Lesson Notes By Weeks and Term - Senior Secondary School 3

Term: 1^st Term

Week: 6

Class: Senior Secondary School 3

Age: 17 years

Duration: 40 minutes of 2 periods each

Date:       

Subject:    Civic Education

Topic:-      Public Service II

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

1. State the characteristics of public service
2. Discuss the importance of public service

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 public service	Students pay attention
STEP 2 EXPLANATION	She states the characteristics of public service	Students pay attention and participates
STEP 3 DEMONSTRATION	She discusses the importance of public service	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

CHARACTERISTICS OF PUBLIC SERVICE

1. It is owned by the state
2. Its management and functioning is controlled by the state
3. They owe accountability to the people as it is funded by public money
4. It runs with utmost autonomy in some given situations
5. They cut across all areas of life and society

 

IMPORTANCE OF PUBLIC SERVICE

1. it facilitates rural development
2. it provides employment opportunities for many individuals
3. It contributes to the national income
4. it brings revenue to the government that can be used to sponsor projects
5. it plays an important role in the development of infrastructure
6. it contributes to export earnings

 

EVALUATION:   1. Highlight the characteristics of public service

2. Discuss the importance of public service

CLASSWORK: As in evaluation

CONCLUSION: The teacher commends the students positively