Lesson Notes By Weeks and Term - Primary 5
Some notable female Nigerian nationalists
Some notable female Nigerian nationalists
TERM: 2nd Term
WEEK: 10
CLASS: Primary 5
AGE: 10 years
DURATION: 40 minutes
DATE:
SUBJECT: History
TOPIC: Some notable female Nigerian nationalists
SPECIFIC OBJECTIVES: At the end of the lesson, the pupils should be able to
INSTRUCTIONAL TECHNIQUES: Identification, explanation, questions and answers, demonstration, story-telling, videos from source
INSTRUCTIONAL MATERIALS: Chart Showing the Portrait of Funmilayo Ransome Kuti
INSTRUCTIONAL PROCEDURES:
PRESENTATION | TEACHER’S ACTIVITY | PUPIL’S ACTIVITY |
STEP 1 INTRODUCTION OF TOPIC | The teacher revises the previous Topic On Some Nigerian Nationalists. | Pupils pay attention |
STEP 2 EXPLANATION | She then gives the Biography Of Funmilayo Ransome Kuti. Funmilayo was born in Abeokuta, Ogun state, Nigeria and was the first female student to attend the Abeokuta Grammar School. As a young adult, she worked as a teacher, organizing some of the first preschool classes in the country and arranging literacy classes for lower income women. During the 1940s, Ransome-Kuti established the Abeokuta Women’s Union and advocated for women’s rights, demanding better representation of women in local governing bodies and an end to unfair taxes on market women. She took part in Nigerian Independence movement, attending conferences and joining overseas delegations to discuss proposed national constitution. She advocated for Nigerian women’s right to vote and became a noted member of International peace and women’s right movements. She died at the age of 77 after being wounded in a military raid on family property. | Pupils pay attention and participate |
STEP 3 DEMONSTRATION | She describes Lesson learnt in the Life of Funmilayo Ransome Kuti, 1. Take Education Seriously: By this, we don’t just mean going to school and amassing degrees. Encourage your young ones to read books as it will take you round the world. 2. Be Persistence in all you do: In 1949, the traditional ruler Alake of Egbaland imposed taxes on market women. Funmilayo immediately went to work. She mobilized thousands of women in Abeokuta and they hit the streets to protest. 50,000 women stormed the palace of the king. They were everywhere around the house. The Alake couldn’t get out of his house and the king fled to Osogbo. Her protest was a success and the taxes were abolished. | 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
Biography Of Funmilayo Ransome Kuti.
Funmilayo was born in Abeokuta, Ogun state, Nigeria and was the first female student to attend the Abeokuta Grammar School. As a young adult, she worked as a teacher, organizing some of the first preschool classes in the country and arranging literacy classes for lower income women.
During the 1940s, Ransome-Kuti established the Abeokuta Women’s Union and advocated for women’s rights, demanding better representation of women in local governing bodies and an end to unfair taxes on market women. She took part in Nigerian Independence movement, attending conferences and joining overseas delegations to discuss proposed national constitution. She advocated for Nigerian women’s right to vote and became a noted member of International peace and women’s right movements. She died at the age of 77 after being wounded in a military raid on family property.
Lesson learnt in the Life of Funmilayo Ransome Kuti,
EVALUATION: 1. When was Funmilayo Ransome Kuti born
CLASSWORK: As in evaluation
CONCLUSION: The teacher marks their books and commends them positively
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