Class: Primary 4

Term: 1st Term

Week: 1

Age: 9 years

Period:

Duration: 40 minutes

Date:

Subject: History

Curriculum Theme: History

Topic: The Four Early Regions In Nigeria

Content: Eastern Region And Mid-Western Region

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

Understanding the early regions in Nigeria is crucial for appreciating the country’s history, culture, and diversity.

Students should have basic knowledge of Nigeria’s geography.

Content	Time	Teaching Method	Teacher’s Point/Activities	Pupils’ Activities
Introduction	5 mins	Introduce the lesson	Discuss the importance of regions in a country. Ask questions to assess prior knowledge.	Respond to questions and participate in the discussion.
Identifying Early Regions	10 mins	Visual Aid	Display the map of Nigeria. Point out and discuss the Eastern and Mid-Western Regions.	Identify the regions on the map and discuss their characteristics.
Explanation	10 mins	Lecture and Discussion	Explain the history and significance of the Eastern and Mid-Western Regions.	Listen attentively and ask questions for clarification.
Listing Regions	5 mins	Group Activity	Divide pupils into groups. Have each group list the four early regions in Nigeria.	Collaborate with group members to create a list.
Note taking	3 mins	Writing	Provide a summary of key points for note-taking.	Take notes in their notebooks.
Evaluation	2 mins	Question and Answer	Ask questions about the four early regions in Nigeria.	Respond to questions individually.
Conclusion	5 mins	Recap and Discussion	Summarize the lesson and highlight the importance of understanding Nigeria’s regions.	Share insights and observations.

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Lesson Plan On The Four Early Regions In Nigeria – Eastern Region And Mid-Western Region (Basic 4)

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