Civic Education.
Week: One
Topic: Revision
Week: Two
Class: Basic Two
Subject: Civic Education
Topic: Civic Education
Objectives: At the end of the lesson, pupils should be able to:
1. Define Civic Education
2. State the need for Civic Education
3. List the importance of Civic Education
Reference material: Learn Africa Basic Civic Education UBE edition for primary schools by B.J Obebe.
Content
Civic Education
The need for civic education
Civic education helps us to:
1. Understand our rights; it helps us to know what to expect from the government.
2. Understand our responsibilities; it helps us to understand what we should do for our country.
3. Know how to practice democracy properly.
4. Learn more about how our government works; it helps us to learn how our leaders rule the country
The importance of civic education to national development
1. Civic education teaches us how to cooperate, even if we practice different religions, and belong to different ethnic groups.
2. It teaches us how we can make our society better
3. It teaches us that we should pay our taxes, and it shows us why we should do so.
4. It teaches us to obey rules and regulations.
5. It helps us to understand what the government is doing to protect us.
6. Civic education teaches us how we can become better citizens of our country
7. It helps us to ask questions about what the government is doing for us as citizens.
Presentation
Step I: The teacher revises the previous topic
Step II: The teacher introduces the new topic "Civic Education "
Step III: The teacher explains the meaning of Civic Education
Step IV: The teacher explains the reason we study Civic Education
Step V: Pupils copy the note and submit it for marking
Evaluation:
1. Define Civic Education
2. State two reasons for studying Civic Education
Conclusion: The teacher concludes the lesson by evaluating the students and giving an assignment
Assignment:
1. List three importance of Civic Education.