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Term: 3rd Term

Week: 3

Class: Senior Secondary School 1

Age: 15 years

Duration: 40 minutes of 2 periods each

Date:       

Subject:      Civic Education

Topic:-       Human rights

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

  1. Define Human rights
  2. State the importance of human rights

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 the press

Students pay attention

STEP 2

EXPLANATION

She defines human rights

 

Students pay attention and participates

STEP 3

DEMONSTRATION

She discusses the importance of human rights

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

HUMAN RIGHTS

Human rights are rights inherent to all human beings, regardless of race, sex, nationality, ethnicity, language, religion, or any other status.

 The Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR) is a milestone

document in the history of human rights. Drafted by representatives with

different legal and cultural backgrounds from all regions of the world, it set

out, for the first time, fundamental human rights to be universally protected.

The Declaration was adopted by the UN General Assembly in Paris on 10

December 1948 during its 183rd plenary meeting.

 

IMPORTANCE OF HUMAN RIGHTS

  1. Human rights ensure people have basic needs met

2: Human rights protect vulnerable groups from abuse

3: Human rights allow people to stand up to societal corruption

4: Human rights encourage freedom of speech and expression

5: Human rights give people the freedom to practice their religion (or not

practice any)

6: Human rights allows people to love who they choose

7: Human rights encourage equal work opportunities

8: Human rights give people access to education

9: Human rights protect the environment

10: Human rights provide a universal standard that holds governments

accountable

 

EVALUATION:    1. Define Human rights

  1. State the importance of human rights

CLASSWORK: As in evaluation

CONCLUSION: The teacher commends the students positively