Lesson Notes By Weeks and Term - Senior Secondary 1

Social benefits of tourism on the Nigeria economy

TERM – 3RD TERM

WEEK THREE

Class: Senior Secondary School 1

Age: 15 years

Duration: 40 minutes of 5 periods each

Date:

Subject: TOURISM

Topic: SOCIAL BENEFITS OF TOURISM ON THE NIGERIA ECONOMY.

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

  1. Construct a detailed research on social benefits.
  2. List The types/importance of social benefits of tourism on the Nigeria economy

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 Teachers outline a detailed explanation on the concept Social benefits of tourism.

Students pay

attention

STEP 2

EXPLANATION

Teacher discusses the types/importance of social benefits of tourism.

Students pay

attention and

participate

STEP 3

NOTE TAKING

The teacher writes a summarized

note on the board

The students

copy the note in

their books

 

NOTE

SOCIAL BENEFITS OF TOURISM ON THE NIGERIA ECONOMY.

Social benefits refer to government programs designed to provide assistance and support to individuals or families in need within a society. These benefits aim to improve the well-being and quality of life of citizens by addressing various social and economic challenges such as poverty, unemployment, disability, old age, healthcare, and housing. Examples of social benefits include welfare, unemployment insurance, Social Security, Medicaid, Medicare, food assistance programs, housing assistance, and child care subsidies.

Types of social benefits of tourism

Tourism brings various social benefits to destinations, including:

  1. Cultural Exchange: Tourism fosters cultural understanding and appreciation by exposing visitors to different traditions, customs, and ways of life.
  2. Community Development: Tourism can stimulate economic growth by creating job opportunities, supporting local businesses, and improving infrastructure.
  3. Preservation of Heritage: Tourism often incentivizes the preservation and restoration of historical sites, landmarks, and cultural heritage, contributing to the conservation of local identity.
  4. Social Cohesion: Tourism can promote social interaction and cohesion among residents and visitors, fostering a sense of community pride and unity.
  5. Education and Awareness: Tourism encourages learning about different cultures, environments, and lifestyles, promoting tolerance, empathy, and environmental awareness.
  6. Improved Quality of Life: Tourism revenue can be reinvested into public services, infrastructure, and community facilities, enhancing the overall quality of life for residents.
  7. Cultural Revitalization: Tourism can help revive traditional crafts, performing arts, and culinary traditions, providing opportunities for cultural expression and economic sustainability.
  8. Preservation of Traditional Skills: Tourism demand for authentic experiences can help preserve traditional skills, craftsmanship, and indigenous knowledge within local communities.

EVALUATION: 1. What is social benefits of tourism?

  1. Mention and discuss 5 types/importance of social benefits of tourism

CLASSWORK: As in evaluation

CONCLUSION: The teacher commends the students positively