National Values: Courage I

Civic education JSS2 First Term

Sub-theme: Our Values

Week 8

National Values: Courage I

Performance objectives

The student should be able to:

1. Explain the meaning of courage

2. Identify types of courage (Physical moral and religious).

Content

Meaning of courage

Courage is the ability to exercise boldness in carrying out positive activities in society.

A courageous person is brave and able to control fear when there is danger, pains or misfortune.

Types of courage

1. Physical courage: This is when one uses physical energy to get things done.

2. Moral courage: This is when one chooses to do things in the right way, even when people want him/her to do it wrongly. For example, a boss asking…