Class: Primary 1

Term: 1st Term

Week: 4

Age: 6 years

Duration: 45 minutes

Date:

Subject: National Values Education

Curriculum Theme: Civic Education

Topic: Civic Responsibilities

Content: Responsibilities of the Government to the people

Specific Objectives:

By the end of the lesson, the pupils should be able to:

  • List 2 responsibilities of the government to the people

Instructional Materials:

  • Whiteboard/Blackboard
  • Chalk/Markers
  • Pictures/Visuals of government activities
  • Chart paper


INSTRUCTIONAL PROCEDURES

Content Development: Responsibilities of the Government to the People

ContentTimeTeaching MethodTeacher’s Points/ActivitiesPupils’ Activities
Step 1: Introduction5 minsDiscussion– Greet the students and recap the previous lesson
– Introduce the topic: Civic Responsibilities – Responsibilities of the Government to the People
– Ask students about their understanding of government
– Explain the importance of governments in societies
– State the specific objectives of the lesson
– Respond to greetings
– Listen attentively
– Answer questions asked by the teacher
Step 2: Responsibilities of the Government20 minsLecture and Discussion– Discuss the responsibilities of the government to the people:
 1. Ensuring security and protection of citizens
 2. Providing basic amenities (clean water, healthcare, education, etc.)
– Show pictures/visuals of government activities related to responsibilities
– Engage students in a class discussion on each responsibility
– Encourage students to ask questions and express their opinions
– Listen attentively
– Participate in the discussion
– Ask questions and provide examples
Step 3: Evaluation10 minsQuestion and Answer– Ask questions related to the responsibilities of the government to the people
– Allow students to answer and provide explanations
– Provide feedback and reinforce key points
– Respond to questions
– Answer the questions asked by the teacher
– Listen to the teacher’s feedback
Step 4: Note Copying5 minsIndividual Work– Instruct students to copy the note on responsibilities of the government into their notebooks
– Monitor and assist students as needed
– Copy the note into their notebooks
– Seek help from the teacher if required

Note:

Responsibilities of the government to the people:

– Ensuring security and protection of citizens

– Providing basic amenities (clean water, healthcare, education, etc.

– Manage Natural/National Resources

Evaluation:

1. What are the responsibilities of the government to the people?

2. Why is it important for the government to provide basic amenities?


Teaching Aids:

  • Whiteboard/Blackboard
  • Chalk/Markers
  • Pictures/Visuals of government activities
  • Chart paper

Note to Teachers:

Please note that the actual content of the lesson, teaching methods, and pupil activities may vary based on your specific teaching style and curriculum or resources. Feel free to customize the lesson note to fit your needs.