• Class: Primary 3
  • Term: 2nd Term
  • Week: 3
  • Age: 8 years
  • Period:
  • Duration: 40 minutes
  • Date:
  • Subject: National Values Education
  • Curriculum Theme: Security Education
  • Topic: Categories Of Crime
  • Content: Categories Of Crime

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

  • Cognitive Domain: Identify and list two categories of crime.
  • Affective Domain: Develop an awareness of the impact of crime on society.
  • Psychomotor Domain: Demonstrate understanding by participating in a class discussion.
  • Social Domain: Collaborate with peers to identify and discuss categories of crime.

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:

  • Chart paper and markers
  • Pictures illustrating different categories of crime
  • Whiteboard and markers

Rationale for the Lesson:
Understanding categories of crime is crucial for developing a sense of responsibility and contributing to a safer and more secure society.

Prerequisite/Previous Knowledge:
Students should have a basic understanding of right and wrong and be familiar with the concept of rules.

INSTRUCTIONAL PROCEDURES:

Content Development: Categories Of Crime

ContentTimeTeaching MethodTeaching StrategyTeacher’s ActivityPupils’ ActivityLearning Point
Introduction 5 minsDiscussionQuestion and AnswerIntroduce the topic and ask students if they know what crime is.Respond to questions and share ideas.Understand the concept of crime.
Categories Of Crime 10 minsGroup ActivityGroup DiscussionDivide students into groups. Provide pictures illustrating different categories of crime. Ask them to discuss and list two categories.Discuss within their groups and list categories of crime.Identify and understand categories of crime.
Class Discussion 10 minsDiscussionQuestioningFacilitate a class discussion on the categories listed. Encourage students to share thoughts and examples.Participate in the discussion and share ideas.Develop awareness of the impact of crime.
Note Taking 5 minsWriting Guided Note TakingSummarize key points on the whiteboard. Guide students in taking notes.Take notes in their notebooks.List two categories of crime.
Evaluation 5 minsQuestion and AnswerGroup ActivityAsk questions to assess comprehension. Divide into groups for a short quiz on categories of crime.Answer questions individually and participate in the quiz.Assess understanding of crime categories.
Conclusion 5 minsRecapReflectionSummarize the lesson, emphasizing the importance of understanding and preventing crime.Reflect on the lesson and share one thing learned.Understand the importance of preventing crime.

Classroom Note:

Categories Of Crime:

  1. Theft
  2. Vandalism
  3. Cybercrime
  4. Assault
  5. Fraud
  6. Bribery
  7. Kidnapping

Evaluation:

  1. What is the importance of understanding different categories of crime?
  2. Can you provide an example of a crime from the categories discussed?

Note to Teachers:
Customize the lesson content, teaching methods, and pupil activities to suit your teaching style, curriculum, and available resources.