Term: 1st Term

Week: 10

Class: Basic 2

Age: 8 years

Duration: 45 minutes

Date:

Curriculum Theme: Social Studies 

Subject: National Value Education 

Topic: Greeting And Respecting Elders In Our Culture 

Content: Importance of greeting

Instructional Materials:

  • Chart paper
  • Markers
  • Pictures illustrating greeting and respect
  • Story about greeting elders
  • Whiteboard and markers

Specific Objectives:
At the end of the lesson, the pupils should be able to:

  • Mention 3 importance of greeting.

Prerequisite/Previous Knowledge:
Pupils should have a basic understanding of their local culture and interactions with elders.

Rationale:
This lesson is important because it teaches pupils about the cultural value of greeting and respecting elders in Nigeria. It helps them understand the importance of showing respect to older people in their community.

INSTRUCTIONAL PROCEDURES:

Content Development: Greeting And Respecting Elders In Our Culture (Nigeria)

StepTimeTeaching MethodTeacher’s Points/ActivitiesPupils’ Activities
Step 15 minDiscussionIntroduce the topic and ask why greeting is important.Respond to the teacher’s questions.
Step 210 minDiscussionDiscuss the story’s lesson: the importance of showing respect through greeting.Share their thoughts on the story.
Step 35 minVisual PresentationShow pictures of children greeting elders and being respectful.Observe the pictures and identify actions.
Step 410 minGroup ActivityDivide pupils into groups, discuss and list reasons why greeting is important.Collaborate with group members to create a list.
Step 55 minRecapSummarize the lesson’s main points: why and how to greet elders.Listen to the teacher’s summary.
Step 65 minQuestioningAsk pupils to mention three importance of greeting.Respond to the teacher’s question.
Step 75 minNote Taking“Greeting elders is an important part of our culture. It shows respect and kindness.”Copy the note into their notebooks.

Note: 

Importance Of Greeting

  1. Respect: Greeting shows that we respect and honor our elders and people in our community.
  2. Politeness: Greeting is a way to be polite and show good manners when we meet others.
  3. Friendship: Greeting helps us make friends and build good relationships with people around us.
  4. Caring: When we greet others, we show that we care about them and their feelings.
  5. Culture: Greeting is a part of our culture, and it helps us connect with our traditions and values.

Evaluation:

  1. Why is it important to greet elders in our culture?
  2. What does showing respect through greeting mean?

Teaching Aids:

  • Chart paper and markers
  • Pictures illustrating greeting and respect
  • Story about greeting elders
  • Whiteboard and markers

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.