- translated as “Maria’s Hill” is a pilgrimage site based on an unconfirmed apparition of virgin Mary that took place there in 1916. It is located in Ondo state

5. Rolling hills of Okigwe- it is located in Imo state.

Pupils pay attention and participate

STEP 4

NOTE TAKING

The teacher writes a short note on the board for the pupils to copy

The pupils copy the note from the board

 

NOTE

Historical sites and features are places that are deemed as culturally and historically important

Hills and mountains in Nigeria

LAKES

  1. Ehoma lake-Cross river state
  2. Adale Lake- Borno state
  3. Egbe reservoir-Ekiti state
  4. Ebean Lake- Abia state
  5. Iyake Lake- Located in Ebonyi state close to Ndib beach
  6. Lagos lagoon- Lagos state
  7. Budunga Lake- Taraba state
  8. Lake chad- it is located in the North eastern part of Nigeria
  9. Oguta Lake- Imo state
  10. Kainji Lake- it is a reservoir formed by the Kainji dam
  11. Bob Eric lake- Abia state

 

Hills and mountains

  1. Idanre hills- which has sites such as Owa’s palace, shrines, old court, burial ground. It is located in Ondo state
  2. Kufena Hill- contains metamorphic rocks that form the base of the earth’s continental masses. It is located in Zaria, Kaduna state
  3. Miliken Hill- Ngwo, Enugu state
  4. Oke Maria hill- translated as “Maria’s Hill” is a pilgrimage site based on an unconfirmed apparition of virgin Mary that took place there in 1916. It is located in Ondo state
  5. Rolling hills of Okigwe- it is located in Imo state.

 

EVALUATION:    1. Explain the meaning of historical features and sites

  1. Mention and describe three Lakes and their location in Nigeria
  2. Mention and describe three hills and mountains in Nigeria

CLASSWORK: As in evaluation

CONCLUSION: The teacher marks their books and commends them positively



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