Class: Primary 4
Term: 1st Term
Week: 4
Age: 9 years
Period:
Duration: 40 minutes
Date:
Subject: National Values Education
Curriculum Theme: Civic Education
Topic: Good Governance
Content: Characteristics of good governance, Features of good governance: Importance of good governance.
Specific Objectives:
By the end of the lesson, pupils should be able to:
- List three characteristics of good governance.
- List 2 importance of good governance
Reference Materials:
- 9 – Years Basic Education Curriculum
- Abuja Educational Resource Centre Scheme of work
- NAPPS National Unified Scheme of Work
- Course Book
- Online Information
- Textbooks (List your relevant textbook here)
Instructional Materials:
- Whiteboard
- Markers
- Visual aids (e.g., images, charts)
- Handouts
Rationale for the Lesson:
Understanding good governance is essential for responsible citizenship and participating in the democratic process.
Prerequisite/Previous Knowledge:
Students should have a basic understanding of the concept of governance and citizenship.
INSTRUCTIONAL PROCEDURES:
Content Development: Good Governance
| Content | Time | Teaching Method | Teacher’s Point/Activities | Pupils’ Activities |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Introduction | 5 mins | Question and Answer | Ask pupils what they know about governance. Explain the topic and its importance. | Respond to questions and listen attentively. |
| Characteristics of Good Governance | 10 mins | Discussion | Discuss and define the characteristics of good governance (e.g., transparency, accountability, rule of law). Use examples. | Participate in the discussion, take notes. |
| Features of Good Governance | 10 mins | Visual Aids | Use visual aids to highlight the features of good governance (e.g., citizen participation, justice, equity). | Observe and discuss the visual aids. |
| Importance of Good Governance | 5 mins | Explanation | Explain the importance of good governance in a society, including maintaining peace, justice, and development. | Listen and take notes. |
| Evaluation | 5 mins | Question and Answer | Ask questions about the characteristics, features, and importance of good governance. | Answer questions individually. |
| Conclusion | 5 mins | Recap and Discussion | Summarize the key points. Emphasize the role of good governance in society. | Share what they’ve learned. |
Note to Pupils:
Characteristics Of Good Governance
- Transparency
- Accountability
- Participation
- Rule of law
- Equity and inclusiveness
Importance Of Good Governance
- Peace and stability
- Economic development
- Social justice
- Accountability and transparency
- Citizen participation
Evaluation:
- What are three characteristics of good governance?
- Give an example of a feature of good governance.
- Why is good governance important in a society?
Note to Teachers:
Customize the lesson content, teaching methods, and pupil activities to suit your teaching style, curriculum, and available resources.
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