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
Content | Time | Teaching Method | Teacher’s Points/Activities | Pupils’ Activities |
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Step 1: Introduction | 5 mins | Discussion | – 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 Government | 20 mins | Lecture 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: Evaluation | 10 mins | Question 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 Copying | 5 mins | Individual 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.