Lesson Notes By Weeks and Term - Senior Secondary 1

Organs of government II

Term: 2nd Term

Week: 3

Class: Senior Secondary School 1

Age: 15 years

Duration: 40 minutes of 2 periods each

Date:       

Subject:      Government

Topic:-       Organs of government II

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

  1. Define Executive
  2. Highlight the functions of the executive

 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 legislature

Students pay attention

STEP 2

EXPLANATION

He defines executive

 

Students pay attention and participates

STEP 3

DEMONSTRATION

He highlights the functions of the executive

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

ORGANS OF GOVERNMENT

The executive arm of government is the organ of government responsible for policy making and implementation of policy and laws made in the country. This arm of government is the same with administration or cabinet.

 

FUNCTIONS OF THE EXECUTIVE

  1. policy formulation
  2. Supervision
  3. Appointment of top officials
  4. Declaration of war
  5. Budgeting
  6. Maintenance of law and order
  7. signing of bills into law.

 

EVALUATION:    1. Define executive

  1. Enumerate four functions of the executive

CLASSWORK: As in evaluation

CONCLUSION: The teacher commends the students positively