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Objects of national consciousness 4

ClassNotes Team 1 MIN READUPDATED 12 JUL 2026

Civic education JSS1 Third Term

Week 5

Objects of national consciousness 4

Performance objectives

The student should be able to:

  1. Identify Nigeria’s national symbols.
  2. Explain the meaning of national symbols.

Content

Examples of National symbols are national currency (money), the national passport, the national identity card, the constitution, national anthem, the national flag

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 The coat of arm       National currency (money)        National flag

The coat of arm: Is an emblem that stands of national unity, the black shield represents good soil, the eagle stands for strength, the horses stands for dignity and pride of the country.

National flag: The Nigerian flag was designed by Mr taiwo Akinkunmi in 1958 is made up of two colours; white and green, the white part represents peace and unity while the green represents our rich Agriculture.