Class: Primary 4

Term: 1st Term

Week: 1

Age: 9 years

Period:

Duration: 40 minutes

Date:

Subject: National Values Education

Curriculum Theme: Security Education

Topic: Security Education

Content: Meaning of Security and Security Education

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

  • Define security
  • Define security education.

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:

  • Blackboard/whiteboard
  • Chalk/markers
  • Visual aids (e.g., images related to security)
  • Notebooks and pencils

Rationale for the Lesson:


Understanding the meaning of security education is vital to prepare students for responsible citizenship and to help them become informed about personal and national security.

Prerequisite/Previous Knowledge:


Students should have a basic understanding of the concept of security in their daily lives.

INSTRUCTIONAL PROCEDURES:

Content Development: Security Education

ContentTimeTeaching MethodTeacher’s Point/ActivitiesPupils’ Activities
Introduction 10 minsExplanation Explain the importance of security and security education. Ask questions to assess prior knowledge.Respond to questions and engage in discussion.
Meaning of Security 10 minsDiscussionDiscuss the concept of “security.” Provide examples related to personal and national security.Share their understanding of security.
Meaning of Security Education 10 minsDiscussionDiscuss the concept of “security education.” Explain how it relates to learning about security.Share their thoughts on security education.
Evaluation 5 minsQuestion and AnswerAsk questions related to the lesson content and objectives.Answer questions individually.
Conclusion 5 minsRecap and DiscussionSummarize the lesson and emphasize the importance of understanding security and security education.Share what they’ve learned.

Note to Pupils:

Security:

Security means being safe and protected from harm or danger. It includes feeling comfortable and free from fear in our daily lives.

Security Education:

Security education is the process of learning how to stay safe, protect ourselves, and understand the importance of safety in our personal lives and for our nation. It helps us make informed choices to prevent harm and ensure the well-being of our community.

Evaluation:

  1. What is security?
  2. What is security education?
  3. Why is it important to learn about security and security education?

Note to Teachers:


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