Importance of citizenship education II

Civic Education SSS 2 First Term

WEEK 2

 Importance of citizenship education II

Performance Objectives

Student should be able to:

1. Define citizenship education

2. Identify and describe their duties and obligations to their communities

Content

1. Meaning of citizenship education

2. Duties and obligations of citizens to their communities e.g.

- security

- obedience to rules and regulations

- environmental sanitation

- promotion of peace etc.

Meaning of Citizenship Education

Citizenship education is a process of impacting citizens the acquisition of their rights, and the development of total knowledge, skills and attitudes towards the affairs of their state.

It teaches individuals more about their rights, responsibilities and how to value themselves and the state in which they reside.

The…