Lesson Notes By Weeks and Term - Senior Secondary 2

SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT AND INTER-GROUP RELATIONS

TERM – 1ST TERM

WEEK FIFTEEN

Class: Senior Secondary School 2

Age: 16 years

Duration: 40 minutes of 5 periods each

Date:

Subject: HISTORY

Topic: SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT AND INTER-GROUP RELATIONS

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

I.) Define social development                           

II.) Identify the factors that influence social development

III.) Describe intergroup relations     

IV.) Identify the factors that influence intergroup relations

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 explains social development and discuss the factors that influence social development

Students attentively listens to the teacher                                                                                  

STEP 2

EXPLANATION

Teacher describe intergroup relations and discuss the factors that influence intergroup relations.

Students exhibit attentiveness and active engagement

STEP 3

NOTE TAKING

The teacher writes a summarized

note on the board

The students

copy the note in

their books

 

NOTE

SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT AND INTER-GROUP RELATIONS

Social Development in Nigeria

Social development refers to the process of improving the well-being, quality of life, and capabilities of individuals and communities within a society. It encompasses various aspects of human life, including education, healthcare, housing, employment, infrastructure, social services, and cultural enrichment.

Factors that influence social development include:

  1. Economic Growth and Development: Economic factors such as income levels, employment opportunities, and access to resources play a crucial role in social development.
  2. Education: Access to quality education is fundamental to social development.
  3. Healthcare: Access to healthcare services, including preventive care, treatment, and rehabilitation, is essential for social development.
  4. Social Protection: Social protection programs, such as social assistance, social insurance, and pensions, help reduce poverty, inequality, and vulnerability among vulnerable populations.
  5. Governance and Institutions: Effective governance, rule of law, and accountable institutions are critical for social development.
  6. Infrastructure and Urban Development: Adequate infrastructure, including transportation, water and sanitation, energy, and telecommunications, is essential for social development.

Intergroup relations

Intergroup relations refer to the interactions, perceptions, and dynamics that occur between different social groups within a society. These groups can be defined based on various factors such as ethnicity, race, religion, nationality, socioeconomic status, or political affiliation. Intergroup relations encompass both positive and negative interactions, ranging from cooperation and collaboration to conflict and competition.

Factors that influence intergroup relations include:

  1. Social Identity: People's sense of identity and belonging to particular social groups shapes their attitudes and behaviors towards other groups.
  2. Cultural Norms and Values: Cultural beliefs and values, including stereotypes and prejudices, influence intergroup perceptions and interactions.
  3. Historical Context: Historical events, such as colonialism, slavery, wars, and migrations, shape intergroup relations by creating legacies of oppression, discrimination, and conflict.
  4. Economic Factors: Socioeconomic disparities and competition over resources can impact intergroup relations.
  5. Political Context: Political ideologies, policies, and power dynamics influence intergroup relations by shaping perceptions of who belongs and who is excluded from the political community.
  6. Media and Communication: Mass media, including news outlets, social media, and entertainment, play a significant role in shaping intergroup perceptions and attitudes.

EVALUATION: 1. Define social development                           

  1. Identify 5 factors that influence social development
  2. Describe intergroup relations
  3. Identify  5 factors that influence intergroup relations

CLASSWORK: As in evaluation

CONCLUSION: The teacher commends the students positively