• Class: Primary 1
  • Term: 3rd Term
  • Week: 3
  • Age: 6 years
  • Duration: 40 minutes
  • Date:
  • Subject: National Value Education
  • Curriculum Theme: Civic Education
  • Topic: Places and Things to Respect

Specific Objectives:

  • Cognitive Domain: Pupils should be able to identify at least five places and five things to respect.
  • Affective Domain: Pupils should show appreciation for community spaces and personal belongings.
  • Psychomotor Domain: Pupils should demonstrate respectful behavior towards community spaces and personal belongings.
  • Social Domain: Pupils should work together to create a poster of places and things to respect.

Reference Materials:

  • 9 – Years Basic Education Curriculum
  • Abuja Educational Resource Centre Scheme of work
  • NAPPS National Unified Scheme of Work
  • Online Information
  • Textbooks

Instructional Materials:

  • Pictures of places and things to respect (school, library, park, religious buildings, national monuments, textbooks, toys, public property)
  • Chart papers and markers
  • A poster depicting respectful behaviors

Rationale for the Lesson:

Understanding and respecting public spaces and personal belongings foster a sense of responsibility, community, and national pride among young learners. This lesson aims to instill these values early on, contributing to the development of well-rounded, respectful citizens.

Prerequisite/Previous Knowledge:

Pupils are familiar with common places in their community and personal belongings.

Content Development: Places And Things To Respect

ContentTimeTeaching MethodTeaching StrategyTeacher’s ActivityPupil’s ActivityLearning Point
Step 1: Introduction5 minDiscussionQuestion and AnswerIntroduce the topic and ask pupils to name places and things they know.Pupils name familiar places and things.Introduction to familiar places and things.
Step 2: Places to Respect10 minDemonstration and ObservationVisual LearningShow pictures of places to respect and explain why they are important.Pupils observe and discuss why these places should be respected.Recognizing the importance of community spaces.
Step 3: Things to Respect10 minDemonstration and ObservationVisual LearningShow pictures of personal belongings and public property to respect.Pupils observe and discuss why these things should be respected.Understanding the value of personal and public belongings.
Step 4: Group Activity10 minGroup WorkCooperative LearningGuide pupils in creating a poster of places and things to respect.Pupils work in groups to create posters.Collaborative learning and reinforcement of the lesson.
Step 5: Conclusion and Evaluation5 minQuestion and AnswerRecap and ReinforcementRecap the lesson and ask questions related to the objectives.Pupils answer questions and present their posters.Assessing understanding and reinforcing the lesson’s content.

Classroom Note:

Places to Respect:

  1. School
  2. Library
  3. Park
  4. Religious Buildings
  5. National Monuments

Things to Respect:

  1. Textbooks
  2. Toys
  3. Public Property
  4. Other People’s Belongings
  5. Cultural Artifacts

Evaluation Questions:

  1. Can you name three places in our community that we should respect?
  2. Why is it important to respect public property?
  3. Give an example of how we can show respect for our school.

Note to Teachers:

Customize the lesson content, teaching methods, and pupil activities to suit your teaching style, curriculum, and available resources. Encourage pupils to think about how respecting places and things affects their community and themselves. Use real-life examples to make the lesson more relatable and effective.