• Class: Primary 1
  • Term: 2nd Term
  • Week: 6
  • Age: 6 years
  • Duration: 40 minutes
  • Subject: Security Education
  • Previous Lesson: Security Agencies; FRSC, VIO, LASTMA
  • Topic: Security Agencies; NAFDAC, NDLEA
  • Content: How to identify and list the functions of NAFDAC, NDLEA agents.

Performance Objectives

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

  1. Cognitive Domain: Identify NAFDAC and NDLEA agents and list their functions.
  2. Affective Domain: Appreciate the importance of these agencies in ensuring safety.
  3. Psychomotor Domain: Act out a scenario showing how NAFDAC or NDLEA agents operate.
  4. Social Domain: Discuss how to cooperate with these agencies for better security.

Reference Materials

The following resources were used in planning this lesson:

  1. 9 – Years Basic Education Curriculum
  2. Abuja Educational Resource Centre Scheme of Work
  3. NAPPS National Unified Scheme of Work
  4. Online information from: FCT EMIS – Functions of NAFDAC and NDLEA in cobbing drugs and it’s abuse

Instructional Materials

The teacher will teach this lesson with the aid of:

  1. Pictures of NAFDAC and NDLEA agents.
  2. Flashcards with functions of NAFDAC and NDLEA written on them.
  3. A chart displaying agency logos.
  4. Videos or role-play props to simulate agents in action.

Rationale for the Lesson

Understanding how to identify NAFDAC and NDLEA agents and knowing their functions helps children recognize their role in ensuring food, drug, and social safety. This promotes awareness and cooperation.

Prerequisite/Previous Knowledge

Pupils already learned about FRSC, VIO, and LASTMA in the previous lesson and can describe their uniforms and functions.

Instructional Procedures

To deliver this lesson, the teacher will adopt the following steps:

Content DevelopmentTimeTeaching MethodTeaching StrategyTeacher’s ActivityPupils’ ActivityLearning Point
Step 1: Introduction5 minsSet InductionQuestioning & VisualsShows pictures of NAFDAC and NDLEA agents and asks pupils if they recognize them.Answer questions and share ideas.Pupils understand what the agencies look like.
Step 2: Presentation10 minsExplanationDemonstration & ChartsExplains who NAFDAC and NDLEA agents are using visuals, emphasizing their roles.Listen and observe carefully.Pupils identify the roles of the agents.
Step 3: Analysis10 minsDiscussionInteractive QuestioningDiscusses functions of the agents, linking them to real-life examples.Participate in the discussion.Pupils learn the practical relevance of the agents.
Step 4: Note-taking5 minsWritingDirect TeachingGuides pupils to copy the note provided below.Copy the note into their books.Pupils consolidate learning by writing.
Step 5: Evaluation5 minsQuestioningIndividual ResponseAsks pupils questions about the roles of NAFDAC and NDLEA agents.Answer questions individually.Pupils demonstrate understanding of the topic.
Step 6: Conclusion5 minsRecapRepetition & FeedbackRecaps key points and encourages appreciation of these agencies.Listen and ask final questions.Pupils recall and appreciate the content.

Lesson Content

Security Agencies: NAFDAC and NDLEA

NAFDAC and NDLEA are important security agencies. NAFDAC ensures the safety of food and drugs, while NDLEA fights against drug abuse.

How to Identify NAFDAC Agents

  1. They wear uniforms with the NAFDAC logo.
  2. They carry ID cards issued by the agency.
  3. They conduct inspections in markets and pharmacies.
  4. They seal fake or expired products.
  5. They use official vehicles with the NAFDAC emblem.

Functions of NAFDAC Agents

  1. Ensure the safety of food and drugs.
  2. Inspect products for quality.
  3. Destroy harmful or fake products.
  4. Approve safe products for consumption.
  5. Educate the public on food and drug safety.

How to Identify NDLEA Agents

  1. They wear uniforms with the NDLEA logo.
  2. They carry NDLEA-issued ID cards.
  3. They patrol in NDLEA-branded vehicles.
  4. They arrest individuals involved in drug abuse.
  5. They set up checkpoints to stop drug trafficking.

Functions of NDLEA Agents

  1. Fight drug abuse and trafficking.
  2. Arrest and prosecute drug offenders.
  3. Educate the public on the dangers of drugs.
  4. Destroy illegal drugs.
  5. Monitor areas prone to drug activity.

Lesson Evaluation

To evaluate the learning, the teacher asks pupils to:

  1. Mention two ways to identify NAFDAC agents.
  2. List three functions of NAFDAC agents.
  3. Name two ways to identify NDLEA agents.
  4. Explain two functions of NDLEA agents.
  5. Describe why NAFDAC and NDLEA are important in daily life.

Note for Teachers Using This Lesson Plan

Use plenty of visuals to help pupils recognize the agencies. Encourage role-play to make the lesson interactive and fun. Happy teaching!

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Last Update: November 28, 2024