Patriotism as a national identity

WEEK: 8&9

Topic: National Consciousness

Subtopic:  Patriotism as a national identity

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

1. Explain the meaning of patriotism

2. explain reasons for patriotism

INSTRUCTIONAL MATERIAL: 

Picture of soldiers

CONTENT

What is patriotism?

Patriotism means loving your country and being willing to defend it against its enemies whenever there is a need.

Why should we be patriotic?

1. To promote the development of the country: We must show our love for our country by doing all we can to make it a better place. For example, patriotic children should not throw litter on the road, as this will make our country dirty and ugly. This litter could eventually block…