Lesson Notes By Weeks and Term - Senior Secondary School 1

Term: 2^nd Term

Week: 11

Class: Senior Secondary School 1

Age: 15 years

Duration: 40 minutes of 2 periods each

Date:       

Subject:      Civic Education

Topic:-       Citizens and Aliens

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

1. Define citizens and aliens
2. Distinguish between citizens and aliens

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

INSTRUCTIONAL MATERIALS: Videos, loud speaker, textbook, pictures

INSTRUCTIONAL PROCEDURES

PERIOD 1-2

PRESENTATION	TEACHER’S ACTIVITY	STUDENT’S ACTIVITY
STEP 1 INTRODUCTION	The teacher reviews the previous lesson on federalism	Students pay attention
STEP 2 EXPLANATION	She defines citizens and aliens	Students pay attention and participates
STEP 3 DEMONSTRATION	She distinguishes between citizens and aliens	Students pay attention and participate
STEP 4 NOTE TAKING	The teacher writes a summarized note on the board	The students copy the note in their books

 

NOTE

CITIZENS AND ALIENS

Citizen is a native or naturalized member of a state or nation who

owes allegiance to its government and is entitled to its protection.

 

While an alien is a person who is not a national of a given country

 

DIFFERENCES BETWEEN CITIZENS AND ALIENS

1. Citizens are permanent residents of their state. Aliens are temporary

residents.

2. Citizens owe allegiance to their state. Aliens do not
3. Citizens have political rights and can participate in the functioning of

government e.g vote during an election, contest for public offices, etc.

Aliens do not possess such right

 

EVALUATION:    1. Define citizens and aliens

2. Distinguish between citizens and aliens

CLASSWORK: As in evaluation

CONCLUSION: The teacher commends the students positively