Rights and duties to the nation

WEEK 2

Topic: Rights and duties to the nation

Subtitle: The rights and duties of a person

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

1. State the duties of a person to his/her nation
2. Mention human rights in Nigeria

Instructional material: Picture chart

CONTENT

Definition of Rights

Rights are fundamental rules that govern the life of an individual. Rights are naturally free to all human beings regardless of whether male or female, nationality or language. 

Rights of citizens in Nigeria

1. Right to life
2. Right to freedom of speech
3. Right to a fair and public trial.
4. The right to vote and be voted for.
5. Right to freedom of worship.
6. Right to education.
7. Right to private life.
8. Right to freedom of movement.

Duty is defined as the responsibility of the person to others and the nation he or she lives in.

Duties of a person to the nation

1. Support and defend the Constitution.
2. Participate in the democratic process.
3. Participate in community services.
4. Respect and obey federal and local laws.
5. Respect the right and beliefs of others.

Strategies& Activities:

Step 1: The teacher revises the previous topic.

Step 2: The teacher introduces the new topic.

Step 3: The teacher explains the new topic.

Step 4: Teacher welcomes pupil's questions.

Step 5: The teacher evaluates the pupils.

Assessment & Evaluation:

1. Mentions five rights of citizens
2. Mention two duties of a person to his or her nation.

CONCLUSION Teacher goes over the topic once again for better understanding.

Assignment:

1. Mention three duties of a person to the nation.
2. What are duties?
3. State three rights of citizens in Nigeria.

4. Define right