Lesson Notes By Weeks and Term - Primary 5

Term: 2^nd Term

Week: 1

Class: Primary 5

Age: 10 years

Duration: 40 minutes of 3 periods

Date:

Subject: National Values Education

Topic:-Leadership

Characteristics of a bad leader

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

1. Define a Leader
2. List types of leadership
3. Describe how a leader can be selected
4. State function of political leader

INSTRUCTIONAL TECHNIQUES: Identification, explanation, playway method, questions and answers, demonstration, videos from source

INSTRUCTIONAL MATERIALS: family photos, pictures and charts showing a Nuclear and Extended Family

PERIOD 1: Leadership

INSTRUCTIONAL PROCEDURES

NOTE

A Leader is someone who is influential in a group, organization, or country.

The Characteristics Of A Good Leader

1. Confidence
2. Honesty and Integrity
3. Inspire Others
4. Good Communicator
5. Creativity and Innovation
6. Accountability
7. Delegation And Empowerment
8. Commitment and Passion
9. Empathy

Characteristics Of A Bad Leader

1. Dishonesty
2. Fear
3. Lack of Integrity
4. Lack of Passion
5. Corruption
6. Inability to support and share the feelings of another
7. Lack of Accountability

Types Of Leader

1. Traditional Rulers- They guide people according to the ways of customs and tradition. E.g king. They come into power through appointment or inheritance.

2. Elected Leader- These are leaders selected by a vote for an office or membership. E.g President, governor, chairman. They are chosen by Election.

3. Military Leaders- This are leaders that guides and direct the affair of the army, navy and airforce. They are chosen according to seniority in the army.

4. Religious Leader- These are leaders of different religious bodies such as Christianity, Islamic religion, traditional religion. They are chosen based on training.

5. Appointed Leaders- They are chosen leaders because they have some training for leadership e.g headmaster, company directors.

Functions Of A Leader

1. A Leader set goals to be achieved
2. A Leader organizes the group of people into a task which they can perform effectively.
3. A Leader should be able to motivate his followers to achieve a purpose
4. A Leader must be able to cooperate with people
5. A Leader must be able to set policy/laws that govern the people his leading.

EVALUATION:    1. Explain who a Leader is

2. List and explain 3 types of a leader
3. Mention 5 function of a Leader.

CLASSWORK: As in evaluation

CONCLUSION: The teacher commends the pupils positively